Toplines - 2010 Kentucky Senate Race - March 2, 2010
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Kentucky
Survey of 500 Likely Voters
Conducted March 2, 2010
By Rasmussen Reports
1* 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
17% Somewhat approve
10%
Somewhat disapprove
49% Strongly disapprove
3% Not sure
2* How would you rate the job Steve
Beshear has been doing as Governor… do you strongly
approve, somewhat approve, somewhat disapprove, or strongly disapprove of the
job he’s been doing?
11%
Strongly approve
37% Somewhat approve
30% Somewhat disapprove
17% Strongly disapprove
4% Not sure
3* 2010
Kentucky Senate Race
|
January 6, 2010 |
February 2, 2010 |
March 2, 2010 |
Trey
Grayson (R) |
44% |
49% |
46% |
Daniel Mongiardo (D) |
37% |
35% |
33% |
Some
other candidate |
8% |
5% |
5% |
Not sure |
11% |
11% |
16% |
|
January 6, 2010 |
February 2, 2010 |
March 2, 2010 |
Rand
Paul (R) |
49% |
48% |
51% |
Daniel Mongiardo (D) |
35% |
37% |
34% |
Some
other candidate |
3% |
3% |
3% |
Not sure |
13% |
12% |
12% |
|
January 6, 2010 |
February 2, 2010 |
March 2, 2010 |
Trey
Grayson (R) |
45% |
44% |
49% |
Jack
Conway (D) |
35% |
40% |
31% |
Some
other candidate |
7% |
3% |
6% |
Not sure |
12% |
12% |
14% |
|
January 6, 2010 |
February 2, 2010 |
March 2, 2010 |
Rand
Paul (R) |
46% |
47% |
49% |
Jack Conway
(D) |
38% |
39% |
34% |
Some
other candidate |
4% |
3% |
4% |
Not sure |
12% |
11% |
13% |
4* 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 KY Senate Race |
Very
Favorable |
Somewhat
Favorable |
Somewhat
Unfavorable |
Very
Unfavorable |
Not sure |
Grayson |
11% |
45% |
16% |
5% |
23% |
Mongiardo |
17% |
26% |
23% |
20% |
15% |
Paul |
18% |
39% |
17% |
9% |
16% |
Conway |
12% |
28% |
20% |
13% |
27% |
5* 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?
18% Strongly favor
16% Somewhat favor
8% Somewhat oppose
53% Strongly oppose
6% Not sure
6* How
would you rate the way that Barack Obama has handled the issue of healthcare
reform…excellent, good, fair or poor?
10%
Excellent
15% Good
16% Fair
58% Poor
1% Not sure
7* What
would be a better strategy to reform the healthcare system...passing a
comprehensive bill that covers all aspects of the healthcare system or passing
smaller bills that address problems individually?
23% Passing a comprehensive bill that cover all aspects of the
healthcare system
62% Passing smaller bills that address problems individually
15% Not
sure
8*
When it comes to health
care decisions, who do you fear the most: the federal government or private
insurance companies?
55%
Federal government
34% Private insurance companies
11% Not sure
9* Is your representative in
Congress the best possible person for the job?
24% Yes
34% No
42% Not sure
10*
Regardless of how Congress is doing overall, does your local representative in
Congress deserve to be reelected?
36% Yes
36% No
27% Not sure
11*
Generally speaking, would it better for the country if most incumbents in
Congress were reelected this November or if most of them were defeated?
12% Better if most incumbents were reelected
67% Better if most incumbents were defeated
21% Not sure
12* A year from today, will the U.S. economy be
stronger than it is now, or weaker?
32% Stronger
43% Weaker
19% About the same
6% Not sure
13* How long will it take for housing prices to fully recover from the
recent downturn?
3% One year
13% Two years
20% Three years
49% More than three years
15% Not sure
14* Is it possible for anyone who really wants
to work to find a job?
37% Yes
46% No
17% Not sure
NOTE: Margin of Sampling Error, +/- 4.5
percentage points with a 95% level of confidence