Toplines - North Dakota House Election - April 20, 2010
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North Dakota State Survey of 500 Likely
Voters
Conducted April 20, 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?
27%
Strongly approve
17% Somewhat approve
8% Somewhat disapprove
46% Strongly disapprove
2% Not sure
2* 2010 Election for United States
House of Representatives
|
April 20, 2010 |
March 23, 2010 |
February 9-10, 2010 |
Rick
Berg (R) |
49% |
51% |
46% |
Earl
Pomeroy (D) |
45% |
44% |
40% |
Some
other candidate |
2% |
1% |
3% |
Not sure |
4% |
4% |
11% |
3* 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 ND House of Reps. Race |
Very
Favorable |
Somewhat
Favorable |
Somewhat
Unfavorable |
Very
Unfavorable |
Not sure |
Pomeroy |
35% |
16% |
14% |
34% |
2% |
Berg |
23% |
30% |
18% |
10% |
19% |
4*
Will the health care plan passed by Congress and signed into law by
President Obama be good for the country or bad for the country?
35% Good
53% Bad
2% No impact
10% Not sure
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?
46% Strongly
favor
13% Somewhat favor
8% Somewhat oppose
28% Strongly oppose
5% Not sure
6* The
health care plan passed by Congress would require every American to buy or
obtain health insurance. Do you Strongly Favor, Somewhat Favor, Somewhat
Oppose, or Strongly Oppose a federal law that requires every American to buy or
obtain health insurance?
25% Strongly
favor
17% Somewhat favor
13% Somewhat oppose
41% Strongly oppose
4% Not sure
7*Some
people believe a federal law requiring every American to buy or obtain health
insurance is unconstitutional. Some states have announced that they will sue
the federal government to fight that requirement. Would you favor or oppose having your state
sue the federal government to prevent it from becoming law?
49% Favor
39% Oppose
12% Not
sure
8*
When you think about the major issues facing the country, whose views are
closest to your own President Barack Obama or the average tea party member?
38%
President Barack Obama
49% The average Tea Party member
14% Not sure
9* How concerned are you that those
opposed to President Obama’s policies will resort to violence?
19% Very concerned
22% Somewhat concerned
31% Not very concerned
23% Not at all concerned
4% Not sure
NOTE: Margin of Sampling Error, +/- 4.5
percentage points with a 95% level of confidence