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ANES 2020 Time Series Full Release


Candidates and Races Variables

V203500CAND: Type of Senate race
Percent N Value Label
19.8 1,630 12 12. Democratic incumbent - Republican challenger
0.0 0 13 13. Democratic incumbent - other challenger
0.0 0 14 14. Democratic incumbent - unopposed
2.2 183 19 19. Democratic incumbent - Republican and other challengers
28.6 2,354 21 21. Republican incumbent - Democratic challenger
0.9 75 23 23. Republican incumbent - other challenger
0.0 0 24 24. Republican incumbent - unopposed
1.9 159 29 29. Republican incumbent - Democratic and other challengers
0.0 0 51 51. Democratic Cand unopposed - Dem incumbent not running
0.0 0 52 52. Republican Cand unopposed - Dem incumbent not running
0.0 0 55 55. Democratic and Republican cands - Dem incumbent not running
0.0 0 59 59. Democratic and Republican and other cands - Dem incumbent not running
0.0 0 61 61. Democratic Cand unopposed - Repub incumbent not running
0.0 0 62 62. Republican Cand unopposed - Repub incumbent not running
2.1 177 65 65. Democratic and Republican cands -Repub incumbent not running
0.0 0 69 69. Democratic, Republican and other cands - Repub incumbent not running
0.0 0 75 75. Democratic and Republican cands - other incumbent not running
21.3 1,759 81 81. No race in state: 2 Democratic senators
12.0 986 82 82. No race in state: 2 Republican senators
0.3 25 83 83. No race in state: 1 Democratic and 1 other senator
0.0 0 84 84. No race in state: 1 Republican and 1 other senator
10.8 891 85 85. No race in state: 1 Democratic and 1 Republican senator


41 -1 -1. Inapplicable

100.0 8,280
Total
Properties
Data type: numeric
Minimum code defined as valid: 0
V203501CAND: Name of Senior Senator (state without Senate race)
Percent N Value Label
54.5 4,515 -1. Inapplicable
2.2 182 Ben Cardin
1.3 104 Bill Cassidy
4.3 359 Bob Casey, Jr.
0.4 32 Brian Schatz
0.7 62 Catherine Cortez Masto
5.0 410 Chuck Schumer
9.3 774 Dianne Feinstein
0.3 25 John Hoeven
6.0 499 Marco Rubio
1.1 92 Mike Lee
0.3 25 Patrick Leahy
2.5 206 Patty Murray
1.1 93 Richard Blumenthal
2.5 205 Ron Johnson
2.1 173 Roy Blunt
3.9 327 Sherrod Brown
2.4 197 Todd Young

100.0 8,280
Total
Properties
Data type: character
V203502CAND: Gender of Senior Senator (state without Senate race)
Percent N Value Label
72.3 2,723 1 1. Male
27.7 1,042 2 2. Female


4,515 -1 -1. Inapplicable

100.0 8,280
Total
Properties
Data type: numeric
Minimum code defined as valid: 0
V203503CAND: Party of Senior Senator (state without Senate race)
Percent N Value Label
65.6 2,470 1 1. Democrat
34.4 1,295 2 2. Republican


4,515 -1 -1. Inapplicable

100.0 8,280
Total
Properties
Data type: numeric
Minimum code defined as valid: 0
V203504CAND: Name of Junior Senator (state without Senate race)
Percent N Value Label
63.9 5,289 -1. Inapplicable
0.3 25 Bernie Sanders
1.1 93 Chris Murphy
2.2 182 Chris Van Hollen
0.7 62 Jacky Rosen
1.3 104 John Kennedy
2.1 173 Josh Hawley
0.3 25 Kevin Cramer
5.0 410 Kirsten Gillibrand
2.5 206 Maria Cantwell
0.4 32 Mazie Hirono
2.4 197 Mike Braun
1.1 92 Mitt Romney
4.3 359 Pat Toomey
6.0 499 Rick Scott
3.9 327 Rob Portman
2.5 205 Tammy Baldwin

