Questions - Virginia Senate - August 23, 2012
Virginia Survey of
500 Likely Voters
Conducted August 23,
2012
By Rasmussen Reports
*Please note that we split the survey to
rotate the order of the candidates, so while half will hear the Republican
first, the other half hears the Democrat mentioned first.
1*
If the
2012 election for the U.S. Senate were held today, would you vote for
Republican George Allen or Democrat Tim Kaine?
2*
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.
3*
Generally speaking, how would you rate the U.S. economy these days? Excellent, good, fair, or poor?
4*
Are economic conditions in the country getting better or worse?
5* Do you have a very favorable, somewhat
favorable, somewhat unfavorable or very unfavorable impression of Medicare?
6*
When it comes to the future of Medicare, which scares you more…President
Obama’s health care law or Paul Ryan’s proposal?
7* How
would you rate the job Bob McDonnell has been doing as governor…do you strongly
approve, somewhat approve, somewhat disapprove, or strongly disapprove of the
job he’s been doing?
NOTE: Margin of Sampling Error, +/- 4.5
percentage points with a 95% level of confidence