Toplines - Oregon Senate - September 8, 2010
Oregon
Survey of 750 Likely Voters
Conducted September 8, 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?
38% Strongly
approve
16% Somewhat approve
5% Somewhat disapprove
41% Strongly disapprove
1% 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?
16% Strongly approve
29% Somewhat approve
17% Somewhat disapprove
35% Strongly disapprove
3% Not sure
3* 2010
|
|
Jim Huffman (R) |
Ron Wyden (D) |
Some other candidate |
Not sure |
|
September
8, 2010 |
35% |
53% |
3% |
9% |
|
August
22, 2010 |
36% |
56% |
1% |
7% |
|
July 26,
2010 |
35% |
51% |
5% |
9% |
|
June 17,
2010 |
37% |
47% |
6% |
10% |
|
May 24,
2010 |
38% |
51% |
4% |
7% |
4* I’m
going to read you a short list of people in the News. For each, please let me
know 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 |
13% |
25% |
14% |
11% |
36% |
|
Wyden |
38% |
19% |
15% |
22% |
5% |
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?
10% National Security Issues
46% Economic Issues
19% Domestic Issues
3% Cultural Issues
17% Fiscal Issues
5% Not sure
6* Do most members of Congress care
what their constituents think?
18% Yes
67% No
14% Not sure
7* How angry are you at
the current policies of the federal government?
41%
Very angry
21%
Somewhat angry
21%
Not very angry
15%
Not at all angry
3% Not sure
8* 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?
41%
Strongly favor
6% Somewhat favor
11%
Somewhat oppose
37%
Strongly oppose
5% Not sure
9* If the health care bill is repealed would that be good for the
economy, bad for the economy or would it have no impact on the economy?
44%
Good
29%
Bad
15%
No impact
13%
Not sure
10* Generally speaking, how would you rate the U.S.
economy these days? Excellent, good, fair, or poor?
0% Excellent
4% Good
33%
Fair
63%
Poor
0% Not sure
11*
Are economic conditions in the country getting better or worse?
27% Better
48%
Worse
22%
Staying the same
3% Not sure
12* Is
the U.S. currently in a recession?
74% Yes
13% No
13% Not sure
13* Do you know anyone who is out of
work and looking for a job?
83%
Yes
14%
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?
17%
Better
42%
Worse
39%
Staying the same
2% Not sure
NOTE: Margin of Sampling Error, +/- 4
percentage points with a 95% level of confidence
