Polls

Hickenlooper Top Choice as Salazar Replacement

| Tom Jensen

Header-poll-resultsTopline results are below. Full results, including crosstabs, can be found here.

Q1 With Senator Ken Salazar being nominated as
Secretary of the Interior, Governor Bill Ritter
will have the opportunity to appoint a new
United States Senator. Some of the
candidates being mentioned are
Congresswoman Diana Degette, Denver
Mayor John Hickenlooper, State Treasurer
Cary Kennedy, Congressman Ed Perlmutter,
former Denver Mayor Federico Pena, House
Speaker Andrew Romanoff, and Congressman
John Salazar. Which of these would be your
preference for the Governor to appoint? If you
think Diana Degette should be appointed to
replace Ken Salazar, press 1. If John
Hickenlooper, press 2. If Cary Kennedy, press
3. If Ed Perlmutter, press 4. If Federico Pena,
press 5. If Andrew Romanoff, press 6. If John
Salazar, press 7. If you’re not sure or think
someone else should be appointed, press 8.
Degette ………………. 8%
Hickenlooper……….. 23%
Kennedy……………… 2%
Perlmutter …………… 6%
Pena ………………….. 11%
Romanoff ……………. 12%
Salazar……………….. 15%
Not Sure/Someone
Else…………………….24%

Q2 Do you approve or disapprove of Governor Bill
Ritter’s job performance? If you approve,
press 1. If you disapprove, press 2. If you’re
not sure, press 3.
Approve …………………………………………………. 49%
Disapprove……………………………………………… 36%
Not Sure…………………………………………………. 15%

Q3 If you are a woman, press 1, if a man, press 2.
Women ………………. 50% Men……………………. 50%

Q4 If you are a Democrat, press 1. If a
Republican, press 2. If other, press 3.
Democrat ……………………………………………….. 39%
Republican……………………………………………… 38%
Other……………………………………………………… 23%

Q5 If you are white, press 1. If you are African
American, press 2. If you are Hispanic, press
3. If other, press 4.
White …………………. 79%
African American …. 4%
Hispanic ……………… 14%
Other………………….. 3%

Q6 If you are 18 to 29 years old, press 1 now. If
you are 30 to 45, press 2. If you are 46 to 65,
press 3. If older than 65, press 4.
18-29………………….. 8%
30-45………………….. 22%
46-65………………….. 40%
Older than 65………. 30%

Q7
Denver Metro Area ………………………………….. 60%
Rest of State…………………………………………… 40%

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