OHIO SURVEY of 500 likely voters
Tuesday, October 24, 2006
Crosstabs for Ballot Questions
Crosstabs for Other Questions
Crosstabs for Favorables
Crosstabs for Vote For or Against
1* If the election for Senator were held today, would you vote for Republican Mike DeWine or for Democrat Sherrod Brown?
41% DeWine
53% Brown
1% some other candidate
5% not sure
WITH LEANERS
43% DeWine
54% Brown
1% some other candidate
2% not sure
BREAKDOWN
43% Total DeWine
35% Certain DeWine
6% DeWine
2% Lean DeWine
54% Total Brown
42% Certain Brown
11% Brown
1% Lean Brown
1% Some Other Candidate
2% Not Sure
2* Is your vote primarily a vote for a candidate or against his opponent?
DeWine voters
55% for DeWine
39% against Brown
6% not sure
Brown voters
59% for Brown
35% against DeWine
6% not sure
3* If the election for Governor were held today, would you vote for Republican Ken Blackwell or for Democrat Ted Strickland?
36% Blackwell
58% Strickland
2% some other candidate
4% not sure
4* Do you have a very favorable, somewhat favorable, somewhat unfavorable, or very unfavorable impression of:
|
|
DeWine |
Brown |
Blackwell |
Strickland |
|
Very favorable |
16% |
28% |
19% |
32% |
|
Somewhat favorable |
28% |
28% |
19% |
26% |
|
Somewhat unfavorable |
28% |
20% |
21% |
19% |
|
Very unfavorable |
25% |
20% |
38% |
18% |
|
Not sure |
2% |
4% |
4% |
5% |
5* How often are you following news stories about the political campaigns in your state?
3% rarely or never
13% occasionally
32% a few times per week
52% every day
0% 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?
43% Republican
51% Democratic
6% mot sure
7* How would you rate the way things are going in Iraq these days…excellent, good, fair or poor?
3% excellent
17% good
25% fair
54% poor
1% not sure
8* Generally speaking how would you rate the U.S Economy these days…excellent, good, fair or poor?
20% excellent
22% good
31% fair
27% poor
0% not sure
9* Is the War in Iraq part of the War on Terror or is it a distraction from the War on Terror?
46% Part of War on Terror
45% distraction
9% not sure
10* Which political party do you trust more to handle the War in Iraq-Republicans or Democrats?
44% Republicans
43% Democrats
13% not sure
11* Which political party do you trust more to handle the Economy-Republicans or Democrats?
44% Republicans
49% 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?
28% strongly approve
17% somewhat approve
10% somewhat disapprove
44% strongly disapprove
1% not sure
13* 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?
3% strongly approve
13% somewhat approve
23% somewhat disapprove
58% strongly disapprove
2% not sure
NOTE: Margin of Sampling Error, +/- 4.5 percentage points with a 95% level of confidence.