Toplines - Alaska Governor - July 15, 2010
Alaska Survey of 500 Likely Voters
Conducted July 15, 2010
By Rasmussen Reports
1* How would you rate
the job Barack Obama has been doing as President… do you strongly\
approve, somewhat approve, somewhat
disapprove, or strongly disapprove of the job he’s been
doing?
26% Strongly approve
14% Somewhat approve
7% Somewhat
disapprove
51% Strongly disapprove
1% Not sure
2* How would you rate
the job Sean Parnell has been doing as Governor… do you strongly
approve, somewhat approve, somewhat disapprove,
or strongly disapprove of the job he’s been
doing?
16% Strongly approve
45% Somewhat approve
25% Somewhat disapprove
13% Strongly disapprove
1% Not sure
3* 2010
Alaska Governor’s Race
|
July 15, 2010 |
May 6, 2010 |
Sean
Parnell (R) |
53% |
58% |
Ethan
Berkowitz (D) |
34% |
30% |
Some
other candidate |
7% |
3% |
Not sure |
6% |
8% |
|
July 15, 2010 |
May 6, 2010 |
Sean
Parnell (R) |
57% |
62% |
Hollis
French (D) |
29% |
24% |
Some
other candidate |
7% |
5% |
Not sure |
8% |
9% |
|
July 15, 2010 |
May 6, 2010 |
Ralph
Samuels (R) |
48% |
43% |
Ethan
Berkowitz (D) |
36% |
36% |
Some
other candidate |
7% |
7% |
Not sure |
9% |
14% |
|
July 15, 2010 |
May 6, 2010 |
Ralph
Samuels (R) |
49% |
48% |
Hollis
French (D) |
30% |
26% |
Some
other candidate |
7% |
10% |
Not sure |
13% |
17% |
Bill
Walker (R) |
50% |
Hollis
French (D) |
32% |
Some other
candidate |
5% |
Not sure |
14% |
Bill
Walker (R) |
46% |
Ethan
Berkowitz (D) |
38% |
Some
other candidate |
6% |
Not sure |
11% |
4* 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.
Candidate
for the AK Governor’s Race |
Very
Favorable |
Somewhat
Favorable |
Somewhat
Unfavorable |
Very
Unfavorable |
Not sure |
Parnell |
20% |
43% |
23% |
11% |
3% |
Berkowitz |
18% |
28% |
22% |
22% |
9% |
French |
11% |
27% |
18% |
30% |
13% |
Samuels |
11% |
34% |
23% |
11% |
21% |
Walker |
9% |
38% |
24% |
10% |
19% |
5* A proposal has been made to repeal the
health care bill and stop it from going into effect. Do you strongly favor,
somewhat favor, somewhat oppose or strongly oppose a proposal to repeal the
health care bill?
52% Strongly
favor
8% Somewhat favor
7% Somewhat oppose
31%
Strongly oppose
3% Not sure
6* Suppose
the new Arizona immigration law was being considered for your state. Would you
favor or oppose passage of that law in your state?
59%
Favor
33%
Oppose
8% Not sure
7* The
U.S. Justice Department has decided to challenge the legality of
30%
Agree
62%
Disagree
9% Not sure
8* Some
people believe that the goal of immigration policy should be to keep out
national security threats, criminals and those who would come here to live off
our welfare system. Beyond that, all immigrants would be welcome. Do you agree
or disagree with that goal for immigration policy?
58%
Agree
26%
Disagree
15%
Not sure
9*Should
offshore oil drilling be allowed?
68% Yes
20% No
11% Not sure
10* Should
deepwater oil drilling be allowed?
51% Yes
33% No
16% Not sure
11* Generally speaking, how would you rate the U.S. economy these days? Excellent, good, fair, or poor?
0% Excellent
7% Good
44%
Fair
47%
Poor
1% Not sure
12*
Are economic conditions in the country getting better or worse?
30%
Better
50%
Worse
17%
Staying the same
4%
Not sure
NOTE: Margin of Sampling Error, +/- 4.5
percentage points with a 95% level of confidence