100.0 8,280
Total
Properties
Data type: character
V203505CAND: Gender of Junior Senator (state without Senate race)
Percent N Value Label
55.1 2,076 1 1. Male
44.9 1,689 2 2. Female


4,515 -1 -1. Inapplicable

100.0 8,280
Total
Properties
Data type: numeric
Minimum code defined as valid: 0
V203506CAND: Party of Junior Senator (state without Senate race)
Percent N Value Label
52.2 1,964 1 1. Democrat
47.2 1,776 2 2. Republican
0.7 25 3 3. Independent


4,515 -1 -1. Inapplicable

100.0 8,280
Total
Properties
Data type: numeric
Minimum code defined as valid: 0
V203508CAND: Name of Democratic Senate candidate (state with Senate race)
Percent N Value Label
48.9 4,049 -1. Inapplicable
1.4 113 Abby Broyles
0.1 9 Al Gross
1.6 136 Amy McGrath
1.3 104 Barbara Bollier
0.7 57 Ben Ray Lujan
0.7 55 Chris Edward Janicek
0.3 23 Christopher A. 'Chris' Coons
2.4 196 Cory A. Booker
0.3 22 Dan Ahlers
1.4 119 Doug Jones
2.5 204 Edward John 'Ed' Markey
3.5 289 Gary C. Peters
1.6 136 Jaime Harrison
3.5 287 James Calvin 'Cal' Cunningham, III
0.6 50 Jeanne Shaheen
1.3 110 Jeffry Alan 'Jeff' Merkley
0.3 22 John F. 'Jack' Reed
2.1 174 John W. Hickenlooper
2.6 212 Mark Robert Warner
2.4 197 Marquita Bradshaw
7.2 599 Mary Jennings 'MJ' Hegar
0.1 12 Merav Ben-David
1.0 81 Michael 'Mike' Espy
0.5 44 Paula Jean Swearengin
0.9 74 Paulette Jordan
4.2 348 Richard J. 'Dick' Durbin
0.4 37 Sara I. Gideon
0.3 27 Steve Bullock
2.9 242 T. Jonathan 'Jon' Ossoff
0.8 69 Theresa Greenfield
2.2 183 Tina Smith

100.0 8,280
Total
Properties
Data type: character
V203509CAND: Gender of Democratic Senate candidate (state with Senate race)
Percent N Value Label
61.8 2,613 1 1. Male
38.2 1,618 2 2. Female


4,049 -1 -1. Inapplicable

100.0 8,280
Total
Properties
Data type: numeric
Minimum code defined as valid: 0
V203510CAND: Name of Republican Senate candidate (state with Senate race)
Percent N Value Label
48.1 3,983 -1. Inapplicable
0.3 22 Allen R. Waters
0.7 55 Benjamin E. 'Ben' Sasse
0.6 50 Bryant S. 'Corky' Messner
1.0 81 Cindy Hyde-Smith
2.1 174 Cory Scott Gardner
0.1 12 Cynthia Marie Lummis
0.1 9 Dan Sullivan
2.6 212 Daniel MacArthur Gade
2.9 242 David Alfred Perdue
0.9 74 James E. 'Jim' Risch
1.4 113 James M. 'Jim' Inhofe
2.2 183 Jason Lewis
1.3 110 Jo Rae Perkins
7.2 599 John Cornyn
3.5 289 John E. James
0.8 69 Joni K. Ernst
2.5 204 Kevin J. O'Connor
0.3 23 Lauren Elena Witzke
1.6 136 Lindsey Olin Graham
0.3 22 Marion Michael 'Mike' Rounds
4.2 348 Mark C. Curran, Jr.
0.7 57 Mark V. Ronchetti
1.6 136 Mitch McConnell
2.4 196 Rik Mehta
1.3 104 Roger W. 'Doc' Marshall
0.5 44 Shelley Moore Capito
0.3 27 Steven 'Steve' Daines
0.4 37 Susan Margaret Collins
0.8 66 Thomas B. 'Tom' Cotton
1.4 119 Thomas H. 'Tommy' Tuberville
3.5 287 Thomas Roland 'Thom' Tillis
2.4 197 Wiliam F. 'Bill' Hagerty

