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Minnesota: Norm Coleman (Senate)

 

Job Approval Rating

 

Norm Coleman Job Approval Rating

Poll Date
Approve
Disapprove
No opinion
 Sample MoE
SurveyUSA1 May 16-18, 2008
48%
46%
 6%
 600 ± 4.1
SurveyUSA1 April 11-13, 2008
51%
42%
 7%
 600 ± 4.1
SurveyUSA1 March 14-16, 2008
52%
42%
 6%
 600 ± 4.1
SurveyUSA1 February 15-17, 2008
49%
43%
 7%
 600 ± 4.1
Humphrey Institute / MPR2 January 18-27, 2008
50%
34%
16%
 917 ± 3.2
SurveyUSA1 January 19-21, 2008
51%
44%
 6%
 600 ± 4.1
SurveyUSA1 December 13-15, 2007
53%
39%
 8%
 600 ± 4.1
SurveyUSA1 November 9-11, 2007
53%
40%
 7%
 600 ± 4.1
SurveyUSA1 October 12-14, 2007
49%
42%
 9%
 600 ± 4.1
SurveyUSA1 September 14-16, 2007
46%
45%
 9%
 600 ± 4.1
SurveyUSA1 August 10-12, 2007
47%
44%
 9%
 600 ± 4.1
SurveyUSA1 July 13-15, 2007
43%
48%
 9%
 600 ± 4.1
SurveyUSA1 June 8-10, 2007
48%
41%
11%
 600 ± 4.1
SurveyUSA1 May 11-13, 2007
51%
42%
 7%
 600 ± 4.1
SurveyUSA1 April 13-15, 2007
53%
41%
 6%
 600 ± 4.1
SurveyUSA1 March 9-11, 2007
47%
43%
 9%
 600 ± 4.1
SurveyUSA1 February 9-11, 2007
49%
43%
 8%
 600 ± 4.1
SurveyUSA1 January 12-14, 2007
55%
36%
 9%
 600 ± 4.1
SurveyUSA1 December 8-10, 2006
49%
42%
 8%
 600 ± 4.1
SurveyUSA1 November 8-11, 2006
48%
43%
 8%
 600 ± 4.1
SurveyUSA1 October 12-15, 2006
49%
44%
 7%
 600 ± 4.1
SurveyUSA1 September 14-17, 2006
52%
41%
 7%
 600 ± 4.1
SurveyUSA1 August 11-13, 2006
51%
43%
 7%
 600 ± 4.1
SurveyUSA1 July 14-16, 2006
53%
38%
 9%
 600 ± 4.1
SurveyUSA1 June 9-11, 2006
48%
46%
 6%
 600 ± 4.1
SurveyUSA1 May 12-14, 2006
52%
38%
 9%
 600 ± 4.1
SurveyUSA1 April 7-9, 2006
49%
42%
 9%
 600 ± 4.1
SurveyUSA1 March 10-12, 2006
55%
38%
 7%
 600 ± 4.1
SurveyUSA1 February 10-12, 2006
53%
38%
 9%
 600 ± 4.1
SurveyUSA1 January 13-15, 2006
55%
36%
 9%
 600 ± 4.1
SurveyUSA1 December 9-11, 2005
57%
35%
 8%
 600 ± 4.0
SurveyUSA1 November 11-13, 2005
50%
42%
 8%
 600 ± 4.1
SurveyUSA1 October 14-16, 2005
51%
41%
 9%
 600 ± 4.1
SurveyUSA1 September 16-18, 2005
54%
40%
 7%
 600 ± 4.1
SurveyUSA1 August 12-14, 2005
49%
41%
10%
 600 ± 4.1
SurveyUSA1 July 8-10, 2005
52%
35%
13%
 600 ± 4.1
SurveyUSA1 June 10-12, 2005
52%
39%
 9%
 600 ± 4.1
SurveyUSA1 May 6-8, 2005
52%
35%
13%
 600 ± 4.1
Minnesota Poll2 January 23-26, 2005
47%
27%
26%
 832 ± 3.4
Minnesota Poll2 January 15-20, 2004
54%
22%
24%
 821 ± 3.4
Minnesota Poll2 February 20-23, 2003
46%
11%
43%
 845 ± 3.4

1 "Do you approve or disapprove of the job Norm Coleman is doing as United States Senator?"

