Poll Watch: PPP (D) Illinois Gubernatorial Survey

PPP (D) Illinois Gubernatorial Survey 

• Bill Brady (R) 45% [42%] (42%) {39%} [34%] (43%)
• Pat Quinn (D) 40% [41%] (35%) {30%} [30%] (33%)
• Rich Whitney (G) 5% [3%] (4%) {11%} [9%]
• Scott Lee Cohen (I) 4% [6%] (6%)
• Lex Green (L) 2% [1%] (2%)
• Undecided 4% [6%] (11%) {20%} [27%] (24%)

Among Men

• Bill Brady (R) 47% [47%] (45%) {45%} [37%] (44%)
• Pat Quinn (D) 36% [39%] (30%) {31%} [30%] (34%)
• Scott Lee Cohen (I) 6% [4%] (7%)
• Rich Whitney (G) 4% [4%] (6%) {11%} [12%]
• Lex Green (L) 3% [2%] (3%)
• Undecided 4% [3%] (8%) {14%} [21%] (22%)

Among Women

• Pat Quinn (D) 45% [43%] (39%) {30%} [31%] (32%)
• Bill Brady (R) 43% [38%] (39%) {34%} [31%] (42%)
• Rich Whitney (G) 5% [2%] (2%) {11%} [6%]
• Scott Lee Cohen (I) 3% [7%] (4%)
• Lex Green (L) 1% [1%] (1%)
• Undecided 3% [9%] (14%) {25%} [32%] (26%)

If the only choices for Governor were Republican Bill Brady and Democrat Pat Quinn, who would you vote for?

• Bill Brady 49% [49%]
• Pat Quinn 44% [44%]
• Undecided 7% [7%]

Do you approve or disapprove of Governor Pat Quinn’s job performance?

• Approve 32% [32%] (24%) {23%} [27%] (25%) {25%}
• Disapprove 54% [54%] (60%) {53%} [50%] (53%) {55%}

Do you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of Bill Brady?

• Favorable 39% [39%] (36%) {25%} [22%] (25%)
• Unfavorable 45% [44%] (44%) {30%} [22%] (20%)

Survey of 814 likely voters was conducted October 30-31, 2010. The margin of error is +/- 3.4 percentage points.  Party ID breakdown: 39% [40%] (42%) {41%} [42%] (42%) {47%} Democrat; 31% [30%] (32%) {32%} [29%] (30%) {31%} Republican; 30% [30%] (26%) {26%} [29%] (28%) {23%} Independent/Other.  Political ideology: 45% [44%] (40%) {39%} [43%] (44%) {38%} Moderate; 35% [34%] (37%) {38%} [34%] (36%) {36%} Conservative; 20% [22%] (23%) {22%} [23%] (20%) {26%} Liberal.  Results from the poll conducted October 14-16, 2010 are in square brackets.  Results from the poll conducted September 23-26, 2010 are in parentheses.  Results from the poll conducted August 14-15, 2010 are in curly brackets.  Results from the poll conducted June 12-13, 2010 are in square brackets.  Results from the poll conducted April 1-5, 2010 are in parentheses. Results from the poll conducted January 22-25, 2010 are in curly brackets.

Poll Watch: Chicago Tribune/WGN-TV Illinois Gubernatorial Survey

Chicago Tribune/WGN-TV Illinois Gubernatorial Survey

• Bill Brady (R) 43% [38%] (37%)
• Pat Quinn (D) 39% [39%] (32%)
• Scott Lee Cohen (I) 5% [4%] (4%)
• Rich Whitney (G) 4% [3%] (2%)
• Lex Green (L) 2% [2%] (2%)
• Undecided 6% [12%] (19%)

Favorable / Unfavorable {Net}

• Bill Brady 34% [30%] (28%) / 30% [29%] (19%) {+4%}
• Pat Quinn 34% [34%] (26%) / 41% [39%] (42%) {-7%}

Survey of 700 likely voters was conducted October 18-22, 2010. The margin of error is +/- 3.7 percentage points.  Results from the poll conducted September 24-28, 2010 are in square brackets.  Results from the poll conducted August 28 - September 1, 2010 are in parentheses.

