MISSOURI SURVEY of 500 likely voters

Thursday July 20, 2006

1* In the Election for U.S. Senate this November, will you vote for Republican Jim Talent or Democrat Claire McCaskill?

42% Talent

45% McCaskill

4% some other candidate

9% not sure

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

	Talent	McCaskill
Very favorable	24%	24%
Somewhat favorable	28%	32%
Somewhat unfavorable	20%	23%
Very unfavorable	22%	15%
Not sure	6%	6%

3* 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?

26% strongly approve

18% somewhat approve

11% somewhat disapprove

43% strongly disapprove

1% not sure

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

19% strongly approve

28% somewhat approve

18% somewhat disapprove

33% strongly disapprove

2% not sure

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