Questions - Connecticut President - August 21, 2012
Connecticut: Obama 51%, Romney 43%
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Connecticut Survey
of 500 Likely Voters
Conducted August 21,
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* If
the presidential election were held today, would you vote for Republican Mitt
Romney or Democrat Barack Obama?
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.
Mitt
Romney
Paul Ryan
Joe Biden
3* Generally speaking, how would you rate the U.S.
economy these days? Excellent, good, fair, or poor?
4* Are economic conditions in the country getting better
or worse?
5* Do you have a very favorable, somewhat
favorable, somewhat unfavorable or very unfavorable impression of Medicare?
6*
When it comes to the future of Medicare, which scares you more…President
Obama’s health care law or Paul Ryan’s proposal?
7* In political terms, is Barack Obama very liberal,
somewhat liberal, moderate, somewhat conservative, or very conservative?
8*
In political terms, is Mitt Romney very liberal, somewhat liberal, moderate,
somewhat conservative, or very conservative?
9* If President
Obama is reelected president and Democrats regain control of the Congress, will
government spending go up, go down or stay about the same?
10* If Mitt Romney
is elected president and Republicans win control of Congress, will government
spending go up, go down or stay about the same?
11*
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