Toplines - Georgia Senate - September 21, 2010
Georgia Survey of 500 Likely Voters
Conducted September 21, 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
17% Somewhat approve
4% Somewhat disapprove
48% Strongly disapprove
1% Not sure
2* How would you rate the job Sonny
Perdue has been doing as Governor… do you strongly approve, somewhat approve,
somewhat disapprove, or strongly disapprove of the job he’s been doing?
13% Strongly approve
40% Somewhat approve
25% Somewhat disapprove
19% Strongly disapprove
4% Not sure
3* 2010
Georgia Senate Race
|
Johnny Isakson (R) |
Michael
Thurmond (D) |
Chuck Donovan (L) |
Some other candidate |
Not sure |
September
21, 2010 |
52% |
36% |
5% |
1% |
6% |
August
11, 2010 |
55% |
41% |
x |
2% |
2% |
May 20,
2010 |
57% |
30% |
X |
6% |
8% |
April
22, 2010 |
51% |
35% |
X |
6% |
8% |
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 |
Very
favorable |
Somewhat
favorable |
Somewhat
unfavorable |
Very
unfavorable |
Not sure |
Thurmond |
18% |
25% |
20% |
11% |
26% |
Donovan |
2% |
17% |
17% |
7% |
58% |
Isakson |
30% |
30% |
14% |
16% |
10% |
5* Have the current policies of the federal government put
the U.S. economy on the right course?
21% Yes
59% No
20% Not sure
6* Some people say the nation’s current economic problems are
due to the recession which began under the Bush Administration. Others say the
problems are being caused more by the policies President Obama has put in place
since taking office. Which point of view comes closest to your own?
46% Economic problems are due to
the recession which began under the Bush administration
45% Economic problems are caused more by the policies of President Obama
9% Not sure
7* Do you
consider yourself part of the Tea Party Movement?
28%
Yes
61% No
11% Not
sure
8* Is The Tea Party movement good for the
country or bad for the country?
49% Good
30% Bad
14%
Neither
6% Not
sure
9* Plan
for
29% Bring
troops home immediately
14% Firm
timetable to bring troops home within year
40% No
firm timetable
17% Not Sure
NOTE: Margin of Sampling Error, +/- 4.5 percentage points with a 95% level of confidence