Toplines - California Senate - August 24, 2010
California State Survey of 750
Likely Voters
Conducted August 24, 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?
36% Strongly
approve
19% Somewhat approve
7% Somewhat disapprove
36% Strongly disapprove
2% Not sure
2* How would you rate the job Arnold
Schwarzenegger has been doing as Governor… do you strongly approve, somewhat
approve, somewhat disapprove, or strongly disapprove of the job he’s been
doing?
4% Strongly approve
22% Somewhat approve
31% Somewhat disapprove
38% Strongly disapprove
5% Not sure
3* 2010 California Senate Race
|
|
Carly Fiorina (R) |
Barbara
Boxer (D) |
Some
other candidate |
Not sure |
|
August
24, 2010 |
43% |
44% |
5% |
8% |
|
August
3, 2010 |
40% |
45% |
5% |
10% |
|
July
12, 2010 |
42% |
49% |
4% |
5% |
|
June 9, 2010 |
43% |
48% |
5% |
5% |
|
May 12, 2010 |
38% |
45% |
4% |
12% |
|
April 12, 2010 |
38% |
42% |
7% |
13% |
|
March 11, 2010 |
40% |
46% |
4% |
10% |
|
February 11, 2010 |
42% |
46% |
7% |
5% |
|
With Leaners |
Carly Fiorina
(R) |
Barbara Boxer (D) |
Some Other Candidate |
Not Sure |
|
August 24, 2010 |
44% |
49% |
3% |
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 CA Senate Race |
Very
Favorable |
Somewhat
Favorable |
Somewhat
Unfavorable |
Very
Unfavorable |
Not sure |
|
Boxer |
26% |
20% |
15% |
37% |
3% |
|
Fiorina |
16% |
30% |
18% |
24% |
11% |
5* Generally
speaking, how would you rate the U.S. economy these days? Excellent,
good, fair, or poor?
0% Excellent
2% Good
30% Fair
67% Poor
1% Not sure
6*
Are economic conditions in the country getting better or worse?
21% Better
51% Worse
23% Staying the same
5% Not sure
7* Is the United States currently in a recession?
76% Yes
11% No
12% Not sure
NOTE: Margin of Sampling Error, +/- 4 percentage points with a 95% level of
confidence
