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Wednesday, June 06, 2012

Wisconsin Gubernatorial Recall Pollster Ratings

Wisconsin Gubernatorial Recall Pollster Ratings

FINAL RESULT: SCOTT WALKER +6.9%

Monday, June 04, 2012

Poll Watch: We Ask America (R) Wisconsin Governor Walker Recall Survey

We Ask America (R) Wisconsin Governor Walker Recall Poll
  • Scott Walker (R) 54.10% [54%] (52%)
  • Tom Barrett (D) 41.56% [42%] (43%)
  • Undecided 4.34% [4%] (5%)
Survey of 1,570 likely voters was conducted June 3, 2012. The margin of error is +/- 2.5 percentage points.  Results from the poll conducted May 23, 2012 are in square brackets.  Results from the poll conducted May 13, 2012 are in parentheses.

Poll Watch: PPP (D) Wisconsin Governor Walker Recall Survey

PPP (D) Wisconsin Governor Walker Recall Poll
  • Scott Walker 50% (50%) {50%} [46%] (48%) {47%} [43%]
  • Tom Barrett 47% (45%) {45%} [49%] (46%) {48%} [50%
Do you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of Tom Barrett?
  • Favorable 46% (43%) {41%} [41%] (37%) {39%} [41%]
  • Unfavorable 46% (46%) {45%} [33%] (33%) {37%} [34%]
Do you approve or disapprove of Governor Scott Walker’s job performance?
  • Approve 51% (49%) {51%} [47%] (47%) {45%} [43%] (46%)
  • Disapprove 47% (47%) {48%} [52%] (51%) {53%} [54%] (52%)
Among Democrats
  • Approve 15% (9%) {9%} [7%] (6%) {7%} [9%] (8%)
  • Disapprove 84% (87%) {89%} [91%] (93%) {93%} [89%] (91%)
Among Republicans
  • Approve 90% (89%) {96%} [92%] (90%) {87%} [87%] (86%)
  • Disapprove 10% (10%) {3%} [6%] (8%) {10%} [11%] (12%)
Among Independents
  • Approve 47% (42%) {49%} [43%] (52%) {44%} [40%] (45%)
  • Disapprove 48% (53%) {50%} [55%] (44%) {53%} [56%] (53%)
Among Men
  • Approve 57% (52%) {58%} [50%] (52%) {50%} [50%] (51%)
  • Disapprove 42% (44%) {41%} [49%] (45%) {49%} [47%] (47%)
Among Women
  • Approve 46% (47%) {46%} [44%] (42%) {41%} [37%] (42%)
  • Disapprove 51% (51%) {53%} [54%] (55%) {56%} [59%] (57%)
Survey of 1,226 likely voters was conducted June 2-3, 2012. The margin of error is +/- 2.8 percentage points. Party ID: 34% (35%) {32%} [31%] (31%) {34%} [32%] (32%) Republican; 32% (28%) {31%} [33%] (37%) {37%} [37%] (33%) Democrat; 34% (37%) {37%} [36%] (32%) {29%} [31%] (35%) Independent/Other.  Results from the poll conducted May 11-13, 2012 are in parentheses.  Results from the poll conducted April 13-15, 2012 are in curly brackets.  Results from the poll conducted February 23-26, 2012 are in square brackets.  Results from the poll conducted October 20-23, 2011 are in parentheses.  Results from the poll conducted August 12-14, 2011 are in curly brackets.  Results from the poll conducted May 19-22, 2011 are in square brackets.  Results from the poll conducted February 24-27, 2011 are in parentheses.

Wednesday, May 30, 2012

Poll Watch: Marquette University Law School Wisconsin Governor Walker Recall Survey

Marquette University Law School Wisconsin Governor Walker Recall Poll
  • Scott Walker 50% {51%} [46%] (47%)
  • Tom Barrett 44% {43%} [47%] (45%)
Among Likely Voters
  • Scott Walker 52% {50%} [48%]
  • Tom Barrett 45% {44%} [47%]
Favorable / Unfavorable {Net}
  • Scott Walker 51% {50%} [48%] (50%) / 46% {45%} [48%] (45%) {+5%} 
  • Tom Barrett 41% {37%} [37%] (34%) / 46% {45%} [39%] (27%) {-5%}
Overall, do you approve or disapprove of the way Scott Walker is handling his job as Governor of Wisconsin?
  • Approve 51% {50%} [47%] (50%)
  • Disapprove 45% {46%} [51%] (47%)
Survey of 720 Wisconsin voters, including a subsample of 600 likely voters, was conducted May 23-26, 2012. The margin of error is +/- 3.8 percentage points among all registered voters; +/- 4.1 percentage points among likely voters.  Party ID: 33% {29%} Democrat; 28% {28%} Republican; 36% {40%} Independent.  Political views: 9% {9%} Very conservative; 33% {38%} Conservative; 32% {30%} Moderate; 16% {13%} Liberal; 7% {6%} Very liberal.  Results from the poll conducted May 9-12, 2012 are in curly brackets.  Results from the poll conducted April 26-29, 2012 are in square brackets.  Results from the poll conducted March 22-25, 2012 are in parentheses.

