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Data are from nationwide surveys of
Americans 18 & older.
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Jack Abramoff
|
Diageo/Hotline Poll
conducted by Financial Dynamics. Feb.
16-19, 2006. N=807 registered voters nationwide.
MoE ±
3.5. |
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|
|
. |
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|
"Please tell me if you have a
favorable or unfavorable opinion of the following public figures. If you
haven't heard of them, just tell me and we'll
move on. Jack Abramoff." |
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|
|
|
|
. |
|
|
|
Favorable |
Unfavorable |
Heard of/
Can't Rate
(vol.) |
Haven't
Heard of |
Unsure |
|
|
% |
% |
% |
% |
% |
|
2/16-19/06 |
4 |
27 |
10 |
52 |
7 |
|
1/12-15/06 |
4 |
33 |
10 |
43 |
10 |
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Madeleine Albright
| The
Gallup Poll. July 6-9, 2000. N=1,001
adults nationwide. MoE ±
3. |
. |
|
"Next,
I'd like to get your overall opinion of some people in the news. As I read each name,
please say if you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of this person -- or if you have
never heard of him or her. . . . Secretary of State Madeleine Albright." |
|
|
Favorable |
Unfav-
orable |
Never
Heard Of/
No Opinion |
|
|
|
|
% |
% |
% |
|
|
|
7/00 |
69 |
17 |
14 |
|
|
|
4/99 |
61 |
22 |
17 |
|
|
|
12/98 |
64 |
14 |
22 |
|
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|
| NBC News/Wall Street Journal Poll conducted by the
polling organizations of Peter Hart (D) and Robert Teeter (R).
April
17-19, 1999. N=500
adults nationwide. |
. |
|
"I'm going to read you the names of several public
figures and institutions and I'd like you to rate your feelings toward each one as either
very positive, somewhat positive, neutral, somewhat negative, or very negative. If you
don't know the name, please just say so. Madeleine Albright." |
|
|
Very
Positive |
Some-
what Positive |
Neutral |
Some-
what Negative |
Very
Negative |
Don't
Know
Name/
Not Sure |
|
|
|
% |
% |
% |
% |
% |
% |
|
|
4/99 |
23 |
25 |
23 |
9 |
8 |
12 |
|
|
|
Pew Research Center for the
People & the Press survey conducted by Princeton Survey Research
Associates. Dec. 4-8,
2002. N=1,205
adults nationwide. MoE ±
3. |
| . |
|
"Now I'd
like your views on some people and organizations. As I read from a list, please tell me which
category best describes your overall opinion of who I name. Would you say your
overall opinion of
former Secretary of State
Madeleine Albright
is very favorable, mostly
favorable, mostly unfavorable, or very unfavorable?"
"Former" added
12/02 |
|
|
Very
Favor-
able |
Mostly
Favor-
able |
Mostly
Unfav-
orable |
Very
Unfav-
orable |
Never
Heard
Of |
Can't
Rate
(vol.) |
|
|
% |
% |
% |
% |
% |
% |
|
12/02 |
16 |
39 |
16 |
6 |
7 |
16 |
|
3/99 |
20 |
43 |
14 |
8 |
6 |
9 |
|
4/97 |
16 |
49 |
10 |
4 |
6 |
15 |
|
George
Allen (R-Virginia)
|
Time
Poll
conducted by Schulman, Ronca &
Bucuvalas (SRBI) Public Affairs. July 13-17, 2006.
N=1,003 adults nationwide. MoE ±
3. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
. |
|
"Looking ahead to the 2008 presidential election, how
favorable an impression do you have of each of the following possible
candidates: very favorable, somewhat favorable, somewhat unfavorable, very
unfavorable? . . . Virginia Republican
Senator George Allen." |
|
|
|
|
|
|
. |
|
|
Very
Favorable |
Somewhat
Favorable |
Somewhat
Unfavorable |
Very
Unfavorable |
Unsure |
|
|
% |
% |
% |
% |
% |
|
7/13-17/06 |
2 |
11 |
9 |
8 |
71 |
|
3/22-23/06 |
4 |
22 |
13 |
9 |
51 |
|
|
Pew
Research Center for the People & the Press survey conducted by Princeton Survey
Research Associates International.
