Toplines - New Hampshire Presidential Election - October 23, 2008
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Conducted October 23, 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?
11% Excellent
16% Good
21% Fair
51% Poor
1% Not sure
2* 2008 Presidential General Election Match-Ups
|
McCain |
46% |
|
Obama |
50% |
|
Some
Other Candidate |
1% |
|
Not sure |
3% |
3*
Favorable Ratings
|
|
Obama |
McCain |
|
Very
favorable |
37% |
29% |
|
Somewhat
favorable |
18% |
27% |
|
Somewhat
unfavorable |
12% |
19% |
|
Very
unfavorable |
31% |
24% |
|
Not sure |
1% |
1% |
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?
22%
National Security Issues
39%
Economic Issues
16%
Domestic Issues
7% Cultural Issues
9% Fiscal Issues
6% Not sure
5*Overall,
who do you trust more on economic issues and managing the economy—John McCain
or Barack Obama?
45% McCain
46% Obama
8% Not sure
6* Fine…
who do you trust more on national security issues such as the War in Iraq and
the War on Terrorism— John McCain or Barack Obama?
53% McCain
43% Obama
4% Not sure
7*Generally
speaking, are elections fair to voters?
46% Yes
39% No
15% Not sure
8* How confident
are you that your vote will be counted on November 4th?
64% Very confident
26% Somewhat
confident
6% Not very confident
4% Not at all confident
0% Not sure
9* Should voters be required to show photo identification such
as a drivers license before being allowed to vote?
72% Yes
22% No
6% Not sure
10* Which
is more likely on Election Day -- that people vote who aren't legally eligible
to vote or that some people who are legally eligible will be denied the chance
to vote?
46% People vote who are not legally eligible
34% People who are legally eligible will be denied the chance to vote
20% Not sure
11* Do you
agree or disagree with the following statement--when you spread the wealth
around, it’s good for everybody.
43% Agree
44% Disagree
13% Not sure
12* Which candidate is most likely to win the Presidential
election in your state…..John McCain or Barack Obama?
39% John McCain
46% Barack Obama
14% Not sure
NOTE: Margin of Sampling Error, +/- 4
percentage points with a 95% level of confidence
