Virginia - Governor (2009)

Governor 2009
A Public Policy Polling (IVR) (D) poll; conducted 6/30-7/2; surveyed 617 LVs; margin of error +/- 3.9% (release, 7/7). Party ID Breakdown: 34%D, 33%R, 33%I. Tested: ex-AG Bob McDonnell (R) and state Sen. Creigh Deeds (D).

General Election Matchup
-               All Men Wom Dem GOP Ind Wht Blk His
B. McDonnell    49% 55% 44%  4% 91% 54% 56% 16% 44%
C. Deeds        43  39  45  86   7  33  38  68  33
Undec            8   6  11   9   2  14   6  16  22
Fav/Unfav
-                All     Dem      GOP      Ind
B. McDonnell    51%/32% 11%/63% 85%/ 8%  59%/23%
C. Deeds        48 /29  80 / 3  21 /50   41 /3

New Jersey - Governor (2009)

Governor (2009)
A Fairleigh Dickinson Univ. PublicMind poll; conducted 6/22-29; surveyed 803 RVs; margin of error +/- 3.5% (release, 7/1). Tested: Gov. Jon Corzine (D) and ex-U.S. Atty Chris Christie (R).

General Election Matchup
-           All Dem Ind GOP 4/5 3/2 1/7
C. Christie 45% 20% 45% 83% 42% 41% 33%
J. Corzine  39  66  21   7  33  32  40
Undec       15  13  30  10  25  27  26

Regardless Of Who You Want To Win, Who Would You Guess Is Going To Win In Nov.?
-           All Dem Ind GOP
J. Corzine  46% 61% 34% 31%
C. Christie 38  25  45  57
Undec       15  13  20  11

Fav/Unfav
-           All     Dem     Ind     GOP     4/5     3/2
C. Christie 34%/25% 20%/36% 38%/17% 54%/11% 31%/12% 30%/ 6%
J. Corzine  31 /54  48 /37  17 /64  13 /77  33 /56  38 /48
Which Candidate Is Better Described By ___?
-                                           Corzine Christie
Has background/experience to be good gov.   42%     29%
Understands the concerns of the avg. person 28      40
Honest, trustworthy                         24      33

How Would You Rate The Job Corzine Is Doing As Gov.?
-               All Dem Ind GOP 4/5 3/2 1/7 10/29 10/5 9/18
Excellent/good  26% 43% 12%  6% 27% 30% 32% 34%   31%  31%
Only fair/poor  70  55  83  91  71  68  66  63    66   66

Do You Approve/Disapprove Of The Job Corzine Is Doing As Gov.?
-          All Dem Ind GOP 4/5 3/2 1/7 10/29 10/5 9/18 6/08
Approve    36% 58% 19% 12% 40% 40% 46% 46%   45%  41%  40%
Disapprove 49  26  58  80  49  46  40  37    39   43   41

Direction Of NJ
-          All Dem Ind GOP 4/5 3/2 1/7 10/29 10/5 9/18 6/08
Right dir. 21% 33% 12%  6% 23% 25% 25% 24%   23%  23%  25%
Wrong dir. 66  49  74  88  64  59  65  65    67   67   64

New York - Senate (2010), Governor (2010)

Senate (2010)

A Marist College poll; conducted 6/23-25; surveyed 1,003 RVs; margin of error +/- 3.1%. Subsamples of 441 Dems and 281 GOPers; margins of error +/- 4.7% and +/- 5.8%, respectively (release, 7/1). Tested: Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D), Rep. Carolyn Maloney (D-14), Rep. Pete King (R-03) and ex-Gov. George Pataki (R)

Primary Election Matchup (Dems)
-               Now 4/29
C. Maloney      38% 31%
K. Gillibrand   37  36
Undec           25  33

Primary Election Matchup (GOPers)
-           Now 4/29 2/26
G. Pataki   51% 48%  56%
P. King     36  36   32
Undec       13  16   12

General Election Matchups
-               All Dem GOP Ind 4/29 2/26 1/26
K. Gillibrand   46% 61% 27% 45% 38%  45%  44%
G. Pataki       42  29  63  42  46   41   42
Undec           12  10  10  13  16   14   14

-               All Dem GOP Ind 4/29 2/26 1/26
K. Gillibrand   48% 64% 27% 50% 42%  49%  49%
P. King         32  18  56  28  31   28   24
Undec           20  18  17  21  27   23   27

Gillibrand As Sen.
-               All Dem GOP Ind 4/29 2/26
Excellent/good  24% 26% 22% 25% 19%  18%
Fair/poor       43  41  48  43  38   32

Schumer As Sen.
-               All Dem GOP Ind 4/29 2/26 10/08 4/08 3/07
Excellent/good  54% 68% 36% 47% 55%  57%  55%   57%  57%
Fair/poor       42  29  61  47  39   38   33    37   32

Governor (2010)

A Marist College poll; conducted 6/23-25; surveyed 1,003 RVs; margin of
error +/- 3.1%. Subsamples of 441 Dems and 281 GOPers; margins of error
+/- 4.7% and +/- 5.8%, respectively (release, 6/30). Tested: Tested:
Gov. David Paterson (D), AG Andrew Cuomo (D), ex-NYC Mayor Rudy
Giuliani (R) and '00 SEN nominee/JPMorgan exec. VP/ex-Rep. Rick Lazio
(R).

