Poll Watch: Rasmussen (R) Survey on Abortion

Rasmussen (R) Survey on Abortion

Generally speaking, on the issue of abortion, do you consider yourself pro-choice or pro-life?

• Pro-Choice 46% [53%] (54%) {54%} [52%] (51%) {53%} [49%] (50%)
• Pro-Life 43% [40%] (36%) {38%} [41%] (40%) {39%} [41%] (40%)

National survey of 1,000 likely voters was conducted July 5, 2013. The margin of error is +/- 3 percentage points. Results from the poll conducted April 9-10, 2013 are in square brackets.  Results from the poll conducted January 23-24, 2013 are in parentheses.  Results from the poll conducted November 10-11, 2012 are in curly brackets.  Results from the poll conducted July 31 - August 1, 2012 are in square brackets.  Results from the poll conducted April 16-17, 2012 are in parentheses.  Results from the poll conducted March 25-26, 2012 are in curly brackets.  Results from the poll conducted May 23-24, 2011 are in square brackets.  Results from the poll conducted February 14-15, 2011 are in parentheses.

Poll Watch: Quinnipiac New Jersey 2013 Senatorial Special Election Survey

Quinnipiac New Jersey 2013 Senatorial Special Election Poll

Democratic Primary

• Cory Booker 52% (53%)
• Frank Pallone 10% (9%)
• Rush Holt 8% (10%)
• Sheila Oliver 3%

Republican Primary

• Steve Lonegan 62%
• Alieta Eck 5%
  

Special Election

• Cory Booker (D) 53% (54%)
• Steve Lonegan (R) 30% (27%)

• Frank Pallone (D) 38% (39%)
• Steve Lonegan (R) 34% (29%)

• Rush Holt (D) 37% (36%)
• Steve Lonegan (R) 36% (31%)

• Steve Lonegan (R) 37%
• Sheila Oliver (D) 35%

Favorable / Unfavorable {Net}

• Cory Booker 56% (57%) / 16% (14%) {+40%}
• Steve Lonegan 30% (25%) / 14% (12%) {+16%}
• Frank Pallone 22% (21%) / 13% (9%) {+9%} 
• Rush Holt 18% (20%) / 12% (11%) {+6%}
• Sheila Oliver 14% / 13% {+1%}
• Alieta Eck 3% / 5% {-2%}
  

Survey of 1,068 New Jersey voters, including 400 Democrats and 300 Republicans, was conducted July 2-7, 2013. The margin of error is +/- 3 percentage points among all voters; +/- 4.9 percentage points among Democratic voters; +/- 5.4 percentage points among GOP voters.  Party ID: 33% (34%) Democrat; 23% (23%) Republican; 35% (37%) Independent; 9% (7%) Other/Don't know. Results from the poll conducted June 7-9, 2013 are in parentheses.

Poll Watch: PPP (D) Texas 2016 Presidential Survey

PPP (D) Texas 2016 Presidential Poll

• Chris Christie (R) 47% (43%)
• Hillary Clinton (D) 38% (45%)

• Ted Cruz (R) 49%
• Hillary Clinton (D) 44%

• Jeb Bush (R) 46%
• Hillary Clinton (D) 43%

• Hillary Clinton (D) 48% (50%)
• Rick Perry (R) 44% (42%)

Among Men

• Chris Christie (R) 53% (48%)
• Hillary Clinton (D) 32% (41%)

• Ted Cruz (R) 55%
• Hillary Clinton (D) 39%

• Jeb Bush (R) 52%
• Hillary Clinton (D) 38%

• Rick Perry (R) 47% (47%)
• Hillary Clinton (D) 44% (45%)

Among Women

• Hillary Clinton (D) 45% (48%)
• Chris Christie (R) 41% (40%)

• Hillary Clinton (D) 49%
• Ted Cruz (R) 43%

• Hillary Clinton (D) 48%
• Jeb Bush (R) 40%

• Hillary Clinton (D) 51% (54%)
• Rick Perry (R) 41% (38%)

Survey of 500 Texas voters was conducted June 28 - July 1, 2013. The margin of error is +/- 4.4 percentage points. Party ID: 38% (43%) Republican; 34% (32%) Democrat; 28% (25%) Independent/Other.  Political ideology: 28% (25%) Very conservative; 26% (30%) Moderate; 21% (22%) Somewhat conservative; 16% (15%) Somewhat liberal; 10% (8%) Very liberal. Results from the poll conducted January 24-27, 2013 are in parentheses.

