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Toplines - 2010 Nevada Senate - June 9, 2010

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Nevada General Election

Survey of 500 Likely Voters

June 9, 2010

 

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?

32% Strongly approve
16% Somewhat approve
  8% Somewhat disapprove
43% Strongly disapprove
  0% Not sure

2* How would you rate the job Jim Gibbons has been doing as Governor… do you strongly approve, somewhat approve, somewhat disapprove, or strongly disapprove of the job he’s been doing?

      

12% Strongly approve
23% Somewhat approve
24% Somewhat disapprove
40% Strongly disapprove
  1% Not sure

 

3* 2010 Nevada Senate Race

 

 

June 9, 2010

April 27, 2010

Mar 31, 2010

Mar 3, 2010

  Feb 2, 2010

Jan 11, 2010

Dec 9, 2010

Sharron Angle (R)

50%

48%

51%

46%

44%

44%

47%

Harry Reid (D)

39%

40%

40%

38%

40%

40%

43%

Some other candidate

5%

7%

6%

11%

7%

10%

7%

Not sure

6%

4%

3%

5%

8%

7%

3%

 

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 NV Senate Race

Very Favorable

Somewhat Favorable

Somewhat Unfavorable

Very Unfavorable

Not sure

Reid

26%

20%

9%

45%

1%

Angle

20%

28%

22%

23%

8%

 

 

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?

 

47% Strongly favor

11% Somewhat favor

12% Somewhat oppose

29% Strongly oppose

  2% Not sure

 

6* How closely have you followed news stories about the new immigration law in Arizona?

 

66% Very closely
25% Somewhat closely
  6% Not very closely
  3% Not at all
  0% 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?


64% Favor

25% Oppose
11% Not sure

 

8* Suppose a police officer stops someone for a traffic violation or a violation of some other law. If the police officer suspects that the person they stopped might be an illegal immigrant, should the officer be required to check their immigration status?

 

67% Yes
21% No
12% Not sure

 

9* Do you have a very favorable, somewhat favorable, somewhat unfavorable or very unfavorable impression of Elena Kagan?

 

11% Very favorable

20% Somewhat favorable

20% Somewhat unfavorable

14% Very unfavorable

35% Not sure

 

10* The U.S. Senate has the constitutional authority to confirm all Supreme Court nominees. Based upon what you know at this time, should the U.S. Senate confirm Elena Kagan as a Supreme Court Justice?

 

36% Yes

39% No

26% Not sure

 

11* 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?  

 

54% A devastating impact on the environment
30% A major impact

11% A modest impact
  3% A minor impact
  2% It will have little lasting impact on the environment
  1% Not sure

 

12* Who should pay for the clean-up from the oil leak – the companies who were drilling for oil, the government or both?

 

81% The companies who were drilling for oil
  1% The government

17% Both

  1% Not sure

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