Questions - North Carolina Governor - May 14, 2012
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Conducted May 14, 2012
By Rasmussen Reports
*Please note that we split the survey to rotate the order of the
candidates, so while half will hear the Republican first, the other half hears
the Democrat mentioned first.
1*
In thinking about the 2012 election for governor of North Carolina, suppose you
had a choice between Republican Pat McCrory and Democrat Walter Dalton. If the election were held
today, would you vote for Republican Pat McCrory or Democrat Walter Dalton?
2* 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.
Pat
McCrory
Walter
Dalton
3* Generally speaking, how would you rate the
4* Are economic conditions in the country getting better
or worse?
5* How
closely have you followed recent news reports about President Obama's health
care law and the U.S. Supreme Court?
6* Would
you like to see the U.S. Supreme Court overturn the health care law or uphold
its legality?
7* Which do you think the U.S. Supreme Court is more likely to do
– overturn the health care law or uphold its legality?
8* The health care law requires every American to buy or
obtain health insurance. Do you strongly favor, somewhat favor, somewhat oppose
or strongly oppose a federal law that requires every American to buy or obtain
health insurance?
9* Does the federal
government have the constitutional authority to force everyone to buy health
insurance?
10* Should all
voters be required to prove their identity before being allowed to vote?
11* Do
laws requiring photo identification at the polls discriminate against some
voters?
12* How confident are
you that final election results accurately reflect the votes that were cast for
each candidate?
13* 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?
NOTE: Margin of Sampling Error, +/- 4.5 percentage points with a 95% level of confidence