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Toplines - Biden/Palin - October 9, 2008

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Daily Snapshot

National Survey of 1,000 Likely Voters
Conducted October 6, 2008
By Rasmussen Reports

1* Do you have a very favorable, somewhat favorable, somewhat unfavorable, or very unfavorable impression of Sarah Palin?

35% Very favorable

18% Somewhat favorable

14% Somewhat unfavorable

33% Very unfavorable

1% Not sure

2* Do you have a very favorable, somewhat favorable, somewhat unfavorable, or very unfavorable impression of Joe Biden?

25% Very favorable

31% Somewhat favorable

20% Somewhat unfavorable

21% Very unfavorable

2% Not sure

3* Okay, is Joe Biden prepared to be President of the United States?

49% Yes
34% No

18% Not sure

4* Fine….Is Sarah Palin prepared to be President of the United States?

32% Yes
56% No

12% Not sure

5* If you had to choose between Barack Obama, John McCain, Joe Biden or Sarah Palin who would you most like to see as President?

44% Obama

34% McCain

7% Biden

12% Palin

4% Not sure

NOTE: Margin of Sampling Error, +/- 3.5 percentage points with a 95% level of confidence