Poll Watch: PPP (D) Texas 2016 Republican Primary Survey

PPP (D) Texas 2016 GOP Primary Poll

• Ted Cruz 27%
• Jeb Bush 15% (11%)
• Chris Christie 11% (9%)
• Rand Paul 11% (13%) 
• Paul Ryan 9% (11%)
• Rick Perry 7% (4%)
• Marco Rubio 6% (21%)
• Rick Santorum 4%
• Bobby Jindal 3% (4%)
• Someone else/Not sure 8% (10%)

Survey of 318 Republican primary voters was conducted June 28 - July 1, 2013. The margin of error is +/- 5.5 percentage points. Political ideology: 51% (42%) Very conservative; 30% (34%) Somewhat conservative; 15% (15%) Moderate; 3% (5%) Somewhat liberal; 1% (2%) Very liberal. Results from the poll conducted January 24-27, 2013 are in parentheses.

Poll Watch: Latino Decisions 2016 Hispanic Presidential Survey

Latino Decisions 2016 Hispanic Presidential Poll

• Hillary Clinton (D) 66%
• Marco Rubio (R) 28%

• Joe Biden (D) 60%
• Marco Rubio (R) 28%

• Hillary Clinton (D) 74%
• Jeb Bush (R) 20%

• Joe Biden (D) 60%
• Jeb Bush (R) 30%

• Hillary Clinton (D) 73%
• Paul Ryan (R) 21%

• Joe Biden (D) 64%
• Paul Ryan (R) 25%

Favorable / Unfavorable {Net}

• Hillary Clinton 73% / 17% {+56%}
• Joe Biden 58% / 21% {+37%}
• Julian Castro 34% / 7% {+27%}
• Chris Christie 38% / 12% {+26%}
• Andrew Cuomo 33% / 15% {+18%}
• Susana Martinez 25% / 12% {+13%}
• Cory Booker 18% / 7% {+11%}
• Ted Cruz 25% / 20% {+5%}
• Martin O'Malley 10% / 5% {+5%}
• Marco Rubio 31% / 29% {+2%}
• Deval Patrick 10% / 10% {0%}
• Rick Santorum 17% / 24% {-7%}
• Rand Paul 17% / 27% {-10%}
• Paul Ryan 20% / 31% {-11%}
• Jeb Bush 27% / 39% {-12%}

Survey of 1,200 likely Latino voters was conducted June 20-30, 2013.  The margin of error is +/- 2.8 percentage points.

Poll Watch: PPP (D) Montana 2016 Presidential Survey

PPP (D) Montana 2016 Presidential Poll

• Chris Christie (R) 45%
• Hillary Clinton (D) 40%

• Hillary Clinton (D) 45%
• Jeb Bush (R) 45%

• Brian Schweitzer (D) 42%
• Chris Christie (R) 41%

• Brian Schweitzer (D) 48%
• Jeb Bush (R) 41%

Among Independents

• Chris Christie (R) 42%
• Hillary Clinton (D) 36%

• Hillary Clinton (D) 44%
• Jeb Bush (R) 41%

• Brian Schweitzer (D) 38%
• Chris Christie (R) 37%

• Brian Schweitzer (D) 49%
• Jeb Bush (R) 35%

Among Moderates

• Hillary Clinton (D) 51%
• Chris Christie (R) 32%

• Hillary Clinton (D) 61%
• Jeb Bush (R) 28%

• Brian Schweitzer (D) 53%
• Chris Christie (R) 27%

• Brian Schweitzer (D) 63%
• Jeb Bush (R) 23%

Among Men

• Chris Christie (R) 51%
• Hillary Clinton (D) 33%

• Jeb Bush (R) 53%
• Hillary Clinton (D) 37%

• Chris Christie (R) 43%
• Brian Schweitzer (D) 39%

• Jeb Bush (R) 46%
• Brian Schweitzer (D) 42%

Among Women 

• Hillary Clinton (D) 45%
• Chris Christie (R) 41%

• Hillary Clinton (D) 51%
• Jeb Bush (R) 39%

• Brian Schweitzer (D) 44%
• Chris Christie (R) 39%

• Brian Schweitzer (D) 52%
• Jeb Bush (R) 37%

Survey of 807 registered voters was conducted June 21-23, 2013.  The margin of error is +/- 3.4 percentage points. Party ID: 32% Republican; 29% Democrat; 39% Independent/Other.  Political ideology: 32% Moderate; 24% Somewhat conservative; 17% Somewhat liberal; 17% Very conservative; 10% Very liberal.

