Toplines - 2010 Arkansas Senate Race - January 5, 2010
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Arkansas State
Survey of 500 Likely Voters
Conducted January 5, 2010
By Rasmussen Reports
1*
2010 Arkansas Senate Race
Kim
Hendren (R) |
47% |
Blanche
Lincoln (D) |
39% |
Some
other candidate |
4% |
Not
sure |
10% |
Gilbert
Baker (R) |
51% |
Blanche
Lincoln (D) |
39% |
Some
other candidate |
3% |
Not
sure |
7% |
Curtis
Coleman (R) |
48% |
Blanche
Lincoln (D) |
38% |
Some
other candidate |
4% |
Not
sure |
9% |
Tom
Cox (R) |
48% |
Blanche
Lincoln (D) |
38% |
Some
other candidate |
5% |
Not
sure |
9% |
2*
Generally speaking, do you strongly favor, somewhat favor, somewhat oppose or
strongly oppose the health care reform plan proposed by President Obama and the
congressional Democrats?
17% Strongly favor
18% Somewhat favor
9% Somewhat oppose
51% Strongly oppose
5% Not sure
3*
What is the biggest problem with health care - the lack of universal coverage,
the cost, the inconvenience of scheduling or the quality of care?
18% Lack of universal coverage
51% Cost
5% Inconvenience
of scheduling
16% Quality of care, press 4
10% Not sure
4*
If the health care reform plan passes, should individual states have the right
to opt out of the entire plan?
55% Yes
30% No
15% Not sure
5*
I’m going to read you a short list of people in the News. For each, please let
me know if you have a very favorable, somewhat favorable, somewhat unfavorable,
or very unfavorable impression.
Candidate
for the AR Senate Race |
Very
Favorable |
Somewhat
Favorable |
Somewhat
Unfavorable |
Very
Unfavorable |
Not
sure |
Hendren |
4% |
33% |
16% |
4% |
43% |
Lincoln |
18% |
20% |
15% |
41% |
6% |
Baker |
8% |
34% |
15% |
5% |
37% |
6* Overall, how would you rate President
Obama’s handling of the situation in Afghanistan…Excellent, good, fair, or
poor?
13%
Excellent
18% Good
28% Fair
40% Poor
1% Not sure
7* Who is winning
the War on Terrorism…the United States and its allies or the terrorists?
40% United States
and its allies
34% Terrorists
18% Neither
8% Not sure
8* Some people say that
there is a natural tension between protecting individual rights and national
security. In the
46% Protecting
individual rights
20% Protecting national security, press 2
16% Balance is about right
17% Not sure
9* How would you rate the job Barack Obama has been
doing as President… do you strongly approve, somewhat approve, somewhat
disapprove, or strongly disapprove of the job he’s been doing?
20%
Strongly approve
18% Somewhat approve
8% Somewhat disapprove
53% Strongly disapprove
1% Not sure
10* How would you
rate the job Mike Beebe has been doing as Governor… do you strongly approve,
somewhat approve, somewhat disapprove, or strongly disapprove of the job he’s
been doing?
23%
Strongly approve
45% Somewhat approve
21% Somewhat disapprove
8% Strongly disapprove
3% Not sure
NOTE: Margin of Sampling
Error, +/- 4.5 percentage points with a 95% level of confidence