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Toplines - Political Labels - September 14-15, 2010

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National Survey of 1,000 Likely Voters
Conducted September 14-15, 2010

By Rasmussen Reports

 

 

1* Suppose a candidate was described to you as politically liberal. Would you consider that a positive description, a negative description, or somewhere in between?

 

22% Positive
37% Negative
36% Somewhere in between

  5% Not sure

 

2* What if a candidate was described to you as politically conservative? Would you consider that a positive description, a negative description, or somewhere in between?

 

38% Positive
23% Negative
35% Somewhere in between

  3% Not sure

 

3* What about a candidate who was described to you as politically moderate? Would you consider that a positive description, a negative description, or somewhere in between?

 

28% Positive
14% Negative
55% Somewhere in between

  2% Not sure

 

4* What if a candidate was described to you as being a member of the Tea Party. Would you consider that a positive description, a negative description, or somewhere in between?

 

32% Positive
38% Negative
26% Somewhere in between

  4% Not sure

 

5* Suppose a candidate was described to you as politically progressive. Would you consider that a positive description, a negative description, or somewhere in between?

 

29% Positive
28% Negative
37% Somewhere in between

  5% Not sure

 

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