Toplines - Illinois Governor - July 7, 2010

Illinois Survey of 500 Likely Voters

Conducted July 7, 2010

By Rasmussen Reports

 

1* How would you rate the job Pat Quinn has been doing as Governor… do you strongly approve, somewhat approve, somewhat disapprove, or strongly disapprove of the job he’s been doing?

 

10% Strongly approve

34% Somewhat approve
23% Somewhat disapprove
31% Strongly disapprove
  3% Not sure

3* 2010 Illinois Governor’s Race

	Bill Brady (R)	Pat Quinn (D)	Some Other Candidate	Not sure
July 7, 2010	43%	40%	9%	8%
June 7, 2010	47%	36%	8%	10%
April 28, 2010	45%	38%	5%	11%
April 5, 2010	45%	38%	7%	10%
March 8, 2010	47%	37%	6%	9%

 

4* Favorable for 2010 Illinois Governor’s Race

 

Candidate	Very favorable	Somewhat favorable	Somewhat unfavorable	Very unfavorable	Not sure
Quinn	11%	31%	27%	27%	5%
Brady	15%	34%	19%	16%	16%

 

5* A proposal has been made to repeal the health care bill and stop it from going into effect. Do you strongly favor, somewhat favor, somewhat oppose or strongly oppose a proposal to repeal the health care bill?

 

42% Strongly favor

13% Somewhat favor

12% Somewhat oppose

31% Strongly oppose

  3% Not sure

 

6* The U.S. Justice Department has decided to challenge the legality of Arizona’s new immigration law in federal court. Do you agree or disagree with the decision to challenge the legality of Arizona’s new immigration law?

 

38% Agree
51% Disagree
11% Not sure

 

 

7* Generally speaking, how would you rate the U.S. economy these days? Excellent, good, fair, or poor?

    1% Excellent

    8% Good

  41% Fair

  49% Poor

    0% Not sure

8* Are economic conditions in the country getting better or worse?

 

  30% Better

  46% Worse

  20% Staying the same

    4% Not sure

9* Is the United States currently in a recession?

  71% Yes

  16% No

  13% Not sure

 

NOTE: Margin of Sampling Error, +/- 4.5 percentage points with a 95% level of confidence