| Tennessee Survey of 500 Likely Voters | |||||||
| Conducted by Rasmussen Reports | |||||||
| Date: December 12, 2005 | |||||||
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| Total | Employment | ||||||
| All Voters | Gov't | Entrep'eur | Pvt Sector | Retired | Other | ||
| Ballot | Corker | 36% | 22% | 47% | 36% | 37% | 35% |
| Ford | 42% | 60% | 35% | 38% | 43% | 41% | |
| Other | 6% | 5% | 7% | 8% | 8% | 5% | |
| Not Sure | 16% | 14% | 11% | 18% | 12% | 20% | |
| Ballot | Bryant | 41% | 33% | 52% | 44% | 38% | 37% |
| Ford | 38% | 53% | 29% | 34% | 42% | 40% | |
| Other | 5% | 1% | 8% | 7% | 6% | 4% | |
| Not Sure | 15% | 13% | 11% | 15% | 13% | 20% | |
| Ballot | Van Hilleary | 41% | 30% | 45% | 43% | 44% | 40% |
| Ford | 39% | 54% | 38% | 32% | 42% | 40% | |
| Other | 5% | 2% | 4% | 7% | 4% | 5% | |
| Not Sure | 15% | 14% | 13% | 18% | 10% | 15% | |
| Bush | Very Favorable | 39% | 34% | 55% | 37% | 33% | 37% |
| Somewhat Favorable | 14% | 9% | 9% | 18% | 17% | 13% | |
| Somewhat Unfavorable | 15% | 15% | 7% | 15% | 18% | 20% | |
| Very Unfavorable | 31% | 38% | 29% | 30% | 32% | 28% | |
| Not Sure | 1% | 3% | 0% | 1% | 0% | 1% | |
| Ford | Very Favorable | 16% | 18% | 11% | 11% | 21% | 22% |
| Somewhat Favorable | 33% | 42% | 36% | 31% | 29% | 30% | |
| Somewhat Unfavorable | 22% | 11% | 22% | 27% | 25% | 20% | |
| Very Unfavorable | 16% | 18% | 18% | 19% | 10% | 13% | |
| Not Sure | 13% | 11% | 12% | 11% | 15% | 15% | |
| Corker | Very Favorable | 8% | 4% | 12% | 6% | 8% | 10% |
| Somewhat Favorable | 28% | 29% | 37% | 26% | 27% | 21% | |
| Somewhat Unfavorable | 24% | 20% | 14% | 27% | 26% | 28% | |
| Very Unfavorable | 12% | 17% | 10% | 14% | 8% | 11% | |
| Not Sure | 29% | 30% | 27% | 27% | 31% | 30% | |
| Bryant | Very Favorable | 11% | 6% | 17% | 10% | 8% | 13% |
| Somewhat Favorable | 30% | 31% | 37% | 31% | 28% | 26% | |
| Somewhat Unfavorable | 20% | 22% | 19% | 20% | 20% | 20% | |
| Very Unfavorable | 12% | 15% | 10% | 13% | 9% | 13% | |
| Not Sure | 26% | 26% | 16% | 26% | 35% | 28% | |
| Van Hilleary | Very Favorable | 18% | 11% | 23% | 17% | 16% | 22% |
| Somewhat Favorable | 26% | 27% | 27% | 30% | 23% | 23% | |
| Somewhat Unfavorable | 18% | 21% | 17% | 18% | 20% | 14% | |
| Very Unfavorable | 18% | 22% | 18% | 19% | 17% | 17% | |
| Not Sure | 20% | 19% | 15% | 17% | 25% | 24% | |
| Bredesen | Very Favorable | 19% | 18% | 19% | 23% | 21% | 14% |
| Somewhat Favorable | 42% | 47% | 43% | 43% | 44% | 37% | |
| Somewhat Unfavorable | 18% | 16% | 18% | 18% | 18% | 20% | |
| Very Unfavorable | 15% | 15% | 12% | 13% | 11% | 23% | |
| Not Sure | 5% | 4% | 7% | 2% | 6% | 7% | |
| Bush Econ | Excellent | 18% | 17% | 22% | 14% | 17% | 20% |
| Good | 23% | 18% | 25% | 26% | 19% | 21% | |
| Fair | 21% | 22% | 21% | 19% | 25% | 21% | |
| Poor | 38% | 43% | 32% | 40% | 38% | 37% | |
| Not Sure | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 1% | 0% | |
| Bush Iraq | Excellent | 23% | 19% | 30% | 22% | 15% | 28% |
| Good | 18% | 19% | 22% | 17% | 21% | 11% | |
| Fair | 14% | 10% | 9% | 17% | 13% | 19% | |
| Poor | 44% | 50% | 39% | 43% | 49% | 40% | |
| Not Sure | 1% | 2% | 0% | 0% | 3% | 2% | |
| Iraq Priority | Troops Home | 39% | 42% | 32% | 40% | 41% | 39% |
| Finish Mission | 52% | 53% | 60% | 49% | 49% | 53% | |
| Not Sure | 9% | 5% | 8% | 11% | 10% | 8% | |
| More Important | Immigration | 34% | 36% | 36% | 33% | 34% | 33% |
| Iraq | 52% | 54% | 45% | 52% | 54% | 55% | |
| Other | 9% | 5% | 15% | 10% | 5% | 7% | |
| Not Sure | 5% | 5% | 4% | 5% | 7% | 4% | |
| Barrier | Favor | 68% | 68% | 62% | 76% | 61% | 70% |
| Oppose | 20% | 25% | 30% | 17% | 19% | 15% | |
| Not Sure | 11% | 7% | 8% | 7% | 20% | 15% | |
| Bush Approval | Strongly Approve | 34% | 29% | 48% | 31% | 29% | 35% |
| Somewhat Approve | 17% | 11% | 15% | 21% | 19% | 15% | |
| Somewhat Disapprove | 14% | 10% | 4% | 18% | 13% | 17% | |
| Strongly Disapprove | 34% | 51% | 32% | 30% | 38% | 30% | |
| Not Sure | 1% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 2% | |
| Bredesen Approval | Strongly Approve | 20% | 16% | 22% | 22% | 22% | 18% |
| Somewhat Approve | 43% | 48% | 44% | 46% | 45% | 37% | |
| Somewhat Disapprove | 21% | 16% | 14% | 22% | 25% | 22% | |
| Strongly Disapprove | 13% | 18% | 14% | 10% | 7% | 19% | |
| Not Sure | 2% | 2% | 6% | 0% | 0% | 4% | |
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