MISSOURI SURVEY of 500 likely voters
Wednesday October 25, 2006
Crosstabs for Ballot Questions
Crosstabs for Other Questions
Crosstabs for Vote For or Against
1* In the Election for U.S. Senate this November, will you vote for Republican Jim Talent or Democrat Claire McCaskill?
48% Talent
46% McCaskill
3% some other candidate
13% not sure
WITH LEANERS
50% Talent
48% McCaskill
1% some other candidate
2% not sure
BREAKDOWN
50% Total Talent
44% Certain Talent
4% Talent
2% Lean Talent
48% Total McCaskill
40% Certain McCaskill
6% McCaskill
1% Lean McCaskill
1% Some Other Candidate
2% Not Sure
2* Is your vote primarily a vote for a candidate or against his opponent?
Talent voters
72% for Talent
26% against McCaskill
2% not sure
McCaskill voters
58% for McCaskill
37% against Talent
4% not sure
3* Do you have a very favorable, somewhat favorable, somewhat unfavorable, or very unfavorable impression of:
|
|
McCaskill |
Talent |
|
Very favorable |
24% |
31% |
|
Somewhat favorable |
24% |
20% |
|
Somewhat unfavorable |
19% |
16% |
|
Very unfavorable |
31% |
31% |
|
Not sure |
2% |
2% |
5* How often are you following news stories about the political campaigns in your state?
3% rarely or never
9% occasionally
30% a few times per week
58% every day
1% mot sure
6* Suppose that your vote determined which political party wins control of the United States Senate this year. Would you vote for the Republican Party or the Democratic Party?
46% Republican
47% Democratic
7% mot sure
7* How would you rate the way things are going in Iraq these days…excellent, good, fair or poor?
3% excellent
20% good
26% fair
50% poor
0% not sure
8* Generally speaking how would you rate the U.S Economy these days…excellent, good, fair or poor?
21% excellent
25% good
33% fair
21% poor
1% not sure
9* Is the War in Iraq part of the War on Terror or is it a distraction from the War on Terror?
55% Part of War on Terror
37% distraction
8% not sure
10* Which political party do you trust more to handle the War in Iraq-Republicans or Democrats?
48% Republicans
48% Democrats
13% not sure
11* Which political party do you trust more to handle the Economy-Republicans or Democrats?
47% Republicans
46% Democrats
7% not sure
12* 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?
33% strongly approve
20% somewhat approve
8% somewhat disapprove
39% strongly disapprove
0% not sure
13* 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?
26% strongly approve
22% somewhat approve
17% somewhat disapprove
33% strongly disapprove
2% not sure
NOTE: Margin of Sampling Error, +/- 4.5 percentage points with a 95% level of confidence.