Poll Results - OH

Below are the results of a three-day poll of likely voters in the state of Ohio. Results are based on telephone interviews with 1200 likely voters in Ohio, aged 18+, and conducted October 20-22, 2008 by telephone. The margin of sampling error is ±3 percentage points.

1. If the election for President were held today would you support the Democratic ticket of Barack Obama and Joseph Biden or the Republican ticket of John McCain and Sarah Palin?
McCain/Palin 48%
Obama/Biden 45%
Other 2%
Undecided 5%

2. Do you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of Barack Obama?
Favorable 49%
Unfavorable 41%
Undecided 10%

3. Do you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of Joseph Biden?
Favorable 46%
Unfavorable 42%
Undecided 12%

4. Do you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of John McCain?
Favorable 48%
Unfavorable 42%
Undecided 10%

5. Do you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of Sarah Palin?
Favorable 49%
Unfavorable 39%
Undecided 12%

6. Which presidential candidate do you believe would be best able to handle the economy, Barack Obama or John McCain?
Barack Obama 52%
John McCain 40%
Undecided 8%

7. Which presidential candidate do you believe would be best able to handle the war in Iraq, Barack Obama or John McCain?
John McCain 48%
Barack Obama 40%
Undecided 12%

8. Do you approve or disapprove of President Bush's overall job performance?
Approve 19%
Disapprove 77%
Undecided 4%

9. Do you approve or disapprove of President Bush's handling of the economy?
Approve 12%
Disapprove 79%
Undecided 9%

10. Do you approve or disapprove of President Bush's handling of the war in Iraq?
Approve 39%
Disapprove 53%
Undecided 8%

11. Do you approve or disapprove of President Bush's handling of the war on terrorism?
Approve 51%
Disapprove 37%
Undecided 12%

12. Do you think the country is headed in the right direction or wrong direction?
Right 8%
Wrong 85%
Undecided 7%

13. Do you approve or disapprove of Governor Ted Strickland's overall job performance?
Approve 60%
Disapprove 29%
Undecided 11%

14. Do you approve or disapprove of Senator George Voinovich's overall job performance?
Approve 53%
Disapprove 38%
Undecided 9%

15. Do you approve or disapprove of Senator Sherrod Brown's overall job performance?
Approve 57%
Disapprove 37%
Undecided 6%

16. Do you approve or disapprove of the way Congress is performing its job?
Approve 9%
Disapprove 73%
Undecided 18%

   
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