Thursday, May 24, 2012

Poll Watch: We Ask America (R) Wisconsin Governor Walker Recall Survey

We Ask America (R) Wisconsin Governor Walker Recall Poll
  • Scott Walker (R) 54% (52%)
  • Tom Barrett (D) 42% (43%)
  • Undecided 4% (5%)
Survey of 1,409 likely voters was conducted May 23, 2012. The margin of error is +/- 2.61 percentage points.  Results from the poll conducted May 13, 2012 are in parentheses.

Poll Watch: St. Norbert College/WPR Wisconsin Governor Walker Recall Survey

St. Norbert College/WPR Wisconsin Governor Walker Recall Poll
  • Scott Walker 50%
  • Tom Barrett 45%
  • Not sure 5%
Please tell me whether you strongly approve, approve, disapprove, or strongly disapprove with the way Scott Walker is doing his job as governor.
  • Strongly approve 31%
  • Approve 21%
  • Disapprove 12%
  • Strongly disapprove 36%
Survey of 406 likely voters was conducted May 17-22, 2012.  The margin of error is +/- 5 percentage points.

Wednesday, May 16, 2012

Poll Watch: Marquette University Law School Wisconsin Governor Walker Recall Survey

Marquette University Law School Wisconsin Governor Walker Recall Poll
  • Scott Walker 51% [46%] (47%)
  • Tom Barrett 43% [47%] (45%)
Among Likely Voters
  • Scott Walker 50% [48%]
  • Tom Barrett 44% [47%]
Favorable / Unfavorable {Net}
  • Scott Walker 50% [48%] (50%) / 45% [48%] (45%) {+5%} 
  • Tom Barrett 37% [37%] (34%) / 45% [39%] (27%) {-8%}
Overall, do you approve or disapprove of the way Scott Walker is handling his job as Governor of Wisconsin?
  • Approve 50% [47%] (50%)
  • Disapprove 46% [51%] (47%)
Survey of 704 Wisconsin voters, including a subsample of 600 likely voters, was conducted May 9-12, 2012. The margin of error is +/- 3.8 percentage points among all registered voters; +/- 4.1 percentage points among likely voters.  Party ID: 29% Democrat; 28% Republican; 40% Independent.  Political views: 9% Very conservative; 38% Conservative; 30% Moderate; 13% Liberal; 6% Very liberal.  Results from the poll conducted April 26-29, 2012 are in square brackets.  Results from the poll conducted March 22-25, 2012 are in parentheses.

Tuesday, May 15, 2012

Poll Watch: PPP/Daily Kos (D) Wisconsin Governor Walker Recall Survey

PPP/Daily Kos (D) Wisconsin Governor Walker Recall Poll

If the candidates in the recall election for Governor were Republican Scott Walker, Democrat Tom Barrett, and independent Hari Trivedi, who would you vote for?
  • Scott Walker 50% {50%} [46%] (48%) {47%} [43%]
  • Tom Barrett 45% {45%} [49%] (46%) {48%} [50%
  • Hari Trivedi 2% {2%}
Do you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of Tom Barrett?
  • Favorable 43% {41%} [41%] (37%) {39%} [41%]
  • Unfavorable 46% {45%} [33%] (33%) {37%} [34%]
Do you approve or disapprove of Governor Scott Walker’s job performance?
  • Approve 49% {51%} [47%] (47%) {45%} [43%] (46%)
  • Disapprove 47% {48%} [52%] (51%) {53%} [54%] (52%)
Among Democrats
  • Approve 9% {9%} [7%] (6%) {7%} [9%] (8%)
  • Disapprove 87% {89%} [91%] (93%) {93%} [89%] (91%)
Among Republicans
  • Approve 89% {96%} [92%] (90%) {87%} [87%] (86%)
  • Disapprove 10% {3%} [6%] (8%) {10%} [11%] (12%)
Among Independents
  • Approve 42% {49%} [43%] (52%) {44%} [40%] (45%)
  • Disapprove 53% {50%} [55%] (44%) {53%} [56%] (53%)
Among Men
  • Approve 52% {58%} [50%] (52%) {50%} [50%] (51%)
  • Disapprove 44% {41%} [49%] (45%) {49%} [47%] (47%)
Among Women
  • Approve 47% {46%} [44%] (42%) {41%} [37%] (42%)
  • Disapprove 51% {53%} [54%] (55%) {56%} [59%] (57%)
Survey of 851 likely voters was conducted May 11-13, 2012. The margin of error is +/- 3.4 percentage points. Party ID: 35% {32%} [31%] (31%) {34%} [32%] (32%) Republican; 28% {31%} [33%] (37%) {37%} [37%] (33%) Democrat; 37% {37%} [36%] (32%) {29%} [31%] (35%) Independent/Other.  Ideology: 41% Moderate; 41% Conservative; 17% Liberal.  Results from the poll conducted April 13-15, 2012 are in curly brackets.  Results from the poll conducted February 23-26, 2012 are in square brackets.  Results from the poll conducted October 20-23, 2011 are in parentheses.  Results from the poll conducted August 12-14, 2011 are in curly brackets.  Results from the poll conducted May 19-22, 2011 are in square brackets.  Results from the poll conducted February 24-27, 2011 are in parentheses.

Monday, May 14, 2012

Poll Watch: We Ask America (R) Wisconsin Governor Walker Recall Survey

We Ask America (R) Wisconsin Governor Walker Recall Poll
  • Scott Walker (R) 52%
  • Tom Barrett (D) 43%
  • Undecided 5%
Among Independents
  • Scott Walker (R) 47.6%
  • Tom Barrett (D) 44.6%
Survey of 1,219 likely voters was conducted May 13, 2012. The margin of error is +/- 2.81 percentage points.

