Monday, October 29, 2012

Poll Watch: Rasmussen (R) Connecticut 2012 Senatorial Survey

Rasmussen (R) Connecticut 2012 Senate Poll
  • Chris Murphy (D) 51% {48%} [51%] (46%)
  • Linda McMahon (R) 45% {47%} [46%] (49%)
  • Some other candidate 1% {2%} [2%] (1%)
  • Undecided 3% {3%} [1%] (5%)
Among Independents
  • Linda McMahon (R) 49% {56%} [39%] (55%)
  • Chris Murphy (D) 47% {37%} [57%] (31%)
I’m going to read you a short list of people in the news. For each, please let me know if you have a very favorable, somewhat favorable, somewhat unfavorable, or very unfavorable impression.

Linda McMahon
  • Very favorable 21% {27%} [25%] (26%)
  • Somewhat favorable 24% {24%} [21%] (28%)
  • Somewhat unfavorable 14% {16%} [14%] (14%)
  • Very unfavorable 39% {33%} [33%] (29%)
Chris Murphy
  • Very favorable 23% {20%} [16%] (20%)
  • Somewhat favorable 26% {29%} [26%] (30%)
  • Somewhat unfavorable 20% {16%} [21%] (21%)
  • Very unfavorable 27% {32%} [31%] (20%)
Favorable / Unfavorable {Net}
  • Chris Murphy 49% {49%} [42%] (50%) / 47% {48%} [52%] (41%) {+2%}
  • Linda McMahon 45% {51%} [46%] (54%) / 53% {49%} [47%] (43%) {-8%}
Survey of 500 likely voters was conducted October 28, 2012. The margin of error is +/- 4.5 percentage points. Results from the poll conducted October 21, 2012 are in curly brackets.  Results from the poll conducted October 7, 2012 are in square brackets.  Results from the poll conducted August 21, 2012 are in parentheses.

Inside the numbers:
Among the 94% of Connecticut voters who are certain to vote next week, Murphy draws 50% of the vote to McMahon’s 47%.

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