Toplines - Ohio Presidential Election - September 23, 2008
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Prior Survey
Daily Snapshot
Survey of 700 Likely
Voters
September 23, 2008
1* How do
you rate the way that George W. Bush is performing his role as President? Excellent, good, fair, or
poor?
9% Excellent
22% Good
17% Fair
51% Poor
0% Not sure
2* How do
you rate the way that Ted Strickland is performing his role as Governor? Excellent, good, fair, or
poor?
13% Excellent
28% Good
39% Fair
16% Poor
3% Not sure
3* 2008 Presidential
General Election Match-Ups
|
McCain |
47% |
|
Obama |
46% |
|
Other |
3% |
|
Not sure |
3% |
4*
Favorable Ratings
|
|
Obama |
McCain |
|
Very
Favorable |
33% |
29% |
|
Somewhat
Favorable |
17% |
27% |
|
Somewhat
Unfavorable |
15% |
18% |
|
Very
Unfavorable |
33% |
23% |
|
Not sure |
1% |
2% |
5* 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
49% Economic Issues
9% Domestic Issues
7% Cultural Issues
8% Fiscal Issues
7% Not sure
6* When it
comes to how you will vote in the Presidential Election how important are the
visits made by candidates to the state?
22% Very important
35% Somewhat
important
31% Not very important
10% Not at all important
3% Not sure
7* When
will the housing market improve?
4% Already getting better
31% Next year
37% There’s
no end in sight
28% Not sure
8*What is
more important, creating economic growth or reducing the income gap between
rich and poor?
64% Creating economic growth
30% Reducing the gap between rich and poor
6% Not sure
9* Which is more important to John McCain,
creating economic growth or reducing the income gap between rich and poor?
68% Creating economic growth
9% Reducing the gap between rich and
poor
23% Not sure
10* Which is more important to Barack Obama,
creating economic growth or reducing the income gap between rich and poor?
21% Creating economic growth
64% Reducing the gap between rich and poor
15% Not sure
11* Generally speaking, how would
you rate the
0% Excellent
8% Good
35% Fair
54% Poor
3% Not sure
12*Are
economic conditions in the country getting better or worse?
3% Better
84% Worse
11% Same
2% Not sure
NOTE: Margin of Sampling Error, +/- 4
percentage points with a 95% level of confidence
