Toplines - GOP Issues - October 15, 2009
National Survey of
750 Likely 2012 GOP Voters
Conducted October 15, 2009
By Rasmussen Reports
1*
In terms of how you will vote in the next national election, are you primarily
interested in National Security issues such as the War with Iraq and the War on
Terror, Economic issues such as jobs and economic growth, Domestic Issues like
Social Security and Health Care, Cultural issues such as same-sex marriage and
abortion, or Fiscal issues such as taxes and government spending?
25%
National Security Issues
31%
Economic Issues
12%
Domestic Issues
7% Cultural Issues
15%
Fiscal Issues
11%
Not sure
2* Over the
past several years, have Republicans in Congress done a good job of
representing Republican values? Or have Republicans in Congress lost touch with
Republican voters from throughout the nation?
15%
Republicans in Congress have done a good job of
representing Republican values
73% If Republicans in Congress have lost touch with
Republican voters
12% Not sure
NOTE: Margin of Sampling Error, +/- 3 percentage points with a 95% level of confidence