Toplines - Alaska Governor - May 6, 2010
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Daily Snapshot
Alaska Survey of 500 Likely Voters
Conducted May 6, 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?
27% Strongly approve
12% Somewhat approve
10% 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?
20% Strongly approve
50% Somewhat approve
20% Somewhat disapprove
9% Strongly
disapprove
1% Not sure
3* 2010
Alaska Governor’s Race
|
Sean
Parnell (R) |
58% |
|
Ethan
Berkowitz (D) |
30% |
|
Some
other candidate |
3% |
|
Not sure |
8% |
|
Sean
Parnell (R) |
62% |
|
Hollis
French (D) |
24% |
|
Some
other candidate |
5% |
|
Not sure |
9% |
|
Sean
Parnell (R) |
62% |
|
Bob Poe
(D) |
21% |
|
Some
other candidate |
5% |
|
Not sure |
12% |
|
Ralph
Samuels (R) |
43% |
|
Ethan
Berkowitz (D) |
36% |
|
Some
other candidate |
7% |
|
Not sure |
14% |
|
Ralph
Samuels (R) |
48% |
|
Hollis
French (D) |
26% |
|
Some
other candidate |
10% |
|
Not sure |
17% |
|
Ralph
Samuels (R) |
47% |
|
Bob Poe
(D) |
23% |
|
Some
other candidate |
11% |
|
Not sure |
19% |
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 |
27% |
47% |
18% |
6% |
2% |
|
Berkowitz |
21% |
27% |
20% |
23% |
9% |
|
French |
12% |
20% |
22% |
31% |
15% |
|
Samuels |
8% |
32% |
25% |
11% |
24% |
|
Poe |
6% |
24% |
24% |
16% |
29% |
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?
55% Strongly
favor
7% Somewhat favor
7% Somewhat oppose
30%
Strongly oppose
2% Not sure
6* 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?
61% Agree
24% Disagree
15% Not sure
7* Do you favor or oppose legislation that
authorizes local police to stop and verify the immigration status of anyone
they suspect of being an illegal immigrant?
55% Favor
39% Oppose
6% Not sure
8* How concerned are you that efforts to
identify and deport illegal immigrants will also end up violating the civil
rights of some U.S. citizens?
34% Very concerned
18% Somewhat concerned
29% Not very concerned
18% Not at all
concerned
2% Not sure
9* Should offshore oil drilling be allowed?
67% Yes
21%
No
12%
Not sure
10* Some
commentators have labeled one of the major political parties as the “Party of
No”. Which party is sometimes called the Party of No? Is it the Republicans or
the Democrats?
69% Republicans
9% Democrats
22% Not sure
11* In today’s
political climate, is it a good thing or a bad thing to be the Party of No?
35% Good
37%
Bad
28%
Not sure
NOTE: Margin of Sampling Error, +/- 4.5
percentage points with a 95% level of confidence
