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Toplines - Connecticut Governor Election - February 1, 2010

Daily Snapshot

Connecticut State Survey of 500 Likely Voters
Conducted February 1, 2010
By Rasmussen Reports

1* 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?

34% Strongly approve
18% Somewhat approve
9% Somewhat disapprove
38% Strongly disapprove
1% Not sure

2* How would you rate the job Jodi Rell has been doing as Governor… do you strongly approve, somewhat approve, somewhat disapprove, or strongly disapprove of the job she’s been doing?

20% Strongly approve
39% Somewhat approve
21% Somewhat disapprove
19% Strongly disapprove
1% Not sure

3* 2010 Connecticut Governor’s Race

Thomas Foley (R)

37%

Ned Lamont (D)

40%

Some other candidate

9%

Not sure

14%

Thomas Foley (R)

36%

Dan Malloy (D)

37%

Some other candidate

10%

Not sure

18%

Michael Fedele (R)

33%

Ned Lamont (D)

41%

Some other candidate

8%

Not sure

18%

Michael Fedele (R)

35%

Dan Malloy (D)

36%

Some other candidate

9%

Not sure

21%

4* 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.

Candidate for the CT Governor’s Race

Very Favorable

Somewhat Favorable

Somewhat Unfavorable

Very Unfavorable

Not sure

Fedele

6%

33%

15%

7%

40%

Foley

8%

34%

17%

5%

37%

Lamont

19%

24%

15%

20%

21%

Malloy

15%

28%

19%

10%

29%

NOTE: Margin of Sampling Error, +/- 4.5 percentage points with a 95% level of confidence