April 7-16, 2006. N=737
adults nationwide. MoE ±
4. |
| . |
|
"Now I'd
like your views on some people. Would you say your
overall opinion of
George Allen is very favorable, mostly
favorable, mostly unfavorable, or very unfavorable?" |
|
. |
|
|
Very
Favorable |
Mostly
Favorable |
Mostly
Unfav-
orable |
Very
Unfav-
orable |
Never
Heard Of
(vol.) |
Can't
Rate
(vol.) |
|
|
% |
% |
% |
% |
% |
% |
|
4/7-16/06 |
4 |
16 |
10 |
4 |
49 |
17 |
|
John Ashcroft
(R-Missouri)
|
The Harris Poll.
Nov. 9-14, 2004. N=1,014 adults nationwide. MoE ±
3. |
| . |
|
"How
do you rate the job Attorney General John Ashcroft is doing: excellent, pretty good, only fair, or poor?" |
|
|
Excellent/
Pretty
Good |
Only
Fair/
Poor |
|
|
|
|
|
% |
% |
|
|
|
|
11/9-14/04 |
45 |
49 |
|
|
|
|
10/14-17/04 |
46 |
47 |
|
|
|
|
9/9-13/04 |
40 |
49 |
|
|
|
|
8/10-15/04 |
42 |
44 |
|
|
|
|
6/8-15/04 |
43 |
41 |
|
|
|
|
4/8-15/04 |
40 |
45 |
|
|
|
|
2/9-16/04 |
44 |
42 |
|
|
|
|
12/14-16/03 |
51 |
37 |
|
|
|
|
12/10-13/03 |
41 |
45 |
|
|
|
|
10/14-19/03 |
42 |
42 |
|
|
|
|
8/12-17/03 |
48 |
39 |
|
|
|
|
6/10-15/03 |
54 |
32 |
|
|
|
|
4/10-15/03 |
57 |
30 |
|
|
|
|
2/12-16/03 |
51 |
37 |
|
|
|
|
12/12-16/02 |
51 |
33 |
|
|
|
|
11/14-18/02 |
54 |
32 |
|
|
|
|
10/15-21/02 |
53 |
32 |
|
|
|
|
9/19-23/02 |
52 |
32 |
|
|
|
|
8/15-19/02 |
53 |
34 |
|
|
|
|
7/18-22/02 |
50 |
36 |
|
|
|
|
6/14-17/02 |
52 |
33 |
|
|
|
|
5/15-21/02 |
56 |
29 |
|
|
|
|
4/9-15/02 |
61 |
24 |
|
|
|
|
3/13-19/02 |
57 |
27 |
|
|
|
|
2/13-19/02 |
59 |
26 |
|
|
|
|
1/16-21/02 |
64 |
23 |
|
|
|
|
12/14-19/01 |
65 |
23 |
|
|
|
|
|
FOX News/Opinion Dynamics Poll.
April 21-22, 2004. N=900 registered voters
nationwide. MoE ± 3. |
| . |
|
"Do
you approve or disapprove of the job John Ashcroft is doing as attorney general?" |
|
. |
|
|
Approve |
Disap-
prove |
Don't
Know |
|
|
|
|
% |
% |
% |
|
|
|
4/21-22/04 |
48 |
32 |
20 |
|
|
|
10/02 |
49 |
27 |
24 |
|
|
|
9/02 |
60 |
17 |
23 |
|
|
|
6/02 |
59 |
18 |
23 |
|
|
|
12/01 |
69 |
12 |
19 |
|
|
|
11/01 |
69 |
8 |
23 |
|
|
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|
NBC
News/Wall Street Journal Poll
conducted by the polling organizations of Peter Hart (D) and Robert Teeter
(R). Sept. 20-22, 2003.
