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Toplines - Pennsylvania Governor - June 29, 2010

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Pennsylvania State Survey of 500 Likely Voters

Conducted June 29, 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

    21% Somewhat approve

    13% Somewhat disapprove

    40% Strongly disapprove

      1% Not sure

 

2* 2010 Pennsylvania Election for Governor

 

 

Tom Corbett (R)

Dan Onorato (D)

Some other candidate

Not sure

June 29, 2010

49%

39%

4%

8%

June 2, 2010

49%

33%

5%

13%

May 19, 2010

49%

36%

4%

10%

April 15, 2010

45%

36%

8%

11%

March 16, 2010

46%

29%

7%

17%

February 10, 2010

52%

26%

5%

17%

 

3* 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

Very Favorable

22%

21%

Somewhat Favorable

39%

27%

Somewhat Unfavorable

14%

22%

Very Unfavorable

  10%

15%

Not Sure

14%

16%

 

4* Suppose the new Arizona immigration law was being considered for your state. Would you favor or oppose passage of that law in your state?


57% Favor

28% Oppose
14% Not sure

 

5* Should the U.S. Justice Department challenge the legality of Arizona’s new immigration law in federal court?

 

31% Yes
55% No
14% Not sure

 

6* Would you favor strict government sanctions on employers who hire illegal immigrants?

 

71% Favor

20% Oppose
  9% Not sure

 

7* Suppose a woman enters the United States as an illegal alien and gives birth to a child in the United States. Should that child automatically become a citizen of the United States?

 

31% Yes
59% No
10% Not sure

 

NOTE: Margin of Sampling Error, +/- 4.5 percentage points with a 95% level of confidence