Poll Watch: Quinnipiac Ohio Gubernatorial Survey

Quinnipiac Ohio Gubernatorial Survey

• John Kasich (R) 50% [54%] {38%} (38%) [38%] {39%} (40%) [36%] {38%} (32%)
• Ted Strickland (D) 41% [37%] {43%} (44%) [43%] {44%} (40%) [46%] {43%} (51%)

Favorable / Unfavorable {Net}

• John Kasich 46% [47%] {28%} (27%) [24%] {26%} (23%) [22%] {26%} (22%) / 30% [27%] {19%} (10%) [10%] {10%} (7%) [10%] {7%} (7%) {+16%}
• Ted Strickland 41% [36%] {42%} (45%) [46%] {45%} (38%) [43%] {42%} (53%) / 47% [52%] {37%} (32%) [35%] {36%} (37%) [34%] {37%} (25%) {-6%}

Do you approve or disapprove of the way Ted Strickland is handling his job as Governor?

• Approve 40% [34%] {44%} (47%) [49%] {48%} (45%) [48%] {46%} (57%)
• Disapprove 53% [59%] {42%} (38%) [40%] {40%} (43%) [42%] {42%} (29%)

Do you approve or disapprove of the way Ted Strickland is handling the economy?

• Approve 35% [31%] {33%} (36%) [35%] {35%} (33%) [33%] {33%} (43%)
• Disapprove 58% [63%] {54%} (53%) [52%] {53%} (52%) [54%] {53%} (43%)

Regardless of how you intend to vote, who do you think would do a better job rebuilding Ohio’s economy?

• John Kasich 51% [55%] {39%} (41%) [38%] {41%} (41%)
• Ted Strickland 39% [32%] {38%} (39%) [38%] {35%} (33%)

Regardless of how you intend to vote, who do you believe most shares your values?

• John Kasich 49% [53%] {38%} (36%) [34%] {36%}
• Ted Strickland 40% [35%] {39%} (42%) [42%] {40%}

Do you approve or disapprove of the way Barack Obama is handling his job as President?

• Approve 39%
• Disapprove 57%

Survey of 1,025 likely voters was conducted September 29 - October 3, 2010. The margin of error is +/- 3.1 percentage points. Results from the poll conducted September 9-14, 2010 are in square brackets.  Results from the poll conducted June 22-27, 2010 are in curly brackets. Results from the poll conducted April 21-26, 2010 are in parentheses.  Results from the poll conducted March 23-29, 2010 are in square brackets.  Results from the poll conducted February 16-21, 2010 are in curly brackets.  Results from the poll conducted November 5-9, 2009 are in parentheses. Results from the poll conducted September 10-13, 2009 are in square brackets. Results from the poll conducted June 26 – July 1, 2009 are in curly brackets. Results from the poll conducted April 28 – May 4, 2009 are in parentheses.