Toplines - 2010 Ohio Governor - August 16, 2010
Ohio Survey of 750 Likely Voters
Conducted August 16, 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?
25%
Strongly approve
20%
Somewhat approve
9% Somewhat
disapprove
45%
Strongly disapprove
1% Not sure
2* How would you rate the job Ted Strickland
has been doing as Governor… do you strongly approve, somewhat approve, somewhat
disapprove, or strongly disapprove of the job he’s been doing?
18%
Strongly approve
23%
Somewhat approve
23%
Somewhat disapprove
33%
Strongly disapprove
3% Not sure
3* 2010
Ohio Governor’s Race
|
|
John Kasich (R) |
Ted Strickland (D) |
Some Other Candidate |
Not Sure |
|
August
16, 2010 |
48% |
40% |
6% |
7% |
|
August
2, 2010 |
45% |
42% |
6% |
7% |
|
July 19,
2010 |
48% |
43% |
3% |
5% |
|
June 29,
2010 |
47% |
40% |
3% |
10% |
|
June 3,
2010 |
47% |
42% |
4% |
8% |
|
May 5,
2010 |
46% |
45% |
3% |
6% |
|
March
30, 2010 |
46% |
45% |
2% |
7% |
|
March 4,
2010 |
49% |
38% |
6% |
7% |
|
February
5-6, 2010 |
47% |
41% |
5% |
8% |
|
With Leaners |
John Kasich (R) |
Ted Strickland (D) |
Some Other Candidate |
Not Sure |
|
August 16, 2010 |
52% |
42% |
2% |
4% |
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 OH Governor’s Race |
Very
Favorable |
Somewhat
Favorable |
Somewhat
Unfavorable |
Very
Unfavorable |
Not sure |
|
Strickland |
22% |
22% |
20% |
31% |
5% |
|
Kasich |
25% |
26% |
16% |
17% |
17% |
5* Generally speaking, how would you rate the U.S. economy these
days? Excellent, good, fair, or poor?
1% Excellent
5% Good
33% Fair
61% Poor
0% Not sure
6* Are economic conditions in the country getting better or worse?
23% Better
55% Worse
20% About
the same
3% Not sure
7*
Is the United States currently in a recession?
76% Yes
14% No
10% Not sure
NOTE: Margin of Sampling Error, +/- 4 percentage points with a 95%
level of confidence