Thursday, May 10, 2012

Poll Watch: Rasmussen (R) Wisconsin Governor Walker Recall Survey

Rasmussen (R) Wisconsin Governor Walker Recall Poll
  • Scott Walker (R) 50%
  • Tom Barrett (D) 45%
  • Some other candidate 2%
  • Undecided 2%
Among Independents
  • Scott Walker (R) 51%
  • Tom Barrett (D) 43%
    Among Men
    • Scott Walker (R) 58%
    • Tom Barrett (D) 40%
    Among Women
    • Tom Barrett (D) 50%
    • Scott Walker (R) 43%
      Favorable / Unfavorable {Net}
      • Scott Walker 51% / 48% {+3%}
      • Tom Barrett 48% / 47% {+1%}
      How would you rate the job Scott Walker has been doing as governor? 
      • Strongly approve 42% [42%] (40%)
      • Somewhat approve 7% [5%] (12%
      • Somewhat disapprove 4% [7%] (6%)
      • Strongly disapprove 43% [46%] (40%)
      Survey of 500 likely voters was conducted May 9, 2012. The margin of error is +/- 4.5 percentage points. Results from the poll conducted March 27, 2012 are in square brackets.  Results from the poll conducted February 27, 2012 are in parentheses.

      Inside the numbers:
      Eighty-four percent (84%) of Wisconsin Republicans strongly approve of Walker’s performance, while an identical number of Democrats (84%) strongly disapprove. Among unaffiliated voters, 46% approve and 51% disapprove.

      Wednesday, May 02, 2012

      Poll Watch: Marquette University Law School Wisconsin Governor Walker Recall Survey

      Marquette University Law School Wisconsin Governor Walker Recall Poll
      • Tom Barrett 47% (45%)
      • Scott Walker 46% (47%)
      • Scott Walker 49% (49%)
      • Kathleen Falk 42% (45%)
      • Scott Walker 49% (49%)
      • Doug LaFollette 40% (42%)
      • Scott Walker 49% (49%)
      • Kathleen Vinehout 40% (41%)
      Favorable / Unfavorable {Net}
      • Scott Walker 48% (50%) / 48% (45%) {0%} 
      • Kathleen Vinehout 14% (10%) / 15% (13%) {-1%
      • Tom Barrett 37% (34%) / 39% (27%) {-2%}
      • Doug LaFollette 17% (16%) / 20% (14%) {-3%}
      • Kathleen Falk 26% (27%) / 43% (39%) {-17%}
      Overall, do you approve or disapprove of the way Scott Walker is handling his job as Governor of Wisconsin?
      • Approve 47% (50%)
      • Disapprove 51% (47%)
      Among Democratic Primary Voters
      • Tom Barrett 45% (36%)
      • Kathleen Falk 23% (29%)
      • Doug LaFollette 8% (8%)
      • Kathleen Vinehout 8% (8%)
      Survey of 705 Wisconsin voters, including a subsample of 451 Democratic primary voters, was conducted April 26-29, 2012. The margin of error is +/- 3.8 percentage points among all registered voters; +/- 4.7 percentage points among Democratic primary voters.  Results from the poll conducted March 22-25, 2012 are in parentheses.

      Monday, April 16, 2012

      Poll Watch: PPP/Daily Kos (D) Wisconsin Governor Walker Recall Survey

      PPP/Daily Kos (D) Wisconsin Governor Walker Recall Poll

      If the candidates in the recall election for Governor were Republican Scott Walker, Democrat Tom Barrett, and independent Hari Trivedi, who would you vote for?
      • Scott Walker 50% [46%] (48%) {47%} [43%]
      • Tom Barrett 45% [49%] (46%) {48%} [50%
      • Hari Trivedi 2%
      If the candidates in the recall election for Governor were Republican Scott Walker, Democrat Kathleen Falk, and independent Hari Trivedi, who would you vote for?
      • Scott Walker 50% [47%] (49%)
      • Kathleen Falk 43% [48%] (41%)
      • Hari Trivedi 3%
      If the candidates in the recall election for Governor were Republican Scott Walker, Democrat Doug LaFollette, and independent Hari Trivedi, who would you vote for?
      • Scott Walker 51% [46%]
      • Doug LaFollette 40% [45%]
      • Hari Trivedi 3%
      If the candidates in the recall election for Governor were Republican Scott Walker, Democrat Kathleen Vinehout, and independent Hari Trivedi, who would you vote for?
      • Scott Walker 50% [46%]
      • Kathleen Vinehout 38% [44%]
      • Hari Trivedi 5%
      Do you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of Tom Barrett?
      • Favorable 41% [41%] (37%) {39%} [41%]
      • Unfavorable 45% [33%] (33%) {37%} [34%]
      Do you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of Kathleen Falk?
      • Favorable 36% [31%] (21%)
      • Unfavorable 52% [42%] (29%)
      Do you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of Doug LaFollette?
      • Favorable 24% [22%]
      • Unfavorable 44% [28%]
      Do you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of Kathleen Vinehout?
      • Favorable 19% [13%]
      • Unfavorable 41% [27%]
      Do you approve or disapprove of Governor Scott Walker’s job performance?
      • Approve 51% [47%] (47%) {45%} [43%] (46%)
      • Disapprove 48% [52%] (51%) {53%} [54%] (52%)
      Among Democrats
      • Approve 9% [7%] (6%) {7%} [9%] (8%)
      • Disapprove 89% [91%] (93%) {93%} [89%] (91%)
      Among Republicans
      • Approve 96% [92%] (90%) {87%} [87%] (86%)
      • Disapprove 3% [6%] (8%) {10%} [11%] (12%)
      Among Independents
      • Approve 49% [43%] (52%) {44%} [40%] (45%)
      • Disapprove 50% [55%] (44%) {53%} [56%] (53%)
      Among Men
      • Approve 58% [50%] (52%) {50%} [50%] (51%)
      • Disapprove 41% [49%] (45%) {49%} [47%] (47%)
      Among Women
      • Approve 46% [44%] (42%) {41%} [37%] (42%)
      • Disapprove 53% [54%] (55%) {56%} [59%] (57%)
      Among Democratic Primary Voters