100.0 8,280
Total
Properties
Data type: character
V203511CAND: Gender of Republican Senate candidate (state with Senate race)
Percent N Value Label
91.2 3,921 1 1. Male
8.8 376 2 2. Female


3,983 -1 -1. Inapplicable

100.0 8,280
Total
Properties
Data type: numeric
Minimum code defined as valid: 0
V203512CAND: Name of other Senate candidate (state with Senate race)
Percent N Value Label
99.2 8,214 -1. Inapplicable
0.8 66 Ricky Dale Harrington, Jr.

100.0 8,280
Total
Properties
Data type: character
V203513CAND: Gender of other Senate candidate (state with Senate race)
Percent N Value Label
100.0 66 1 1. Male
0.0 0 2 2. Female


8,214 -1 -1. Inapplicable

100.0 8,280
Total
Properties
Data type: numeric
Minimum code defined as valid: 0
V203514CAND: Party of other Senate candidate (state with Senate race)
Percent N Value Label
0.0 0 1 1. Democrat
0.0 0 2 2. Republican
100.0 66 3 3. Libertarian


8,214 -1 -1. Inapplicable

100.0 8,280
Total
Properties
Data type: numeric
Minimum code defined as valid: 0
V203515CAND: Type of House race
Percent N Value Label
28.0 2,290 12 12. Democratic incumbent running--Republican challenger
1.3 106 13 13. Democratic incumbent--other challenger
1.8 151 14 14. Democratic incumbent running--unopposed
17.3 1,412 19 19. Democratic incumbent running--Republican challenger and others
22.4 1,831 21 21. Republican incumbent running--Democratic challenger
0.0 0 23 23. Republican incumbent--other challenger
1.5 122 24 24. Republican incumbent running--unopposed
18.3 1,493 29 29. Republican incumbent running--Democratic challenger and others
0.0 0 31 31. Other incumbent running--Democratic challenger
0.0 0 32 32. Other incumbent running--Republican challenger
0.0 0 34 34. Other incumbent running--unopposed
0.0 0 35 35. Other incumbent running--Democratic and Republican challengers
0.0 0 36 36. Other incumbent running--Republican and other challengers
0.0 0 37 37. Other incumbent running--Democratic and other challengers
0.0 0 39 39. Other incumbent running -- Democratic, Republican, other challengers
0.0 0 51 51. No incumbent Repr. running--Democratic candidate unopposed
0.0 0 52 52. No incumbent Repr. running--Republican candidate unopposed
0.0 0 53 53. No incumbent Repr. running--other candidate unopposed
5.3 435 55 55. No incumbent Repr. running--Democratic and Republican candidates
0.0 0 56 56. No incumbent Repr. running--Republican and other candidates
0.1 11 57 57. No incumbent Repr. running--Democratic and other candidates
4.0 325 59 59. No incumbent Repr. running--Democratic and Republican and other candidates


104 -1 -1. Inapplicable

100.0 8,280
Total
Properties
Data type: numeric
Minimum code defined as valid: 0
V203516CAND: Name of Democratic House candidate
Total Cases: 8,280
Properties
Data type: character
V203517CAND: Gender of Democratic House candidate
Percent N Value Label
51.6 4,116 1 1. Male
48.4 3,863 2 2. Female


301 -1 -1. Inapplicable

100.0 8,280
Total
Properties
Data type: numeric
Minimum code defined as valid: 0
V203518CAND: Name of Republican House candidate
Total Cases: 8,280
Properties
Data type: character
V203519CAND: Gender of Republican House candidate
Percent N Value Label
77.9 6,086 1 1. Male
22.1 1,731 2 2. Female


463 -1 -1. Inapplicable

100.0 8,280
Total
Properties
Data type: numeric
Minimum code defined as valid: 0
V203520CAND: Name of other (3rd) House candidate
Percent N Value Label
98.4 8,144 -1. Inapplicable
0.1 11 Analilia Joya
0.1 12 Angelica Maria Duenas
0.3 22 Beth Doglio
0.1 7 David Yung Ho Kim
0.2 14 Georgette Gomez
0.2 15 Michael Tolar
0.1 11 Patrick McManus
0.3 23 Rishi Kumar
0.3 21 Shahid Buttar

