Do you approve or disapprove of Senator Maria Cantwell’s job performance?
Approve 50% (41%) {44%} [46%]
Disapprove 36% (43%) {41%} [38%]
Do you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of Dino Rossi?
Favorable 37% (45%) {44%} [43%]
Unfavorable 52% (46%) {49%} [48%]
Do you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of Clint Didier?
Favorable 14% [22%]
Unfavorable 28% [23%]
Do you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of Susan Hutchison?
Favorable 19%
Unfavorable 24%
Do you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of Cathy McMorris Rodgers?
Favorable 13% [11%]
Unfavorable 21% [15%]
Do you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of Dave Reichert?
Favorable 25% [25%]
Unfavorable 36% [29%]
Survey of 1,098 Washington voters was conducted May 12-15, 2011. The margin of error is +/- 3.0 percentage points. Party ID breakdown: 39% (35%) {37%} [36%] Democrat; 30% (32%) {34%} [29%] Republican; 31% (33%) {29%} [35%] Independent/Other. Political ideology: (41%) {41%} [41%] Moderate; (36%) {35%} [35%] Conservative; (23%) {24%} [24%] Liberal. Results from the poll conducted October 29-31, 2010 are in parentheses. Results from the poll conducted October 14-16, 2010 are in curly brackets. Results from the poll conducted July 27 - August 1, 2010 are in square brackets.
Regardless of how you plan to vote, does Patty Murray agree with Barack Obama on issues too often, not often enough or about the right amount?
Too often 50%
Not often enough 2%
About the right amount 42%
Regardless of how you plan to vote, is Dino Rossi in touch with Washington families and their problems?
Yes 41%
No 45%
Do you approve or disapprove of the job Barack Obama is doing as president?
Approve 40% [44%] (44%)
Disapprove 51% [49%] (49%)
Have the policies of the Obama administration helped or hurt Washington’s economy, or have they not made much of a difference either way?
Helped 30% [23%] (30%)
Hurt 45% [42%] (39%)
Not made much of a difference 21% [30%] (25%)
How do you feel about the Tea Party movement?
Strongly support 23% [21%] (26%)
Somewhat support 21% [24%] (15%)
Somewhat oppose 10% [9%] (8%)
Strongly oppose 33% [31%] (32%)
Survey of 1,000 likely voters was conducted October 30, 2010. The margin of error is +/- 3 percentage points. Results from the poll conducted October 9, 2010 are in square brackets. Results from the poll conducted September 25, 2010 are in parentheses.
Do you approve or disapprove of Senator Patty Murray’s job performance?
Approve 44% {47%} [46%]
Disapprove 51% {48%} [45%]
Do you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of Dino Rossi?
Favorable 45% {44%} [43%]
Unfavorable 46% {49%} [48%]
Do you approve or disapprove of Senator Maria Cantwell’s job performance?
Approve 41% {44%}
Disapprove 43% {41%}
Do you approve or disapprove of Governor Christine Gregoire’s job performance?
Approve 36% {40%}
Disapprove 55% {53%}
Do you approve or disapprove of President Barack Obama’s job performance?
Approve 42% {46%} [49%]
Disapprove 53% {48%} [47%]
Survey of 2,055 likely and actual voters was conducted October 29-31, 2010. The margin of error is +/- 2.2 percentage points. Party ID breakdown: 35% {37%} [36%] Democrat; 32% {34%} [29%] Republican; 33% {29%} [35%] Independent/Other. Political ideology: 41% {41%} [41%] Moderate; 36% {35%} [35%] Conservative; 23% {24%} [24%] Liberal. Results from the poll conducted October 14-16, 2010 are in curly brackets. Results from the poll conducted July 27 - August 1, 2010 are in square brackets.
Do you approve or disapprove of the job President Barack Obama is doing?
Approve 47% [48%]
Disapprove 47% [46%]
Do you think the current economic conditions are mostly something President Obama inherited or are they mostly a result of his own policies?