      If the Democratic candidates for Governor were Tom Barrett, Kathleen Falk, Doug LaFollette, and Kathleen Vinehout, who would you vote for?
      • Tom Barrett 38% [45%]
      • Kathleen Falk 24% [18%]
      • Doug LaFollette 9% [14%]
      • Kathleen Vinehout 6% [6%]
      • Undecided 22% [17%]
      Survey of 1,136 likely voters, including a subsample of 810 likely Democratic primary voters, was conducted April 13-15, 2012. The margin of error is +/- 2.9 percentage points among all likely voters. Party ID: 32% [31%] (31%) {34%} [32%] (32%) Republican; 31% [33%] (37%) {37%} [37%] (33%) Democrat; 37% [36%] (32%) {29%} [31%] (35%) Independent/Other.  Results from the poll conducted February 23-26, 2012 are in square brackets.  Results from the poll conducted October 20-23, 2011 are in parentheses.  Results from the poll conducted August 12-14, 2011 are in curly brackets.  Results from the poll conducted May 19-22, 2011 are in square brackets.  Results from the poll conducted February 24-27, 2011 are in parentheses.

      Tuesday, March 27, 2012

      Poll Watch: Marquette University Law School Wisconsin Governor Walker Recall Survey

      Marquette University Law School Wisconsin Governor Walker Recall Poll
      • Scott Walker 47%
      • Tom Barrett 45%
      • Scott Walker 49%
      • Kathleen Falk 45%
      • Scott Walker 49%
      • Doug LaFollette 42%
      • Scott Walker 49%
      • Kathleen Vinehout 41%
      Favorable / Unfavorable {Net}
      • Tom Barrett 34% / 27% {+7%}
      • Scott Walker 50% / 45% {+5%} 
      • Doug LaFollette 16% / 14% {+2%}
      • Kathleen Vinehout 10% / 13% {-3%}
      • Kathleen Falk 27% / 39% {-12%}
      Overall, do you approve or disapprove of the way Scott Walker is handling his job as Governor of Wisconsin?
      • Approve 50%
      • Disapprove 47%
      Among Democratic Primary Voters
      • Tom Barrett 36%
      • Kathleen Falk 29%
      • Doug LaFollette 8%
      • Kathleen Vinehout 8%
      • Don't know 17%
      If Tom Barrett does not decide to run:
      • Kathleen Falk 54%
      • Doug LaFollette 15%
      • Kathleen Vinehout 12%
      • Don't know 18%
      Survey of 707 Wisconsin voters, including a subsample of 370 Democratic primary voters, was conducted March 22-25, 2012. The margin of error is +/- 3.8 percentage points among all registered voters; +/- 5.2 percentage points among Democratic primary voters.

