Toplines - Minnesota Presidential Election - July 10, 2008
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Prior survey
Conducted July 10, 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?
13% Excellent
11% Good
16% Fair
58% Poor
1% Not sure
2* 2008
Presidential General Election Match-Ups
McCain |
34% |
Obama |
52% |
Other |
4% |
Not sure |
10% |
3*
Favorable Ratings
|
Obama |
McCain |
Very
Favorable |
35% |
17% |
Somewhat
Favorable |
30% |
39% |
Somewhat
Unfavorable |
14% |
26% |
Very
Unfavorable |
19% |
17% |
Not sure |
1% |
2% |
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?
20% National Security Issues
41% Economic Issues
15% Domestic Issues
6% Cultural Issues
9% Fiscal Issues
8% 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
48%
Yes
33%
No
19%
Not sure
6*If drilling in
offshore oil wells is allowed, how likely is it that the price of gas will go
down?
13%
Very likely
28%
Somewhat likely
34%
Not very likely
16%
Not at all likely
8% Not sure
7*A
proposal has been made to allow oil drilling in the Alaskan National Wildlife
Refuge? Do you favor or oppose this proposal?
40%
Favor
47% Oppose
18% Not sure
8* If the maximum highway speed limit was dropped to 55 miles per hour,
would that reduce the price of gas and oil?
22%
Yes
56%
No
22%
Not sure
9* A
proposal has been made to impose a nationwide maximum speed limit of 55 miles
per hour. Do you favor or oppose this proposal?
34%
Favor
51% Oppose
15% Not sure
10*What is more important, reducing the price of gas and oil or
protecting the environment?
30% Reducing the price of gas and oil
50% Protecting the environment
19% Not sure
NOTE: Margin of Sampling Error, +/- 4.5
percentage points with a 95% level of confidence