Poll Watch: Pulse/Rasmussen/Fox News Nevada Senatorial Survey

Pulse/Rasmussen/Fox News Nevada Senatorial Survey

• Sharron Angle (R) 46% (45%)
• Harry Reid (D) 45% (44%)
• Other 4% (3%)
• None of the above 1% (5%)
• Not sure 4% (2%)

Do you approve or disapprove of the job Harry Reid is doing as senator?

• Approve 41% (40%)
• Disapprove 54% (55%)

Does the fact that Harry Reid is majority leader of the U.S. Senate make you much more likely to vote for him, somewhat more likely to vote for him, somewhat less likely to vote for him, much less likely to vote for him, or does it not make a difference to your vote?

• Makes you much more likely to vote for him 20%
• Somewhat more likely 15%
• Somewhat less likely 3%
• Much less likely 25%
• No difference 36%

Do you approve or disapprove of the job Barack Obama is doing as president?

• Approve 40% (42%)
• Disapprove 52% (53%)

Have the policies of the Obama administration helped or hurt Nevada's economy, or have they not made much of a difference either way?

• Helped 18% (21%)
• Hurt 49% (46%)
• No difference 31% (30%)

All in all, would you rather have bigger government that provides more services or smaller government that provides fewer services?

• Bigger government that provides more services 34%
• Smaller government that provides fewer services 58%

Thinking about the health care law that was passed earlier this year, would you favor repealing the new law to keep it from going into effect, or would you oppose repealing the new law?

• Favor repealing the health care law 54% (55%)
• Oppose repealing the health care law 40% (36%)

How do you feel about the Tea Party movement?

• Strongly support 22%
• Somewhat support 21%
• Somewhat oppose 7%
• Strongly oppose 32%

Survey of 1,000 likely voters was conducted September 18, 2010. The margin of error is +/- 3 percentage points. Results from the poll conducted September 11, 2010 are in parentheses.