FLORIDA SURVEY of 500 likely voters
Monday, August 28, 2006
Crosstabs for Ballot Questions
Crosstabs for Other Questions
Crosstabs for Favorables
1* In the Election for Governor, suppose you have a choice between Republican Charley Crist and Democrat Jim Davis. If the election were held today, would you vote for Republican Charley Crist or Democrat Jim Davis?
45% Crist
41% Davis
7% some other candidate
7% not sure
2* Okay… what if the Republicans nominate Tom Gallagher? If the election were held today, would you vote for Republican Tom Gallagher or Democrat Jim Davis?
36% Gallagher
52% Davis
5% some other candidate
8% not sure
3* Fine… suppose the Republicans nominate Charlie Crist and the Democrats nominate Rod Smith? If the election were held today, would you vote for Republican Charlie Crist or for Democrat Rod Smith?
47% Crist
38% Smith
7% some other candidate
8% not sure
4* Last match-up… suppose the Republicans nominate Tom Gallagher and the Democrats nominate Rod Smith? If the election were held today, would you vote for Republican Tom Gallagher or for Democrat Rod Smith?
37% Gallagher
49% Smith
6% some other candidate
9% not sure
5* If the election for the U. S. Senate were held today, would you vote for Republican Katherine Harris or Democrat Bill Nelson?
34% Harris
57% Nelson
6% some other candidate
3% not sure
6* Do you have a very favorable, somewhat favorable, somewhat unfavorable, or very unfavorable impression of:
|
|
Davis |
Crist |
Gallagher |
Smith |
Nelson |
Harris |
|
Very favorable |
12% |
24% |
13% |
11% |
25% |
14% |
|
Somewhat favorable |
40% |
34% |
33% |
35% |
32% |
23% |
|
Somewhat unfavorable |
21% |
23% |
24% |
25% |
17% |
18% |
|
Very unfavorable |
7% |
10% |
21% |
11% |
12% |
36% |
|
Not sure |
20% |
8% |
10% |
18% |
14% |
9% |
7* For each of the following, please let me know if you believe that person is politically conservative, moderate, or liberal.
|
|
Bush |
Crist |
Gallagher |
Davis |
Smith |
Nelson |
|
Conservative |
68% |
37% |
46% |
9% |
7% |
11% |
|
Moderate |
21% |
39% |
28% |
41% |
33% |
39% |
|
Liberal |
5% |
11% |
9% |
27% |
36% |
31% |
|
Not sure |
7% |
13% |
17% |
23% |
24% |
19% |
8* Okay… Who do you trust more when it comes to the situation in Iraq and national security—President Bush or Democrats in Congress?
45% President Bush
46% Democrats in Congress
9% not sure
9* Who is winning the War on Terrorism…the United States and its allies or the terrorists?
48% the United States and its allies
33% the terrorists
16% neither
3% not sure
10* Who do you trust more when it comes to managing the economy—President Bush or Democrats in Congress?
40% President Bush
53% Democrats in Congress
7% not sure
11* Generally speaking, how would you rate the U.S. economy these days? Excellent, good, fair, or poor?
8% excellent
29% good
39% fair
23% poor
0% not sure
12* How would you rate the job George W. Bush has been doing as President… do you strongly approve, somewhat approve, somewhat disapprove, or strongly disapprove of the job he’s been doing?
28% strongly approve
13% somewhat approve
19% somewhat disapprove
40% strongly disapprove
0% not sure
13* How would you rate the job Jeb Bush has been doing as Governor… do you strongly approve, somewhat approve, somewhat disapprove, or strongly disapprove of the job he’s been doing?
38% strongly approve
26% somewhat approve
17% somewhat disapprove
19% strongly disapprove
0% not sure
NOTE: Margin of Sampling Error, +/- 4.5 percentage points with a 95% level of confidence.