OHIO SURVEY of 500 likely voters

Tuesday, August 22, 2006

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Crosstabs for Ballot Questions

Crosstabs for Other Questions

Previous Ohio Survey

Daily Snapshot

 

1* If the election for Senator were held today, would you vote for Republican Mike DeWine or for Democrat Sherrod Brown?

 

42% DeWine

45% Brown           

                                  6% some other candidate

                                  8% not sure

 

2* If the election for Governor were held today, would you vote for Republican Ken Blackwell or for Democrat Ted Strickland?

 

                32% Blackwell

57% Strickland     

                                  4% some other candidate

                                  7% not sure

 

3* Do you have a very favorable, somewhat favorable, somewhat unfavorable, or very unfavorable impression of:

 

 

DeWine

Brown

Blackwell

Strickland

Very favorable

10%

16%

18%

23%

Somewhat favorable

41%

33%

22%

36%

Somewhat unfavorable

28%

24%

20%

19%

Very unfavorable

15%

11%

35%

12%

Not sure

  5%

15%

  6%

11%

 

4* For each of the following, please let me know if you believe that person is politically conservative, moderate, or liberal.

 

 

Bush

Blackwell

DeWine

Voinovich

Strickland

Brown

Conservative

67%

51%

34%

29%

  7%

  5%

Moderate

17%

27%

44%

47%

44%

38%

Liberal

  6%

  8%

10%

12%

32%

32%

Not sure

10%

14%

13%

12%

18%

24%

 

5* Okay… Who do you trust more when it comes to the situation in Iraq and national security—President Bush or Democrats in Congress?

 

44% President Bush

44% Democrats in Congress

12% not sure

 

6* Who is winning the War on Terrorism…the United States and its allies or the terrorists?

 

                                41% the United States and its allies

                                32% the terrorists

                                26% neither

  2% not sure

 

7* Who do you trust more when it comes to managing the economy—President Bush or Democrats in Congress?

 

38% President Bush

50% Democrats in Congress

12% not sure

 

8* Generally speaking, how would you rate the U.S. economy these days? Excellent, good, fair, or poor?

 

                                  9% excellent

                                19% good

                                42% fair

                                30% poor

  0% not sure

 

9* 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?

 

                                22% strongly approve

                                19% somewhat approve

                                12% somewhat disapprove

                                47% strongly disapprove

                                  1% not sure

 

10* How would you rate the job Bob Taft has been doing as Governor… do you strongly approve, somewhat approve, somewhat disapprove, or strongly disapprove of the job he’s been doing?

 

                                  3% strongly approve

                                16% somewhat approve

                                27% somewhat disapprove

                                52% strongly disapprove

                                  2% not sure

 

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