N=500 adults nationwide. |
. |
|
"Now I'm going to read you the names of several
public figures and groups, and I'd like you to rate your
feelings toward each one as either very positive, somewhat positive,
neutral, somewhat negative, or very negative. If
you don't know the name, please just say so.
John Ashcroft." |
|
|
Very
Positive |
Some-
what
Positive |
Neutral |
Some-
what
Negative |
Very
Negative |
Don't
Know
Name/
Not Sure |
|
|
% |
% |
% |
% |
% |
%
|
|
9/03 |
11 |
25 |
20 |
10 |
18 |
17 |
|
12/01 |
29 |
28 |
15 |
5 |
8 |
15 |
|
3/01 |
14 |
19 |
25 |
9 |
12 |
21 |
|
1/01 |
8 |
12 |
26 |
8 |
14 |
32 |
|
|
CNN/USA
Today/Gallup Poll. Sept. 19-21, 2003.
N=1,003 adults nationwide.
MoE ± 3. |
. |
|
"Next, we'd like to get your overall opinion of
some people in the news. As I read each name, please say if you have a
favorable or unfavorable opinion of these people -- or if you have never
heard of them. How about
Attorney General John Ashcroft?" |
|
|
Favorable |
Unfav-
orable |
Never
Heard Of |
No
Opinion |
|
|
|
% |
% |
% |
% |
|
|
9/03 |
49 |
31 |
9 |
11 |
|
|
1-2/03 |
58 |
24 |
6 |
12 |
|
|
2/01 |
38 |
31 |
13 |
18 |
|
|
|
Time/CNN
Poll conducted by Harris Interactive. Dec.
17-18, 2002. N=1,006 adults nationwide. MoE
± 3. |
| . |
|
"Next,
I'm going to read you the names of some people in the news today. Please tell me whether
you have generally favorable or generally unfavorable impressions of each, or whether you
are not familiar enough to say one way or another. Attorney General John Ashcroft." |
|
|
Favorable |
Unfav-
orable |
Not
Familiar |
Not
Sure |
|
|
|
% |
% |
% |
% |
|
|
12/02 |
45 |
24 |
29 |
2 |
|
|
8/02 |
42 |
22 |
33 |
3 |
|
|
11/01 |
61 |
12 |
25 |
2 |
|
|
|
CBS News/New
York Times Poll. July 13-16, 2002.
N=1,000 adults nationwide. MoE ± 3. |
. |
|
"Is your opinion of John Ashcroft
favorable, not favorable, undecided, or haven't you heard enough about John
Ashcroft yet to have an opinion?" |
|
|
Favorable |
Not
Favor-
able |
Unde-
cided |
Haven't
Heard
Enough |
Don't
Know |
|
|
|
% |
% |
% |
% |
% |
|
|
7/02 |
21 |
10 |
19 |
47 |
3 |
|
|
6/02 |
23 |
10 |
20 |
47 |
0 |
|
|
5/02 |
22 |
10 |
15 |
52 |
1 |
|
|
12/01 |
31 |
8 |
14 |
45 |
2 |
|
|
Bob
Barr
|
USA Today/Gallup Poll.
Aug. 21-23, 2008. N=1,023 adults nationwide. MoE ± 3. |
. |
|
"Next, we'd like to get your overall opinion of some people in the news. As
I read each name, please say if you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion
of these people -- or if you have never heard of them. How about former
congressman Bob Barr?" |
. |
|
|
Favorable |
Unfavorable |
Never
Heard of |
Unsure |
|
|
|
% |
% |
% |
% |
|
|
8/21-23/08 |
10 |
17 |
56 |
17 |
|
|
Sen. Evan
Bayh (D-Indiana)
|
Quinnipiac University
Poll. Nov. 13-19, 2006.
