Poll Results - PA

Below are the poll results based on telephone interviews with 1200 likely voters in Pennsylvania, aged 18+, and conducted April 11-13, 2008. The margin of sampling error is ±3 percentage points.

1. Do you approve or disapprove of President Bush's overall job performance?
Approve 23%
Disapprove 71%
Undecided 6%

2. Do you approve or disapprove of President Bush's handling of the economy?
Approve 15%
Disapprove 79%
Undecided 6%

3. Do you approve or disapprove of President Bush's handling of the war in Iraq?
Approve 31%
Disapprove 63%
Undecided 6%

4. Do you approve or disapprove of President Bush's handling of the war on terrorism?
Approve 52%
Disapprove 37%
Undecided 11%

5. Do you view President Bush as a conservative in the mode of Ronald Reagan? (Republicans Only)
Yes 8%
No 77%
Undecided 15%

6. Would you like to see the United States withdraw all troops immediately from Iraq within the next six months?
Yes 40%
No 47%
Undecided 13%

7. Do you approve or disapprove of the way Congress is performing its job?
Approve 14%
Disapprove 71%
Undecided 15%

8. Do you approve or disapprove of Governor Ed Rendell's job performance?
Approve 55%
Disapprove 38%
Undecided 7%

9. Do you approve or disapprove of United States Senator Arlen Specter's job performance?
Approve 52%
Disapprove 35%
Undecided 13%

10. Do you approve or disapprove of United States Senator Bob Casey's job performance?
Approve 49%
Disapprove 37%
Undecided 14%

11. Do you agree or disagree with Senator Barack Obama when he said, that in small towns in Pennsylvania, people "cling to guns or religion or antipathy to people who aren't like them or anti-immigrant sentiment or anti-trade sentiment as a way to explain their frustrations?" (Democrats Only)
Agree 31%
Disagree 55%
Undecided 14%

12. Who is your choice for the Democratic Presidential nomination in 2008? (Democrats Only)
Hillary Clinton 49%
Barack Obama 40%
Undecided 11%

13. When making your selection for a presidential candidate, what is most important, one who represents change or one who has experience? (Democrats only)
Change 41%
Experience 41%
Undecided 18%

14. If the election for President were held today and the choices were John McCain, the Republican, and Hillary Clinton, the Democrat for whom would you vote?
John McCain 47%
Hillary Clinton 44%
Undecided 9%

15. If the election for President were held today and the choices were John McCain, the Republican, and Barack Obama, the Democrat for whom would you vote?
John McCain 49%
Barack Obama 39%
Undecided 12%

       
   
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