Toplines - Nevada Senate - September 1, 2010
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Conducted September 1, 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?
33%
Strongly approve
15% Somewhat approve
7% Somewhat disapprove
43% Strongly disapprove
2% Not sure
2* How would you rate the job Jim Gibbons has been doing as
Governor… do you strongly approve, somewhat approve, somewhat disapprove, or
strongly disapprove of the job he’s been doing?
12% Strongly approve
26% Somewhat approve
20% Somewhat disapprove
39% Strongly disapprove
2% Not sure
3* 2010
|
|
Sharron Angle (R) |
Harry Reid (D) |
Some other candidate |
Not sure |
|
Sept 1,
2010 |
45% |
45% |
5% |
6% |
|
Aug 16,
2010 |
47% |
47% |
5% |
2% |
|
July 27,
2010 |
43% |
45% |
7% |
4% |
|
July 12,
2010 |
46% |
43% |
6% |
5% |
|
June 22,
2010 |
48% |
41% |
8% |
2% |
|
June 9,
2010 |
50% |
39% |
5% |
6% |
|
April
27, 2010 |
48% |
40% |
7% |
4% |
|
Mar 31,
2010 |
51% |
40% |
6% |
3% |
|
Mar 3,
2010 |
46% |
38% |
11% |
5% |
|
Feb 2, 2010 |
44% |
40% |
7% |
8% |
|
With Leaners |
Sharron Angle (R) |
Harry Reid (D) |
Some Other Candidate |
Not Sure |
|
September 1, 2010 |
47% |
50% |
2% |
1% |
|
August 16, 2010 |
50% |
48% |
1% |
1% |
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 NV Senate Race |
Very
Favorable |
Somewhat
Favorable |
Somewhat
Unfavorable |
Very
Unfavorable |
Not sure |
|
Reid |
25% |
21% |
8% |
43% |
2% |
|
Angle |
18% |
24% |
13% |
38% |
6% |
5* In terms of how you
will vote in the next national election, are you primarily interested in
National Security issues such as the War with Iraq and the War on Terror,
Economic issues such as jobs and economic growth, Domestic Issues like Social
Security and Health Care, Cultural issues such as same-sex marriage and
abortion, or Fiscal issues such as taxes and government spending?
9% National Security Issues
51% Economic Issues
10% Domestic Issues
5% Cultural Issues
16% Fiscal Issues
9% Not sure
6* Have you ever attended a town
hall meeting or some other event featuring your congressman or senator?
42% Yes
55% No
3% Not sure
7* When members of Congress hold
town hall meetings, is it more important for congressmen to explain legislation
and issues to people or is it more important for the congressmen to hear the
views of their constituents?
20% Explain legislation and
issues
69% Hear the view of their constituents
11% Not sure
8* Do most members of Congress care
what their constituents think?
19% Yes
66% No
15% Not sure
9* How angry are you at the current policies of
the federal government?
46% Very angry
16%
Somewhat angry
21%
Not very angry
11%
Not at all angry
6% Not sure
10* Would you agree or disagree with the
following statement - Neither Republican political leaders nor Democratic
political leaders have a good understanding of what is needed today?
57% Agree
26%
Disagree
18%
Not sure
11* Is your representative in Congress the best
possible person for the job?
30% Yes
44%
No
26%
Not sure
12* Regardless of how Congress is doing
overall, does your local representative in Congress deserve to be reelected?
37%
Yes
45%
No
18%
Not sure
13* Do you
know anyone who is out of work and looking for a job?
86% Yes
11%
No
3% Not sure
14* Is the job market better than it was a year ago, worse than it was a year
ago or about the same?
14%
Better
56%
Worse
28%
About the same
2% Not sure
NOTE: Margin of
Sampling Error, +/- 4 percentage points with a 95% level of confidence
