Virginia

Survey of 500 Likely Voters

October 24, 2007

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

21% Excellent

20% Good

14% Fair

44% Poor

1% Not Sure

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

12% Excellent

31% Good

35% Fair

15% Poor

6% Not Sure

3* 2008 Virginia Senate Election

Warner	53%
Gilmore	37%
Other	6%
Not sure	4%

4* 2008 Presidential General Election Match-Ups

Giuliani	46%	Thompson	46%	McCain	44%	Clinton	48%
Clinton	43%	Clinton	45%	Clinton	43%	Huckabee	39%
Other	9%	Other	8%	Other	12%	Other	12%
Not sure	1%	Not sure	1%	Not sure	2%	Not sure	1%

5* Favorables for Presidential Candidates

	Clinton	Thompson	Giuliani	McCain	Huckabee	Warner	Gilmore
Very Favorable	27%	16%	20%	18%	15%	30%	13%
Somewhat Favorable	20%	35%	34%	39%	25%	27%	29%
Somewhat Unfavorable	14%	27%	24%	26%	24%	20%	27%
Very Unfavorable	37%	13%	17%	14%	18%	14%	18%
Not sure	2%	8%	4%	3%	18%	9%	13%

6* How important is it for the government to improve its enforcement of the borders and reduce illegal immigration?

70% Very important

18% Somewhat important

9% Not very important

1% Not at all important

2% Not sure

7*How important is it for the government to legalize the status of illegal aliens already in the United States?

27% Very important

23% Somewhat important

14% Not very important

30% Not at all important

5% Not sure

8* If a Virginia State Highway Patrol Officer pulls someone over for a traffic violation, should the officer automatically check to see if that person is in the country legally?

79% Yes

15% No

7% Not sure

9* If an officer finds that a person pulled over for a traffic violation is an illegal alien, should that person be deported?

67% Yes

15% No

18% Not sure

10* If police officers are required to check the immigration status of every person they pull over, does that create the temptation to discriminate against people based on their name, their accent and the color of their skin?

33% Yes

58% No

9% Not sure

11* If a person wants to rent an apartment, should they be required to show documents proving they are legally in the United States?

72% Yes

18% No

10% Not sure

12* Would you favor or oppose strict government sanctions on employers who hire illegal immigrants?

71% Favor

17% Oppose

12% Not sure

13* Should undocumented immigrants be allowed to get a driver’s license in Virginia?

8% Yes

82% No

9% Not sure

14* Should undocumented immigrants be allowed to receive public benefits such as rental and housing assistance and business licenses in Virginia?

8% Yes

86% No

7% Not sure

15* Would you be willing to pay $1 a mile to drive in a High Occupancy Toll lane?

13% Yes

72% No

15% Not sure

16* Will a White House wedding for Jenna Bush improve the image of President Bush?

15% Yes

67% No

18% Not sure

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