OHIO SURVEY of 500 likely voters
Monday, May 8, 2006
Crosstabs for Ballot Questions
Crosstabs for Other Questions
1* If the election for Senator were held today, would you vote for Republican Mike DeWine or for Democrat Sherrod Brown?
41% DeWine
44% Brown
6% some other candidate
10% not sure
2* If the election for Governor were held today, would you vote for Republican Ken Blackwell or for Democrat Ted Strickland?
36% Blackwell
52% Strickland
3% some other candidate
10% not sure
3* Do you have a very favorable, somewhat favorable, somewhat unfavorable, or very unfavorable impression of:
|
|
DeWine |
Brown |
Blackwell |
Strickland |
|
Very favorable |
12% |
14% |
18% |
21% |
|
Somewhat favorable |
41% |
34% |
26% |
30% |
|
Somewhat unfavorable |
28% |
21% |
20% |
23% |
|
Very unfavorable |
12% |
11% |
28% |
11% |
|
Not sure |
8% |
21% |
8% |
16% |
4* I’m going to read you a short list of issues. For each, please let me know which political party you trust more to handle that issue. First, the economy. Which political party do you trust more on the handling of the economy—Republicans or Democrats?
41% Republicans
49% Democrats
10% not sure
5* Next… national security… Which political party do you trust more on National Security—Republicans or Democrats?
50% Republicans
41% Democrats
9% not sure
6* Okay… energy policy… Which political party do you trust more on energy policy?
34% Republicans
52% Democrats
14% not sure
7* Fine… immigration… Which political party do you trust more on the immigration issue?
37% Republicans
42% Democrats
21% not sure
8* Next… the War in Iraq… Which political party do you trust more on the War in Iraq?
39% Republicans
47% Democrats
13% not sure
9* Next… I’d like you to rate the way that President Bush has handled key issues… First, the economy… Overall, how would you rate the way that President Bush has handled the economy…Excellent, good, fair, or poor?
19% excellent
16% good
21% fair
43% poor
0% not sure
10* Next… national security… how would you rate the way that President Bush has handled National Security issues?
23% excellent
24% good
20% fair
32% poor
0% not sure
11* Fine… energy policy… Overall, how would you rate the way that President Bush has handled the nation’s energy policy?
8% excellent
17% good
23% fair
50% poor
1% not sure
12* Fine… how would you rate the way that President Bush has handled immigration policy?
9% excellent
16% good
26% fair
44% poor
5% not sure
13* Last one…how would you rate the way that President Bush has handled the War in Iraq?
17% excellent
19% good
13% fair
50% poor
1% not sure
14* 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?
2% strongly approve
18% somewhat approve
22% somewhat disapprove
55% strongly disapprove
3% not sure
NOTE: Margin of Sampling Error, +/- 4.5 percentage points with a 95% level of confidence.