Polling Update: Governor 2009 - VA; Governor 2010 - FL

Virginia Governor 2009

A Public Policy Polling (IVR) (D) poll; conducted 6/6-7; surveyed 1,082 Dem primary LVs; margin of error +/- 3.0% (release, 6/7). Tested: state Sen. Creigh Deeds (D), ex-DNC Chair Terry McAuliffe (D) and ex-Del. Brian Moran (D).

Primary Election Matchup
-            All Men Wom Wht Blk 5/31 5/21  5/3 3/29 3/1 2/1
C. Deeds     40% 40% 40% 46% 31%  27%  20%  14% 15%  14% 11%
T. McAuliffe 26  27  25  23  32   24   29   30  18   21  18
B. Moran     24  23  25  24  23   22   20   20  22   19  18
Undec        10  10  11   7  15   26   31   36  45   46  53

Fav/Unfav
-             Now     5/31    5/21    5/3     3/29     3/1
C. Deeds     57%/14% 48%/13% 42%/16% 33%/11% 31%/12% 26%/10%
B. Moran     47 /23  44 /18  38 /20  39 /11  34 /15  30 /14
T. McAuliffe 40 /40  39 /35  37 /36  42 /25  32 /29  31 /24

Florida Governor 2010

A McLaughlin & Assoc. (R) poll; conducted 5/28 for AG Bill McCollum (R); surveyed 600 LVs; margin of error +/- 4.0%. Subsample of 215 GOP primary LVs; margin of error +/- 6.7% (release, 6/5). Party ID Breakdown: 45%D, 38%R, 18%I. Tested: McCollum, ex-state Sen. Dan Webster (R), state Sen. Paula Dockery (R) and CFO Alex Sink (D).

Primary Election Matchup (GOPers)
B. McCollum 63%
D. Webster   3
P. Dockery   3
Undec       32

General Election Matchup
-           All GOP Dem Ind Men Wom North Central  South
B. McCollum 41% 72% 19% 29% 44% 37%  41%    43%     38%
A. Sink     33   8  55  32  30  36   28     35      33
Undec       26  21  26  39  26  27   31     22      29

Fav/Unfav
-             All     GOP     Dem     Ind     Men    Wom
B. McCollum 41%/13% 60%/ 8% 29%/15% 28%/20% 42%/14% 39%/12%
A. Sink     23 /12  14 /17  31 / 7  23 /12  25 /15 22 / 9

McCollum As AG
Approve     52%
Disapprove  11

Sink As CFO
Approve     38%
Disapprove  13