Toplines - Election 2010: Colorado Senate - February 2, 2010
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Colorado
Survey of 500 Likely Voters
Conducted February 2, 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?
33%
Strongly approve
12% Somewhat approve
8% Somewhat disapprove
45% Strongly disapprove
3% Not sure
2* How would you rate the job Bill
Ritter has been doing as Governor… do you strongly approve, somewhat approve,
somewhat disapprove, or strongly disapprove of the job he’s been doing?
17% Strongly approve
23%
Somewhat approve
24%
Somewhat disapprove
32% Strongly disapprove
4% Not sure
3* 2009
|
January 13, 2010 |
February 2, 2010 |
Jane
Norton (R) |
47% |
45% |
Andrew
Romanoff (D) |
35% |
38% |
Some
other candidate |
5% |
7% |
Not sure |
14% |
10% |
|
January 13, 2010 |
February 2, 2010 |
Jane
Norton (R) |
49% |
51% |
Michael Bennet (D) |
37% |
37% |
Some
other candidate |
3% |
5% |
Not sure |
11% |
7% |
|
January 13, 2010 |
February 2, 2010 |
Tom Wiens (R) |
44% |
42% |
Andrew
Romanoff (D) |
39% |
40% |
Some
other candidate |
4% |
6% |
Not sure |
14% |
12% |
|
January 13, 2010 |
February 2, 2010 |
Tom Wiens (R) |
44% |
45% |
Michael Bennet (D) |
38% |
40% |
Some
other candidate |
4% |
5% |
Not sure |
14% |
9% |
|
January 13, 2010 |
February 2, 2010 |
Ken Buck
(R) |
40% |
45% |
Andrew
Romanoff (D) |
39% |
39% |
Some
other candidate |
5% |
6% |
Not sure |
16% |
10% |
|
January 13, 2010 |
February 2, 2010 |
Ken Buck
(R) |
43% |
45% |
Michael Bennet (D) |
38% |
41% |
Some
other candidate |
4% |
5% |
Not sure |
15% |
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
for the CO Senate Race |
Very
Favorable |
Somewhat
Favorable |
Somewhat
Unfavorable |
Very
Unfavorable |
Not sure |
Buck |
11% |
32% |
18% |
8% |
31% |
Bennet |
17% |
25% |
16% |
24% |
18% |
Romanoff |
17% |
23% |
21% |
16% |
23% |
Wiens |
11% |
24% |
23% |
7% |
36% |
Norton |
21% |
28% |
17% |
14% |
20% |
5* How
would you rate your own personal finances these days?
11% Excellent
34%
Good
38% Fair
12% Poor
5% Not sure
6* Are your personal finances getting better
these days, or worse?
23% Better
44% Worse
29% About
the same
3% Not sure
7* Is it possible to balance the federal budget without raising
taxes?
47%
Yes
38%
No
15%
Not sure
8* Do you
favor or oppose an income tax cut for all Americans?
53%
Favor
34%
Oppose
13%
Not sure
9* Which is a better way to create new jobs – cutting taxes or
increasing government spending?
58% Cutting taxes
17% Increasing government spending
19% Neither
6% Not sure
10* Who is winning the War on
Terrorism…the United States and its allies or the terrorists?
44% United States and its allies
24% Terrorists
26% Neither
6% Not Sure
11* Is the United States today safer than it was before the 9/11
terrorist attacks?
39% Yes
42% No
20% Not sure
12* Generally
speaking, when it comes to important national issues, whose judgment do you
trust more—the American people or America’s political leaders?
73% The American people
11% America’s political leaders
16% Not sure
13* Some people believe that the federal
government has become a special interest group that looks out primarily for its
own interests. What do you think? Has the federal government become a special interest
group?
70% Yes
21% No
8% Not sure
14* Do
government and big business often work together in ways that hurt consumers and
investors?
70% Yes
15% No
15% Not sure
NOTE: Margin of Sampling Error, +/- 4.5
percentage points with a 95% level of confidence