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Toplines - Virginia Senate Election - October 16, 2008

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Virginia Survey of 700 Likely Voters

Conducted October 16, 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?

20% Excellent

33% Good

26% Fair

18% Poor

3% 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?

Gilmore

36%

Warner

61%

Other

1%

Not sure

1%

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

39%

14%

Somewhat Favorable

29%

34%

Somewhat Unfavorable

16%

21%

Very Unfavorable

13%

22%

Not sure

3%

9%


NOTE:
Margin of Sampling Error, +/- 4 percentage points with a 95% level of confidence