National Survey of 1,000 Likely Voters
Conducted October 6-7, 2009

By Rasmussen Reports

1* How do you rate the way Barack Obama will handle economic issues as President….excellent, good, fair or poor?

18% Excellent

22% Good

20% Fair

40% Poor

1% Not sure

2* How do you rate the way Barack Obama will address national security issues as President….excellent, good, fair or poor?

20% Excellent

23% Good
20% Fair

36% Poor

2% Not sure

NOTE: Margin of Sampling Error, +/- 3 percentage points with a 95% level of confidence