Toplines - Texas General Election - June 25, 2008
Survey of 500 Likely
Voters
June 25, 2008
1* How do you rate the way that George W.
Bush is performing his role as President?
Excellent, good, fair, or poor?
20% Excellent
21% Good
15% Fair
42% Poor
2% Not sure
2* 2008 Presidential General Election
Match-Ups
|
McCain |
48% |
|
Obama |
39% |
|
Other |
6% |
|
Not sure |
7% |
3* Favorable Ratings
|
|
Obama |
McCain |
|
Very
Favorable |
27% |
26% |
|
Somewhat
Favorable |
23% |
35% |
|
Somewhat
Unfavorable |
14% |
19% |
|
Very
Unfavorable |
34% |
15% |
|
Not
sure |
3% |
4% |
4* Should Barack Obama select Hillary Clinton as his Vice-Presidential
running mate?
33% Yes
45% No
22% Not sure
5* Is John McCain too old to
be President?
26% Yes
69% No
5% Not sure
6* Is Barack Obama too
inexperienced to be President?
53% Yes
39% No
8% Not sure
7* When it comes to the situation in Iraq, which is
the more important goal for the next president to accomplish during his first
term…winning the war or getting the troops home?
44% Winning the war
48% Getting the troops home
7% Not sure
8* 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 California,
Florida, and other states?
69% Yes
22% No
9% Not sure
9*
If drilling in offshore oil wells is allowed, how likely is it that the price
of gas will go down?
26% Very likely
33% Somewhat likely
24% Not very likely
10% Not at all likely
7% Not sure
10* Is free trade good or
bad for the United States economy?
42% Good
29% Bad
14% Neither
15% Not sure
NOTE: Margin of Sampling
Error, +/- 4.5 percentage points with a 95% level of confidence