Poll Watch: PPP (D) Montana 2016 Democratic Primary Survey

PPP (D) Montana 2016 Democratic Primary Poll

Given the choices of Joe Biden, Cory Booker, Hillary Clinton, Andrew Cuomo, Kirsten Gillibrand, Martin O’Malley, Brian Schweitzer, Mark Warner, and Elizabeth Warren, who would you most like to see as the Democratic candidate for President in 2016?

• Hillary Clinton 52%
• Brian Schweitzer 17%
• Joe Biden 9%
• Cory Booker 3%
• Elizabeth Warren 3%
• Kirsten Gillibrand 1%
• Andrew Cuomo 1%
• Mark Warner 0%
• Martin O'Malley 0%
• Someone else/Not sure 13%

Among Men

• Hillary Clinton 44%
• Brian Schweitzer 23%
• Joe Biden 8%
• Cory Booker 5%
• Elizabeth Warren 3%
• Kirsten Gillibrand 1%
• Andrew Cuomo 1%
• Mark Warner 0%
• Martin O'Malley 0%
• Someone else/Not sure 14%

Among Women

• Hillary Clinton 56%
• Brian Schweitzer 14%
• Joe Biden 10%
• Elizabeth Warren 3%
• Cory Booker 2%
• Kirsten Gillibrand 2%
• Andrew Cuomo 1%
• Mark Warner 0%
• Martin O'Malley 0%
• Someone else/Not sure 13%

Survey of 316 Democratic primary voters was conducted June 21-23, 2013. The margin of error is +/- 5.6 percentage points.

Poll Watch: PPP (D) Montana 2016 GOP Primary Survey

PPP (D) Montana 2016 GOP Primary Poll

Given the choices of Jeb Bush, Chris Christie, Ted Cruz, Bobby Jindal, Susana Martinez, Rand Paul, Marco Rubio, Paul Ryan, and Rick Santorum, who would you most like to see as the GOP candidate for President in 2016?

• Rand Paul 21%
• Jeb Bush 13%
• Chris Christie 12%
• Ted Cruz 12%
• Marco Rubio 10%
• Paul Ryan 9%
• Bobby Jindal 6%
• Susana Martinez 3%
• Rick Santorum 1%
• Someone else/Not sure 13%

Among Men

• Rand Paul 25%
• Ted Cruz 15%
• Chris Christie 13%
• Jeb Bush 10%
• Paul Ryan 10%
• Marco Rubio 9%
• Bobby Jindal 6%
• Rick Santorum 2%
• Susana Martinez 1%
• Someone else/Not sure 9%

Among Women

• Rand Paul 17%
• Jeb Bush 15%
• Marco Rubio 11% 
• Chris Christie 10%
• Ted Cruz 10%
• Paul Ryan 9%
• Bobby Jindal 5%
• Susana Martinez 4%
• Rick Santorum 1%
• Someone else/Not sure 17%

Survey of 340 Republican primary voters was conducted June 21-23, 2013. The margin of error is +/- 5.3 percentage points.

Poll Watch: Kean University New Jersey Gubernatorial Survey

Kean University New Jersey Gubernatorial Poll

• Chris Christie (R) 58%
• Barbara Buono (D) 28% 
• Some other candidate 6%
• Not sure 8%
  

How would you rate the job Chris Christie has been doing as Governor?

• Strongly approve 37% (34%)
• Somewhat approve 33% (37%)
• Somewhat disapprove 17% (15%)
• Strongly disapprove 12% (13%)

Survey of 1,000 likely voters was conducted June 18, 2013 by Pulse Opinion Research. Results from the poll conducted April 25 and 29, 2013 are in parentheses.

