This exit poll was conducted for The Associated Press and television networks by Edison Media Research/Mitofsky International.

WHO VOTED: Three-fourths of voters in the two states were 45 or older and more women than men voted in each state. About a third of the voters in Virginia were black and a fifth of the voters in Tennessee were black.

FINANCIAL SITUATION: Almost half of the voters in Tennessee said their financial situations are worse now than four years ago, while a third said that in Virginia.

POLITICAL PARTY: A fifth of voters in Tennessee and slightly more in Virginia described themselves as political independents. Seven in 10 Tennessee voters said they were Democrats and about three-fourths of Virginia voters said they were Democrats.

IDEOLOGY: More than six in 10 Tennessee voters described themselves as moderate or conservative, while six in 10 Virginia voters said they were moderate or conservative.

TIME OF DECISION: Half in Tennessee said they made their minds up in the last week, including about three in 10 who said they decided in the last three days. Almost as many, just under half of Virginia voters, said they made their minds up in the last week, including about a fourth of all voters who said they decided in the last three days.

ANGER AT BUSH: More than eight in 10 voters in both Tennessee and Virginia said they were either angry or dissatisfied with President Bush.

WAR IN IRAQ: Just over two-thirds of the voters in Tennessee and Virginia said they disapprove of the war in Iraq

TOP ISSUES: The big issues in Tennessee and Virginia were the economy and jobs, picked by almost four in 10 voters in Tennessee as the most important issue and a third in Virginia, followed in both states by health care and the war in Iraq.

CANDIDATE QUALITIES: The most important quality for Democratic primary voters in Tennessee and Virginia was having a candidate who can defeat Bush, picked by almost three in 10. Other important qualities for Tennessee and Virginia voters were having a candidate who stands up for what he believes and a candidate who cares about people like them.

8 in 10 Democrat voters are mad at Bush? Go figure.