WISCONSIN TRENDS
WI-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 Jul 24 Jun 26
2008** 2008* 2008 2008 2008
Obama 54 51 49 50 52
McCain 37 43 42 39 39
SMONE ELSE(VOL) 2 1 1 1 1
WLDN'T VOTE(VOL) - - - - -
DK/NA 7 5 7 9 8
WI-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 Jul 24 Jun 26
2008** 2008* 2008 2008 2008
Favorable 59 56 53 55 54
Unfavorable 31 32 31 28 27
Hvn't hrd enough 8 9 12 14 16
REFUSED 3 3 4 3 4
WI-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 Jul 24 Jun 26
2008** 2008* 2008 2008 2008
Favorable 47 51 49 52 48
Unfavorable 42 37 37 28 30
Hvn't hrd enough 7 8 11 17 18
REFUSED 4 4 3 3 4
WI-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 Jul 24 Jun 26
2008** 2008* 2008 2008 2008
Approve 21 27 26 26 27
Disapprove 73 69 69 68 67
DK/NA 6 4 5 6 6