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Toplines - Massachusetts Presidential Election - August 5, 2008
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1*
How do you rate the way that George W. Bush is performing his role as
President? Excellent,
good, fair, or poor? 7% Excellent 14%
Good 19%
Fair 59%
Poor 1% Not sure 2*
2008 Presidential General Election Match-Ups
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? 24% National Security Issues 43% Economic Issues 14% Domestic Issues
4% Cultural Issues
9% Fiscal Issues 7% Not
sure 5*
How do you think history will judge George W. Bush? 7% One
of the best presidents 59% One of the worst president 5% Not
sure 6*
What is more important, reducing the price of gas and
oil or protecting the environment?
41% Reducing the price of gas and oil
48% Protecting the environment 7* Who is winning
the War on Terrorism…the United States and its allies or the terrorists? 44%
United States and its allies 24%
Terrorists 28%
Neither 4% Not sure 8* Is Iraq the central front in the War on Terror?
19% Yes 63% No 18% Not sure 9* Is Afghanistan the central front in the War on
Terror? 42%
Yes 33% No 26% Not sure 10*
Which is a greater threat to the security of the
United States—Iraq or Afghanistan? 21%
Iraq 54% Afghanistan 11*
Despite current difficulties, does the United States still have the best
economy in the world?
38% Yes 51% No 12% Not sure NOTE: Margin of Sampling
Error, +/- 4.5 percentage points with a 95% level of confidence |