Pennsylvania

Survey of 500 Likely Voters

April 9, 2008

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

10% Excellent

17% Good

20% Fair

54% Poor

0% Not Sure

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

10% Excellent

31% Good

31% Fair

25% Poor

2% Not Sure

3* 2008 Presidential General Election Match-Ups

McCain	38%	McCain	39%
Clinton	47%	Obama	47%
Other	9%	Other	8%
Not sure	6%	Not sure	6%

4* Favorables for Presidential Candidates

	Clinton	Obama	McCain
Very Favorable	25%	29%	12%
Somewhat Favorable	28%	28%	38%
Somewhat Unfavorable	20%	19%	33%
Very Unfavorable	25%	22%	15%
Not sure	2%	2%	2%

4. When thinking about how you will vote in the presidential election, which of the following issues is most important—the economy, the War in Iraq, immigration, national security, health care, Social Security, or government ethics and corruption?

45% Economy

20% War in Iraq

5% Immigration

8% National security

7% Health care

2% Social Security

6% Government ethics and corruption

2% Some other issue

5% Not sure

5* Are relations between white Americans and black Americans better today than they were in the 1960s?

78% Yes

9% No

13% Not sure

6* These days, are relations between white and black Americans getting better or worse?

62% Better

16% Worse

18% Neither

4% Not sure

7* Within the past week, have you shared a meal with a person of a different racial background?

44% Yes

51% No

4% Not sure

8* Within the past week, have you personally witnessed any racial discrimination?

17% Yes

79% No

4% Not sure

9* Is there more discrimination against African-Americans or against women?

45% African Americans

28% Women

27% Not sure

NOTE: Margin of Sampling Error, +/- 4 percentage points with a 95% level of confidence

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