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Toplines - Arizona Republican Primary for Senate - May 17, 2010

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Arizona Survey of 541 Likely Republican Primary Voters

Conducted May 17, 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?

  4% Strongly approve
      6% Somewhat approve
    11% Somewhat disapprove
    77% Strongly disapprove
      1% Not sure

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

38% Strongly approve

    47% Somewhat approve

      9% Somewhat disapprove

      6% Strongly disapprove

      0% Not sure

 

3* Suppose the Republican Primary for the 2010 United States Senate were held today.  Would you vote for John McCain or J.D. Hayworth?

 

 

May 17, 2010

April 13, 2010

March 16, 2010

McCain

52%

47%

48%

Hayworth

40%

42%

41%

Some other candidate

2%

2%

3%

Not sure

6%

8%

8%

 

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

Very favorable

Somewhat favorable

Somewhat unfavorable

Very unfavorable

Not sure

McCain

30%

40%

19%

9%

1%

Hayworth

25%

37%

20%

11%

6%

5* A proposal has been made to repeal the health care bill and stop it from going into effect. Do you strongly favor, somewhat favor, somewhat oppose or strongly oppose a proposal to repeal the health care bill?

    77% Strongly favor
      9% Somewhat favor
      6% Somewhat oppose
    6% Strongly oppose
    2% Not sure

6* Some commentators have labeled one of the major political parties as the Party of NO. Which party is sometimes called the Party of No? Is it the Republicans or the Democrats?

 

     68% Republicans
       9% Democrats

     23% Not sure

 

7* In today’s political climate, is it a good thing or a bad thing to be the Party of No?

 

     55% Good
     17% Bad
     28% Not sure

 

8* As a nation, is America overtaxed?

 

79% Yes
    12% No
      8% Not sure

 

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