Economic conditions mostly inherited 59%
Economic conditions mostly a result of his own policies 34%
Survey of 638 likely voters was conducted October 26-28, 2010. The margin of error is +/- 4 percentage points. Party ID breakdown: 31% [32%] Democrat; 25% [21%] Republican; 43% [47%] Independent. Political ideology: 39% Conservative; 37% Moderate; 24% Liberal. Results from the poll conducted October 14-17, 2010 are in square brackets.
Survey of 678 likely and actual voters was conducted October 25-27, 2010. The margin of error is +/- 3.8 percentage points. Results from the poll conducted October 10-12, 2010 are in parentheses. Results from the poll conducted September 19-21, 2010 are in curly brackets. Results from the poll conducted August 18-19, 2010 are in square brackets. Results from the poll conducted April 21, 2010 are in parentheses.
Survey of 750 likely voters was conducted October 27, 2010. The margin of error is +/- 4 percentage points. Party ID breakdown: 39% [36%] (37%) {38%} [36%] Democrat; 29% [30%] (29%) {30%} [33%] Republican; 32% [34%] (33%) {32%} [31%] Independent/Other. Results from the poll conducted October 17, 2010 are in square brackets. Results from the poll conducted October 6, 2010 are in parentheses. Results from the poll conducted September 28, 2010 are in curly brackets. Results from the poll conducted September 14, 2010 are in square brackets. Results from the poll conducted August 31, 2010 are in parentheses. Results from the poll conducted August 18, 2010 are in curly brackets. Results from the poll conducted July 28, 2010 are in square brackets. Results from the poll conducted July 14, 2010 are in parentheses. Results from the poll conducted June 22, 2010 are in curly brackets. Results from the poll conducted May 26, 2010 are in square brackets. Results from the poll conducted May 4, 2010 are in parentheses. Results from the poll conducted April 6, 2010 are in curly brackets. Results from the poll conducted March 9, 2010 are in square brackets. Results from the poll conducted February 11, 2010 are in parentheses.
Do you approve or disapprove of the job President Barack Obama is doing?
Approve 48%
Disapprove 46%
Survey of 589 likely voters was conducted October 14-17, 2010. The margin of error is +/- 4 percentage points. Party ID breakdown: 32% Democrat; 21% Republican; 47% Independent.
Do you approve or disapprove of Senator Patty Murray’s job performance?
Approve 47% [46%]
Disapprove 48% [45%]
Do you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of Dino Rossi?
Favorable 44% [43%]
Unfavorable 49% [48%]
Do you approve or disapprove of Senator Maria Cantwell’s job performance?
Approve 44%
Disapprove 41%
Do you approve or disapprove of Governor Christine Gregoire’s job performance?
Approve 40%
Disapprove 53%
Do you approve or disapprove of President Barack Obama’s job performance?
Approve 46% [49%]
Disapprove 48% [47%]
Would you rather Democrats or Republicans held the majority in the next US Senate?
Republicans 47%
Democrats 46%
If there was an election for Congress today, would you vote Democratic or Republican?
Democratic 47%
Republican 46%
Initiative Measure No. 1098 concerns establishing a state income tax and reducing other taxes. This measure would tax “adjusted gross income” above $200,000 (individuals) and $400,000 (joint-filers), reduce state property tax levies, reduce certain business and occupation taxes, and direct any increased revenues to education and health. Should this measure be enacted into law?
Yes 38%
No 50%
Survey of 1,873 likely and actual voters was conducted October 14-16, 2010. The margin of error is +/- 2.3 percentage points. Party ID breakdown: 37% [36%] Democrat; 34% [29%] Republican; 29% [35%] Independent/Other. Political ideology: 41% [41%] Moderate; 35% [35%] Conservative; 24% [24%] Liberal. Results from the poll conducted July 27 - August 1, 2010 are in square brackets.
