Toplines - 2010 Illinois Senate - June 7, 2010
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Illinois Survey of 500 Likely Voters
Conducted June 7, 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?
39%
Strongly approve
17%
Somewhat approve
7% Somewhat disapprove
37%
Strongly disapprove
0% Not sure
2* How would you
rate the job Pat Quinn has been doing as Governor… do you strongly approve,
somewhat approve, somewhat disapprove, or strongly disapprove of the job he’s
been doing?
8% Strongly approve
34% Somewhat approve
23% Somewhat disapprove
34% Strongly disapprove
1% Not sure
3*
2010 Illinois Senate Race
|
June 7, 2010 |
April 28, 2010 |
April 5, 2010 |
Mar 8, 2010 |
Feb 3, 2010 |
Mark Kirk (R) |
42% |
46% |
41% |
41% |
46% |
Alexi Giannoulias (D) |
39% |
38% |
37% |
44% |
40% |
Some Other Candidate |
7% |
5% |
8% |
5% |
4% |
Not sure |
12% |
12% |
13% |
10% |
10% |
4*
I’m going to read you a short list of people in the News. For each, please let
me know you
have a very favorable, somewhat favorable, somewhat unfavorable, or very
unfavorable impression.
Candidate
for the IL Senate Race |
Very
Favorable |
Somewhat
Favorable |
Somewhat
Unfavorable |
Very
Unfavorable |
Not
sure |
Kirk |
13% |
35% |
24% |
15% |
13% |
Giannoulias |
9% |
30% |
23% |
23% |
15% |
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?
42% Strongly favor
12% Somewhat favor
6% Somewhat oppose
36% Strongly oppose
4% Not sure
6*
How closely have you followed news reports about Mark Kirk and his military
service?
27%
Very closely
35%
Somewhat closely
18% Not very closely
16% Not at all
3% Not sure
7* In terms of how you will vote this
November, how important are Mark Kirk’s misstatements about his military
record?
27% Very important
36% Somewhat
important
21% Not very important
11% Not at all important
4% Not sure
8* Which is a
bigger problem in Illinois today—that voters are unwilling to pay enough in
taxes or that the politicians are unwilling to control government spending?
19%
Voters are unwilling to pay enough in taxes
71% Politicians are unwilling to control government spending
10%
Not sure
9*
Is this year’s Senate campaign in Illinois more
positive than most, more negative than most, or about the same as most recent
elections?
7% More positive
18% More negative
68% About the same
7% Not sure
NOTE: Margin of Sampling
Error, +/- 4.5 percentage points with a 95% level of confidence