Toplines - 2010 Kentucky Senate Race - March 31, 2010
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Prior Survey
Daily Snapshot
Conducted March 31, 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?
24%
Strongly approve
14% Somewhat approve
9% Somewhat disapprove
53% Strongly disapprove
1% 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?
12%
Strongly approve
34% Somewhat approve
33% Somewhat disapprove
17% Strongly disapprove
2% Not sure
3* 2010 Kentucky Senate Race
|
January 6, 2010 |
February 2, 2010 |
March 2, 2010 |
March 31, 2010 |
Trey
Grayson (R) |
44% |
49% |
46% |
53% |
Daniel Mongiardo (D) |
37% |
35% |
33% |
33% |
Some
other candidate |
8% |
5% |
5% |
5% |
Not sure |
11% |
11% |
16% |
9% |
|
January 6, 2010 |
February 2, 2010 |
March 2, 2010 |
March 31, 2010 |
Rand
Paul (R) |
49% |
48% |
51% |
52% |
Daniel Mongiardo (D) |
35% |
37% |
34% |
37% |
Some
other candidate |
3% |
3% |
3% |
3% |
Not sure |
13% |
12% |
12% |
8% |
|
January 6, 2010 |
February 2, 2010 |
March 2, 2010 |
March 31, 2010 |
Trey
Grayson (R) |
45% |
44% |
49% |
52% |
Jack
Conway (D) |
35% |
40% |
31% |
32% |
Some
other candidate |
7% |
3% |
6% |
5% |
Not sure |
12% |
12% |
14% |
11% |
|
January 6, 2010 |
February 2, 2010 |
March 2, 2010 |
March 31, 2010 |
Rand
Paul (R) |
46% |
47% |
49% |
50% |
Jack
Conway (D) |
38% |
39% |
34% |
36% |
Some
other candidate |
4% |
3% |
4% |
3% |
Not sure |
12% |
11% |
13% |
11% |
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 |
14% |
41% |
20% |
8% |
18% |
Mongiardo |
16% |
26% |
23% |
23% |
12% |
Paul |
21% |
32% |
21% |
12% |
14% |
Conway |
18% |
26% |
20% |
19% |
17% |
5* Will the health care plan passed by
Congress and signed into law by President Obama be good for the country or bad
for the country?
30%
Good
62% Bad
2% No impact
7% Not sure
6* A proposal has been made to
repeal the health care bill and stop it from going into effect. Do you strongly
favor, somewhat favor, somewhat oppose or strongly oppose a proposal to repeal
the health care bill?
53%
Strongly favor
12% Somewhat favor
6% Somewhat oppose
25% Strongly oppose
4% Not sure
7* The
health care plan passed by Congress would require every American to buy or
obtain health insurance. Do you Strongly Favor, Somewhat Favor, Somewhat Oppose,
or Strongly Oppose a federal law that requires every American to buy or obtain
health insurance?
20%
Strongly favor
13% Somewhat favor
12% Somewhat oppose
51% Strongly oppose
4% Not sure
8*Some
people believe a federal law requiring every American to buy or obtain health
insurance is unconstitutional. Some states have announced that they will sue
the federal government to fight that requirement. Would you favor or oppose having your state
sue the federal government to prevent it from becoming law?
58%
Favor
32% Oppose
10% Not sure
9* Regardless
of how Congress is doing overall, does your local representative in Congress
deserve to be reelected?
36%
Yes
42% No
23% Not sure
10* Generally speaking, would it
better for the country if most incumbents in Congress were reelected this
November or if most of them were defeated?
17%
Better if most incumbents were reelected
69%
Better if most incumbents were defeated
14% Not sure
11* When you think about the major
issues facing the country, whose views are closest to your own – those of the
average Tea Party member or those of the average member of Congress?
57%
Those of the average Tea Party member
23% Those of the average
member of Congress
20% Not sure
12*Who has a better understanding
of the problems America faces today – the average Tea Party member or the
average member of Congress?
59%
Average Tea Party member
25% Average member of Congress
16% Not sure
13* How concerned are you that
those opposed to President Obama’s policies will resort to violence?
27%
Very concerned
25% Somewhat
concerned
29% Not very concerned
17% Not at all concerned
3% Not sure
14* A year from today, will the
33%
Stronger
47% Weaker
15% About
the same
5% Not sure
NOTE: Margin of Sampling Error, +/- 4.5
percentage points with a 95% level of confidence