ARIZONA SURVEY of 500 likely voters
Wednesday January 18, 2006
Crosstabs for Ballot Questions
Crosstabs for Favorables
Crosstabs for Other Questions
1* Suppose that, in the race to become Arizona’s next United States Senator, Republicans nominate John Kyl and Democrats nominate Jim Pederson. If the election for Senator were held today, would you vote for Republican John Kyl or for Democrat Jim Pederson?
53% Kyl
34% Pederson
5% some other candidate
9% not sure
2* In the 2006 election for Governor, Janet Napolitano is likely to face one of three Republican challengers. Suppose the Republicans nominate Don Goldwater…if the election were held today, would you vote for Republican Don Goldwater or for Democrat Janet Napolitano?
31% Goldwater
54% Napolitano
4% some other candidate
11% not sure
3* Okay… what if the Republicans nominate John Greene? If the election were held today, would you vote for Republican John Greene or for Democrat Janet Napolitano?
27% Greene
54% Napolitano
6% some other candidate
13% not sure
4* Last one…what if the Republicans nominate Jan Smith Florez. If the election were held today, would you vote for Republican Jan Smith Florez or for Democrat Janet Napolitano?
26% Florez
55% Napolitano
6% some other candidate
12% not sure
5* Do you have a very favorable, somewhat favorable, somewhat unfavorable, or very unfavorable impression of:
|
|
Napolitano |
Goldwater |
Greene |
Florez |
Kyl |
Pederson |
Alito |
|
Very favorable |
40% |
14% |
5% |
7% |
39% |
17% |
30% |
|
Somewhat favorable |
25% |
30% |
25% |
23% |
27% |
27% |
16% |
|
Somewhat unfavorable |
17% |
19% |
22% |
24% |
11% |
17% |
19% |
|
Very unfavorable |
13% |
7% |
11% |
10% |
15% |
9% |
16% |
|
Not sure |
4% |
30% |
37% |
36% |
7% |
30% |
19% |
6* The President nominated Judge Samuel Alito to serve on the Supreme Court. Should the Senate confirm Samuel Alito’s appointment to the Supreme Court?
59% yes
27% no
14% not sure
7* Okay…how would you rate President Bush’s handling of the US economy…excellent, good, fair, or poor?
25% excellent
22% good
16% fair
36% poor
0% not sure
8* Overall, how would you rate President Bush’s handling of the situation in Iraq…excellent, good, fair, or poor?
22% excellent
23% good
14% fair
40% poor
0% not sure
9* 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?
38%getting troops home
58% making sure that Iraq becomes peaceful nation
4% not sure
10* When it comes to determining how you will vote in the U.S. Senate race next year, which issue is more important… immigration, or the situation in Iraq?
45% immigration
41% situation in Iraq
14% not sure
10* A proposal has been made to build a barrier along the U.S. - Mexican border. Do you favor or oppose building a barrier to help reduce illegal immigration?
59% favor
30% oppose
11% not sure
NOTE: Margin of Sampling Error, +/- 4.5 percentage points with a 95% level of confidence.