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Questions - Impact of Election on Health Care, Economy - October 17-18, 2012

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National Survey of 1,000 Likely Voters
Conducted October 17-18, 2012
By Rasmussen Reports

1* Think for a moment about the health care plan passed by Congress and signed into law by President Obama. If Mitt Romney is elected president and Republicans win control of Congress, how likely is it that the health care law will be repealed?

2* If President Obama is reelected and Democrats regain control of Congress, how likely is it that the health care law will be repealed?

3* If Mitt Romney is elected president and Republicans win control of Congress, is the economy likely to get better, get worse, or stay about the same?

4* If President Obama is reelected and Democrats regain control of Congress, is the economy likely to get better, get worse, or stay about the same?

5* In terms of its impact on your own life, how important is it whether Barack Obama or Mitt Romney wins the presidential election this year?

NOTE: Margin of Sampling Error, +/- 3 percentage points with a 95% level of confidence