Survey of 750 likely voters was conducted October 17, 2010. The margin of error is +/- 4 percentage points. Party ID breakdown: 36% (37%) {38%} [36%] Democrat; 30% (29%) {30%} [33%] Republican; 34% (33%) {32%} [31%] Independent/Other. Results from the poll conducted October 6, 2010 are in parentheses. Results from the poll conducted September 28, 2010 are in curly brackets. Results from the poll conducted September 14, 2010 are in square brackets. Results from the poll conducted August 31, 2010 are in parentheses. Results from the poll conducted August 18, 2010 are in curly brackets. Results from the poll conducted July 28, 2010 are in square brackets. Results from the poll conducted July 14, 2010 are in parentheses. Results from the poll conducted June 22, 2010 are in curly brackets. Results from the poll conducted May 26, 2010 are in square brackets. Results from the poll conducted May 4, 2010 are in parentheses. Results from the poll conducted April 6, 2010 are in curly brackets. Results from the poll conducted March 9, 2010 are in square brackets. Results from the poll conducted February 11, 2010 are in parentheses.
Survey of 612 likely voters was conducted October 10-12, 2010. The margin of error is +/- 4.1 percentage points. Results from the poll conducted September 19-21, 2010 are in curly brackets. Results from the poll conducted August 18-19, 2010 are in square brackets. Results from the poll conducted April 21, 2010 are in parentheses.
Do you approve or disapprove of the way Barack Obama is handling his job as president?
Approve 48%
Disapprove 47%
Survey of 850 likely voters was conducted October 8-12, 2010. The margin of error is +/- 3.5 percentage points. Results from the poll conducted September 10-14, 2010 are in parentheses.
Do you approve or disapprove of the job Barack Obama is doing as president?
Approve 44% (44%)
Disapprove 49% (49%)
Have the policies of the Obama administration helped or hurt Washington’s economy, or have they not made much of a difference either way?
Helped 23% (30%)
Hurt 42% (39%)
Not made much of a difference 30% (25%)
Which should be the top priority for Congress and the president to focus on next year -- cutting taxes, reducing the federal budget deficit, or spending on programs to create jobs?
Cutting taxes 24%
Reducing the budget deficit 33%
Spending to create jobs 35%
Which of the following best describes how the policies of the Obama administration will affect your vote for Senate this year?
Your vote will be to express support for the Obama administration policies 32%
Your vote will be to express opposition to Obama administration policies 45%
The policies of the Obama administration will not be a factor in your vote 17%
Regardless of the contest in your state, which party would you rather see in control of the U.S. Senate next year -- the Republicans or the Democrats?
Republicans 48%
Democrats 45%
How do you feel about the Tea Party movement?
Strongly support 21% (26%)
Somewhat support 24% (15%)
Somewhat oppose 9% (8%)
Strongly oppose 31% (32%)
Which of the following best describes how the Tea Party movement will affect your vote for Senate this year?
Your vote will be to express support for the Tea Party movement 26%
Your vote will be to express opposition to Tea Party movement 29%
Tea Party will not be a factor in your vote 38%
Survey of 1,000 likely voters was conducted October 9, 2010. The margin of error is +/- 3 percentage points. Results from the poll conducted September 25, 2010 are in parentheses.
The candidates for Senate are Democrat Patty Murray and Republican Dino Rossi. If the election was today, who would you vote for?
Dino Rossi (R) 49%
Patty Murray (D) 49%
Undecided 2%
Favorable / Unfavorable {Net}
Suzan DelBene 40% / 29% {+11%}
Dave Reichert 48% / 42% {+6%}
Patty Murray 49% / 47% {+2%}
Dino Rossi 45% / 50% {-5%}
Do you approve or disapprove of Senator Maria Cantwell's job performance?
Approve 47%
Disapprove 39%
Do you approve or disapprove of Governor Christine Gregoire's job performance?
Approve 38%
Disapprove 52%
Do you approve or disapprove of President Barack Obama's job performance?
Approve 43%
Disapprove 49%
Survey of 1,036 likely voters was conducted October 9-10, 2010. The margin of error is +/- 3 percentage points. Party ID breakdown: 34% Democrat; 29% Republican; 37% Independent/Other. Political ideology: 53% Moderate; 29% Conservative; 18% Liberal.
