Toplines - South Carolina Senate - August 25, 2010
Conducted August 25, 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?
31%
Strongly approve
8% Somewhat approve
6% Somewhat disapprove
54%
Strongly disapprove
1% 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?
11%
Strongly approve
36%
Somewhat approve
23%
Somewhat disapprove
28%
Strongly disapprove
2% Not sure
3* 2010
|
|
Jim DeMint (R) |
Alvin Greene (D) |
Some other candidate |
Not sure |
|
August
25, 2010 |
63% |
19% |
8% |
10% |
|
July 29,
2010 |
62% |
20% |
7% |
10% |
|
June 10,
2010 |
58% |
21% |
9% |
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 SC Senate Race |
Very
Favorable |
Somewhat
Favorable |
Somewhat
Unfavorable |
Very
Unfavorable |
Not sure |
|
DeMint |
44% |
21% |
11% |
17% |
8% |
|
Greene |
7% |
11% |
15% |
53% |
14% |
5* Now I’m
going to read you a short list of names. In political terms please tell
me whether that person is very conservative, somewhat conservative, moderate,
somewhat liberal or very liberal.
|
|
Very Conservative |
Somewhat Conservative |
Moderate |
Somewhat Liberal |
Very Liberal |
Not Sure |
|
DeMint |
52% |
20% |
8% |
5% |
7% |
10% |
|
Greene |
6% |
4% |
10% |
20% |
28% |
32% |
6* Would
it be more accurate to describe Jim DeMint’s views as mainstream or extreme?
55% Mainstream
24% Extreme
20% Not
sure
7* Would
it be more accurate to describe Alvin Green’s views as mainstream or extreme?
14% Mainstream
54% Extreme
32% Not sure
8* How would you rate your own
personal finances these days?
9% Excellent
29% Good
38% Fair
19% Poor
6% Not sure
9* Are your personal finances
getting better these days, or worse?
15% Better
52% Worse
31% About the same
2% Not sure
NOTE: Margin of Sampling Error, +/- 4.5
percentage points with a 95% level of confidence
