Toplines - Alaska Senate - August 31, 2010
Alaska Survey of 500 Likely Voters
Conducted August 31, 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?
31% Strongly approve
15% Somewhat approve
7% Somewhat
disapprove
47% Strongly disapprove
0% Not sure
2* How would you rate
the job Sean Parnell has been doing as Governor… do you strongly
approve, somewhat approve, somewhat disapprove,
or strongly disapprove of the job he’s been
doing?
17% Strongly approve
42% Somewhat approve
26% Somewhat disapprove
14% Strongly
disapprove
1% Not
sure
3* 2010 Alaska Senate Race
|
Date |
Joe Miller (R) |
Scott McAdams
(D) |
Some
Other Candidate |
Not Sure |
|
August 31, 2010 |
50% |
44% |
4% |
2% |
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 |
Moderate |
Somewhat Unfavorable |
Very Unfavorable |
|
Miller (R) |
25% |
25% |
11% |
33% |
5% |
|
McAdams(D) |
13% |
30% |
18% |
18% |
21% |
5* I’m
going to read you a short list of people in the News. For each, please let me
know what ideology the candidate has.
|
Candidate |
Very
Conservative |
Somewhat
Conservative |
Moderate |
Somewhat
Liberal |
Very
Liberal |
Not Sure |
|
Miller
(R) |
65% |
21% |
4% |
2% |
2% |
6% |
|
McAdams(D) |
3% |
9% |
32% |
21% |
12% |
23% |
6* Would it be more accurate to describe [candidate’s] views as
mainstream or extreme?
|
Candidate
Views |
Mainstream |
Extreme |
Not sure |
|
Miller |
42% |
48% |
10% |
|
McAdams |
47% |
21% |
32% |
8* How would you rate your own personal finances these
days?
19%
Excellent
37% Good
30% Fair
11% Poor
3% Not Sure
9* Are your personal finances getting better these days, or
worse?
33% Better
34% Worse
30% About the Same
2% Not
Sure
NOTE: Margin of Sampling Error, +/- 4.5
percentage points with a 95% level of confidence.
