Toplines - Election 2010: Florida Senate - February 18, 2010
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2010 Florida
Senate Election
Survey of
1,000 Likely Florida Voters
February
18, 2010
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
14% Somewhat approve
10% Somewhat disapprove
44% Strongly disapprove
2% Not sure
2* How would you rate
the job Charlie Crist has been doing as Governor… do
you strongly
approve, somewhat approve, somewhat disapprove,
or strongly disapprove of the job he’s been
doing?
15% Strongly approve
37% Somewhat approve
30% Somewhat disapprove
15% Strongly disapprove
2% Not sure
3* 2010 Florida Senate Election
|
Charlie Crist (R) |
48% |
|
Kendrick Meek (D) |
32% |
|
Some other candidate |
11% |
|
Not sure |
9% |
|
Marcus Rubio (R) |
51% |
|
Kendrick Meek (D) |
31% |
|
Some other candidate |
7% |
|
Not sure |
11% |
4*
Favorable Ratings for Candidates in 2010 Florida Senate Race
|
|
Very
favorable |
Somewhat
favorable |
Somewhat
unfavorable |
Very
unfavorable |
Not sure |
|
Charlie Crist |
14% |
41% |
29% |
12% |
5% |
|
Kendrick
Meek |
14% |
28% |
20% |
13% |
25% |
|
Marco
Rubio |
25% |
26% |
15% |
12% |
22% |
5* How
would you rate your own personal finances these days?
8% Excellent
28%
Good
37% Fair
21% Poor
8% Not sure
6* Are your personal finances getting better
these days, or worse?
16% Better
50% Worse
29% About
the same
5% Not sure
7* Is it possible to balance the federal budget without raising
taxes?
46%
Yes
32%
No
21%
Not sure
8* Do you
favor or oppose an income tax cut for all Americans?
51%
Favor
34%
Oppose
15%
Not sure
9* Which is a better way to create new jobs – cutting taxes or
increasing government spending?
57% Cutting taxes
14% Increasing government spending
21% Neither
9% Not sure
10* Who is winning the War on
Terrorism…the United States and its allies or the terrorists?
52% United States and its allies
20% Terrorists
18% Neither
11% Not Sure
11* Is the United States today safer than it was before the 9/11
terrorist attacks?
43% Yes
38% No
19% Not sure
NOTE: Margin of Sampling Error, +/- 3 percentage points with a 95% level of confidence
