Toplines - South Dakota House of Representatives Election - June 10, 2010
South Dakota Survey
of 500 Likely Voters
Conducted June 10,
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?
23%
Strongly approve
17%
Somewhat approve
13%
Somewhat disapprove
46%
Strongly disapprove
1% Not sure
2*
How would you rate the job Mike Rounds 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
45%
Somewhat approve
22%
Somewhat disapprove
13%
Strongly disapprove
1% Not sure
3* 2010 Election for United States House of
Representatives
|
|
June 10, 2010 |
May 27, 2010 |
Mar 25, 2010 |
Feb 23, 2010 |
|
Kristi
Noem (R) |
53% |
43% |
35% |
34% |
|
Stephanie
Herseth Sandlin (D) |
41% |
46% |
46% |
49% |
|
Some
other candidate |
1% |
3% |
8% |
4% |
|
Not
sure |
4% |
8% |
10% |
13% |
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 SD House Race |
Very Favorable |
Somewhat Favorable |
Somewhat
Unfavorable |
Very Unfavorable |
Not sure |
|
Noem |
34% |
34% |
17% |
7% |
9% |
|
Herseth Sandlin |
26% |
31% |
24% |
17% |
1% |
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?
54% Strongly favor
12% Somewhat favor
9% Somewhat oppose
22% Strongly oppose
4% Not
sure
6*
In the long-term, will the recent Gulf Oil Spill have a devastating impact on
the environment, a major impact, a modest impact, a minor impact, or will it
have little lasting impact on the environment?
40%
Devastating impact on the environment
36%
Major impact
15% Modest impact
6% Minor impact
3% It will have little lasting impact on the
environment
1% Not sure
7*
Who should pay for the clean-up from the oil leak –
the companies who were drilling for oil, the government or both?
80% Companies who were drilling for oil
1% Government
18% Both
1% Not sure
8*
Do you consider yourself part of the Tea Party Movement?
24% Yes
58%
No
18%
Not sure
9*
Is The Tea Party movement good for the country or bad
for the country?
49% Good
27% Bad
17% Neither
7% Not sure
10*
Overall, how
would you rate President Obama’s handling of the situation in
Afghanistan…Excellent, good, fair, or poor?
10%
Excellent
23% Good
38% Fair
27% Poor
2% Not sure
11*
Is it possible for the United States to win the war in
Afghanistan?
34% Yes
39%
No
26%
Not sure
NOTE: Margin of Sampling
Error, +/- 4.5 percentage points with a 95% level of confidence