Poll Watch: Quinnipiac Ohio 2016 Presidential Survey

Quinnipiac Ohio 2016 Presidential Poll

• Chris Christie (R) 42% 
• Hillary Clinton (D) 42%

• Hillary Clinton (D) 47%
• Rand Paul (R) 44%

• Chris Christie (R) 50%
• Joe Biden (D) 32%

• Rand Paul (R) 49%
• Joe Biden (D) 40%

Among Independents

• Chris Christie (R) 41% 
• Hillary Clinton (D) 38%

• Hillary Clinton (D) 46%
• Rand Paul (R) 44%

• Chris Christie (R) 53%
• Joe Biden (D) 25%

• Rand Paul (R) 51%
• Joe Biden (D) 35%

Among Men

• Chris Christie (R) 48% 
• Hillary Clinton (D) 37%

• Rand Paul (R) 52%
• Hillary Clinton (D) 40%

• Chris Christie (R) 52%
• Joe Biden (D) 29%

• Rand Paul (R) 55%
• Joe Biden (D) 35%

Among Women

• Hillary Clinton (D) 47%
• Chris Christie (R) 36% 

• Hillary Clinton (D) 53%
• Rand Paul (R) 36%

• Chris Christie (R) 48%
• Joe Biden (D) 34%

• Joe Biden (D) 44%
• Rand Paul (R) 43%

Favorable / Unfavorable {Net}

• Chris Christie 48% / 16% {+32%}
• Rand Paul 43% / 26% {+17%}
• Hillary Clinton 52% / 44% {+8%}
• Joe Biden 41% / 48% {-7%}

Among Independents

• Chris Christie 53% / 14% {+39%}
• Rand Paul 43% / 26% {+17%}
• Hillary Clinton 55% / 43% {+12%}
• Joe Biden 37% / 53% {-16%}

Among Men

• Chris Christie 50% / 18% {+32%}
• Rand Paul 50% / 25% {+25%}
• Hillary Clinton 43% / 53% {-10%}
• Joe Biden 37% / 56% {-19%}

Among Women

• Chris Christie 46% / 15% {+31%}
• Hillary Clinton 60% / 36% {+24%}
• Rand Paul 36% / 26% {+10%}
• Joe Biden 43% / 41% {+2%}

Survey of 941 registered voters was conducted June 18-23, 2013. The margin of error is +/- 3.2 percentage points. Party ID: 29% Democrat; 28% Republican; 35% Independent; 7% Other.

Poll Watch: Rasmussen (R) Survey on Marco Rubio

Rasmussen (R) Poll on Marco Rubio

Favorable / Unfavorable {Net}

• Marco Rubio 37% [39%] (42%) {36%} [42%] (35%) / 35% [32%] (31%) {32%} [31%] (28%) {+2%}

National survey of 1,000 likely voters was conducted June 20-21, 2013. The margin of error is +/- 3 percentage points. Results from the poll conducted May 5-6, 2013 are in square brackets.  Results from the poll conducted February 16-17, 2013 are in parentheses. Results from the poll conducted January 17-18, 2013 are in curly brackets.  Results from the poll conducted June 19-20, 2012 are in square brackets.  Results from the poll conducted April 10-11, 2012 are in parentheses.

Inside the numbers: 

Rubio is now viewed favorably by 58% of Republican voters nationwide. That is down 10 points since May and 15 points since February. Sixteen percent (16%) of GOP voters have an unfavorable opinion of him, while 25% are undecided.

The level of enthusiasm for Rubio has declined significantly. Today, just 21% of GOP voters have a very favorable opinion of the Florida senator. That’s down sharply from 44% in February and 31% in May.

In February, 20 percent of Democrats and 37 percent of independents had a favorable impression of Rubio. In the new poll, 16 percent of Democrats view Rubio favorably, while his rating among independents has climbed to 41 percent.

Poll Watch: Quinnipiac Connecticut 2014 Gubernatorial Survey

Quinnipiac Connecticut 2014 Gubernatorial Poll

• Tom Foley (R) 43%
  
• Dannel Malloy (D) 40%

• Dannel Malloy (D) 44%
• John McKinney (R) 37%
  

• Dannel Malloy (D) 44%
• Larry Cafero (R) 37%
  

• Dannel Malloy (D) 43%
• Mark Boughton (R) 36%
  

Favorable / Unfavorable {Net}

• Tom Foley 35% / 18% {+17%}
• John McKinney 16% / 8% {+8%}
• Mark Boughton 11% / 5% {+6%}
• Larry Cafero 11% / 7% {+4%}
• Dannel Malloy 46% / 44% {+2%}

Do you approve or disapprove of the way Dannel Malloy is handling his job as Governor?

