| Montana Survey of 500 Likely Voters | ||||||
| Conducted by Rasmussen Reports | ||||||
| Date: January 9, 2005 | ||||||
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| Total | Schweitzer Approval | |||||
| All Voters | Strongly Approve | Somewhat Approve | Somewhat Disapprove | Strongly Disapprove | ||
| Ballot | Burns | 45% | 23% | 48% | 73% | 71% |
| Testor | 45% | 72% | 39% | 17% | 10% | |
| Other | 4% | 2% | 4% | 5% | 9% | |
| Not Sure | 6% | 2% | 9% | 5% | 10% | |
| Ballot | Burns | 46% | 27% | 47% | 73% | 68% |
| Morrison | 43% | 67% | 38% | 18% | 14% | |
| Other | 5% | 3% | 5% | 5% | 9% | |
| Not Sure | 6% | 3% | 10% | 4% | 9% | |
| Burns | Very Favorable | 24% | 23% | 18% | 30% | 43% |
| Somewhat Favorable | 31% | 12% | 41% | 48% | 35% | |
| Somewhat Unfavorable | 16% | 18% | 20% | 8% | 9% | |
| Very Unfavorable | 27% | 46% | 20% | 13% | 9% | |
| Not Sure | 2% | 1% | 2% | 0% | 4% | |
| Testor | Very Favorable | 13% | 22% | 6% | 11% | 9% |
| Somewhat Favorable | 35% | 51% | 32% | 13% | 27% | |
| Somewhat Unfavorable | 22% | 8% | 28% | 40% | 21% | |
| Very Unfavorable | 9% | 3% | 5% | 20% | 30% | |
| Not Sure | 20% | 15% | 29% | 17% | 13% | |
| Morrison | Very Favorable | 16% | 31% | 7% | 9% | 4% |
| Somewhat Favorable | 37% | 44% | 39% | 20% | 31% | |
| Somewhat Unfavorable | 18% | 7% | 22% | 35% | 16% | |
| Very Unfavorable | 8% | 4% | 3% | 18% | 30% | |
| Not Sure | 21% | 14% | 28% | 18% | 20% | |
| Alito | Very Favorable | 27% | 19% | 21% | 44% | 52% |
| Somewhat Favorable | 16% | 16% | 20% | 13% | 7% | |
| Somewhat Unfavorable | 21% | 23% | 21% | 17% | 26% | |
| Very Unfavorable | 16% | 25% | 15% | 6% | 3% | |
| Not Sure | 19% | 16% | 23% | 20% | 13% | |
| Confirm Alito | Yes | 50% | 35% | 53% | 63% | 74% |
| No | 31% | 44% | 26% | 19% | 16% | |
| Not Sure | 20% | 21% | 21% | 18% | 10% | |
| Bush Econ | Excellent | 18% | 12% | 16% | 26% | 40% |
| Good | 23% | 17% | 29% | 22% | 27% | |
| Fair | 20% | 17% | 21% | 27% | 14% | |
| Poor | 37% | 51% | 33% | 24% | 19% | |
| Not Sure | 1% | 2% | 0% | 2% | 0% | |
| Bush Iraq | Excellent | 20% | 15% | 13% | 37% | 37% |
| Good | 21% | 8% | 29% | 24% | 38% | |
| Fair | 15% | 13% | 16% | 17% | 8% | |
| Poor | 44% | 63% | 41% | 21% | 17% | |
| Not Sure | 0% | 1% | 0% | 1% | 0% | |
| Iraq Priority | Troops Home | 37% | 55% | 29% | 28% | 13% |
| Finish Mission | 54% | 39% | 57% | 67% | 82% | |
| Not Sure | 9% | 6% | 14% | 5% | 5% | |
| NSA Tension | Too Worried About Liberties | 28% | 25% | 23% | 36% | 53% |
| Too Worried About Security | 37% | 43% | 38% | 27% | 22% | |
| About Right | 27% | 25% | 30% | 28% | 25% | |
| Not Sure | 8% | 8% | 9% | 9% | 0% | |
| Immigration vs Iraq | Immigration | 31% | 32% | 30% | 30% | 36% |
| Iraq | 57% | 64% | 55% | 54% | 39% | |
| Neither | 9% | 3% | 11% | 10% | 22% | |
| Not Sure | 3% | 2% | 3% | 6% | 3% | |
| Barrier along Mexican Border | Favor | 59% | 53% | 59% | 63% | 71% |
| Oppose | 30% | 34% | 28% | 29% | 25% | |
| Not Sure | 11% | 13% | 13% | 8% | 4% | |
| Follow Abramoff Story | Very Closely | 29% | 45% | 22% | 19% | 17% |
| Somewhat Closely | 38% | 36% | 38% | 44% | 44% | |
| Not Very Closely | 24% | 14% | 30% | 33% | 27% | |
| Not at All | 7% | 5% | 11% | 3% | 12% | |
| Not Sure | 1% | 1% | 0% | 1% | 0% | |
| Importance of Abramoff Story | Very Important | 35% | 50% | 33% | 20% | 17% |
| Somewhat Important | 30% | 30% | 34% | 28% | 22% | |
| Not Very Important | 23% | 15% | 21% | 33% | 44% | |
| Not at All Important | 4% | 2% | 1% | 11% | 14% | |
| Not Sure | 7% | 3% | 12% | 7% | 1% | |
| Burns Ethics | More ethical than most politicians | 18% | 16% | 16% | 23% | 29% |
| Less ethical than most | 30% | 48% | 25% | 12% | 9% | |
| About as ethical | 48% | 34% | 53% | 64% | 54% | |
| Not Sure | 4% | 2% | 6% | 2% | 8% | |
| George Bush Approval | Strongly Approve | 36% | 26% | 31% | 49% | 72% |
| Somewhat Approve | 18% | 8% | 25% | 25% | 18% | |
| Somewhat Disapprove | 11% | 8% | 14% | 14% | 1% | |
| Strongly Disapprove | 35% | 58% | 30% | 10% | 9% | |
| Not Sure | 1% | 0% | 0% | 2% | 0% | |
| Schweitzer Approval | Strongly Approve | 36% | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Somewhat Approve | 39% | 0% | 100% | 0% | 0% | |
| Somewhat Disapprove | 17% | 0% | 0% | 100% | 0% | |
| Strongly Disapprove | 8% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 100% | |
| Not Sure | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | |
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