Questions - Pennsylvania Governor - October 12, 2010
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Conducted October 12,
2010
By Rasmussen Reports
1* If the 2010 Election for Governor of Pennsylvania
were held today would you vote for Republican Tom Corbett or Democrat Dan
Onorato? (Please note that we split the survey
to rotate the order of the candidate names, so while half will hear the
Republican candidate first, the other half hears the Democrat mentioned first.)
54% Tom Corbett
40% Dan Onorato
1% Some Other
Candidate
5% Not Sure
2* 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.
Corbett
Onorato
3*
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?
4* The health care plan passed by Congress requires every
American to buy or obtain health insurance. Do you Strongly Favor, Somewhat
Favor, Somewhat Oppose, or Strongly Oppose a federal law that requires every
American to buy or obtain health insurance?
5* Should individual states
have the right to opt out of the entire national health care plan?
6*
Do the policies and practices of the federal government encourage people to
enter the United States illegally?
7*
Which is the better approach to dealing with illegal immigration—allowing
individual states to act on their own to enforce immigration laws or relying
upon the federal government to enforce immigration laws?
8*
When it comes to determining how you will vote this November, how important is
the issue of immigration?
9* Generally speaking, how would you rate the U.S.
economy these days? Excellent, good, fair, or poor?
10*
Are economic conditions in the country getting better or worse?
11* 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?
12* In reacting to the nation’s current economic
problems, what worries you more….that the federal government will do too much
or that the federal government will not do enough?
13* Do you consider yourself part of the Tea Party
Movement?
14* 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?
15* How would you rate the job Ed Rendell
has been doing as Governor… do you strongly approve, somewhat approve, somewhat
disapprove, or strongly disapprove of the job he’s been doing?
NOTE: Margin of Sampling Error, +/- 4 percentage
points with a 95% level of confidence