• Approve 47%
• Disapprove 47%

Do you feel that Dannel Malloy deserves to be reelected, or do you feel that he does not deserve to be reelected?

• Yes/Deserves 44%
• No/Does not 46%

Survey of 1,154 registered voters was conducted June 12-17, 2013. The margin of error is +/- 2.9 percentage points.  Party ID: 34% Democrat; 21% Republican; 40% Independent; 4% Other.

Poll Watch: Quinnipiac Florida 2016 Presidential Survey

Quinnipiac Florida 2016 Presidential Poll

• Hillary Clinton (D) 50% (51%)
• Jeb Bush (R) 43% (40%)

• Hillary Clinton (D) 53% (52%)
• Marco Rubio (R) 41% (41%)

• Jeb Bush (R) 47%
• Joe Biden (D) 43%
  

• Marco Rubio (R) 45%
• Joe Biden (D) 43%

Among Independents

• Hillary Clinton (D) 48% (42%)
• Jeb Bush (R) 42% (41%)

• Hillary Clinton (D) 55% (47%)
• Marco Rubio (R) 36% (38%)

• Jeb Bush (R) 48%
• Joe Biden (D) 36%
  

• Marco Rubio (R) 45%
• Joe Biden (D) 40%

Among Men

• Hillary Clinton (D) 45% (45%)
• Jeb Bush (R) 45% (45%)

• Hillary Clinton (D) 49% (48%)
• Marco Rubio (R) 44% (44%)

• Jeb Bush (R) 49%
• Joe Biden (D) 38%
  

• Marco Rubio (R) 48%
• Joe Biden (D) 41%

Among Women

• Hillary Clinton (D) 53% (56%)
• Jeb Bush (R) 41% (36%)

• Hillary Clinton (D) 56% (55%)
• Marco Rubio (R) 38% (37%) 

• Joe Biden (D) 47%
• Jeb Bush (R) 45%
  

• Joe Biden (D) 45%
• Marco Rubio (R) 43%
  

Favorable / Unfavorable {Net}

• Jeb Bush 54% (50%) / 33% (35%) {+21%}
• Hillary Clinton 57% (62%) / 38% (33%) {+19%}
• Marco Rubio 44% (41%) / 33% (34%) {+11%}
• Joe Biden 45% / 42% {+3%}
  

Survey of 1,176 registered voters was conducted June 11-16, 2013. The margin of error is +/- 2.9 percentage points. Party ID: 34% (35%) Democrat; 28% (27%) Republican; 30% (31%) Independent; 8% (7%) Other. Results from the poll conducted March 13-18, 2013 are in parentheses.

Poll Watch: FDU PublicMind New Jersey 2013 Gubernatorial Survey

FDU PublicMind New Jersey 2013 Gubernatorial Poll

• Chris Christie (R) 57% (58%) [64%]
• Barbara Buono (D) 27% (22%) [21%]

Do you approve or disapprove of the job Chris Christie is doing as governor?

• Approve 61% (66%) [73%] {77%} (56%) [51%] {55%} (56%) [54%] {53%} (51%) [54%] {44%} (51%) [51%] {53%}
• Disapprove 26% (20%) [19%] {17%} (33%) [35%] {35%} (33%) [34%] {37%} (36%) [36%] {44%} (41%) [39%] {36%}

Among Democrats

• Approve 44% (55%) [62%] {67%} (26%) [28%] {33%} (36%) [30%] {26%} (27%) [31%] {20%} (27%) [27%] {33%}
• Disapprove 38% (29%) [29%] {26%} (59%) [55%] {56%} (51%) [52%] {62%} (60%) [54%] {69%} (63%) [61%] {56%}

Among Republicans

• Approve 84% (83%) [90%] {87%} (86%) [84%] {82%} (83%) [85%] {90%} (81%) [81%] {75%} (83%) [82%] {80%}
• Disapprove 7% (6%) [7%] {9%} (9%) [10%] {13%} (11%) [9%] {7%} (11%) [16%] {16%} (14%) [15%] {14%}

Among Independents

• Approve 64% (61%) [80%] {92%} (60%) [55%] {65%} (53%) [60%] {52%} (50%) [64%] {47%} (49%) [54%] {50%}
• Disapprove 24% (26%) [13%] {5%} (20%) [30%] {23%} (31%) [27%] {36%} (35%) [26%] {32%} (36%) [28%] {32%}