N=1,623 registered voters nationwide. MoE ±
2.4. |
. |
|
"I'd like to get your feelings toward some of our political leaders and
other people who have been in the news. I'll read the name of a person and
I'd like you to rate that person using something called the feeling
thermometer. You can choose any number between 0 and 100. The higher the
number, the warmer or more favorable you feel toward that person, the lower
the number, the colder or less favorable. If we come to a person who you
haven't heard enough about to form an opinion, you don't need to rate the
person. Just tell me and we'll move on to the next one. How do you feel
about
Evan Bayh?" |
. |
|
|
MEAN
RATING |
Unsure/
Refused |
|
|
|
|
|
% |
|
|
|
|
11/13-19/06 |
43.3 |
76 |
|
|
|
|
8/17-23/06 |
43.6 |
75 |
|
|
|
|
5/23-30/06 |
47.9 |
75 |
|
|
|
|
Vice
President-elect Joe
Biden (D)
See also:
Campaign 2008
|
NBC
News/Wall Street Journal Poll conducted by the
polling organizations of Peter Hart (D) and Bill McInturff (R). Dec. 5-8,
2008. N=1,009 adults nationwide. MoE ± 3.1.
LV = likely voters. RV =
registered voters. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| "I'm going to read you the names of
several public figures and I'd like you to rate your feelings toward each one as either
very positive, somewhat positive, neutral, somewhat negative, or very negative. If you
don't know the name, please just say so. Joe Biden." |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Very
Positive |
Somewhat
Positive |
Neutral |
Somewhat
Negative |
Very
Negative |
Don't
Know
Name/
Not Sure |
|
|
% |
% |
% |
% |
% |
% |
|
12/5-8/08 |
20 |
25 |
25 |
12 |
11 |
7 |
|
11/1-2/08
LV |
25 |
25 |
16 |
12 |
18 |
4 |
|
10/17-20/08
LV |
30 |
22 |
17 |
12 |
15 |
4 |
|
10/4-5/08
RV |
21 |
22 |
24 |
12 |
15 |
6 |
|
9/19-22/08
RV |
17 |
20 |
25 |
13 |
16 |
9 |
|
9/6-8/08
RV |
18 |
22 |
23 |
13 |
12 |
12 |
|
12/8-11/06
Adults |
3 |
14 |
23 |
10 |
6 |
44 |
|
6/25-28/04
RV |
5 |
11 |
25 |
6 |
4 |
49 |
|
|
USA
Today/Gallup Poll.
Nov. 7-9, 2008. N=1,010 adults nationwide. MoE ± 3. |
. |
|
"Next, I'd like to get
your overall opinion of some people in the news. As I read each name, please
say if you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of
these people -- or if you have never heard of them.
How about Joe Biden?" |
. |
|
|
Favorable |
Unfavorable |
Never
Heard of |
Unsure |
|
|
|
% |
% |
% |
% |
|
|
11/7-9/08 |
59 |
29 |
5 |
7 |
|
|
10/3-5/08 |
57 |
27 |
6 |
9 |
|
|
9/5-7/08 |
49 |
30 |
7 |
14 |
|
|
4/2-5/07 |
20 |
25 |
38 |
17 |
|
|
|
CNN/Opinion Research Corporation Poll. Nov. 6-9, 2008. N=1,246 adults nationwide. MoE ± 3.
LV = likely voters. RV = registered voters. |
. |
|
"We'd like to get your overall
opinion of some people in the news. As I read each name, please say if you
have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of these people -- or if you have
never heard of them. Joe Biden."
7/08: "Delaware Senator Joe Biden" |
. |
|
|
Favorable |
Unfavorable |
Never
Heard of |
Unsure |
|
|
|
% |
% |
% |
% |
|
|
11/6-9/08 |
64 |
25 |
3 |
8 |
|
|
10/30 - 11/1/08
LV |
60 |
34 |
1 |
5 |
|
|
10/17-19/08
LV |
59 |
32 |
3 |
6 |
|
|
10/3-5/08
LV |
57 |
33 |
4 |
6 |
|
|
9/19-21/08
LV |
52 |
33 |
5 |
10 |
|
|
9/5-7/08
RV |
51 |
28 |
7 |
14 |
|
|
8/29-31/08
RV |
53 |
25 |
7 |
15 |
|
|
8/23-24/08
RV |
38 |
25 |
12 |
25 |
|
|
7/27-29/08
RV |
27 |
22 |
35 |
16 |
|
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