2 "Do you approve or disapprove of the way Norm Coleman is handling his job as U.S. Senator?"

 

Norm Coleman Job Approval Rating

Poll Date
Excellent
Good
Fair
Poor
No opinion
 Sample MoE
MPR1 May 7-9, 2007
9%
39%
32%
18%
 2%
 625 RV ± 4.0
Pioneer Press / MPR1 February 19-20, 2003
7%
43%
23%
 5%
22%
 625 RV ± 4.0

1 "How would you rate the performance of Norm Coleman as Minnesota's U.S. Senator: excellent, pretty good, only fair, or poor?"

 

Favorability Rating

 

Norm Coleman Favorability Rating

Poll Date
Favorable
Unfavorable
No opinion
 Sample MoE
Rasmussen2 June 11, 2008
51%
45%
 3%
 500 LV ± 4.5
Rasmussen2 May 22, 2008
49%
49%
 3%
 500 LV ± 4.5
Rasmussen2 April 22, 2008
55%
42%
 3%
 500 LV ± 4.5
Rasmussen2 March 19, 2008
54%
44%
 4%
 500 LV ± 4.5
Rasmussen2 February 16, 2008
55%
42%
 3%
 500 LV ± 4.5
Rasmussen2 October 31, 2007
56%
42%
 3%
 500 LV ± 4.5
Rasmussen2 September 6, 2007
54%
46%
 1%
 500 LV ± 4.5
Rasmussen2 March 7, 2007
51%
42%
 7%
 500 LV ± 4.5
Minnesota Poll1 November 3-4, 2002
59%
31%
10%
 754 LV ± 3.5
Minnesota Poll1 October 31 – November 1, 2002
58%
31%
11%
 929 LV ± 3.2
Minnesota Poll1 October 11-16, 2002
50%
40%
10%
 1048 LV ± 3.0
Minnesota Poll1 September 13-17, 2002
56%
31%
13%
 1038 LV ± 3.0
Minnesota Poll1 June 20-24, 2002
61%
26%
14%
 812 LV ± 3.4
Minnesota Poll1 February 2-6, 2002
53%
22%
25%
 1027 LV ± 3.1

1 "Please tell me if you have a favorable or unfavorable impression of ... Norm Coleman."

2 "Do you have a very favorable, somewhat favorable, somewhat unfavorable, or very unfavorable impression of Norm Coleman?"

 

Norm Coleman Favorability Rating

Poll Date
Favorable
Unfavorable
Neutral
No opinion
 Sample MoE
SurveyUSA2 October 24-28, 2007
36%
37%
20%
 6%
 692 RV ± 3.8
MPR1 May 7-9, 2007
43%
25%
29%
 3%
 625 RV ± 4.0
Pioneer Press / MPR1 August 28-30, 1998
38%
19%
36%
 7%
 812 RV ± 3.5
Pioneer Press / MPR1 February 20-22, 1998
43%
13%
27%
17%
 827 RV ± 3.5

1 "Do you have a favorable, unfavorable, or neutral opinion of ... Norm Coleman?"

2 "Is your opinion of Norm Coleman favorable, unfavorable, neutral, or are you unfamiliar with Norm Coleman?"

 

Political Ideology

 

Norm Coleman Political Ideology

Poll Date
Conservative
Moderate
Liberal
No opinion
 Sample MoE
Rasmussen1 August 28, 2006
46%
36%
9%
9%
 500 LV ± 4.5

1 "For each of the following, please let me know if you believe that person is poitically conservative, moderate, or liberal ... Norm Coleman."