Toplines - Missouri Senate - September 7, 2010
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Conducted September 7, 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?
25%
Strongly approve
15% Somewhat approve
9% Somewhat disapprove
49% Strongly disapprove
2% Not sure
2* How would you rate the job Jay
Nixon has been doing as Governor… do you strongly approve, somewhat approve,
somewhat disapprove, or strongly disapprove of the job he’s been doing?
13% Strongly approve
42% Somewhat approve
26% Somewhat disapprove
14% Strongly disapprove
5% Not sure
3* 2010 Missouri Senate Race
|
Roy Blunt (R) |
Robin Carnahan (D) |
Some other candidate |
Not sure |
September 7, 2010 |
53% |
43% |
2% |
2% |
August 23, 2010 |
51% |
40% |
5% |
4% |
August 10, 2010 |
50% |
43% |
3% |
4% |
July 27, 2010 |
49% |
43% |
4% |
4% |
July 13, 2010 |
47% |
45% |
2% |
6% |
June 28, 2010 |
48% |
43% |
3% |
6% |
June 2, 2010 |
45% |
44% |
4% |
6% |
May 3, 2010 |
50% |
42% |
4% |
4% |
Mar 9, 2010 |
47% |
41% |
4% |
8% |
Feb 10, 2010 |
49% |
42% |
3% |
6% |
Jan 19, 2010 |
49% |
43% |
3% |
5% |
Dec 15, 2009 |
44% |
46% |
4% |
6% |
Sep 21, 2009 |
46% |
46% |
2% |
5% |
Note: Results from surveys
conducted before September 7 do not include leaners
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 MO Senate Race |
Very
Favorable |
Somewhat
Favorable |
Somewhat
Unfavorable |
Very
Unfavorable |
Not sure |
Blunt |
15% |
37% |
15% |
27% |
5% |
Carnahan |
23% |
20% |
19% |
35% |
3% |
5*
Suppose Congress wants to increase its
own pay. Should any proposed pay raise for Members of Congress be submitted to
a vote of the American people before it can become law?
82%
Yes
12% No
6% Not sure
6*
Suppose Congress wants to change
Social Security. Should any proposed change be submitted to a vote of the
American people before it can become law?
76% Yes
14% No
10% Not sure
7*
Suppose Congress wants to raise taxes.
Should any proposed tax increase be submitted to a vote of the American people
before it can become law?
68% Yes
22% No
11% Not sure
8*
Should Congress cut its own pay until
the federal budget is balanced?
73% Yes
16% No
11% Not sure
9*
Are most federal workers overpaid?
53% Yes
24% No
23% Not sure
10* Generally speaking, how would you rate the U.S.
economy these days? Excellent, good, fair, or poor?
1% Excellent
3% Good
36% Fair
60% Poor
1% Not sure
11* Are economic conditions in the country getting better or worse?
22% Better
48%
Worse
25%
Staying the same
6% Not sure
12* Looking ahead over the next year, is the value of your home likely to go
up, go down, or remain about the same? (Only answered by those voters who own a
home – 638 Likely Voters)
10% Up
30%
Down
55%
About the same
5% Not sure
13* What about over the next five years? Is the value
of your home likely to go up, go down, or remain about the same? (Only answered
by those voters who own a home – 638 Likely Voters)
38%
Up
18%
Down
35%
About the same
9% Not sure
14* Is the value of your home worth more than the amount you owe
on your mortgage? (Only answered by those voters who own a home – 638 Likely
Voters)
50% Yes
37%
No
13%
Not sure
NOTE: Margin of Sampling Error, +/- 4 percentage points with a 95% level of
confidence