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Questions - Wisconsin Senate - July 25, 2012

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Wisconsin Survey of 500 Likely Voters
Conducted July 25, 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 U.S. Senate, suppose you had a choice between Republican Tommy Thompson and Democrat Tammy Baldwin.  If the election were held today, would you vote for Republican Tommy Thompson or Democrat Tammy Baldwin?

 

2* Suppose the Republicans nominate Mark Neumann.  If the 2012 election for U.S. Senate were held today, would you vote for Republican Mark Neumann or Democrat Tammy Baldwin?

           

3* Suppose the Republicans nominate Jeff Fitzgerald.  If the 2012 election for U.S. Senate were held today, would you vote for Republican Jeff Fitzgerald or Democrat Tammy Baldwin?

           

4* Suppose the Republicans nominate Eric Hovde.  If the 2012 election for U.S. Senate were held today, would you vote for Republican Eric Hovde or Democrat Tammy Baldwin?

 

5* 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.

 

Tommy Thompson

Tammy Baldwin

Mark Neumann

Jeff Fitzgerald

Eric Hovde

 

6* Generally speaking, how would you rate the U.S. economy these days? Excellent, good, fair, or poor?

7* Are economic conditions in the country getting better or worse?

8* Do you have a very favorable, somewhat favorable, somewhat unfavorable or very unfavorable impression of public employee unions?

 

9* Generally speaking, do you prefer a candidate with mostly political experience, mostly business experience or a combination of political and business experience?

10* How would you rate the job Scott Walker has been doing as governor…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