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

St. Norbert College/WPR Wisconsin Political Survey

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?

• Keep In Office 48%
• Remove From Office 47%

Some are calling for recall elections for Senate Republicans who sided with the Governor in the budget debate. Do you think the Senate Republicans should be removed from office with a recall election, or do you think they should remain in office?

• Keep In Office 53%
• Remove From Office 35%

Some are calling for a recall election for Senate Democrats who left the state in opposition to the Governor’s budget proposal. Do you think the Senate Democrats should be removed from office with a recall election, or do you think they should remain in office?

• Keep In Office 57%
• Remove From Office 33%

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 or whether you have not heard of them.

Barack Obama

• Strongly approve 13%
• Approve 39%
• Disapprove 22%
• Strongly disapprove 23%

Scott Walker

• Strongly approve 18%
• Approve 28%
• Disapprove 16%
• Strongly disapprove 32%

Ron Johnson

• Strongly approve 7%
• Approve 29%
• Disapprove 13%
• Strongly disapprove 9%

Herb Kohl

• Strongly approve 7%
• Approve 43%
• Disapprove 22%
• Strongly disapprove 6%

From what you’ve read and heard, is there solid evidence that the average temperature on earth has been getting warmer over the past four decades?

• Yes, solid evidence 51%
• No, not solid evidence 42%
• Not sure 8%

Survey of 400 adults was conducted April 5-18, 2011. The margin of error is +/- 5 percentage points.