Toplines - Colorado Presidential Election - May 19, 2008
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Prior Survey
Toplines: Colorado General Election
Survey of 500 Likely Voters
May 19, 2008
1*
How do you rate the way that George W. Bush is performing his role as
President? Excellent, good, fair, or
poor?
14%
Excellent
17%
Good
17%
Fair
51%
Poor
1% Not sure
2* 2008 Presidential
General Election Match-Ups
McCain |
47% |
McCain |
42% |
Clinton |
44% |
Obama |
48% |
Other |
7% |
Other |
5% |
Not sure |
2% |
Not sure |
5% |
3* Favorable Ratings
|
Clinton |
Obama |
McCain |
Very Favorable |
15% |
32% |
12% |
Somewhat Favorable |
29% |
23% |
39% |
Somewhat Unfavorable |
24% |
16% |
28% |
Very Unfavorable |
32% |
29% |
20% |
Not sure |
1% |
1% |
1% |
4* When thinking
about how you will vote in the next presidential election, which of the
following issues is most important—the economy, the War in Iraq, immigration,
national security, health care, Social Security, or government ethics and
corruption?
41% Economy
21% War
in Iraq
10% Immigration
7% National security
6% Health care
2% Social Security
8% Government ethics and corruption
3% Some other issue
2% Not sure
5* John McCain recently gave a speech saying that-- if he is elected
President—the United States will win the War in Iraq during his first term in
office. McCain also said that virtually all combat troops will be home from
Iraq by the end of his first term in office. If you had to choose just one of
those goals as the higher priority, would you rather see the United States win
the War in Iraq or get the troops home from Iraq within four years?
39% Win the war
54% Get the troops home
7% Not sure
6* If John McCain is elected President, how likely is it that the
United States will win the War in Iraq?
21% Very likely
23% Somewhat likely
21% Not very likely
23% Not at all likely
12% Not sure
7* Okay… if Barack Obama is elected President, how likely is it that the
United States will win the War in Iraq?
6%
Very likely
14% Somewhat likely
28% Not very likely
41% Not at all likely
11% Not sure
8* Fine… If John McCain is elected President, how likely is it that
virtually all combat troops will be home from Iraq by the end of his first term
in office?
8%
Very likely
27% Somewhat likely
30% Not very likely
25% Not at all likely
9% Not sure
9* Great… If Barack Obama is elected President, how likely is it that
virtually all combat troops will be home from Iraq by the end of his first term
in office?
29% Very likely
31% Somewhat likely
19% Not very likely
11% Not at all likely
10% Not sure
10* Should Hillary Clinton drop out of the race for the Democratic
Presidential nomination?
39% Yes
50% No
11% Not sure
11* Should Barack Obama drop out of the race for the Democratic
Presidential nomination?
16% Yes
74% No
10% Not sure
12* Which candidate would do better against John McCain in the general
election…Barack Obama or Hillary Clinton?
47% Obama
37% Clinton
16% Not sure
NOTE: Margin of Sampling Error, +/- 4
percentage points with a 95% level of confidence