      Tuesday, February 28, 2012

      Poll Watch: PPP (D) Wisconsin Governor Walker Recall Survey

      PPP (D) Wisconsin Governor Walker Recall Poll

      Do you approve or disapprove of Governor Scott Walker’s job performance?
      • Approve 47% (47%) {45%} [43%] (46%)
      • Disapprove 52% (51%) {53%} [54%] (52%)
      Among Democrats
      • Approve 7% (6%) {7%} [9%] (8%)
      • Disapprove 91% (93%) {93%} [89%] (91%)
      Among Republicans
      • Approve 92% (90%) {87%} [87%] (86%)
      • Disapprove 6% (8%) {10%} [11%] (12%)
      Among Independents
      • Approve 43% (52%) {44%} [40%] (45%)
      • Disapprove 55% (44%) {53%} [56%] (53%)
      Among Men
      • Approve 50% (52%) {50%} [50%] (51%)
      • Disapprove 49% (45%) {49%} [47%] (47%)
      Among Women
      • Approve 44% (42%) {41%} [37%] (42%)
      • Disapprove 54% (55%) {56%} [59%] (57%)
      Would you support or oppose recalling Scott Walker from office before his term is up?
      • Would support 49% (48%) {47%} [50%] (48%)
      • Would oppose 49% (49%) {50%} [47%] (48%)
      Among Democrats
      • Would support 90% (90%) {86%} [85%] (87%)
      • Would oppose 9% (6%) {11%} [11%] (9%)
      Among Republicans
      • Would support 5% (7%) {6%} [8%] (8%)
      • Would oppose 94% (93%) {94%} [89%] (90%)
      Among Independents
      • Would support 51% (40%) {46%} [50%] (48%)
      • Would oppose 47% (57%) {50%} [47%] (46%)
      Among Men
      • Would support 46% (42%) {43%} [43%] (44%)
      • Would oppose 53% (55%) {56%} [56%] (53%)
      Among Women
      • Would support 53% (53%) {51%} [56%] (52%)
      • Would oppose 46% (45%) {46%} [39%] (43%)
      If there was a recall election between Republican Scott Walker and Democrat Russ Feingold, who would you vote for?
      • Russ Feingold 52% (49%) {52%} [52%]
      • Scott Walker 45% (46%) {45%} [42%]
      If there was a recall election between Republican Scott Walker and Democrat Tom Barrett, who would you vote for?
      • Tom Barrett 49% (46%) {48%} [50%]
      • Scott Walker 46% (48%) {47%} [43%]
      If there was a recall election between Republican Scott Walker and Democrat Kathleen Falk, who would you vote for?
      • Kathleen Falk 48% (41%)
      • Scott Walker 47% (49%)
      If there was a recall election between Republican Scott Walker and Democrat Ron Kind, who would you vote for?
      • Ron Kind 46% (41%) {43%}
      • Scott Walker 45% (47%) {46%}
      If there was a recall election between Republican Scott Walker and Democrat Doug LaFollette, who would you vote for?
      • Scott Walker 46%
      • Doug LaFollette 45%
      If there was a recall election between Republican Scott Walker and Democrat Kathleen Vinehout, who would you vote for?
      • Scott Walker 46%
      • Kathleen Vinehout 44%
      If there was a recall election between Republican Scott Walker and Democrat David Obey, who would you vote for?
      • Scott Walker 47% (47%) {47%}
      • David Obey 45% (42%) {44%}
      If there was a recall election between Republican Scott Walker and Democrat Peter Barca, who would you vote for?
      • Scott Walker 48% (48%)
      • Peter Barca 46% (42%)
      If there was a recall election between Republican Scott Walker and Democrat Jon Erpenbach, who would you vote for?
      • Scott Walker 47% (47%)
      • Jon Erpenbach 44% (40%)
      Do you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of Russ Feingold?
      • Favorable 55% (51%) {49%} [51%]
      • Unfavorable 36% (39%) {43%} [38%]
      Do you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of Tom Barrett?
      • Favorable 41% (37%) {39%} [41%]
      • Unfavorable 33% (33%) {37%} [34%]
      Do you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of David Obey?
      • Favorable 25% (26%) {24%}
      • Unfavorable 32% (34%) {33%}
      Do you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of Ron Kind?
      • Favorable 18% (20%) {18%}
      • Unfavorable 25% (25%) {26%}
      Do you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of Peter Barca?
      • Favorable 18% (17%)
      • Unfavorable 25% (23%)
      Do you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of Jon Erpenbach?
      • Favorable 19% (16%)
      • Unfavorable 23% (20%)
      Do you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of Kathleen Falk?
      • Favorable 31% (21%)
      • Unfavorable 42% (29%)
      Do you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of Doug LaFollette?
      • Favorable 22%
      • Unfavorable 28%
      Do you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of Kathleen Vinehout?
      • Favorable 13%
      • Unfavorable 27%
      Among Democratic Primary Voters

      If the Democratic candidates for Governor were Tom Barrett, Kathleen Falk, Doug LaFollette, and Kathleen Vinehout, who would you vote for?
      • Tom Barrett 45%
      • Kathleen Falk 18%
      • Doug LaFollette 14%
      • Kathleen Vinehout 6%
      • Undecided 17%
      If the Democratic candidates for Governor were just Kathleen Falk, Doug LaFollette, and Kathleen Vinehout, who would you vote for?
      • Kathleen Falk 41%
      • Doug LaFollette 23%
      • Kathleen Vinehout 13%
      • Undecided 22%
      Survey of 900 Wisconsin voters, including a subsample of 425 Democratic primary voters, was conducted February 23-26, 2012. The margin of error is +/- 3.27 percentage points among all Wisconsin voters. Party ID breakdown: 33% (37%) {37%} [37%] (33%) Democrat; 31% (31%) {34%} [32%] (32%) Republican; 36% (32%) {29%} [31%] (35%) Independent/Other. Political ideology: 31% (30%) {29%} [30%] (31%) Moderate; 25% (25%) {21%} [23%] (22%) Somewhat conservative; 19% (19%) {22%} [20%] (21%) Somewhat liberal; 15% (17%) {17%} [17%] (18%) Very conservative; 10% (10%) {11%} [10%] (7%) Very liberal. Results from the poll conducted October 20-23, 2011 are in parentheses.  Results from the poll conducted August 12-14, 2011 are in curly brackets.  Results from the poll conducted May 19-22, 2011 are in square brackets.  Results from the poll conducted February 24-27, 2011 are in parentheses.

