Toplines - Alabama Senate - June 26, 2008
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Alabama Presidential Election
Survey of 500 Likely Voters
June 26, 2008
1* How do you rate the way that George W. Bush is
performing his role as President? Excellent, good, fair, or poor?
19%
Excellent
22% Good
17% Fair
41% Poor
1% Not sure
2* If the
Presidential Election were held today, would you vote for Republican John
McCain or Democrat Barack Obama?
McCain |
51% |
Obama |
36% |
Other |
7% |
Not sure |
5% |
3* I’m going to read you a short list
of people in the News. For each, please let me know if you have a very
favorable, somewhat favorable, somewhat unfavorable, or very unfavorable
impression.
|
Obama |
McCain |
Very
Favorable |
23% |
25% |
Somewhat
Favorable |
17% |
42% |
Somewhat
Unfavorable |
19% |
20% |
Very
Unfavorable |
38% |
9% |
Not sure |
2% |
3% |
4* Should Barack Obama select Hillary Clinton as
his Vice-Presidential running mate?
28% Yes
51% No
21% Not sure
5* Is John McCain too old to be President?
27% Yes
69% No
4% Not sure
6*Is Barack Obama too inexperienced to be President?
57%
Yes
36% No
7% Not sure
7* 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?
50% Winning
the war
44% Getting
the troops home
7% Not sure
8* 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?
67% Yes
15% No
11% Not sure
9* Generally speaking, does the federal government represent the will of
the people?
17% Yes
66% No
17% Not sure
10*John McCain favors drilling in offshore oil wells to
help reduce the price of gas. Barack Obama opposes offshore oil wells and says
it would not reduce the price of gas. Should drilling be allowed in offshore
oil wells off the coasts of California, Florida, and other states?
72% Yes
18% No
11% Not sure
11* If drilling in
offshore oil wells is allowed, how likely is it that the price of gas will go
down?
21% Very likely
41% Somewhat likely
25% Not very likely
7% Not at all
likely
6% Not sure
12* Is free trade good or bad for the
United States economy?
39%
Good
31%
Bad
17%
Neither
13%
Not sure
NOTE: Margin of Sampling Error, +/- 4.5
percentage points with a 95% level of confidence