Toplines - Georgia Presidential Election - July 17, 2008
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Georgia
Survey of 500 Likely Voters
Conducted July 17, 2008
By Rasmussen Reports
1* How do
you rate the way that George W. Bush is performing his role as President? Excellent, good, fair, or
poor?
18% Excellent
23% Good
14% Fair
45% Poor
1% Not sure
2* If the
Presidential Election were held today, would you vote for Republican John
McCain or Democrat Barack Obama?
|
Without Leaners |
With |
McCain |
48% |
53% |
Obama |
39% |
42% |
Barr |
5% |
1% |
Not sure |
7% |
4% |
3*
Favorable Ratings
|
Obama |
McCain |
Very
Favorable |
30% |
23% |
Somewhat
Favorable |
17% |
42% |
Somewhat
Unfavorable |
16% |
21% |
Very
Unfavorable |
35% |
11% |
Not sure |
2% |
4% |
4* In
terms of how you will vote for President, are you primarily interested in
National Security issues such as the War with Iraq and the War on Terror,
Economic issues such as jobs and economic growth, Domestic Issues like Social
Security and Health Care, Cultural issues such as same-sex marriage
and abortion, or Fiscal issues such as taxes and government spending?
25%
National Security Issues
43%
Economic Issues
10%
Domestic Issues
6% Cultural Issues
11%
Fiscal Issues
6% Not sure
5*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
60%
Yes
27%
No
13%
Not sure
6* Who is winning the War on Terrorism…the
51% United States and its allies
20% Terrorists
21% Neither
7% Not sure
7* Is Iraq the central front in
the War on Terror?
30%
Yes
47%
No
23%
Not sure
8* Is Afghanistan the central
front in the War on Terror?
41%
Yes
27%
No
32%
Not sure
9* Which is a greater threat to the security of the
31% Iraq
42% Afghanistan
27% Not sure
10* Despite
current difficulties, does the
46%
Yes
38%
No
16%
Not sure
11* When
covering economic issues, do most reporters and media outlets try to make the
economy seem worse than it really is, better than it really is, or do they
present an accurate picture of the economy?
51% Worse than it really is
15% Better than it really is
24% They present and accurate picture
10% Not sure
12* What is
more important, reducing the price of gas and oil or protecting the
environment?
54% Reducing the price of gas and oil
33% Protecting the environment
13% Not sure
NOTE: Margin of Sampling Error, +/- 4.5
percentage points with a 95% level of confidence