Poll Watch: Mason-Dixon Illinois Political Survey

Mason-Dixon Illinois Political Survey

SENATORIAL ELECTION

• Mark Kirk (R) 43%
• Alexi Giannoulias (D) 41%
• Undecided 16%

Favorable / Unfavorable {Net}

• Mark Kirk 32% / 35% {-3%}
• Alexi Giannoulias 28% / 41% {-13%}

GUBERNATORIAL ELECTION

• Bill Brady (R) 44%
• Pat Quinn (D) 40%
• Scott Lee Cohen (I) 4%
• Rich Whitney (G) 3%
• Lex Green (L) 1%
• Undecided 8%

Favorable / Unfavorable {Net}

• Bill Brady 37% / 32% {+5%}
• Pat Quinn 28% / 45% {-17%}

Do you approve or disapprove of Barack Obama’s job performance as president?

• Approve 51%
• Disapprove 39%

Do you approve or disapprove of Barack Obama’s handling of the economy?

• Approve 46%
• Disapprove 43%

Do you support or oppose raising the state’s current income tax rate from 3% to 4% in order to provide additional funding for public schools?

• Support 43%
• Oppose 46% 

Illinois currently faces a state budget shortfall that some have estimated could be as high as $13 billion. Would you support or oppose addressing the state’s budget shortfall by cutting state spending by 10% across the board, including spending for public education?

• Support 34%
• Oppose 53%

Survey of 625 likely voters was conducted October 18-20, 2010. The margin of error is +/- 4 percentage points.

Poll Watch: PPP (D) Illinois Gubernatorial Survey

PPP (D) Illinois Gubernatorial Survey 

• Bill Brady (R) 42% (42%) {39%} [34%] (43%)
• Pat Quinn (D) 41% (35%) {30%} [30%] (33%)
• Scott Lee Cohen (I) 6% (6%)
• Rich Whitney (G) 3% (4%) {11%} [9%]
• Lex Green (L) 1% (2%)
• Undecided 6% (11%) {20%} [27%] (24%)

Among Men

• Bill Brady (R) 47% (45%) {45%} [37%] (44%)
• Pat Quinn (D) 39% (30%) {31%} [30%] (34%)
• Scott Lee Cohen (I) 4% (7%)
• Rich Whitney (G) 4% (6%) {11%} [12%]
• Lex Green (L) 2% (3%)
• Undecided 3% (8%) {14%} [21%] (22%)

Among Women

• Pat Quinn (D) 43% (39%) {30%} [31%] (32%)
• Bill Brady (R) 38% (39%) {34%} [31%] (42%)
• Scott Lee Cohen (I) 7% (4%)
• Rich Whitney (G) 2% (2%) {11%} [6%]
• Lex Green (L) 1% (1%)
• Undecided 9% (14%) {25%} [32%] (26%)

If the only choices for Governor were Republican Bill Brady and Democrat Pat Quinn, who would you vote for?

• Bill Brady 49%
• Pat Quinn 44%
• Undecided 7%

Do you approve or disapprove of Governor Pat Quinn’s job performance?

• Approve 32% (24%) {23%} [27%] (25%) {25%}
• Disapprove 54% (60%) {53%} [50%] (53%) {55%}

Do you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of Bill Brady?

