Polls

McDonnell expands lead again

| Tom Jensen

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

Q1 The candidates for Governor this fall are
Democrat Creigh Deeds and Republican Bob
McDonnell. If the election was today, who
would you vote for? If Creigh Deeds, press 1.
If Bob McDonnell, press 2. If you’re not sure,
press 3.
Creigh Deeds………. 40%
Bob McDonnell …….55%
Undecided…………… 5%

Q2 Would you say you are voting more for Creigh
Deeds or against Bob McDonnell? If for Creigh
Deeds, press 1. If against Bob McDonnell,
press 2. If you’re not sure, press 3.
For Deeds………………………………………………. 69%
Against McDonnell…………………………………… 28%
Not Sure…………………………………………………. 3%

Q3 Would you say you are voting more for Bob
McDonnell or against Creigh Deeds? If for Bob
McDonnell, press 1. If against Creigh Deeds,
press 2. If you’re not sure, press 3.
For McDonnell ………………………………………… 83%
Against Deeds ………………………………………… 14%
Not Sure…………………………………………………. 3%

Q4 Are you solidly committed to your current
choice for Governor, or is there a chance you
could vote for another candidate? If you are
solidly committed, press 1. If there is a chance
you could vote for another candidate, press 2.
Solidly Committed……………………………………. 92%
Could Change Mind …………………………………. 8%

Q5 Do you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion
of Creigh Deeds? If favorable, press 1. If
unfavorable, press 2. If you’re not sure, press
3.
Favorable……………………………………………….. 38%
Unfavorable ……………………………………………. 49%
Not Sure…………………………………………………. 13%

Q6 Do you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion
of Bob McDonnell? If favorable, press 1. If
unfavorable, press 2. If you’re not sure, press
3.
Favorable……………………………………………….. 56%
Unfavorable ……………………………………………. 36%
Not Sure…………………………………………………. 8%

Q7 The candidates for Lieutenant Governor are
Republican Bill Bolling and Democrat Jody
Wagner. If the election was today, who would
you vote for? If Bill Bolling, press 1. If Jody
Wagner, press 2. If you’re undecided, press 3.
Bill Bolling ………………………………………………. 50%
Jody Wagner…………………………………………… 38%
Undecided………………………………………………. 12%

Q8 The candidates for Attorney General are
Republican Ken Cuccinelli and Democrat
Steve Shannon. If the election was today, who
would you vote for? If Ken Cuccinelli, press 1.
If Steve Shannon, press 2. If you’re
undecided, press 3.
Ken Cuccinelli …………………………………………. 52%
Steve Shannon ……………………………………….. 36%
Undecided………………………………………………. 12%

Q9 Do you agree with the statements Bob
McDonnell made in his college thesis? If yes,
press 1. If no, press 2. If you’re not sure,
press 3.
Yes ……………………………………………………….. 15%
No …………………………………………………………. 52%
Not Sure…………………………………………………. 33%

Q10 Do you think the Democrats should have
nominated Terry McAuliffe or Brian Moran
instead of Creigh Deeds? If yes, press 1. If
no, press 2. If you’re not sure, press 3.
Yes ……………………………………………………….. 24%
No …………………………………………………………. 34%
Not Sure…………………………………………………. 42%

Q11 Do you think that Creigh Deeds has run a
mostly positive or mostly negative campaign?
If positive, press 1. If negative, press 2. If
you’re not sure, press 3.
Positive ………………………………………………….. 25%
Negative…………………………………………………. 59%
Not Sure…………………………………………………. 15%

Q12 Do you think that Bob McDonnell has run a
mostly positive or mostly negative campaign?
If positive, press 1. If negative, press 2. If
you’re not sure, press 3.
Positive ………………………………………………….. 56%
Negative…………………………………………………. 32%
Not Sure…………………………………………………. 13%

Q13 Do you approve or disapprove of President
Barack Obama’s job performance? If you
approve, press 1. If you disapprove, press 2.
If you’re not sure, press 3.
Approve …………………………………………………. 42%
Disapprove……………………………………………… 52%
Not Sure…………………………………………………. 6%

Q14 Who did you vote for President last year? If
John McCain, press 1. If Barack Obama,
press 2. If someone else or you don’t
remember, press 3.
McCain…………………………………………………… 48%
Obama…………………………………………………… 44%
Someone Else/Don’t Remember………………… 7%

Q15 Would you describe the community you live in
as urban, suburban, rural, or a small town? If
urban, press 1. If suburban, press 2. If rural,
press 3. If a small town, press 4.
Urban…………………………………………………….. 18%
Suburban ……………………………………………….. 39%
Rural ……………………………………………………… 28%
Small Town…………………………………………….. 16%

Q16 Would you describe yourself as a liberal,
moderate, or conservative? If a liberal, press
1. If a moderate, press 2. If a conservative,
press 3.
Liberal ……………………………………………………. 13%
Moderate………………………………………………… 44%
Conservative…………………………………………… 42%

Q17 If you are a woman, press 1, if a man, press 2.
Woman …………………………………………………… 55%
Man…………………………………………………………. 45%

Q18 If you are a Democrat, press 1. If a
Republican, press 2. If other, press 3.
Democrat ……………………………………………….. 31%
Republican……………………………………………… 33%
Other……………………………………………………… 35%

Q19 If you are Hispanic, press 1. If white, press 2.
If African American, press 3. If other, press 4.
Hispanic…………………………………………………. 5%
White …………………………………………………….. 72%
African American …………………………………….. 16%
Other……………………………………………………… 6%

Q20 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, press 4.
18 to 29………………………………………………….. 9%
30 to 45………………………………………………….. 22%
46 to 65………………………………………………….. 48%
Older than 65………………………………………….. 21%

Q21
276………………………………………………………… 6%
434………………………………………………………… 12%
540………………………………………………………… 23%
703………………………………………………………… 21%
757………………………………………………………… 16%
804………………………………………………………… 21%

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