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Harry Reid's Ratings and Endorsements on Issue: Arts, Entertainment, and History

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100%
2002
19%
2013
19%
2013
0%
2013
38%
2013
38%
2013
61%
2013
61%
2013
0%
2013
93%
2013
93%
2013
71%
2013
71%
2013
0%
2012
0%
2012
10%
2012
10%
2012
86%
2012
86%
2012
64%
2012
64%
2012
85%
2012
85%
2012
13%
2012
13%
2012
88%
2012
88%
2012
50%
2011
50%
2011
50%
2011
50%
2011
87%
2011
87%
2011
8%
2011
12%
2011
12%
2011
88%
2011
88%
2011
22%
2011
22%
2011
78%
2011
78%
2011
65%
2010
65%
2010
83%
2010
83%
2010
0%
2010
88%
2010
88%
2010
0%
2010
47%
2010
47%
2010
0%
2010
17%
2010
17%
2010
55%
2009
55%
2009
78%
2009
78%
2009
22%
2009
22%
2009
0%
2009
62%
2009
62%
2009
0%
2009
37%
2009
37%
2009
88%
2009
88%
2009
6%
2008
22.7%
2008
22.7%
2008
77%
2008
77%
2008
77%
2008
77%
2008
29%
2008
29%
2008
70%
2008
70%
2008
13%
2008
13%
2008
65%
2008
65%
2008
0%
2007
23%
2007
23%
2007
94%
2007
94%
2007
72%
2007
72%
2007
94%
2007
94%
2007
89.2%
2007
89.2%
2007
10.8%
2007
10.8%
2007
2%
2007
18%
2006
18%
2006
79%
2006
79%
2006
16%
2006
16%
2006
21.8%
2006
21.8%
2006
27%
2006
27%
2006
78.2%
2006
78.2%
2006
72%
2006
72%
2006
79%
2006
79%
2006
65%
2005
65%
2005
22%
2005
22%
2005
92%
2005
92%
2005
72%
2005
72%
2005
29%
2005
29%
2005
25%
2005
25%
2005
6%
2005
78%
2005
78%
2005
86%
2004
86%
2004
8%
2004
58%
2004
58%
2004
35%
2004
35%
2004
64%
2004
64%
2004
41%
2004
41%
2004
58%
2003
58%
2003
86%
2003
86%
2003
10%
2003
10%
2003
10%
2003
10%
2003
78%
2003
78%
2003
41%
2003
41%
2003
23%
2003
23%
2003
82%
2003
82%
2003
90%
2002
90%
2002
27%
2002
27%
2002
62%
2002
62%
2002
25%
2002
25%
2002
37%
2002
37%
2002
5%
2002
76%
2002
76%
2002
70%
2002
70%
2002
61%
2001
61%
2001
74%
2001
74%
2001
23%
2001
23%
2001
70%
2001
70%
2001
27%
2001
27%
2001
20%
2001
20%
2001
44%
2000
44%
2000
84%
2000
84%
2000
34%
2000
34%
2000
54%
2000
54%
2000
62%
2000
62%
2000
11%
2000
11%
2000
29%
1999
29%
1999
0%
1999
56%
1999
56%
1999
42%
1999
42%
1999
90%
1999
90%
1999
62%
1999
62%
1999
33%
1998
33%
1998
73%
1998
73%
1998
21%
1998
21%
1998
65%
1998
65%
1998
50%
1998
50%
1998
48%
1998
48%
1998
36%
1996
36%
1996
52%
1996
52%
1996
30%
1996
30%
1996
62%
1996
62%
1996
47%
1996
47%
1996
69%
1996
69%
1996
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