Poll Watch: PPP (D) Florida Survey on Governor Rick Scott

PPP (D) Florida Survey on Governor Rick Scott

Do you approve or disapprove of Governor Rick Scott’s job performance?

• Approve 36% {33%} [32%]
• Disapprove 52% {59%} [55%]

Among Democrats

• Approve 16% {10%} [11%]
• Disapprove 79% {82%} [81%]

Among Republicans

• Approve 60% {63%} [57%]
• Disapprove 23% {30%} [27%]

Among Independents

• Approve 35% {27%} [31%]
• Disapprove 52% {64%} [54%]

Among Moderates

• Approve 25% {21%} [17%]
• Disapprove 65% {71%} [72%]

Among Men

• Approve 36% {37%} [39%]
• Disapprove 52% {56%} [51%]

Among Women

• Approve 37% {29%} [26%]
• Disapprove 53% {62%} [59%]

If you could do last fall’s election for Governor over again, would you vote for Republican Rick Scott or Democrat Alex Sink?

• Alex Sink 52% {57%} [56%]
• Rick Scott 41% {35%} [37%]

Do you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of Charlie Crist?

• Favorable 51% [46%]
• Unfavorable 34% [42%]

Among Democrats

• Favorable 66% [59%]
• Unfavorable 21% [28%]

Among Republicans

• Favorable 35% [33%]
• Unfavorable 52% [57%]

Among Independents

• Favorable 47% [44%]
• Unfavorable 30% [44%]

Among Moderates

• Favorable 61% [64%]
• Unfavorable 22% [24%]

Among Men

• Favorable 50% [43%]
• Unfavorable 36% [45%]

Among Women

• Favorable 51% [49%]
• Unfavorable 33% [39%]

Do you think Charlie Crist should become a Democrat or not?

• He should 45% {43%}
• He should not 25% {26%}

If the candidates for Governor next time were Republican Rick Scott and Charlie Crist, running as a Democrat, who would you vote for?

• Charlie Crist 51% {56%}
• Rick Scott 38% {34%}

Survey of 476 Florida voters was conducted September 22-25, 2011. The margin of error is +/- 3.4 percentage points. Party ID breakdown: 40% {42%} [41%] Democrat; 37% {36%} [37%] Republican; 23% {21%} [22%] Independent/Other. Political ideology: 32% {30%} [30%] Moderate; 27% {23%} [26%] Somewhat conservative; 16% {20%} [21%] Very conservative; 14% {17%} [16%] Somewhat liberal; 10% {10%} [7%] Very liberal. Results from the poll conducted June 16-19, 2011 are in curly brackets.  Results from the poll conducted March 24-27, 2011 are in square brackets.