Poll Watch: SurveyUSA San Francisco-Oakland-San Jose Sarah Palin 2012 Survey

SurveyUSA San Francisco-Oakland-San Jose Sarah Palin 2012 Survey

Is your opinion of Sarah Palin favorable or unfavorable?

• Favorable 20%
• Unfavorable 64%

Among Men

• Favorable 28%
• Unfavorable 55%

Among Women

• Favorable 11%
• Unfavorable 73%

Among Republicans

• Favorable 42%
• Unfavorable 43%

Among Democrats

• Favorable 7%
• Unfavorable 77%

Among Independents

• Favorable 26%
• Unfavorable 63%

Among Conservatives

• Favorable 47%
• Unfavorable 24%

Among Moderates

• Favorable 20%
• Unfavorable 71%

Among Liberals

• Favorable 6%
• Unfavorable 85%

Should Sarah Palin run for President in 2012, or not?

• Should run 14%
• Should not run 75%

Among Men

• Should run 20%
• Should not run 64%

Among Women

• Should run 8%
• Should not run 85%

Among Republicans

• Should run 28%
• Should not run 62%

Among Democrats

• Should run 9%
• Should not run 86%

Among Independents

• Should run 11%
• Should not run 72%

Among Conservatives

• Should run 29%
• Should not run 60%

Among Moderates

• Should run 10%
• Should not run 77%

Among Liberals

• Should run 11%
• Should not run 83%

If Sarah Palin does run, will you definitely vote for her? Definitely vote against her? Or is it too soon to say?

• Definitely for 9%
• Definitely against 68%
• Too soon to say 21%

Among Men

• Definitely for 14%
• Definitely against 61%
• Too soon to say 25%

Among Women

• Definitely for 4%
• Definitely against 74%
• Too soon to say 16%

Among Republicans

• Definitely for 23%
• Definitely against 43%
• Too soon to say 34%

Among Democrats

• Definitely for 6%
• Definitely against 85%
• Too soon to say 9%

Among Independents

• Definitely for 4%
• Definitely against 67%
• Too soon to say 25%

Among Conservatives

• Definitely for 25%
• Definitely against 34%
• Too soon to say 41%

Among Moderates

• Definitely for 5%
• Definitely against 75%
• Too soon to say 18%

Among Liberals

• Definitely for 6%
• Definitely against 87%
• Too soon to say 3%

If Sarah Palin were the Republican nominee for President in 2012, would that be good for Republicans? Good for Democrats? Or is it too soon to say?

• Good for Republicans 14%
• Good for Democrats 49%
• Too soon to say 34%

Among Men

• Good for Republicans 15%
• Good for Democrats 53%
• Too soon to say 32%

Among Women

• Good for Republicans 13%
• Good for Democrats 46%
• Too soon to say 35%

Among Republicans

• Good for Republicans 27%
• Good for Democrats 32%
• Too soon to say 39%

Among Democrats

• Good for Republicans 12%
• Good for Democrats 66%
• Too soon to say 21%

Among Independents

• Good for Republicans 10%
• Good for Democrats 43%
• Too soon to say 43%

Among Conservatives

• Good for Republicans 22%
• Good for Democrats 31%
• Too soon to say 46%

Among Moderates

• Good for Republicans 9%
• Good for Democrats 53%
• Too soon to say 35%

Among Liberals

• Good for Republicans 17%
• Good for Democrats 66%
• Too soon to say 13%

Survey of 500 adults in the San Francisco-Oakland-San Jose metropolitan area was conducted October 14, 2010. The margin of error is +/- 4.5 percentage points. Party ID breakdown: 44% Democrat; 17% Republican; 34% Independent. Political ideology: 43% Moderate; 32% Liberal; 18% Conservative.