• Favorable 39% (36%) {25%} [22%] (25%)
• Unfavorable 44% (44%) {30%} [22%] (20%)

Survey of 557 likely voters was conducted October 14-16, 2010. The margin of error is +/- 4.2 percentage points.  Party ID breakdown: 40% (42%) {41%} [42%] (42%) {47%} Democrat; 30% (32%) {32%} [29%] (30%) {31%} Republican; 30% (26%) {26%} [29%] (28%) {23%} Independent/Other.  Political ideology: 44% (40%) {39%} [43%] (44%) {38%} Moderate; 34% (37%) {38%} [34%] (36%) {36%} Conservative; 22% (23%) {22%} [23%] (20%) {26%} Liberal.  Results from the poll conducted September 23-26, 2010 are in parentheses.  Results from the poll conducted August 14-15, 2010 are in curly brackets.  Results from the poll conducted June 12-13, 2010 are in square brackets.  Results from the poll conducted April 1-5, 2010 are in parentheses. Results from the poll conducted January 22-25, 2010 are in curly brackets.

Rasmussen Illinois Gubernatorial Survey

Rasmussen Illinois Gubernatorial Survey

• Bill Brady (R) 41% {42%} (42%) [45%] {46%} (48%) [44%] {43%} (47%) [45%] {45%} (47%)
• Pat Quinn (D) 35% {34%} (34%) [30%] {37%} (35%) [37%] {40%} (36%) [38%] {38%} (37%)
• Scott Lee Cohen (I) 11% {9%}
• Rich Whitney (G) 3% {4%} (7%) [9%]
• Some other candidate 2% {4%} (5%) [6%]

With Leaners

• Bill Brady (R) 45% {46%} (46%) [50%] {49%}
• Pat Quinn (D) 37% {40%} (38%) [37%] {41%}
• Scott Lee Cohen (I) 6% {4%}
• Rich Whitney (G) 2% {2%} (4%) [4%]
• Some other candidate 1% {5%} (5%) [7%]

Among Voters Certain of Their Vote

• Bill Brady (R) 49% {51%} (53%) [58%]
• Pat Quinn (D) 41% {41%} (44%) [39%]
• Scott Lee Cohen (I) 7% {5%}
• Rich Whitney (G) 2% {3%} (4%) [3%]

Favorable / Unfavorable {Net}

• Bill Brady 46% {49%} (46%) [56%] {53%} (46%) [47%] {49%} (47%) [47%] {48%} (51%) / 48% {43%} (46%) [35%] {35%} (39%) [35%] {35%} (33%) [32%] {35%} (30%) {-2%} 
• Rich Whitney 27% {20%} (24%) [25%] / 36% {39%} (38%) [32%] {-9%}
• Scott Lee Cohen 29% {25%} / 46% {47%} {-17%}
• Pat Quinn 39% {39%} (39%) [43%] {42%} (39%) [41%] {42%} (42%) [43%] {37%} (44%) / 57% {57%} (58%) [53%] {54%} (54%) [55%] {54%} (52%) [50%] {59%} (51%) {-18%}

Survey of 750 Likely Voters was conducted October 20, 2010. The margin of error is +/- 4 percentage points. Party ID breakdown: 46% {40%} (44%) Democrat; 33% {32%} (31%) Republican; 22% {29%} (25%) Independent/Other.  Results from the poll conducted October 12, 2010 are in curly brackets.  Results from the poll conducted October 4, 2010 are in parentheses.  Results from the poll conducted September 12, 2010 are in square brackets.  Results from the poll conducted August 23, 2010 are in curly brackets.  Results from the poll conducted August 9, 2010 are in parentheses.  Results from the poll conducted July 26, 2010 are in square brackets.  Results from the poll conducted July 7, 2010 are in curly brackets.  Results from the poll conducted June 7, 2010 are in parentheses. Results from the poll conducted April 28, 2010 are in square brackets.  Results from the poll conducted April 5, 2010 are in curly brackets.  Results from the poll conducted March 8, 2010 are in parentheses. 

Inside the numbers:

Eighty-four percent (84%) of Illinois Republicans support Brady, while just 62% of Democrats back Quinn. Brady has a 13-point lead among voters not affiliated with either major political party.

