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Friday, March 02, 2007

The Latest Polls From Around the Block Have Clinton And Giuliani Leading, Bush Still Tanking

       I thought that I would post a few of the latest polls so far as Bush's popularity is concerned and the general feeling's on other issues.

 

March 02, 2007    Original Post

POLL: Public Mind Delaware/Biden Survey

A new Fairleigh Dickinson University Public Mind Poll (release, results) of 618 registered voters in Delaware (conducted 2/20 through 2/25) finds:

  • 35% of registered voters in Delaware approve of the job Bush is doing as president; 58% disapprove.
  • 60% have a favorable opinion of Delaware Sen. Joe Biden, while 47% do not think he would make a good president.
  • Among Democrats, Sen. Hillary Clinton leads Biden (34% to 21%) in a Delaware primary; Sen. Barack Obama and former Sen. John Edwards trail with 19% and 10% respectively.

POLL: Gallup Mormonism

Additional analysis from a recent Gallup national survey of 1018 adults (conducted 2/22 through 2/25) finds:

  • 56% of catholics have a favorable opinion of Mormonism; 36% of protestants have a favorable opinion.
  • 48% of political moderates have a favorable opinion of Mormonism followed closely by conservatives with 44%. 28% of liberals have a favorable opinion of Mormonism; 61% have an unfavorable opinion.
  • In an open ended question, an 18% plurality said poygamy is the first thing that comes to mind when they think about the Mormon church.

POLL: Rasmussen Richardson vs. (2/27)

A new Rasmussen Reports automated survey of 800 likely voters (conducted 2/26 through 2/27) finds Gov. Bill Richardson trailing both former Mayor Rudy Giuliani (35% to 52%) and Sen. John McCain (36% to 45%) in general election match-ups for president.

POLL: CBS/NYT National Survey

A new CBS News/New York Times national survey (CBS story, results; NYT story, results) of 1281 adults (conducted 2/23 through 2/27) finds:

  • 29% approve of the job Bush is doing as president, 61% disapprove.
  • 54% say "fundamental changes are needed" to the health care system, 36% say "we need to completely rebuild it," and 8% say "only minor changes are necessary to make it work better."
  • 57% are dissatisfied with the quality of health care in this country, while 77% are satisfied with the quality of health care they receive.

March 01, 2007

POLL: Gallup Electability

A new Gallup national survey (Dem analysis, GOP analysis, video, full results) of 1018 adults (conducted 2/22 through 2/25) finds:

  • 74% of Americans think Sen. Hillary Clinton has an excellent or good chance at being elected president; 71% think Sen. Barack Obama has an excellent or good chance of being elected.
  • 74% think former Mayor Rudy Giuliani has an excellent or good chance at being elected president; 70% think Sen. John McCain has an excellent or good chance of being elected.

 

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