Among Men

• Approve 66% (71%) [77%] {76%} (64%) [54%] {61%} (64%) [62%] {63%} (58%) [61%] {52%} (58%) [61%] {59%}
• Disapprove 22% (17%) [17%] {19%} (28%) [32%] {32%} (27%) [27%] {30%} (31%) [31%] {36%} (34%) [32%] {32%}

Among Women

• Approve 56% (62%) [70%] {77%} (49%) [49%] {49%} (48%) [46%] {42%} (45%) [46%] {36%} (45%) [41%] {47%}
• Disapprove 29% (24%) [22%] {15%} (37%) [39%] {38%} (39%) [40%] {45%} (41%) [42%] {53%} (47%) [47%] {40%}

Favorable / Unfavorable {Net}

• Barbara Buono 21% / 24% {-3%}

Survey of 705 registered voters was conducted June 10-16, 2013. The margin of error is +/- 3.7 percentage points.  Party ID: 45% (46%) [48%] {49%} [48%] {47%} Democrat; 33% (34%) [33%] {34%} [33%] {33%} Republican; 22% (20%) [19%] {17%} [19%] {21%} Independent.  Results from the poll conducted March 4-10, 2013 are in parentheses.  Results from the poll conducted January 2-6, 2013 are in square brackets.  Results from the poll conducted November 13-18, 2012 are in curly brackets.  Results from the poll conducted October 26-29, 2012 are in parentheses.  Results from the poll conducted September 6-12, 2012 are in square brackets.  Results from the poll conducted July 23-29, 2012 are in curly brackets.  Results from the poll conducted April 30 - May 6, 2012 are in parentheses.  Results from the poll conducted March 5-11, 2012 are in square brackets.  Results from the poll conducted January 2-8, 2012 are in curly brackets.   Results from the poll conducted October 17-23, 2011 are in parentheses.  Results from the poll conducted September 19-25, 2011 are in square brackets.  Results from the poll conducted May 16-22, 2011 are in curly brackets.  Results from the poll conducted March 29 - April 4, 2011 are in parentheses.  Results from the poll conducted February 7-13, 2011 are in square brackets.  Results from the poll conducted January 3-9, 2011 are in curly brackets.

Poll Watch: UT/TT Texas 2016 Democratic Primary Survey

UT/TT Texas 2016 Democratic Primary Poll

• Hillary Clinton 66%
• Joe Biden 11%
• Andrew Cuomo 1%
• Kirsten Gillibrand 1%
• Mark Warner 1%
• Martin O'Malley 0%
• Brian Schweitzer 0%

Survey of 376 Democratic primary voters was conducted May 31 - June 9, 2013. The margin of error is +/- 5.89 percentage points.

Poll Watch: UT/TT Texas 2016 Republican Primary Survey

UT/TT Texas 2016 GOP Primary Poll

• Ted Cruz 25%
• Rand Paul 13%
• Marco Rubio 11%
• Rick Perry 10%
• Chris Christie 8%
• Paul Ryan 8%
• Rick Santorum 2%
• Bobby Jindal 2%

Survey of 492 GOP primary voters was conducted May 31 - June 9, 2013. The margin of error is +/- 5.27 percentage points.

Poll Watch: Quinnipiac Florida 2014 Gubernatorial Survey

Quinnipiac Florida 2014 Gubernatorial Poll

• Charlie Crist (D) 47% (50%)
• Rick Scott (R) 37% (34%)

Among Democrats

• Charlie Crist (D) 83% (81%)
• Rick Scott (R) 8% (7%)

Among Republicans

• Rick Scott (R) 75% (76%)
• Charlie Crist (D) 13% (16%)

Among Independents

• Charlie Crist (D) 45% (49%)
• Rick Scott (R) 33% (29%)
  

Among Men

• Charlie Crist (D) 43% (49%)
• Rick Scott (R) 43% (39%)

Among Women

• Charlie Crist (D) 51% (51%)
• Rick Scott (R) 32% (29%)

If the election for Governor were being held today, and the candidates were Bill Nelson the Democrat and Rick Scott the Republican, for whom would you vote?

• Bill Nelson 48%
• Rick Scott 38%

If the election for Governor were being held today, and the candidates were Nan Rich the Democrat and Rick Scott the Republican, for whom would you vote?

• Rick Scott 42%
• Nan Rich 36%

Do you approve or disapprove of the way Rick Scott is handling his job as Governor?

