Toplines - Georgia Governor - September 21, 2010
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Georgia Survey of 500 Likely Voters
Conducted September 21, 2010
By Rasmussen Reports
1* How would you
rate the job Barack Obama has been doing as President… do you strongly approve,
somewhat approve, somewhat disapprove, or strongly disapprove of the job he’s
been doing?
30%
Strongly approve
17% Somewhat approve
4% Somewhat disapprove
48% Strongly disapprove
1% Not sure
2* How would you
rate the job Sonny Perdue has been doing as Governor… do you strongly approve,
somewhat approve, somewhat disapprove, or strongly disapprove of the job he’s
been doing?
13% Strongly
approve
40% Somewhat approve
25% Somewhat disapprove
19% Strongly disapprove
4% Not sure
3*
2010
|
Nathan Deal (R) |
Roy Barnes (D) |
John Monds (L) |
Some other
candidate |
Not Sure |
September
21, 2010 |
45% |
39% |
5% |
6% |
5% |
August
11, 2010 |
51% |
42% |
X |
3% |
3% |
July
21, 2010 |
49% |
43% |
X |
4% |
4% |
May
20, 2010 |
47% |
40% |
X |
6% |
7% |
April
22, 2010 |
46% |
39% |
X |
7% |
8% |
March
17, 2010 |
43% |
40% |
X |
5% |
13% |
*Note:
Results from surveys conducted prior to September 21 do not include leaners.
4*
I’m going to read you a short list of people in the
News. For each, please let me know if you have a very favorable, somewhat
favorable, somewhat unfavorable, or very unfavorable impression.
Candidate |
Very
favorable |
Somewhat
favorable |
Somewhat
unfavorable |
Very
unfavorable |
Not
sure |
Nathan
Deal |
13% |
36% |
20% |
20% |
12% |
Roy
Barnes |
17% |
27% |
21% |
29% |
6% |
John
Monds |
6% |
22% |
17% |
9% |
46% |
5* How closely have you followed news
reports about Nathan Deal's financial problems?
36% Very closely
32% Somewhat
closely
19% Not very closely
9% Not at all
4% Not sure
6* How important are Nathan Deal's financial
problems in terms of how you will vote in November?
31% Very important
31% Somewhat important
21% Not very important
11% Not at all important
7% Not sure
7* Have the current policies of the federal
government put the U.S. economy on the right course?
21% Yes
59% No
20% Not sure
8*
Some people say the nation’s current economic problems
are due to the recession which began under the Bush Administration. Others say
the problems are being caused more by the policies President Obama has put in
place since taking office. Which point of view comes closest to your own?
46% Economic
problems are due to the recession which began under the Bush administration
45% Economic problems are caused more by the policies of President Obama
9% Not sure
9*
Do you consider yourself part of the Tea Party Movement?
28%
Yes
61%
No
11%
Not sure
10*
Is The Tea Party movement
good for the country or bad for the country?
49%
Good
30%
Bad
14%
Neither
6%
Not sure
11*
Plan for U.S. troops in Afghanistan?
29%
Bring troops home immediately
14%
Firm timetable to bring troops home within year
40%
No firm timetable
17% Not Sure
NOTE: Margin of Sampling Error, +/- 4.5 percentage points with a 95% level of confidence