Toplines - 2010 Nevada Senate - September 14, 2009
Conducted September 14, 2009
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?
37% Strongly
approve
9% Somewhat approve
8% Somewhat disapprove
45% Strongly disapprove
1% Not sure
2* How would you rate the job Jim Gibbons has been doing as Governor… do you strongly approve,
somewhat approve, somewhat disapprove, or strongly disapprove of the job she’s
been doing?
10% Strongly approve
32% Somewhat approve
21% Somewhat disapprove
35% Strongly disapprove
2% Not sure
3* 2010
|
Sue
Lowden (R) |
50% |
|
Harry
Reid (D) |
40% |
|
Some
other candidate |
4% |
|
Not sure |
5% |
|
Danny Tarkanian (R) |
50% |
|
Harry
Reid (D) |
43% |
|
Some
other candidate |
4% |
|
Not sure |
3% |
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 NV Senate Race |
Very
Favorable |
Somewhat
Favorable |
Somewhat
Unfavorable |
Very
Unfavorable |
Not sure |
|
Reid |
20% |
25% |
12% |
42% |
1% |
|
Lowden |
9% |
39% |
17% |
10% |
25% |
|
Tarkanian |
19% |
38% |
20% |
10% |
14% |
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
16% Somewhat favor
6% Somewhat oppose
46% Strongly oppose
2% Not sure
6* If the health care reform plan
passes, will the quality of health care get better, worse, or stay about the
same?
30% Better
51% Worse
13% Staying the same
5% Not sure
7* If the
health care reform plan passes, will the cost of health care go up, go down, or
stay about the same?
49% Cost of health care will go up
25% Cost will go down
19% Stay the same
7% Not sure
8* Is the
health care reform legislation being considered by Congress likely to increase
the deficit, reduce the deficit, or have no impact on the deficit?
65% Increase the deficit
8% Reduce the deficit
24% No impact on the deficit
4% Not sure
9*To cover
the cost of health care reform, how likely is it that taxes will have to be
raised on the middle class?
55% Very likely
19% Somewhat likely
21% Not very likely
2% Not at all likely
3% Not sure
10* In
reacting to the nation’s current economic problems, what worries you more….that
the federal government will do too much or that the federal government will not
do enough?
47% Federal government will do too much
43% Federal government will not do enough
11% Not sure
11*
Generally speaking, how would you rate the
0% Excellent
4 Good
35% Fair
58% Poor
3% Not sure
12* Are
economic conditions in the country getting better or worse?
32% Better
39% Worse
22% Staying the same
7% Not sure
NOTE: Margin of Sampling Error, +/- 4.5
percentage points with a 95% level of confidence
