Toplines - Wisconsin Senate - May 25, 2010
Wisconsin State Survey of 500 Likely
Voters
Conducted May 25, 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?
32% Strongly approve
17% Somewhat approve
9% Somewhat disapprove
41% Strongly disapprove
1% Not sure
2* How would you rate the job Jim
Doyle 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
23% Somewhat approve
16% Somewhat disapprove
41% Strongly disapprove
2% Not sure
3* 2010
Wisconsin Senate Race
|
Ron
Johnson (R) |
44% |
|
Russ
Feingold (D) |
46% |
|
Some
other candidate |
3% |
|
Not sure |
6% |
|
|
May 25, 2010 |
April
20, 2010 |
March 16, 2010 |
February 17, 2010 |
|
Terrence
Wall (R) |
41% |
43% |
40% |
39% |
|
Russ
Feingold (D) |
47% |
49% |
49% |
47% |
|
Some
other candidate |
5% |
3% |
3% |
6% |
|
Not sure |
7% |
5% |
9% |
7% |
|
|
May 25, 2010 |
April 20, 2010 |
March 16, 2010 |
February 17, 2010 |
|
Dave
Westlake (R) |
38% |
38% |
35% |
37% |
|
Russ
Feingold (D) |
47% |
49% |
51% |
47% |
|
Some
other candidate |
7% |
4% |
5% |
6% |
|
Not sure |
8% |
9% |
10% |
10% |
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 WI Senate Race |
Very
Favorable |
Somewhat
Favorable |
Somewhat
Unfavorable |
Very
Unfavorable |
Not sure |
|
Feingold |
32% |
21% |
18% |
26% |
3% |
|
Wall |
6% |
32% |
22% |
8% |
32% |
|
Westlake |
4% |
32% |
19% |
7% |
37% |
|
Johnson |
12% |
30% |
19% |
6% |
32% |
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?
45% Strongly favor
11% Somewhat favor
8% Somewhat oppose
30% Strongly oppose
6% Not sure
6* How closely have you followed news stories
about the new immigration law in Arizona?
50% Very closely
33% Somewhat closely
14% Not very closely
2% Not
at all
1% Not sure
7* Suppose
the new Arizona immigration law was being considered for your state. Would you
favor or oppose passage of that law in your state?
57% Favor
29% Oppose
15% Not sure
8* Suppose a police
officer stops someone for a traffic violation or a violation of some other law.
If the police officer suspects that the person they stopped might be an illegal
immigrant, should the officer be required to check their immigration status?
66% Yes
24% No
10% Not sure
9* Do you have a very favorable, somewhat
favorable, somewhat unfavorable or very unfavorable impression of Elena Kagan?
14% Very favorable
20% Somewhat favorable
19% Somewhat unfavorable
12% Very unfavorable
35% Not sure
10* 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?
40% Yes
32% No
28% Not sure
11* How
confident are you that Congress knows what it's doing when it comes to
addressing the country’s current economic problems?
6% Very confident
23% Somewhat confident
30% Not very confident
38% Not at all confident
3% Not sure
12* How confident are
you that your representatives in Congress are actually representing your best
interests?
12% Very confident
26% Somewhat confident
28% Not very confident
31% Not at all confident
3% Not sure
13* 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?
37% Yes
43% No
20% Not sure
14* Is the United States of America the last best hope
of mankind?
42% Yes
29% No
29% Not sure
NOTE: Margin of Sampling Error, +/- 4.5
percentage points with a 95% level of confidence