Poll Watch: Rasmussen Illinois Gubernatorial Survey

Rasmussen Illinois Gubernatorial Survey

• Bill Brady (R) 42% (42%) [45%] {46%} (48%) [44%] {43%} (47%) [45%] {45%} (47%)
• Pat Quinn (D) 34% (34%) [30%] {37%} (35%) [37%] {40%} (36%) [38%] {38%} (37%)
• Scott Lee Cohen (I) 9%
• Rich Whitney (G) 4% (7%) [9%]
• Some other candidate 4% (5%) [6%]

With Leaners

• Bill Brady (R) 46% (46%) [50%] {49%}
• Pat Quinn (D) 40% (38%) [37%] {41%}
• Scott Lee Cohen (I) 4%
• Rich Whitney (G) 2% (4%) [4%]
• Some other candidate 5% (5%) [7%]

Among Voters Certain of Their Vote

• Bill Brady (R) 51% (53%) [58%]
• Pat Quinn (D) 41% (44%) [39%]
• Scott Lee Cohen (I) 5%
• Rich Whitney (G) 3% (4%) [3%]

Favorable / Unfavorable {Net}

• Bill Brady 49% (46%) [56%] {53%} (46%) [47%] {49%} (47%) [47%] {48%} (51%) / 43% (46%) [35%] {35%} (39%) [35%] {35%} (33%) [32%] {35%} (30%) {+6%}
• Pat Quinn 39% (39%) [43%] {42%} (39%) [41%] {42%} (42%) [43%] {37%} (44%) / 57% (58%) [53%] {54%} (54%) [55%] {54%} (52%) [50%] {59%} (51%) {-18%}
• Rich Whitney 20% (24%) [25%] / 39% (38%) [32%] {-19%}
• Scott Lee Cohen 25% / 47% {-22%}

Survey of 750 Likely Voters was conducted October 12, 2010. The margin of error is +/- 4 percentage points. Party ID breakdown: 40% (44%) Democrat; 32% (31%) Republican; 29% (25%) Independent/Other.  Results from the poll conducted October 4, 2010 are in parentheses.  Results from the poll conducted September 12, 2010 are in square brackets.  Results from the poll conducted August 23, 2010 are in curly brackets.  Results from the poll conducted August 9, 2010 are in parentheses.  Results from the poll conducted July 26, 2010 are in square brackets.  Results from the poll conducted July 7, 2010 are in curly brackets.  Results from the poll conducted June 7, 2010 are in parentheses. Results from the poll conducted April 28, 2010 are in square brackets.  Results from the poll conducted April 5, 2010 are in curly brackets.  Results from the poll conducted March 8, 2010 are in parentheses. 

Inside the numbers:

Eighty-two percent (82%) of Illinois Republicans support Brady, while 71% of Democrats back Quinn. Whitney and Cohen draw low single-digit support from voters in both parties, but Cohen is more attractive to Democrats than Republicans. Brady earns 54% support among voters not affiliated with either major political party.

Poll Watch: Paul Simon Institute/SIU Illinois Political Survey

Paul Simon Institute/SIU Illinois Political Survey

SENATORIAL ELECTION

• Mark Kirk (R) 37.3%
• Alexi Giannoulias (D) 36.8%
• LeAlan Jones (G) 3.3%
• Mike Labno (L) 1.8%
• Someone else 2.4%
• Don't know 18.3%

GUBERNATORIAL ELECTION

• Bill Brady (R) 38.4%
• Pat Quinn (D) 29.8%
• Scott Lee Cohen (I) 5.9%
• Rich Whitney (G) 2.2%
• Lex Green (L) 1.5%
• Someone else 2.6%
• Don't know 19.5%

If the elections for U.S. Congress were being held today, would you vote for the Republican Party’s candidate or the Democratic Party’s candidate for Congress in your district?

• Republican 40.8%
• Democrat 40.0%
• Other/Don’t know 19.3%

Would you be more or less likely to vote for a candidate that was affiliated with the Tea Party movement?

