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Governor Approval State-by-State

Rasmussen Reports Tracking Surveys

500 Interviews per State

Surveys conducted August 15 - September 18, 2006. Click on State for details.

(Question wording below table)

Governor Approval Ratings

Strongly

Somewhat

Somewhat

Strongly

Governor

Approve

Approve

Disapprove

Disapprove

AR

Huckabee

28

30

22

18

AR

AZ

Napolitano

36

27

17

18

AZ

CA

Schwarzenegger

25

31

23

19

CA

CT

Rell

38

38

15

7

CT

FL

Bush

38

26

17

19

FL

IA

Vilsack

16

39

24

17

IA

IL

Blagojevich

17

31

22

28

IL

KS

Sebelius

32

35

19

14

KS

MD

Ehrlich

28

32

19

19

MD

ME

Baldacci

11

38

18

29

ME

MO

Blunt

21

29

17

31

MO

MT

Schweitzer

38

33

18

9

MT

NJ

Corzine

14

37

27

20

NJ

NM

Richardson

30

35

21

14

NM

NV

Guinn

17

41

25

16

NV

OH

Taft

3

16

27

52

OH

OK

Henry

27

40

15

15

OK

OR

Kulongoski

10

38

25

24

OR

PA

Rendell

26

34

15

22

PA

RI

Carcieri

31

30

18

19

RI

SC

Sanford

28

37

17

16

SC

TN

Bredesen

30

42

17

8

TN

TX

Perry

13

36

24

25

TX

VA

Kaine

23

44

22

9

VA

WA

Gregoire

23

32

19

26

WA

WI

Doyle

19

31

20

28

WI

WV

Manchin

41

38

14

6

WV

1* How would you rate the job (Individual Name for each State) has been doing as Governor… do you strongly approve, somewhat approve, somewhat disapprove, or strongly disapprove of the job he’s been doing?