Toplines - 2010 Louisiana Senate - February 10, 2010
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Prior Survey
Daily Snapshot
Louisiana State Survey of 500
Likely Voters
Conducted February 10, 2010
By Rasmussen Reports
1* 2010 Lousiana Senate Race
|
January 14, 2010 |
February 10, 2010 |
David
Vitter (R) |
53% |
57% |
Charlie Melancon (D) |
35% |
33% |
Some
other candidate |
4% |
3% |
Not sure |
8% |
7% |
2* 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 LA Senate Race |
Very
Favorable |
Somewhat
Favorable |
Somewhat
Unfavorable |
Very
Unfavorable |
Not sure |
Vitter |
29% |
38% |
15% |
11% |
8% |
Melancon |
11% |
28% |
25% |
20% |
15% |
3* How
would you rate your own personal finances these days?
10% Excellent
29%
Good
38% Fair
17% Poor
6% Not sure
4* Are your personal finances getting better
these days, or worse?
18% Better
42% Worse
35% About
the same
5% Not sure
5* Is it possible to balance the federal budget without raising
taxes?
57%
Yes
22%
No
21%
Not sure
6* Do you
favor or oppose an income tax cut for all Americans?
55%
Favor
26%
Oppose
19%
Not sure
7* Which is a better way to create new jobs – cutting taxes or
increasing government spending?
66% Cutting taxes
13% Increasing government spending
16% Neither
5% Not sure
8* Who is winning the War on
Terrorism…the United States and its allies or the terrorists?
43% United States and its allies
28% Terrorists
20% Neither
9% Not Sure
9* Is the United States today safer than it was before the 9/11
terrorist attacks?
38% Yes
43% No
19% Not sure
10* Generally
speaking, when it comes to important national issues, whose judgment do you trust more—the American people or
America’s political leaders?
76% The American people
11% America’s political leaders
13% Not sure, press 3
11* 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?
71% Yes
13% No
16% Not sure
12* Do
government and big business often work together in ways that hurt consumers and investors?
67% Yes
13% No
20% Not sure, press 3
13* 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?
26%
Strongly approve
11% Somewhat approve
10%
Somewhat disapprove
53% Strongly disapprove
1% Not sure
14* How would you rate the job
Bobby Jindal has been doing as Governor… do you
strongly approve, somewhat approve, somewhat disapprove, or strongly disapprove
of the job he’s been doing?
36% Strongly
approve
34%
Somewhat approve
17%
Somewhat disapprove
11%
Strongly disapprove
1% Not sure
NOTE: Margin of Sampling Error, +/- 4.5
percentage points with a 95% level of confidence