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Toplines - New York Governor - March 29, 2010

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New York State Survey of 500 Likely Voters
Conducted March 29, 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?

38% Strongly approve
16% Somewhat approve
11% Somewhat disapprove
35% Strongly disapprove
0% Not sure

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

5% Strongly approve
30% Somewhat approve
24% Somewhat disapprove
41% Strongly disapprove
0% Not sure

3* 2010 New York Governor’s Race

March 1, 2010

March 29, 2010

Rick Lazio (R)

30%

29%

Andrew Cuomo (D)

55%

52%

Some other candidate

5%

6%

Not sure

10%

13%

March 1, 2010

March 29, 2010

Carl Paladino (R)

27%

28%

Andrew Cuomo (D)

56%

51%

Some other candidate

6%

6%

Not sure

11%

15%

Steve Levy (R)

26%

Andrew Cuomo (D)

50%

Some other candidate

7%

Not sure

17%

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 for the NY Governor’s Race

Very Favorable

Somewhat Favorable

Somewhat Unfavorable

Very Unfavorable

Not sure

Paladino

8%

23%

20%

11%

38%

Lazio

10%

36%

23%

9%

23%

Cuomo

31%

29%

13%

18%

9%

Levy

9%

24%

21%

13%

34%

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