• More likely 33.1%
• Less likely 45.5%

Do you strongly approve, somewhat approve, somewhat disapprove, or strongly disapprove of the job President Obama is doing?

• Strongly approve 20.1%
• Somewhat approve 30.2%
• Somewhat disapprove 16.1%
• Strongly disapprove 31.9%

Survey of 758 likely voters was conducted September 30 - October 10, 2010. The margin of error is +/- 3.5 percentage points.

Poll Watch: Rasmussen Illinois Gubernatorial Survey

Rasmussen Illinois Gubernatorial Survey

• Bill Brady (R) 42% [45%] {46%} (48%) [44%] {43%} (47%) [45%] {45%} (47%)
• Pat Quinn (D) 34% [30%] {37%} (35%) [37%] {40%} (36%) [38%] {38%} (37%)
• Rich Whitney (G) 7% [9%]
• Some other candidate 5% [6%]

With Leaners

• Bill Brady (R) 46% [50%] {49%}
• Pat Quinn (D) 38% [37%] {41%}
• Rich Whitney (G) 4% [4%]
• Some other candidate 5% [7%]

Among Voters Certain of Their Vote

• Bill Brady (R) 53% [58%]
• Pat Quinn (D) 44% [39%]
• Rich Whitney (G) 4% [3%]

Favorable / Unfavorable {Net}

• Bill Brady 46% [56%] {53%} (46%) [47%] {49%} (47%) [47%] {48%} (51%) / 46% [35%] {35%} (39%) [35%] {35%} (33%) [32%] {35%} (30%) {0%}
• Rich Whitney 24% [25%] / 38% [32%] {-14%}
• Pat Quinn 39% [43%] {42%} (39%) [41%] {42%} (42%) [43%] {37%} (44%) / 58% [53%] {54%} (54%) [55%] {54%} (52%) [50%] {59%} (51%) {-19%}

Survey of 500 Likely Voters was conducted October 4, 2010. The margin of error is +/- 4.5 percentage points. Results from the poll conducted September 12, 2010 are in square brackets.  Results from the poll conducted August 23, 2010 are in curly brackets.  Results from the poll conducted August 9, 2010 are in parentheses.  Results from the poll conducted July 26, 2010 are in square brackets.  Results from the poll conducted July 7, 2010 are in curly brackets.  Results from the poll conducted June 7, 2010 are in parentheses. Results from the poll conducted April 28, 2010 are in square brackets.  Results from the poll conducted April 5, 2010 are in curly brackets.  Results from the poll conducted March 8, 2010 are in parentheses.  Party ID breakdown: 44% Democrat; 31% Republican; 25% Independent/Other.

Inside the numbers:

Brady earns support from 91% of Republicans, while just 61% of Democrats favor Quinn.  Brady earns 53% of the vote among those not affiliated with either major political party.

Poll Watch: Suffolk University Illinois Political Survey

Suffolk University Illinois Political Survey

SENATORIAL ELECTION

• Mark Kirk (R) 42%
• Alexi Giannoulias (D) 41%
• LeAlan Jones (G) 4%
• Mike Labno (L) 3%
• Undecided 10%

Favorable / Unfavorable {Net}

• Mark Kirk 27% / 31% {-4%}
• Alexi Giannoulias 28% / 35% { -7% }

GUBERNATORIAL ELECTION

• Pat Quinn (D) 43%
• Bill Brady (R) 37%
• Scott Lee Cohen (I) 7%
• Rich Whitney (G) 3%
• Lex Green (L) 1%
• Undecided 8%

Favorable / Unfavorable {Net}

• Pat Quinn 38% / 41% {-3%}
• Bill Brady 28% / 32% {-4%}

Do you approve or disapprove of the job Pat Quinn is doing as Governor?

