COLORADO TRENDS
CO-TREND: If the election for President were being held today, and the candidates
were Barack Obama the Democrat and John McCain the Republican, for whom would you
vote?(If undecided) As of today, do you lean more toward Obama or McCain?
This table includes "Leaners". (* pre debate, ** post debate)
LIKELY VOTERS.................................
Oct 14 Oct 14 Sep 23 Aug 24 Jul 24 Jun 26
2008** 2008* 2008 2008 2008 2008
Obama 52 52 49 46 44 49
McCain 43 43 45 47 46 44
SMONE ELSE(VOL) 1 1 1 2 3 2
WLDN'T VOTE(VOL) - - - - - -
DK/NA 5 3 5 5 7 5
CO-TREND: Is your opinion of -- Barack Obama favorable, unfavorable or haven't you
heard enough about him? (* pre debate, ** post debate)
LIKELY VOTERS.................................
Oct 14 Oct 14 Sep 23 Aug 24 Jul 24 Jun 26
2008** 2008* 2008 2008 2008 2008
Favorable 58 57 58 48 51 53
Unfavorable 35 35 33 39 35 33
Hvn't hrd enough 4 5 7 10 11 12
REFUSED 2 3 2 2 3 2
CO-TREND: Is your opinion of -- John McCain favorable, unfavorable or haven't you
heard enough about him? (* pre debate, ** post debate)
LIKELY VOTERS.................................
Oct 14 Oct 14 Sep 23 Aug 24 Jul 24 Jun 26
2008** 2008* 2008 2008 2008 2008
Favorable 51 54 56 53 54 53
Unfavorable 41 38 35 34 30 32
Hvn't hrd enough 6 4 6 9 12 13
REFUSED 2 4 3 3 3 3
CO-TREND: Do you approve or disapprove of the way George W. Bush is handling his
job as President? (* pre debate, ** post debate)
LIKELY VOTERS.................................
Oct 14 Oct 14 Sep 23 Aug 24 Jul 24 Jun 26
2008** 2008* 2008 2008 2008 2008
Approve 27 26 24 30 31 31
Disapprove 68 67 71 66 62 63
DK/NA 4 6 5 4 7 6