FLORIDA SURVEY of 500 likely voters
Tuesday, January 3, 2006
1* Thinking about the election for the United States Senate, suppose that Republicans nominate Katherine Harris and Democrats nominate Bill Nelson. If the election for the United States Senate were held today, would you vote for Katherine Harris or for Bill Nelson?
31% Harris
54% Nelson
7% some other candidate
8% not sure
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2* Now… thinking about the election for Governor, suppose that Republicans nominate Tom Gallagher and Democrats nominate Rod Smith. If the election for Governor were held today, would you vote for Republican Tom Gallagher or for Democrat Rod Smith?
36% Gallagher
35% Smith
10% some other candidate
20% not sure
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3* Fine… what if the Republicans nominate Charlie Crist? If the election for Governor were held today, would you vote for Republican Charlie Crist or for Democrat Rod Smith?
40% Crist
35% Smith
9% some other candidate
16% not sure
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4* Now… suppose that Republicans nominate Charley Crist and Democrats nominate Jim Davis. If the election for Governor were held today, would you vote for Republican Charley Crist or for Democrat Jim Davis?
36% Crist
35% Davis
8% some other candidate
20% not sure
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5* Fine… what if the Republicans nominate Tom Gallagher? If the election for Governor were held today, would you vote for Republican Gallagher or for Democrat Jim Davis?
37% Gallagher
37% Davis
9% some other candidate
18% not sure
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6* Do you have a very favorable, somewhat favorable, somewhat unfavorable, or very unfavorable impression of:
|
|
Davis |
Crist |
Gallagher |
Smith |
Harris |
Nelson |
|
Very favorable |
12% |
21% |
15% |
8% |
18% |
26% |
|
Somewhat favorable |
33% |
29% |
29% |
30% |
16% |
28% |
|
Somewhat unfavorable |
19% |
20% |
22% |
18% |
18% |
19% |
|
Very unfavorable |
3% |
11% |
11% |
7% |
37% |
10% |
|
Not sure |
33% |
19% |
24% |
36% |
11% |
17% |
7* 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?
29% strongly approve
12% somewhat approve
9% somewhat disapprove
49% strongly disapprove
2% not sure
8* 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?
34% strongly approve
21% somewhat approve
20% somewhat disapprove
21% strongly disapprove
3% not sure
Additional Cross Tabs information
Crosstabs by Gender – Married – Children at Home
Crosstabs by Religious Affiliation
Crosstabs by George Bush Approval
NOTE: Margin of Sampling Error, +/- 4.5 percentage points with a 95% level of confidence.