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Questions - 2014 Election: Rhode Island Governor - September 23-25, 2014

Rhode Island Governor: Raimondo (D) 42%, Fung (R) 37%
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Rhode Island Survey of 750 Likely Voters
Conducted September 23-25, 2014
By Rasmussen Reports

 

1* If the election for governor of Rhode Island was held today, would you vote for Republican Allan Fung or Democrat Gina Raimondo?

 

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.

 

Allan Fung

Gina Raimondo

 

3* Generally speaking, how would you rate the U.S. economy these days?

4* How would you rate your own personal finances these days?

 

5* Do you have a very favorable, somewhat favorable, somewhat unfavorable or very unfavorable impression of the new health care law?

6* So far, have you personally been helped by passage of the health care law, hurt by passage of the health care law, or has it had no direct impact on your life?

7* Is the budget situation in your state better than it was a year ago or worse than it was a year ago?  Or has it remained about the same?

 

8* Which candidate for governor do you trust more to deal with government spending?

 

9* Which candidate for governor do you trust more to deal with taxes?

 

10* Which candidate for governor do you trust more on social issues?

 

11* Which candidate for governor do you trust more on government ethics and corruption?

 

12* Sometimes, unexpected things come up that prevent people from voting on Election Day.  Are you certain that you will vote in this year’s elections, or is it possible that something could come up that would prevent you from voting?

 

13* How would you rate the job Barack Obama has been doing as President?

 

14* How would you rate the job Lincoln Chafee has been doing as governor?

           

NOTE: Margin of Sampling Error, +/- 4 percentage points with a 95% level of confidence