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Congressional Ballot: Dems 45% GOP 37%
Friday, February 03, 2006
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Forty-five percent (45%) of voters say they will vote for a Democratic candidate in their Congressional race this year while 37% plan to vote for a Republican. Democrats have a 12-point advantage among women and a 3-point edge among men. Two weeks ago, a Rasmussen Reports survey of national adults found Democrats with an 11-point advantage on the generic Congressional Ballot. Today, 34% believe the country is heading in the right direction. Sixty percent (60%) believe we have gotten off on the wrong track Forty-six percent (46%) of voters trust President Bush more than Democrats in Congress to handle the situation in Iraq. Forty-one percent (41%) prefer Democrats in Congress. When it comes to the economy, 44% trust the Democrats in Congress while 41% prefer the President. Democrats have an advantage when it comes to health care and the President is trusted more on immigration. Crosstabs available for Premium Members. Rasmussen Reports is an electronic publishing firm specializing in the collection, publication, and distribution of public opinion polling information. The Rasmussen Reports ElectionEdge™ Premium Service for Election 2008 offers the most comprehensive public opinion coverage ever provided for a Presidential election. Scott Rasmussen, president of Rasmussen Reports, has been an independent pollster for more than a decade. Survey of 1,000 Likely Voters February 1, 2006
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