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Toplines - Virginia Senate Election - August 12, 2008

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Virginia Survey of 700 Likely Voters

Conducted August 12, 2008

By Rasmussen Reports

1* How do you rate the way that is Tim Kaine performing his role as Governor? Excellent, good, fair, or poor?

15% Excellent

32% Good

27% Fair

23% Poor

4% Not sure

2* Okay… if the 2008 Election for United States Senator were held today, would you vote for Republican Jim Gilmore or Democrat Mark Warner?

Without Leaners

With Leaners

Gilmore

33%

35%

Warner

59%

61%

Other

2%

0%

Not sure

6%

5%

3* I’m going to read you a short list of people in the News. For each, please let me know if you have a very favorable, somewhat favorable, somewhat unfavorable, or very unfavorable impression.

Warner

Gilmore

Very Favorable

37%

15%

Somewhat Favorable

31%

34%

Somewhat Unfavorable

14%

21%

Very Unfavorable

12%

19%

Not sure

5%

11%


NOTE:
Margin of Sampling Error, +/- 4.5 percentage points with a 95% level of confidence