• Approve 40%
• Disapprove 46%

Governor Pat Quinn says that he supports civil unions for same-sex couples. His opponent Bill Brady opposes civil unions, and has said he favors an amendment to the Illinois constitution banning equal marriage rights for same-sex citizens. Which of the following do you personally favor?

• Recognition of legal marriage between people of the same sex 30%
• Recognizing civil unions between same-sex couples 24%
• Absolute prohibition of any legally-recognized unions for same-sex couples 37%

Recently several states have decriminalized the possession of small amounts of marijuana for personal use where the penalty for possession of one ounce or less is considered a minor offense, ranging from $100 to $500. At this time, which of the following describes how you feel about marijuana laws in Illinois. One, it should be fully legal to have one ounce or less for personal use; two, It should be decriminalized to have one ounce or less for personal use; three, It should be legal only when prescribed by a doctor to have one ounce or less or; four, possession of one ounce or less should be illegal under any circumstances.

• It should be fully legal to have one ounce or less for personal use 18%
• It should be decriminalized to have one ounce or less for personal use 19%
• It should be legal only when prescribed by a doctor to have one ounce or less 33%
• Possession of one ounce or less should be illegal under any circumstances 21%

A bill recently re-introduced in Congress called The DREAM act provides a path to citizenship for young people who came to the U.S. as children and are not legal citizens. Under the act, eligible students could apply for a conditional legal status provided they graduate from a two-year college, complete two years of a four-year university, or serve in the military for two years. Would you say that you strongly support, somewhat support, somewhat oppose or strongly oppose the DREAM act?

• Strongly support 36%
• Somewhat support 26%
• Somewhat oppose 11%
• Strongly oppose 17%

Do you approve or disapprove of the job Barack Obama is doing as President?

• Approve 49%
• Disapprove 40%

Favorable / Unfavorable {Net}

• Hillary Clinton 61% / 32% {+29%}
• Barack Obama 52% / 41% {+11%}
• Roland Burris 20% / 52% {-32%}
• Rod Blagojevich 10% / 79% {-69%}

Survey of 500 likely voters was conducted September 30 - October 3, 2010. The margin of error is +/- 4.4 percentage points. Party ID breakdown: 35% Democrat; 25% Republican; 38% Independent. Click here to view crosstabs.

Poll Watch: Chicago Tribune/WGN-TV Illinois Gubernatorial Survey

Chicago Tribune/WGN-TV Illinois Gubernatorial Survey

• Pat Quinn (D) 39% (32%)
• Bill Brady (R) 38% (37%)
• Scott Lee Cohen (I) 4% (4%)
• Rich Whitney (G) 3% (2%)
• Lex Green (L) 2% (2%)
• Undecided 12% (19%)

Favorable / Unfavorable {Net}

• Bill Brady 30% (28%) / 29% (19%) {+1%}
• Pat Quinn 34% (26%) / 39% (42%) {-5%}

Survey of 600 likely voters was conducted September 24-28, 2010. The margin of error is +/- 4 percentage points.  Results from the poll conducted August 28 - September 1, 2010 are in parentheses.

Poll Watch: PPP (D) Illinois Gubernatorial Survey

PPP (D) Illinois Gubernatorial Survey 

• Bill Brady (R) 42% {39%} [34%] (43%)
• Pat Quinn (D) 35% {30%} [30%] (33%)
• Scott Lee Cohen (I) 6%
• Rich Whitney (G) 4% {11%} [9%]
• Lex Green (L) 2%
• Undecided 11% {20%} [27%] (24%)

Do you approve or disapprove of Governor Pat Quinn’s job performance?

• Approve 24% {23%} [27%] (25%) {25%}
• Disapprove 60% {53%} [50%] (53%) {55%}

Do you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of Bill Brady?

• Favorable 36% {25%} [22%] (25%)
• Unfavorable 44% {30%} [22%] (20%)

Do you think Bill Brady is or is not qualified to be Governor of Illinois?

