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STATEWIDE OPINION SURVEY OF 1,000 WISCONSON VOTERS WHO PARTICIPATED IN THE 2002 ELECTION Conducted November 20 & 21, 2002 1* How would you rate the way that George W. Bush is performing his job as President? 36% Excellent 22% Good 20% Fair 21% Poor 1% Not sure 2* When general elections are held in the United States, how often do you vote? 76% All of the time 21% Most of the time 1% About half the time * Occasionally * Rarely or never * Not sure 3* Did you vote in the election earlier this month? 100% Yes 4* Did you vote for Republican Scott McCallum, Democrat Jim Doyle, Libertarian Ed Thompson, or Green candidate Jim Young? 41% Scott McCallum 45% Jim Doyle 11% Ed Thompson 3% Jim Young 5* Okay… if Ed Thompson had not run for Governor, would you have voted for Republican Scott McCallum, Democrat Jim Doyle, or Green candidate Jim Young? [asked only of Thompson voters] 30% Scott McCallum 30% Jim Doyle 27% Jim Young 10% Would not have voted 4% Not sure 6* Generally speaking, is it good to have Libertarian and Green Party candidates in the race, or would it be better if the election were just between Republicans and Democrats? 72% Good to have Libertarian and Green candidates 22% Better with just Republicans and Democrats 4% Doesn’t make any difference 2% Not sure 7* Okay… suppose that before the election, you found out that Ed Thompson had a good chance to win the election. If you knew Thompson could win, would you have voted for Republican Scott McCallum, Democrat Jim Doyle, Libertarian Ed Thompson, or Green candidate Jim Young? 34% Scott McCallum 37% Jim Doyle 23% Ed Thompson 3% Jim Young 2% Not sure 8* I’m going to read you a short list of names. For each, please let me know if you have a favorable or an unfavorable opinion of that person. First, George W. Bush 60% Favorable 35% Unfavorable 5% Not sure 9* Okay… Scott McCallum 38% Favorable 55% Unfavorable 8% Not sure 10* Fine… what about Jim Doyle 44% Favorable 45% Unfavorable 11% Not sure 11* Next… Ed Thompson 39% Favorable 39% Unfavorable 23% Not sure 12* Finally, Jim Young 20% Favorable 41% Unfavorable 39% Not Sure 13* Okay… which of the following would you prefer… a more active government with more services and higher taxes or a less active government with fewer services and lower taxes? 28% More active government 61% Less active government 11% Not sure 14* Fine… on social and cultural issues, do you consider yourself politically more conservative or more liberal? 58% Conservative 34% Liberal 6% Moderate 2% Not sure 15* Do you know anyone who voted for Ed Thompson? 36% Yes 58% No 6% Not sure NOTE: Some totals do not add to 100% due to rounding. Margin of sampling error for the full sample is +/- 3 percentage points with a 95% level of confidence. SR Scott Rasmussen Public Opinion Research PO Box 296 Ocean Grove, NJ 07756 732-869-9126 [EMAIL PROTECTED] (c) 2002-2003. Paid for by Friends for Ed Thompson, Verna Mashin, Treasurer 608-374-2537 • 608-374-2674 (fax) • [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- End forwarded message --- ---- Election-methods mailing list - see http://electorama.com/em for list info
