Mr. Bush has enjoyed more than his share of good fortune.

Mr. Bush has enjoyed high poll ratings for his handling of the campaign against terrorism.

Mr. Bush enjoyed good relations with many Democratic legislators, some of whom even campaigned for him across the country.

But Mr. Bush has enjoyed singularly warm relations, particularly after 9/11.

He has the advantage of being a Republican in a state where Mr. Bush enjoys broad support.

Mr. Bush has enjoyed strong support in all those states.

In question after question, it was clear that Mr. Bush enjoys the public's full backing.

Mr. Bush enjoyed the wide support of people who identify themselves as religious conservatives.

On the other hand, Mr. Bush enjoys the advantage of being perceived as a man of experience.

But Gore campaign officials said any advantage Mr. Bush may enjoy will be short lived.