IOWA SURVEY of 500 likely voters
Monday November 28, 2005
1* Thinking about the 2006 election for Governor, suppose that Republicans nominate Jim Nussle and Democrats nominate Chet Culver. If the election for Governor were held today, would you vote for Republican Jim Nussle or for Democrat Chet Culver?
38% Nussle
41% Culver
7% some other candidate
14% not sure
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2* Fine… what if the Democrats nominate Mike Blouin? If the election for Governor were held today, would you vote for Republican Jim Nussle or for Democrat Mike Blouin?
39% Nussle
36% Blouin
9% some other candidate
16% not sure
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3* Okay… what if the Democrats nominate Patty Judge? If the election for Governor were held today, would you vote for Republican Jim Nussle or for Democrat Patty Judge?
40% Nussle
37% Judge
9% some other candidate
14% not sure
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4* Do you have a very favorable, somewhat favorable, somewhat unfavorable, or very unfavorable impression of:
|
|
Nussle |
Culver |
Blouin |
Judge |
Vilsack |
Bush |
|
Very favorable |
17% |
14% |
9% |
12% |
25% |
30% |
|
Somewhat favorable |
32% |
33% |
30% |
27% |
36% |
14% |
|
Somewhat unfavorable |
21% |
23% |
24% |
25% |
19% |
11% |
|
Very Unfavorable |
16% |
11% |
10% |
14% |
15% |
44% |
|
Not sure |
14% |
19% |
28% |
22% |
5% |
1% |
5* How would you rate President Bush’s handling of the US economy… Excellent, good, fair, or poor?
16% excellent
19% good
17% fair
47% poor
1% not sure
6* Overall, how would you rate President Bush’s handling of the situation in Iraq…Excellent, good, fair, or poor?
17% excellent
19% good
14% fair
50% poor
1% not sure
7* Next… Which is more important, getting American troops home as soon as possible or making sure that Iraq becomes a peaceful nation enjoying freedom and democracy?
43% getting troops home
48% making sure that Iraq becomes peaceful nation
8% not sure
8* When it comes to determining how you will vote in the U.S. Congressional race next year, which issue is more important… immigration, or the situation in Iraq?
30% immigration
59% situation in Iraq
7% some other issue
5% not sure
9* How would you rate the job George W. Bush has been doing as President… do you strongly approve, somewhat approve, somewhat disapprove, or strongly disapprove of the job he’s been doing?
29% strongly approve
15% somewhat approve
11% somewhat disapprove
44% strongly disapprove
1% not sure
10* How would you rate the job Tom Vilsack has been doing as Governor… do you strongly approve, somewhat approve, somewhat disapprove, or strongly disapprove of the job he’s been doing?
21% strongly approve
41% somewhat approve
22% somewhat disapprove
14% strongly disapprove
3% not sure
Additional Cross Tabs information
Crosstabs by Religious Affiliation
Crosstabs by Immigration or Iraq
NOTE: Margin of Sampling Error, +/- 4.5 percentage points with a 95% level of confidence.