Toplines - Mississippi Presidential Election - May 27, 2008
Mississippi General Election
Survey of 500 Likely Voters
May 27, 2008
1* How do you rate the way that
George W. Bush is performing his role as President? Excellent, good, fair, or poor?
22% Excellent
20% Good
15% Fair
41% Poor
2% Not sure
2* 2008 Presidential General Election Match-Ups
McCain |
48% |
McCain |
50% |
|
38% |
Obama |
44% |
Other |
9% |
Other |
3% |
Not sure |
4% |
Not sure |
3% |
3* Favorable Ratings
|
|
Obama |
McCain |
Very
Favorable |
14% |
33% |
23% |
Somewhat
Favorable |
29% |
11% |
32% |
Somewhat
Unfavorable |
26% |
15% |
22% |
Very
Unfavorable |
29% |
39% |
20% |
Not sure |
2% |
2% |
4% |
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?
51% Economy
14% War in
6% Immigration
10% National security
6% Health care
2% Social Security
4% Government
ethics and corruption
2% Some other issue
4% Not sure
6* We’re
just about finished… John McCain
recently gave a speech saying that-- if he is elected President—the
45% Win the war
50% Get the troops home
5% Not sure
7* If John McCain is elected President, how likely is it that the
United States will win the War in
27% Very likely
26% Somewhat likely
20% Not very likely
16% Not at all likely
11% Not sure
8* Okay… if Barack Obama is elected President,
how likely is it that the
10% Very likely
16% Somewhat likely
23% Not very likely
43% Not at all likely
8% Not sure
9* Fine… If John McCain is elected President,
how likely is it that virtually all combat troops will be home from
14% Very likely
28% Somewhat likely
30% Not very likely
21% Not at all likely
7% Not sure
10* Great… If Barack Obama is elected President,
how likely is it that virtually all combat troops will be home from
26% Very likely
26% Somewhat likely
25% Not very likely
15% Not at all likely
8% Not sure
11* Should
Hillary Clinton drop out of the race for the Democratic Presidential
nomination?
33% Yes
51% No
16% Not sure
12* Should
Barack Obama drop out of the race for the Democratic Presidential nomination?
27% Yes
62% No
11% Not sure
13* Which
candidate would do better against John McCain in the general election…Barack
Obama or Hillary Clinton?
45% Obama
44% Clinton
11% Not sure
NOTE: Margin of Sampling Error, +/- 4.5
percentage points with a 95% level of confidence