• Approve 43% (36%)
• Disapprove 44% (49%)

Do you feel that Rick Scott deserves to be reelected, or do you feel that he does not deserve to be reelected?  

• Yes/Deserves 35% (32%)
• No/Does not 50% (55%)

In the last three years, Charlie Crist has changed his party affiliation from Republican to Independent to Democrat. Some people say this is a positive thing because it shows he is a pragmatist who can change with the times and issues. Other people say it is a negative thing because it shows he has no core beliefs. Which comes closest to your view of Charlie Crist?

• Positive thing 47% (50%)
• Negative thing 44% (40%)
  

Favorable / Unfavorable {Net}

• Bill Nelson 41% /23% {+18%}
• Charlie Crist 48% (49%) / 31% (30%) {+17%}
• Nan Rich 7% / 6% {+1%}
• Rick Scott 40% (33%) / 42% (46%) {-2%}
  

Survey of 1,176 registered voters was conducted June 11-16, 2013. The margin of error is +/- 2.9 percentage points. Party ID: 34% (35%) Democrat; 28% (27%) Republican; 30% (31%) Independent; 8% (7%) Other. Results from the poll conducted March 13-18, 2013 are in parentheses.

Poll Watch: Stockton College New Jersey 2013 Gubernatorial Survey

Stockton College New Jersey 2013 Gubernatorial Poll

• Chris Christie (R) 64.2%
• Barbara Buono (D) 24.5%

Favorable / Unfavorable {Net}

• Chris Christie 75.2% / 21.7% {+53.5%}
• Barbara Buono 20.8% / 23.7% {-2.9%}

How would you rate Governor Christie's overall job performance?

• Excellent 23.3%
• Good 46.2%
• Fair 21.6%
• Poor 7.4%

How would you describe Governor Christie's handling of the state's recovery from Superstorm Sandy?

• Very effective 54.1%
• Somewhat effective 39.7%
• Somewhat ineffective 3.1%
• Very ineffective 1.0%

Would Governor Christie's close working relationship with President Obama on the storm recovery make you more likely or less likely to vote for the governor, or would it make no difference?  

• More likely 25.9%
• Less likely 2.8%
• No difference 68.9%

Survey of 741 likely voters was conducted June 8-13, 2013. The margin of error is +/- 3.6 percentage points.

Poll Watch: Rasmussen (R) New Jersey 2013 Senatorial Special Election Survey

Rasmussen (R) New Jersey 2013 Senatorial Special Election Poll

Democratic Primary

• Cory Booker 54%
• Rush Holt 11%
• Frank Pallone 8%
• Sheila Oliver 5%
• Some other candidate 3%
• Undecided 18%

Special Election

• Cory Booker (D) 50%
• Steve Lonegan (R) 33%

• Frank Pallone (D) 39%
• Steve Lonegan (R) 36%

• Steve Lonegan (R) 37%
• Rush Holt (D) 35%

• Steve Lonegan (R) 38%
• Sheila Oliver (D) 32%

Survey of 1,000 likely voters, including a subsample of Democratic primary voters, was conducted June 12-13, 2013. The margin of error is +/- 3 percentage points.

Poll Watch: Gallup National Survey on Potential 2016 Republican Presidential Candidates

Gallup National Poll on Potential 2016 GOP Presidential Candidates

Favorable / Unfavorable {Net}

• Chris Christie 52% / 20% {+32%}
• Marco Rubio 37% / 22% {+15%}
• Paul Ryan 40% / 32% {+8%}
• Ted Cruz 24% / 18% {+6%}
• Rand Paul 34% / 29% {+5%}

Among Democrats/Dem-Leaning Independents

• Chris Christie 54% / 17% {+37%}
• Marco Rubio 21% / 34% {-13%}
• Ted Cruz 11% / 29% {-18%}
• Rand Paul 16% / 45% {-29%}
• Paul Ryan 17% / 53% {-36%}

Among Republicans/GOP-Leaning Independents

• Paul Ryan 69% / 12% {+57%}
• Marco Rubio 58% / 11% {+47%}
• Rand Paul 56% / 13% {+43%}
• Ted Cruz 40% / 8% {+32%}
• Chris Christie 53% / 25% {+28%}
  

National survey of 1,529 adults was conducted June 1-4, 2013. The margin of error is +/- 3 percentage points.