Toplines - Maine Governor - July 14, 2010
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Prior Survey
Daily Snapshot
Conducted July 14, 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?
30% Strongly approve
20% Somewhat approve
12% Somewhat disapprove
37% Strongly disapprove
1% Not sure
2* How would you rate the job John Baldacci has been doing
as Governor… do you strongly approve, somewhat approve, somewhat disapprove, or
strongly disapprove of the job he’s been doing?
9% Strongly approve
28% Somewhat approve
28% Somewhat disapprove
32% Strongly disapprove
2% Not sure
3* 2010
|
Paul LePage (R) |
Libby Mitchell (D) |
Eliot Cutler (I) |
Some other candidate |
Not sure |
June 10, 2010 |
43% |
36% |
7% |
x |
14% |
July 14, 2010 |
39% |
31% |
15% |
3% |
12% |
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 ME Governor’s Race |
Very
Favorable |
Somewhat
Favorable |
Somewhat
Unfavorable |
Very
Unfavorable |
Not sure |
LePage |
26% |
36% |
17% |
9% |
12% |
Mitchell |
20% |
31% |
21% |
18% |
9% |
Cutler |
9% |
29% |
23% |
9% |
30% |
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?
41% Strongly favor
10% Somewhat favor
12% Somewhat oppose
33% Strongly oppose
4% Not sure
6* Suppose
the new
52% Favor
31% Oppose
16% Not sure
7* The
U.S. Justice Department has decided to challenge the legality of
39% Agree
50% Disagree
11% 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?
65% Agree
22% Disagree
13% Not sure
9*Should
offshore oil drilling be allowed?
58% Yes
27% No
15% Not sure
10* Should
deepwater oil drilling be allowed?
48% Yes
33% No
19% Not sure
11* How do
you rate President Obama’s response to the major oil leak off Lousiana’s coast
– excellent, good, fair or poor?
16% Excellent
20% Good
22% Fair
40% Poor
2%Not sure
12* How do
you rate the response of the companies associated with the oil rig accident to
the major oil leak off Louisiana’s coast – excellent, good, fair or poor?
4% Excellent
13% Good
33% Fair
48% Poor
2% Not sure
13*
Last year, Congress and the president enacted a $787 billion economic stimulus
plan. So far, has the economic stimulus plan helped the economy, hurt the economy
or had no impact on the economy?
36% Helped
26% Hurt
32% No impact
6%Not sure
14* Generally
speaking, how would you rate the U.S. economy these days? Excellent,
good, fair, or poor?
1% Excellent
4% Good
48% Fair
46% Poor
1% Not sure
15*
Are economic conditions in the country getting better or worse?
30%
Better
41%
Worse
25% Staying the same
4% Not sure
16* Is the United States currently
in a recession?
63% Yes
19% No
18% Not sure
NOTE: Margin of Sampling Error, +/- 4.5 percentage points with a 95%
level of confidence