Georgia Survey of 500 Likely Voters

Conducted December 8, 2008

By Rasmussen Reports

1* How would you rate the job Barack Obama has been doing as President-Elect… do you strongly approve, somewhat approve, somewhat disapprove, or strongly disapprove of the job he’s been doing?

46% Strongly approve

23% Somewhat approve

15% Somewhat disapprove

13% Strongly disapprove

3% 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?

24% Strongly approve

33% Somewhat approve

23% Somewhat disapprove

16% Strongly disapprove

3% Not sure

3* Did the barrage of negative campaign ads in the US Senate runoff race between Saxby Chambliss and Jim Martin keep you from voting on Dec. 2nd?

10% Yes

86% No

4% Not sure

4* Is Gov. Sonny Perdue doing enough to help Georgians during our current recession?

25% Yes

53% No

22% Not sure

5* Which of the following Republicans, would you consider voting for, for Governor in 2010?

10% Casey Cagle

6% Karen Handle

13% John Oxendine

1% Glenn Richardson

4% Lynn Westmoreland

37% None of them

29% Not sure

6* Okay, which the following Democrats, would you consider voting for, for Governor in 2010?

18% Roy Barnes

4% Thurbert Baker

11% Shirley Franklin

0% DuBose Porter

1% Michael Thurmond

43% None of them

22% Not sure

7* Will Barack Obama be a better President than George W. Bush?

53% Yes

28% No

19% Not sure

8* Will Barack Obama be a better President than Jimmy Carter?

56% Yes

15% No

29% Not sure

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