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Toplines - Colorado Presidential Election - August 13, 2008
Colorado
Survey of 700 Likely Voters 1* How do
you rate the way that George W. Bush is performing his role as President? Excellent, good, fair, or
poor? 17% Excellent 16% Good 18% Fair 49% Poor 0% Not
sure 2* If the
Presidential Election were held today, would you vote for Republican John
McCain or Democrat Barack Obama?
3*
Favorable Ratings
4* In
terms of how you will vote for President, are you primarily interested in
National Security issues such as the War with Iraq and the War on Terror,
Economic issues such as jobs and economic growth, Domestic Issues like
Social Security and Health Care, Cultural issues such as same-sex marriage
and abortion, or Fiscal issues such as taxes and government spending? 23%
National Security Issues 39%
Economic Issues 15%
Domestic Issues 5% Cultural Issues 10% Fiscal
Issues 8% Not
sure 5* The Colorado
Civil Rights Initiative, known as amendment 46 will be on the ballot in
November. The initiative proposes
amending the state constitution to prohibit state government from
discriminating on the basis of race, sex or ethnicity. If the election were
held today would you vote for or against the Colorado Civil Rights Initiative? 55% For 23% Against 22% Not
sure 6* Is there an urgent national
need to find new sources of energy? 87% Yes 7*Is there an urgent national need
to reduce the amount of energy that Americans consume? 65% Yes 8* Which is more important, finding new sources of energy or
reducing the amount of energy Americans now consume? 65% Finding new sources of energy 9* Will most politicians break the
rules to help people who give them a lot of money? 63%
Yes 10* Which is the bigger problem in politics
today—big campaign contributions or media bias? 36%
Big campaign contributions 11*Do lobbyists and campaign contributors have too much
influence on John McCain’s positions? 40% Yes 12* Do lobbyists and campaign contributors have too much
influence on Barack Obama’s positions? 38% Yes NOTE: Margin of Sampling Error, +/- 4
percentage points with a 95% level of confidence |