      Wednesday, October 26, 2011

      Poll Watch: PPP (D) Wisconsin Governor Walker Recall Survey

      PPP (D) Wisconsin Governor Walker Recall Survey

      Do you approve or disapprove of Governor Scott Walker’s job performance?
      • Approve 47% {45%} [43%] (46%)
      • Disapprove 51% {53%} [54%] (52%)
      Among Democrats
      • Approve 6% {7%} [9%] (8%)
      • Disapprove 93% {93%} [89%] (91%)
      Among Republicans
      • Approve 90% {87%} [87%] (86%)
      • Disapprove 8% {10%} [11%] (12%)
      Among Independents
      • Approve 52% {44%} [40%] (45%)
      • Disapprove 44% {53%} [56%] (53%)
      Among Men
      • Approve 52% {50%} [50%] (51%)
      • Disapprove 45% {49%} [47%] (47%)
      Among Women
      • Approve 42% {41%} [37%] (42%)
      • Disapprove 55% {56%} [59%] (57%)
      Would you support or oppose recalling Scott Walker from office before his term is up?
      • Would support 48% {47%} [50%] (48%)
      • Would oppose 49% {50%} [47%] (48%)
      Among Democrats
      • Would support 90% {86%} [85%] (87%)
      • Would oppose 6% {11%} [11%] (9%)
      Among Republicans
      • Would support 7% {6%} [8%] (8%)
      • Would oppose 93% {94%} [89%] (90%)
      Among Independents
      • Would support 40% {46%} [50%] (48%)
      • Would oppose 57% {50%} [47%] (46%)
      Among Men
      • Would support 42% {43%} [43%] (44%)
      • Would oppose 55% {56%} [56%] (53%)
      Among Women
      • Would support 53% {51%} [56%] (52%)
      • Would oppose 45% {46%} [39%] (43%)
      If there was a recall election between Republican Scott Walker and Democrat Russ Feingold, who would you vote for?
      • Russ Feingold 49% {52%} [52%]
      • Scott Walker 46% {45%} [42%]
      If there was a recall election between Republican Scott Walker and Democrat Tom Barrett, who would you vote for?
      • Scott Walker 48% {47%} [43%]
      • Tom Barrett 46% {48%} [50%]
      If there was a recall election between Republican Scott Walker and Democrat David Obey, who would you vote for?
      • Scott Walker 47% {47%}
      • David Obey 42% {44%}
      If there was a recall election between Republican Scott Walker and Democrat Ron Kind, who would you vote for?
      • Scott Walker 47% {46%}
      • Ron Kind 41% {43%}
      If there was a recall election between Republican Scott Walker and Democrat Peter Barca, who would you vote for?
      • Scott Walker 48%
      • Peter Barca 42%
      If there was a recall election between Republican Scott Walker and Democrat Jon Erpenbach, who would you vote for?
      • Scott Walker 47%
      • Jon Erpenbach 40%
      If there was a recall election between Republican Scott Walker and Democrat Steve Kagen, who would you vote for?
      • Scott Walker 47%
      • Steve Kagen 39%
      If there was a recall election between Republican Scott Walker and Democrat Kathleen Falk, who would you vote for?
      • Scott Walker 49%
      • Kathleen Falk 41%
      Do you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of Russ Feingold?
      • Favorable 51% {49%} [51%]
      • Unfavorable 39% {43%} [38%]
      Do you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of Tom Barrett?
      • Favorable 37% {39%} [41%]
      • Unfavorable 33% {37%} [34%]
      Do you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of David Obey?
      • Favorable 26% {24%}
      • Unfavorable 34% {33%}
      Do you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of Ron Kind?
      • Favorable 20% {18%}
      • Unfavorable 25% {26%}
      Do you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of Peter Barca?
      • Favorable 17%
      • Unfavorable 23%
      Do you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of Jon Erpenbach?
      • Favorable 16%
      • Unfavorable 20%
      Do you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of Kathleen Falk?
      • Favorable 21%
      • Unfavorable 29%
      Do you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of Steve Kagen?
      • Favorable 14%
      • Unfavorable 27%
      Would you rather that Democrats or Republicans had control of the State Senate?
      • Democrats 46%
      • Republicans 43%
      Survey of 1,170 Wisconsin voters was conducted October 20-23, 2011. The margin of error is +/- 2.9 percentage points. Party ID breakdown: 37% {37%} [37%] (33%) Democrat; 31% {34%} [32%] (32%) Republican; 32% {29%} [31%] (35%) Independent/Other. Political ideology: 30% {29%} [30%] (31%) Moderate; 25% {21%} [23%] (22%) Somewhat conservative; 19% {22%} [20%] (21%) Somewhat liberal; 17% {17%} [17%] (18%) Very conservative; 10% {11%} [10%] (7%) Very liberal.  Results from the poll conducted August 12-14, 2011 are in curly brackets.  Results from the poll conducted May 19-22, 2011 are in square brackets.  Results from the poll conducted February 24-27, 2011 are in parentheses.

