Toplines - South Carolina GOP Primary for Governor - June 8, 2010
South Carolina State
Survey of 829 GOP Primary Voters
Conducted June 8, 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?
5% Strongly approve
7% Somewhat approve
11%
Somewhat disapprove
76%
Strongly disapprove
0% Not sure
2* How
would you rate the job Mark Sanford has been doing as Governor…do you strongly
approve, somewhat approve, somewhat disapprove, or strongly disapprove of the
job he’s been doing?
19% Strongly approve
44%
Somewhat approve
21%
Somewhat disapprove
15%
Strongly disapprove
1% Not sure
3* 2010 South Carolina GOP Primary for Governor
|
Gresham
Barrett |
22% |
|
Andre
Bauer |
12% |
|
Nikki
Haley |
49% |
|
Henry
McMaster |
17% |
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 SC GOP Primary Race |
Very
Favorable |
Somewhat
Favorable |
Somewhat
Unfavorable |
Very
Unfavorable |
Not
sure |
|
Barrett |
23% |
41% |
22% |
9% |
6% |
|
Bauer
|
11% |
27% |
34% |
24% |
4% |
|
McMaster |
19% |
48% |
17% |
9% |
7% |
|
Haley |
41% |
32% |
14% |
9% |
4% |
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?
77%
Strongly favor
10%
Somewhat favor
5% Somewhat oppose
7% Strongly oppose
1% Not sure
6*
How closely have you followed news stories about the new immigration law in
Arizona?
63%
Very closely
29%
Somewhat closely
8% Not very closely
0% Not at all
1% Not sure
7*
Suppose the new Arizona immigration law was being considered for your state.
Would you favor or oppose passage of that law in your state?
85% Favor
8% Oppose
7% Not sure
8*
Do you consider yourself part of the Tea Party Movement?
39% Yes
45% No
16% Not sure
9*
Do you a favorable or unfavorable opinion of the Tea Party Movement?
74% Favorable
11% Unfavorable
15% Not sure
10* Suppose
Henry McMaster wins the Republican nomination for Governor of South
Carolina? In the general election campaign
how likely are you to vote for Henry McMaster?
51% Very likely
22% Somewhat likely
11% Not very likely
11% Not at all likely
6% Not sure
11*
Suppose Nikki Haley wins the Republican nomination for Governor of South
Carolina? In the general election
campaign how likely are you to vote for Nikki Haley?
65% Very likely
16%
Somewhat likely
7% Not very likely
9% Not at all likely
3% Not sure
12*
Suppose Andre Bauer wins the Republican nomination for Governor of South
Carolina? In the general election
campaign how likely are you to vote for Andre Bauer?
33% Very likely
22% Somewhat likely
19% Not very likely
21% Not at all likely
5% Not sure
13*
Suppose Gresham Barrett wins the Republican nomination for Governor of South Carolina? In the general election campaign how likely
are you to vote for Gresham Barrett?
48% Very likely
22% Somewhat likely
15% Not very likely
11% Not at all likely
4% Not sure
NOTE: Margin of Sampling
Error, +/- 3 percentage points with a 95% level of confidence
