Poll Watch: Rasmussen Connecticut Gubernatorial Survey

Rasmussen Connecticut Gubernatorial Survey

• Dan Malloy (D) 49% (50%) {46%} [48%] (44%) {38%} [35%] (37%)
• Tom Foley (R) 44% (40%) {39%} [33%] (35%) {35%} [44%] (36%)

Favorable / Unfavorable {Net}

• Dan Malloy 54% (55%) {62%} [53%] (52%) {46%} [47%] (43%) / 39% (34%) {30%} [33%] (27%) {24%} [29%] (29%) {+15%}
• Tom Foley 53% (53%) {51%} [45%] (40%) {42%} [45%] (42%) / 40% (35%) {40%} [41%] (25%) {24%} [25%] (22%) {+13%}

Survey of 750 likely voters was conducted October 5, 2010. The margin of error is +/- 4 percentage points. Results from the poll conducted September 26, 2010 are in parentheses.  Results from the poll conducted September 9, 2010 are in curly brackets.  Results from the poll conducted August 11, 2010 are in square brackets.  Results from the poll conducted June 1, 2010 are in parentheses. Results from the poll conducted May 4, 2010 are in curly brackets.  Results from the poll conducted April 1, 2010 are in square brackets.  Results from the poll conducted February 1, 2010 are in parentheses.

Inside the numbers:

Malloy is backed by 79% of Democrats, while Foley draws support from 82% of Republicans. Foley leads Malloy 46% to 43% among voters not affiliated with either major political party.