      Tuesday, August 16, 2011

      Poll Watch: PPP (D) Wisconsin Governor Walker Recall Survey

      PPP (D) Wisconsin Governor Walker Recall Survey

      Do you approve or disapprove of Governor Scott Walker’s job performance?
      • Approve 45% [43%] (46%)
      • Disapprove 53% [54%] (52%)
      Among Democrats
      • Approve 7% [9%] (8%)
      • Disapprove 93% [89%] (91%)
      Among Republicans
      • Approve 87% [87%] (86%)
      • Disapprove 10% [11%] (12%)
      Among Independents
      • Approve 44% [40%] (45%)
      • Disapprove 53% [56%] (53%)
      Among Men
      • Approve 50% [50%] (51%)
      • Disapprove 49% [47%] (47%)
      Among Women
      • Approve 41% [37%] (42%)
      • Disapprove 56% [59%] (57%)
        Would you support or oppose recalling Scott Walker from office before his term is up?
        • Would support 47% [50%] (48%)
        • Would oppose 50% [47%] (48%)
        Among Democrats
        • Would support 86% [85%] (87%)
        • Would oppose 11% [11%] (9%)
        Among Republicans
        • Would support 6% [8%] (8%)
        • Would oppose 94% [89%] (90%)
        Among Independents
        • Would support 46% [50%] (48%)
        • Would oppose 50% [47%] (46%)
        Among Men
        • Would support 43% [43%] (44%)
        • Would oppose 56% [56%] (53%)
        Among Women
        • Would support 51% [56%] (52%)
        • Would oppose 46% [39%] (43%)
        If there was a recall election between Republican Scott Walker and Democrat Russ Feingold, who would you vote for?
        • Russ Feingold 52% [52%]
        • Scott Walker 45% [42%]
        If there was a recall election between Republican Scott Walker and Democrat Tom Barrett, who would you vote for?
        • Tom Barrett 48% [50%]
        • Scott Walker 47% [43%]
        If there was a recall election between Republican Scott Walker and Democrat David Obey, who would you vote for?
        • Scott Walker 47%
        • David Obey 44%
        If there was a recall election between Republican Scott Walker and Democrat Ron Kind, who would you vote for?
        • Scott Walker 46%
        • Ron Kind 43%
          Do you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of Russ Feingold?
          • Favorable 49% [51%]
          • Unfavorable 43% [38%]
          Do you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of Tom Barrett?
          • Favorable 39% [41%]
          • Unfavorable 37% [34%]
          Do you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of David Obey?
          • Favorable 24%
          • Unfavorable 33%
          Do you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of Ron Kind?
          • Favorable 18%
          • Unfavorable 26%
          Were you happy or unhappy with the results of Tuesday’s State Senate recall elections?
          • Happy 43%
          • Unhappy 39%
              Survey of 830 Wisconsin voters was conducted August 12-14, 2011. The margin of error is +/- 3.4 percentage points. Party ID breakdown: 37% [37%] (33%) Democrat; 34% [32%] (32%) Republican; 29% [31%] (35%) Independent/Other. Political ideology: 29% [30%] (31%) Moderate; 22% [20%] (21%) Somewhat liberal; 21% [23%] (22%) Somewhat conservative; 17% [17%] (18%) Very conservative; 11% [10%] (7%) Very liberal.  Results from the poll conducted May 19-22, 2011 are in square brackets.  Results from the poll conducted February 24-27, 2011 are in parentheses.

              Wednesday, May 25, 2011

              Poll Watch: PPP (D) Wisconsin Governor Walker Recall Survey

              PPP (D) Wisconsin Governor Walker Recall Survey

              Do you approve or disapprove of Governor Scott Walker’s job performance?
              • Approve 43% (46%)
              • Disapprove 54% (52%)
              Among Democrats
              • Approve 9% (8%)
              • Disapprove 89% (91%)
              Among Republicans
              • Approve 87% (86%)
              • Disapprove 11% (12%)
              Among Independents
              • Approve 40% (45%)
              • Disapprove 56% (53%)
              Among Men
              • Approve 50% (51%)
              • Disapprove 47% (47%)
              Among Women
              • Approve 37% (42%)
              • Disapprove 59% (57%)
                Would you support or oppose recalling Scott Walker from office before his term is up?
                • Would support 50% (48%)
                • Would oppose 47% (48%)
                Among Democrats
                • Would support 85% (87%)
                • Would oppose 11% (9%)
                Among Republicans
                • Would support 8% (8%)
                • Would oppose 89% (90%)
                Among Independents
                • Would support 50% (48%)
                • Would oppose 47% (46%)
                Among Men
                • Would support 43% (44%)
                • Would oppose 56% (53%)
                Among Women
                • Would support 56% (52%)
                • Would oppose 39% (43%)
                If there was a recall election between Republican Scott Walker and Democrat Tom Barrett, who would you vote for?
                • Tom Barrett 50%
                • Scott Walker 43%
                Among Democrats
                • Tom Barrett 85%
                • Scott Walker 10%
                Among Republicans
                • Scott Walker 82%
                • Tom Barrett 10%
                Among Independents
                • Tom Barrett 48%
                • Scott Walker 41%
                If there was a recall election between Republican Scott Walker and Democrat Russ Feingold, who would you vote for?
                • Russ Feingold 52%
                • Scott Walker 42%
                Among Democrats
                • Russ Feingold 87%
                • Scott Walker 10%
                Among Republicans
                • Scott Walker 80%
                • Russ Feingold 14%
                Among Independents
                • Russ Feingold 51%
                • Scott Walker 40%
                Do you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of Russ Feingold?
                • Favorable 51%
                • Unfavorable 38%
                Do you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of Tom Barrett?
                • Favorable 41%
                • Unfavorable 34%
                Would you rather that Democrats or Republicans had control of the State Senate?
                • Democrats 50%
                • Republicans 42%
                  Survey of 1,636 Wisconsin voters was conducted May 19-22, 2011. The margin of error is +/- 2.4 percentage points. Party ID breakdown: 37% (33%) Democrat; 32% (32%) Republican; 31% (35%) Independent/Other. Political ideology: 30% (31%) Moderate; 23% (22%) Somewhat conservative; 20% (21%) Somewhat liberal; 17% (18%) Very conservative; 10% (7%) Very liberal.  Results from the poll conducted February 24-27, 2011 are in parentheses.