• Qualified 45%
• Not qualified 33%
• Not sure 22%

Survey of 470 likely voters was conducted September 23-26, 2010. The margin of error is +/- 4.5 percentage points.  Party ID breakdown: 42% {41%} [42%] (42%) {47%} Democrat; 32% {32%} [29%] (30%) {31%} Republican; 26% {26%} [29%] (28%) {23%} Independent/Other.  Political ideology: 40% {39%} [43%] (44%) {38%} Moderate; 37% {38%} [34%] (36%) {36%} Conservative; 23% {22%} [23%] (20%) {26%} Liberal.  Results from the poll conducted August 14-15, 2010 are in curly brackets.  Results from the poll conducted June 12-13, 2010 are in square brackets.  Results from the poll conducted April 1-5, 2010 are in parentheses. Results from the poll conducted January 22-25, 2010 are in curly brackets.

Poll Watch: CNN/Time/Opinion Research Illinois Political Survey

CNN/Time/Opinion Research Illinois Political Survey

SENATORIAL ELECTION

• Alexi Giannoulias (D) 43%
• Mark Kirk (R) 42%
• LeAlan Jones (G) 8%

Among Men

• Mark Kirk (R) 45%
• Alexi Giannoulias (D) 39%
• LeAlan Jones (G) 9%

Among Women

• Alexi Giannoulias (D) 47%
• Mark Kirk (R) 38%
• LeAlan Jones (G) 7%

Among Democrats

• Alexi Giannoulias (D) 83%
• Mark Kirk (R) 10%
• LeAlan Jones (G) 4%

Among Republicans

• Mark Kirk (R) 85%
• LeAlan Jones (G) 6%
• Alexi Giannoulias (D) 3%

Among Independents

• Mark Kirk (R) 43%
• Alexi Giannoulias (D) 27%
• LeAlan Jones (G) 13%

Among Liberals

• Alexi Giannoulias (D) 77%
• LeAlan Jones (G) 11%
• Mark Kirk (R) 10%

Among Moderates

• Alexi Giannoulias (D) 51%
• Mark Kirk (R) 32%
• LeAlan Jones (G) 7%

Among Conservatives

• Mark Kirk (R) 67%
• Alexi Giannoulias (D) 19%
• LeAlan Jones (G) 4%

GUBERNATORIAL ELECTION

• Bill Brady (R) 40%
• Pat Quinn (D) 38%
• Scott Lee Cohen (I) 14%
• Rich Whitney (G) 4%

Among Men

• Bill Brady (R) 43%
• Pat Quinn (D) 38%
• Scott Lee Cohen (I) 14%
• Rich Whitney (G) 3%

Among Women

• Pat Quinn (D) 39%
• Bill Brady (R) 36%
• Scott Lee Cohen (I) 14%
• Rich Whitney (G) 6%

Among Democrats

• Pat Quinn (D) 66%
• Scott Lee Cohen (I) 16%
• Bill Brady (R) 10%
• Rich Whitney (G) 6%

Among Republicans

• Bill Brady (R) 82%
• Pat Quinn (D) 8%
• Scott Lee Cohen (I) 6%
• Rich Whitney (G) 4%

Among Independents

• Bill Brady (R) 40%
• Pat Quinn (D) 30%
• Scott Lee Cohen (I) 19%
• Rich Whitney (G) 3%

Among Liberals

• Pat Quinn (D) 72%
• Scott Lee Cohen (I) 14%
• Rich Whitney (G) 6%
• Bill Brady (R) 5%

Among Moderates

• Pat Quinn (D) 43%
• Bill Brady (R) 30%
• Scott Lee Cohen (I) 19%
• Rich Whitney (G) 4%

Among Conservatives

• Bill Brady (R) 68%
• Pat Quinn (D) 17%
• Scott Lee Cohen (I) 8%
• Rich Whitney (G) 3%

Survey of 828 likely voters was conducted September 24-28, 2010. The margin of error is +/- 3.5 percentage points.