Toplines - 2010 Georgia Senate - March 17, 2010

Georgia Survey of 500 Likely Voters
Conducted March 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?

34% Strongly approve
10% Somewhat approve
8% Somewhat disapprove
46% Strongly disapprove
2% Not sure

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

9% Strongly approve
45% Somewhat approve
25% Somewhat disapprove
18% Strongly disapprove
3% Not sure

3* 2010 Georgia Senate Race

	February 17, 2010	March 17, 2010
Johnny Isakson (R)	49%	52%
Democratic Candidate	36%	31%
Some other candidate	4%	5%
Not sure	12%	13%

4* Johnny Isakson Favorables

Candidate	Very favorable	Somewhat favorable	Somewhat unfavorable	Very unfavorable	Not sure
Johnny Isakson	24%	37%	18%	8%	13%

5* Generally speaking, do you strongly favor, somewhat favor, somewhat oppose or strongly oppose the health care reform plan proposed by President Obama and the congressional Democrats?

29% Strongly favor
12% Somewhat favor
7% Somewhat oppose
50% Strongly oppose
2% Not sure

6* What would be a better strategy to reform the healthcare system...passing a comprehensive bill that covers all aspects of the healthcare system or passing smaller bills that address problems individually?

33% Passing a comprehensive bill that cover all aspects of the healthcare system

57% Passing smaller bills that address problems individually

10% Not sure

7* Regardless of how Congress is doing overall, does your local representative in Congress deserve to be reelected?

42% Yes
33% No
26% Not sure

8* Generally speaking, would it better for the country if most incumbents in Congress were reelected this November or if most of them were defeated?

16% Better if most incumbents were reelected
65% Better if most incumbents were defeated
19% Not sure

9* Do you consider yourself a part of the Tea Party Movement?

28% Yes
52% No
20% Not sure

10* A year from today, will the U.S. economy be stronger than it is now, or weaker?

39% Stronger

38% Weaker

15% About the same

8% Not sure

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