Toplines - Oregon Senate - May 24, 2010
Oregon
Survey of 500 Likely Voters
Conducted May 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?
37%
Strongly approve
15% Somewhat approve
8% Somewhat disapprove
41% Strongly disapprove
0% Not sure
2* How would you rate the job Ted
Kulongoski has been doing as Governor… do you strongly approve, somewhat
approve, somewhat disapprove, or strongly disapprove of the job he’s been
doing?
18% Strongly
approve
28% Somewhat approve
17% Somewhat disapprove
34% Strongly disapprove
2% Not sure
3* 2010 Oregon Senate Race
Jim
Huffman (R) |
38% |
Ron
Wyden (D) |
51% |
Some
other candidate |
4% |
Not sure |
7% |
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 OR Senate Race |
Very Favorable |
Somewhat
Favorable |
Somewhat
Unfavorable |
Very
Unfavorable |
Not sure |
Huffman |
11% |
31% |
18% |
4% |
35% |
Wyden |
37% |
19% |
17% |
21% |
6% |
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?
40% Strongly favor
6% Somewhat favor
9% Somewhat oppose
40% Strongly oppose
4% Not sure
6* Do you
have a very favorable, somewhat favorable, somewhat unfavorable or very
unfavorable impression of Elena Kagan?
21% Very favorable
17% Somewhat favorable
18% Somewhat unfavorable
16% Very unfavorable
28% Not sure
7* The
U.S. Senate has the constitutional authority to confirm all Supreme Court
nominees. Based upon what you know at this time, should the U.S. Senate confirm
Elena Kagan as a Supreme Court Justice?
43% Yes
36% No
21% Not sure
8*
How confident are you that Congress knows what it's doing when it comes to
addressing the country’s current economic problems?
3% Very confident
23% Somewhat confident
27% Not very confident
44% Not at all confident
2% Not sure
9* How confident are you that your representatives in
Congress are actually representing your best interests?
16% Very
confident
21% Somewhat confident
24% Not very confident
38% Not at all confident
1% Not sure
10* Would a group of people selected at random from the
phone book do a better job addressing the nation’s problems than the current
Congress?
45% Yes
41% No
14% Not sure
11* Is the
United States of America the last best hope of mankind?
42% Yes
28% No
30% Not sure
NOTE: Margin of Sampling Error, +/- 4.5
percentage points with a 95% level of confidence