                  Saturday, October 30, 2010

                  Poll Watch: Marist/McClatchy Wisconsin Political Survey

                  Marist/McClatchy Wisconsin Political Survey
                  SENATORIAL ELECTION
                  • Ron Johnson (R) 52% [52%] 
                  • Russ Feingold (D) 45% [45%]
                  • Other 1%
                  • Undecided 2% [3%]
                  Favorable / Unfavorable {Net}
                  • Ron Johnson 51% [57%] / 38% [28%] {+13%}
                  • Russ Feingold 49% [48%] / 46% [44%] {+3%}
                  GUBERNATORIAL ELECTION
                  • Scott Walker (R) 51% [51%] 
                  • Tom Barrett (D) 44% [43%]
                  • Undecided 5% [6%]
                  Do you approve or disapprove of the job Barack Obama is doing in office as president?
                  • Approve 43% [46%]
                  • Disapprove 50% [50%]
                  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 53%
                  • Economic conditions mostly a result of his own policies 36%
                  Survey of 491 likely voters was conducted October 26-28, 2010. The margin of error is +/- 4.5 percentage points. Party ID breakdown: 27% Democrat; 26% Republican; 46% Independent. Political ideology: 45% Conservative; 36% Moderate; 19% Liberal. Results from the poll conducted September 26-28, 2010 are in square brackets.

                  Friday, October 29, 2010

                  Poll Watch: PPP (D) Wisconsin Political Survey

                  PPP (D) Wisconsin Political Survey

                  Senatorial Election
                  • Ron Johnson (R) 53% {52%} [43%]
                  • Russ Feingold (D) 44% {41%} [45%]
                  • Undecided 3% {7%} [12%]
                  Do you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of Ron Johnson?
                  • Favorable 51% {46%} [20%]
                  • Unfavorable 35% {34%} [18%]
                  Do you approve or disapprove of Senator Russ Feingold’s job performance?
                  • Approve 44% {40%} [42%] (45%)
                  • Disapprove 48% {53%} [42%] (41%)
                  Do you approve or disapprove of Senator Herb Kohl’s job performance?
                  • Approve 41% {42%} [47%] (46%)
                  • Disapprove 40% {47%} [34%] (36%)
                  Gubernatorial Election
                  • Scott Walker (R) 53% {50%} [45%] (42%)
                  • Tom Barrett (D) 44% {41%} [38%] (39%)
                  • Undecided 3% {8%} [17%] (19%)
                  Favorable / Unfavorable {Net}
                  • Scott Walker 47% {45%} [36%] (31%) / 39% {40%} [28%] (27%) {+8%}
                  • Tom Barrett 41% {38%} [28%] (29%) / 43% {43%} [30%] (22%) {-2%}
                  Do you approve or disapprove of Governor Jim Doyle’s job performance?
                  • Approve 27% {29%} [28%] (29%)
                  • Disapprove 62% {62%} [59%] (58%)
                  Do you approve or disapprove of President Barack Obama's job performance?
                  • Approve 37% {41%} [45%] (46%)
                  • Disapprove 54% {54%} [50%] (48%)
                  Survey of 1,372 Wisconsin voters was conducted October 26-28, 2010.  The margin of error is +/- 2.6 percentage points.  Party ID breakdown: 34% {36%} [32%] Republican; 30% {31%} [33%] Democrat; 37% {33%} [34%] Independent/Other.  Political ideology: 41% {41%} [41%] Moderate; 40% {42%} [40%] Conservative;  18% {17%} [19%] Liberal.  Results from the poll conducted September 18-19, 2010 are in curly brackets.  Results from the poll conducted June 26-27, 2010 are in square brackets.  Results from the poll conducted March 20-21, 2010 are in parentheses.

                  Wednesday, October 27, 2010

                  Poll Watch: Rasmussen Wisconsin Gubernatorial Survey

                  Rasmussen Wisconsin Gubernatorial Survey
                  • Scott Walker (R) 52% {51%} [50%] (51%)
                  • Tom Barrett (D) 42% {42%} [44%] (43%)
                  Among Voters Certain of Their Vote
                  • Scott Walker (R) 55% {57%} [52%] (55%)
                  • Tom Barrett (D) 43% {43%} [48%] (45%)
                  Favorable / Unfavorable {Net}
                  • Scott Walker 58% {57%} [53%] (58%) / 39% {38%} [37%] (36%) {+19%}
                  • Tom Barrett 43% {47%} [46%] (52%) / 51% {48%} [44%] (43%) {-8%}
                  Survey of 750 likely voters was conducted October 25, 2010.  The margin of error is +/- 4 percentage points.  Party ID breakdown: 39% {40%} Democrat; 37% {34%} Republican; 24% {26%} Independent/Other.  Results from the poll conducted October 11, 2010 are in curly brackets.  Results from the poll conducted September 29, 2010 are in square brackets.  Results from the poll conducted September 15, 2010 are in parentheses. 

                  Inside the numbers:
                  Ninety-six percent (96%) of Wisconsin Republicans support Walker, while 85% of Democrats back Barrett. The GOP candidate holds a 26-point lead among voters not affiliated with either major political party.