Toplines - California Governor - September 6, 2010
California State Survey of 750
Likely Voters
Conducted September 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?
36%
Strongly approve
19%
Somewhat approve
6% Somewhat disapprove
37%
Strongly disapprove
1% Not sure
2* How would you rate the job Arnold
Schwarzenegger has been doing as Governor… do you strongly approve, somewhat approve,
somewhat disapprove, or strongly disapprove of the job he’s been doing?
8% Strongly approve
24% Somewhat approve
31% Somewhat disapprove
35% Strongly disapprove
1% Not sure
3* 2010
California Governor’s Race
|
|
Meg
Whitman (R) |
Jerry
Brown (D) |
Some
other candidate |
Not sure |
|
September
6, 2010 |
46% |
42% |
4% |
7% |
|
August
24, 2010 |
48% |
40% |
6% |
6% |
|
August 3, 2010 |
41% |
43% |
6% |
10% |
|
July 12, 2010 |
47% |
46% |
4% |
3% |
|
June 9, 2010 |
44% |
45% |
4% |
7% |
|
May 24, 2010 |
41% |
45% |
8% |
7% |
|
April 19, 2010 |
38% |
44% |
9% |
9% |
|
March 15, 2010 |
40% |
40% |
6% |
14% |
|
February 15, 2010 |
43% |
43% |
6% |
8% |
2010
California Governor’s Race with Leaners
|
|
Meg
Whitman (R) |
Jerry
Brown (D) |
Some
other candidate |
Not Sure |
|
September
6, 2010 |
48% |
45% |
3% |
4% |
|
August
24, 2010 |
51% |
43% |
2% |
4% |
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 CA Governor Race |
Very
Favorable |
Somewhat
Favorable |
Somewhat
Unfavorable |
Very
Unfavorable |
Not sure |
|
Whitman |
20% |
35% |
12% |
28% |
5% |
|
Brown |
23% |
22% |
15% |
36% |
4% |
5* Generally speaking, how would you rate the U.S.
economy these days? Excellent, good, fair, or poor?
0% Excellent
4% Good
33% Fair
62% Poor
0%
Not sure
6* Are economic conditions in the country getting better or worse?
23% Better
40%
Worse
27%
Staying the same
9% Not sure
NOTE: Margin of Sampling Error, +/- 4 percentage points with a 95% level
of confidence
