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Toplines - 2010 California Governor Race - September 24, 2009

Daily Snapshot

California State Survey of 500 Likely Voters
Conducted September 24, 2009
By Rasmussen Reports



1* 2010 California Governor Race

Meg Whitman (R)

35%

Jerry Brown (D)

44%

Some other candidate

3%

Not sure

18%

Steve Poizner (R)

32%

Jerry Brown (D)

45%

Some other candidate

5%

Not sure

18%

Tom Campbell (R)

34%

Jerry Brown (D)

44%

Some other candidate

6%

Not sure

16%

Meg Whitman (R)

41%

Gavin Newsom (D)

36%

Some other candidate

5%

Not sure

18%

Steve Poizner (R)

40%

Gavin Newsom (D)

36%

Some other candidate

6%

Not sure

18%

Tom Campbell (R)

42%

Gavin Newsom (D)

36%

Some other candidate

6%

Not sure

17%

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.

Candidate for the CA Governor Race

Very Favorable

Somewhat Favorable

Somewhat Unfavorable

Very Unfavorable

Not sure

Whitman

12%

33%

17%

11%

28%

Brown

20%

33%

13%

24%

10%

Newsom

11%

30%

14%

30%

14%

Poizner

8%

28%

20%

12%

32%

Campbell

12%

30%

17%

15%

26%

NOTE: Margin of Sampling Error, +/- 4.5 percentage points with a 95% level of confidence