100.0 8,280
Total
Properties
Data type: character
V203521CAND: Gender of other (3rd) House candidate
Percent N Value Label
91.9 125 1 1. Male
8.1 11 2 2. Female


8,144 -1 -1. Inapplicable

100.0 8,280
Total
Properties
Data type: numeric
Minimum code defined as valid: 0
V203522CAND: Party of other (3rd) House candidate
Percent N Value Label
56.6 77 1 1. Democrat
43.4 59 2 2. Republican


8,144 -1 -1. Inapplicable

100.0 8,280
Total
Properties
Data type: numeric
Minimum code defined as valid: 0
V203523CAND: Type of Gubernatorial race
Percent N Value Label
2.5 206 12 12. Democratic incumbent - Republican challenger
0.0 0 13 13. Democratic incumbent - other challenger
0.0 0 14 14. Democratic incumbent - unopposed
3.8 310 19 19. Democratic incumbent - Republican and other challengers
0.3 25 21 21. Republican incumbent - Democratic challenger
0.0 0 23 23. Republican incumbent - other challenger
0.0 0 24 24. Republican incumbent - unopposed
6.0 489 29 29. Republican incumbent - Democratic and other challengers
0.0 0 51 51. Democratic cand unopposed - Dem incumbent not running
0.0 0 52 52. Republican cand unopposed - Dem incumbent not running
0.0 0 55 55. Democratic and Republican cands - Dem incumbent not running
0.3 27 59 59. Democratic and Republican and other cands - Dem incumbent not running
0.0 0 61 61. Democratic cand unopposed - Repub incumbent not running
0.0 0 62 62. Republican cand unopposed - Repub incumbent not running
1.1 92 65 65. Democratic and Republican cands - Repub incumbent not running
0.0 0 69 69. Democratic, Republican and other cands - Repub incumbent not running
0.0 0 75 75. Democratic and Republican cands - other incumbent not running
44.3 3,618 81 81. No race in state: Democratic governor
41.6 3,398 82 82. No race in state: Republican governor
0.0 0 83 83. No race in state: other governor


115 -1 -1. Inapplicable

100.0 8,280
Total
Properties
Data type: numeric
Minimum code defined as valid: 0
V203524CAND: Name of Democratic gubernatorial candidate
Percent N Value Label
86.1 7,131 -1. Inapplicable
0.5 44 Carlos Benjamin 'Ben' Salango
1.1 92 Chris Peterson
0.6 50 Dan Feltes
0.3 25 David Zuckerman
2.5 206 Jay R. Inslee
0.3 23 John Charles Carney, Jr.
0.3 27 Mike Cooney
2.1 173 Nicole Galloway
3.5 287 Roy Asberry Cooper, III
0.3 25 Shelley Lenz
2.4 197 Woodrow 'Woody' Myers

100.0 8,280
Total
Properties
Data type: character
V203525CAND: Gender of Democratic gubernatorial candidate
Percent N Value Label
82.8 951 1 1. Male
17.2 198 2 2. Female


7,131 -1 -1. Inapplicable

100.0 8,280
Total
Properties
Data type: numeric
Minimum code defined as valid: 0
V203526CAND: Name of Republican gubernatorial candidate
Percent N Value Label
86.1 7,131 -1. Inapplicable
0.6 50 Chris Sununu
3.5 287 Daniel James 'Dan' Forest
0.3 25 Doug Burgum
2.4 197 Eric Joseph Holcomb
0.3 27 Greg Gianforte
0.5 44 James C. 'Jim' Justice
0.3 23 Julianne E. Murray
2.5 206 Loren Culp
2.1 173 Michael L. 'Mike' Parson
0.3 25 Phil Scott
1.1 92 Spencer Cox

100.0 8,280
Total
Properties
Data type: character
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