Poll Watch: SurveyUSA Portland, Oregon Poll on Mayor Sam Adams and Occupy Portland Protests

SurveyUSA Portland, Oregon Poll on Mayor Sam Adams and Occupy Portland Protests

Do you support or oppose the Occupy Portland protests?

• Support 42%
• Oppose 52%

Do you approve or disapprove of the job Sam Adams is doing as Mayor of Portland?

• Approve 35%
• Disapprove 53%

Do you approve or disapprove of the way Sam Adams had handled the the eviction of the protesters?

• Approve 55%
• Disapprove 40%

In response to the occupy Portland protest, have Portland police been too forceful? Not forceful enough? Or just right?

• Too forceful 15%
• Not forceful enough 23%
• Just right 59%

Have Portland police maintained control of the situation? Or lost control of the situation?

• Maintained control 68%
• Lost control 21%

Survey of 500 adults in the city of Portland, Oregon was conducted November 15, 2001. The margin of error is +/- 4.5 percentage points. Party ID: Democrat 55%; Independent 24%; Republican 19%. Ideology: 42% Moderate; 32% Liberal; 18% Conservative.