Poll Watch: St. Norbert College/WPR Wisconsin Political Survey

St. Norbert College/WPR Wisconsin Political Poll

If a recall election were held for Governor Scott Walker today, would you vote to remove him from office, or would you vote to keep him in office?

• Remove From Office 58% (47%)
• Keep In Office 38% (48%)

Now I’d like to ask you about some major political figures and your opinion on how well they are doing their job. For each of the following, please tell me whether you strongly approve, approve, disapprove, or strongly disapprove with the way the person is doing their job.

Barack Obama

• Strongly approve 8% (13%)
• Approve 45% (39%)
• Disapprove 21% (22%)
• Strongly disapprove 22% (23%)

Scott Walker

• Strongly approve 18% (18%)
• Approve 20% (28%)
• Disapprove 21% (16%)
• Strongly disapprove 37% (32%)

Ron Johnson

• Strongly approve 8% (7%)
• Approve 28% (29%)
• Disapprove 17% (13%)
• Strongly disapprove 10% (9%)

Favorable / Unfavorable {Net}

• Mitt Romney 37% / 42% {-5%}
• Ron Paul 29% / 37% {-8%} 
• Jon Huntsman 14% / 22% {-8%}
• Rick Santorum 11% / 26% {-15%}
• Herman Cain 24% / 44% {-20%}
• Rick Perry 23% / 46% {-23%}
• Newt Gingrich 26% / 50% {-24%}
• Michele Bachmann 23% / 51% {-28%}

Do you believe that President Barack Obama deserves to be reelected or do you believe he does not deserve to be reelected?

• Deserves to be reelected 51%
• Does not deserve to be reelected 43%

Survey of 482 adults was conducted November 1-10, 2011. The margin of error is +/- 5 percentage points.  Results from the poll conducted April 5-18, 2011 are in parentheses.