Primary Election Matchup (Dems)
-           Now 4/29 2/26
A. Cuomo    69% 70%  62%
D. Paterson 24  21   26
Undec        7   9   12

Primary Election Matchup (GOPers)
-           Now 4/29 2/26
R. Giuliani 77% 75%  78%
R. Lazio    16  14   17
Undec        7  11    5

General Election Matchups
-           All Dem GOP Ind 4/29 2/26 1/26 11/18 10/08 4/08
R. Giuliani 54% 32% 84% 59% 56%  53%  47%  41%   42%   44%
D. Paterson 37  60   9  30  32   38   46   51    51    48
Undec        9   8   7  11  12    9    7    8     7     8

-           All Dem GOP Ind 4/29 2/26
D. Paterson 41% 63% 15% 39% 37%  47%
R. Lazio    40  22  68  40  40   35
Undec       19  16  17  21  23   18

-           All Dem GOP Ind 4/29 2/26
A. Cuomo    51% 73% 21% 48% 55%  56%
R. Giuliani 43  23  75  44  38   39
Undec        6   4   4   9   7    5

-           All Dem GOP Ind 4/29 2/26
A. Cuomo    68% 83% 48% 67% 67%  71%
R. Lazio    22  10  40  21  22   20
Undec       10   7  12  12  11    9

Paterson As Gov.
-               All Dem GOP Ind 4/29 2/26 1/26 1/15 12/8
Excellent/good  21% 28% 18% 17% 19%  26%  46%  44%  54%
Fair/poor       76  70  80  78  77   71   48   48   35

Cuomo As AG
-               All Dem GOP Ind 4/29 2/26 10/08 4/08 7/07
Excellent/good  67% 74% 60% 63% 70%  71%  50%   59%  52%
Fair/poor       27  20  36  30  25   23   34    34   37

Direction Of NY
-           All Dem GOP Ind 4/29 2/26 10/08 4/08 3/07 10/06
Right dir.  21% 30% 13% 17% 27%  27%  35%   33%  49%  35%
Wrong dir.  74  65  85  78  67   65   57    59   43   56

Paterson Handling Economic Crisis
-           All Dem GOP Ind 4/29
Approve     31% 36% 24% 32% 23%
Disapprove  61  56  70  61  68

Paterson Is A Good Leader For NY
-           All Dem GOP Ind
Agree       31% 39% 22% 30%
Disagree    65  57  76  65

Paterson Is Changing The Way Things Work In Albany For The Better
-           All Dem GOP Ind
Agree       27% 31% 21% 28%
Disagree    68  63  74  68

Paterson Cares About People Like You
-           All Dem GOP Ind
Agree       47% 59% 35% 44%
Disagree    47  36  59  52

Florida - Senate (2010), Governor (2010)

Senate (2010)

A Club for Growth poll; conducted 6/13-14 by Basswood Research (R); surveyed 500 GOP primary LVs; margin of error +/- 4.4% (McArdle, Roll Call, 6/30). Tested: Gov. Charlie Crist (R) and ex-state House Speaker Marco Rubio (R).

Primary Election Matchup
C. Crist    51%
M. Rubio    31

Governor (2010)
A Ron Sachs Comm. poll; conducted 6/24-26 by Mason-Dixon Polling & Research; surveyed 625 LVs; margin of error +/- 3.9%. Oversamples of 300 Dem primary LVs and 300 GOP primary LVs; margin of error for each +/- 5.7% (release, 6/30). Party ID Breakdown: 44%D, 38%R, 18%I. Tested: AG Bill McCollum (R), state Sen. Paula Dockery (R), CFO Alex Sink (D) and developer/artist/urban planner/author Michael Arth (D).

Primary Election Matchup (Dems)
A. Sink     49%
M. Arth      4
Undec       47

Primary Election Matchup (GOPers)
B. McCollum 53%
P. Dockery   4
Undec       43

General Election Matchups
-           All Men Wom Dem GOP Ind 5/18
B. McCollum 41% 46% 36% 16% 71% 41% 40%
A. Sink     35  32  38  66   4  27  34
Undec       24  22  26  18  25  32  26

-           All Men Wom Dem GOP Ind
A. Sink     43% 41% 45% 67% 18% 37%
P. Dockery  18  22  14   4  35  14
Undec       39  37  41  29  47  49

Fav/Unfav
-            All     Dem     GOP     5/18
B. McCollum 29%/13%   na    39%/ 4% 29%/12%
A. Sink     24 / 9  40%/ 6%   na    24 / 3
P. Dockery   3 / 2    na     8 / 3    na
M. Arth      1 /--   1 /--    na      na

Connecticut - Senate (2010)

Senate (2010)

A Wilson Research Strategies (R) poll; conducted 6/24-25 for businessman Peter Schiff (R); surveyed 400 LVs; margin of error +/- 4.9% (release, 6/29). Tested: Schiff, Sen. Chris Dodd (D) and ex-Rep. Rob Simmons (R).

General Election Matchups
C. Dodd     42%             R. Simmons  47%
P. Schiff   38              C. Dodd     38
Undec       20              Undec       15