Nevada General Election

Survey of 500 Likely Voters

June 18, 2008

1* How do you rate the way that George W. Bush is performing his role as President? Excellent, good, fair, or poor?

15% Excellent

19% Good

16% Fair

50% Poor

0% Not sure

2* How do you rate the way that Jim Gibbons is performing his role as Governor? Excellent, good, fair, or poor?

7% Excellent

14% Good

32% Fair

43% Poor

4% Not sure

3* 2008 Presidential General Election Match-Ups

McCain	45%
Obama	42%
Other	6%
Not sure	7%

4* Favorable Ratings

	Obama	McCain
Very Favorable	30%	18%
Somewhat Favorable	20%	39%
Somewhat Unfavorable	17%	22%
Very Unfavorable	30%	19%
Not sure	3%	3%

5* Should Barack Obama select Hillary Clinton as his Vice-Presidential running mate?

31% Yes

53% No

16% Not sure

6* Is John McCain too old to be President?

25% Yes

67% No

8% Not sure

7*Is Barack Obama too inexperienced to be President?

46% Yes

45% No

9% Not sure

8* When it comes to the situation in Iraq, which is the more important goal for the next president to accomplish during his first term…winning the war or getting the troops home?

43% Winning the war

51% Getting the troops home

6% Not sure

9* Some people believe that the federal government has become a special interest group that looks out primarily for its own interests. What do you think? Has the federal government become a special interest group?

72% Yes
13% No
15% Not sure

10* Generally speaking, does the federal government represent the will of the people?

14% Yes
73% No
12% Not sure

11* In order to reduce the price of gas, should drilling be allowed in offshore oil wells off the coasts of California, Florida, and other states?

67% Yes

22% No

11% Not sure

12* Is free trade good or bad for the United States economy?

45% Good

28% Bad

16% Neither

11% Not sure

13* Should the government nationalize all the oil companies and run them

on a non-profit basis?

27% Yes

54% No

20% Not sure

NOTE: Margin of Sampling Error, +/- 4.5 percentage points with a 95% level of confidence