Survey of 750 likely voters was conducted October 17, 2010. The margin of error is +/- 4 percentage points. Party ID breakdown: 36% (37%) {38%} [36%] Democrat; 30% (29%) {30%} [33%] Republican; 34% (33%) {32%} [31%] Independent/Other. Results from the poll conducted October 6, 2010 are in parentheses. Results from the poll conducted September 28, 2010 are in curly brackets. Results from the poll conducted September 14, 2010 are in square brackets. Results from the poll conducted August 31, 2010 are in parentheses. Results from the poll conducted August 18, 2010 are in curly brackets. Results from the poll conducted July 28, 2010 are in square brackets. Results from the poll conducted July 14, 2010 are in parentheses. Results from the poll conducted June 22, 2010 are in curly brackets. Results from the poll conducted May 26, 2010 are in square brackets. Results from the poll conducted May 4, 2010 are in parentheses. Results from the poll conducted April 6, 2010 are in curly brackets. Results from the poll conducted March 9, 2010 are in square brackets. Results from the poll conducted February 11, 2010 are in parentheses.
Overall, do you approve or disapprove of the job Barack Obama is doing as President?
Approve 45% (49%) (49%)
Disapprove 50% (45%) (46%)
Overall, do you approve or disapprove of the job Patty Murray is doing as US Senator?
Approve 45% (46%) [51%]
Disapprove 48% (41%) [39%]
On the issue of abortion, would you say that you are pro-choice or pro-life?
Pro-choice 46% (53%) [49%]
Pro-life 41% (34%) [41%]
Survey of 500 likely voters was conducted September 26-27, 2010. The margin of error is +/- 4.5 percentage points. Party ID breakdown: 28% (33%) [34%] Democrat; 27% (28%) [27%] Republican; 37% (31%) [32%] Independent. Political ideology: 37% (35%) [37%] Conservative; 37% (40%) [36%] Moderate; 18% (18%) [22%] Liberal. Results from the poll conducted in July are in parentheses. Results from the poll conducted in June are in square brackets.
Survey of 750 likely voters was conducted September 28, 2010. The margin of error is +/- 4 percentage points. Party ID breakdown: 38% [36%] Democrat; 30% [33%] Republican; 32% [31%] Independent/Other. Results from the poll conducted September 14, 2010 are in square brackets. Results from the poll conducted August 31, 2010 are in parentheses. Results from the poll conducted August 18, 2010 are in curly brackets. Results from the poll conducted July 28, 2010 are in square brackets. Results from the poll conducted July 14, 2010 are in parentheses. Results from the poll conducted June 22, 2010 are in curly brackets. Results from the poll conducted May 26, 2010 are in square brackets. Results from the poll conducted May 4, 2010 are in parentheses. Results from the poll conducted April 6, 2010 are in curly brackets. Results from the poll conducted March 9, 2010 are in square brackets. Results from the poll conducted February 11, 2010 are in parentheses.
Do you approve or disapprove of the job Barack Obama is doing as president?
Approve 44%
Disapprove 49%
All in all, would you rather have bigger government that provides more services or smaller government that provides fewer services?
Bigger government that provides more services 33%
Smaller government that provides fewer services 55%
Have the policies of the Obama administration helped or hurt Washington’s economy, or have they not made much of a difference either way?
Helped 30%
Hurt 39%
Not made much of a difference 25%
Thinking about the health care law that was passed earlier this year, would you favor repealing the new law to keep it from going into effect, or would you oppose repealing the new law?
Favor repealing the health care law 47%
Oppose repealing the health care law 46%
How do you feel about the Tea Party movement?
Strongly support 26%
Somewhat support 15%
Somewhat oppose 8%
Strongly oppose 32%
Survey of 1,000 likely voters was conducted September 25, 2010. The margin of error is +/- 3 percentage points.
Is your opinion of the Tea Party movement favorable or unfavorable?
Favorable 33% [33%]
Unfavorable 37% [30%]
Survey of 609 likely voters was conducted September 19-21, 2010. The margin of error is +/- 4.1 percentage points. Results from the poll conducted August 18-19, 2010 are in square brackets. Results from the poll conducted April 21, 2010 are in parentheses. Party ID breakdown: 36% [33%] (36%) Democrat; 25% [29%] (23%) Republican; 36% [34%] (39%) Independent. Political ideology: 40% [40%] (43%) Moderate; 34% [34%] (33%) Conservative; 22% [20%] (19%) Liberal.
