Here Are The Results of SurveyUSA News Poll #7937

Geography Surveyed: Texas
Data Collected: 01/10/2006 - 01/11/2006
Release Date: 01/12/2006 11:00 AM ET
Sponsors: KEYE-TV Austin, WOAI-TV San Antonio

Filtering: 1200 adults were interviewed 1/10/06 - 1/11/06. Of them, 933 were registered to vote. Respondents were split into two groups. One group of respondents was asked about seven of the candidates, the other group was asked about the other seven candidates.

1
  Asked of 499 Registered Voters
  Credibility Interval for this question = ± 4.1 percentage points.

We are going to ask you a short question about each candidate running for Governor of Texas. For each, we'd like you to tell us if your opinion of that candidate is favorable, unfavorable, neutral - or if you're not familiar with the candidate. First, Felix Alvarado. Is your opinion of Felix Alvarado favorable? Unfavorable? Neutral? Or are you unfamiliar with Felix Alvarado?

8% Favorable
7% Unfavorable
14% Neutral
70% Unfamiliar

2
  Asked of 434 Registered Voters
  Credibility Interval for this question = ± 4.5 percentage points.

We are going to ask you a short question about each candidate running for Governor of Texas. For each, we'd like you to tell us if your opinion of that candidate is favorable, unfavorable, neutral - or if you're not familiar with the candidate. First, Chris Bell. Is your opinion of Chris Bell favorable? Unfavorable? Neutral? Or are you unfamiliar with Chris Bell?

6% Favorable
14% Unfavorable
13% Neutral
67% Unfamiliar

3
  Asked of 499 Registered Voters
  Credibility Interval for this question = ± 4.1 percentage points.

Next, Larry Camp. What is your opinion of Larry Camp?

5% Favorable
10% Unfavorable
15% Neutral
70% Unfamiliar

4
  Asked of 434 Registered Voters
  Credibility Interval for this question = ± 4.1 percentage points.

Next, Marcus Cherry. What is your opinion of Marcus Cherry?

2% Favorable
8% Unfavorable
14% Neutral
76% Unfamiliar

5
  Asked of 499 Registered Voters
  Credibility Interval for this question = ± 4.5 percentage points.

Next, "Kinky" Friedman. What is your opinion of "Kinky" Friedman?

21% Favorable
22% Unfavorable
20% Neutral
37% Unfamiliar

6
  Asked of 434 Registered Voters
  Credibility Interval for this question = ± 4.4 percentage points.

Next, Bob Gammage. What is your opinion of Bob Gammage?

3% Favorable
11% Unfavorable
16% Neutral
70% Unfamiliar

7
  Asked of 499 Registered Voters
  Credibility Interval for this question = ± 4 percentage points.

Next, Rashad Jafer. What is your opinion of Rashad Jafer?

5% Favorable
11% Unfavorable
12% Neutral
73% Unfamiliar

8
  Asked of 434 Registered Voters
  Credibility Interval for this question = ± 4.2 percentage points.

Next, William Jean. What is your opinion of William Jean?

5% Favorable
8% Unfavorable
12% Neutral
75% Unfamiliar

9
  Asked of 499 Registered Voters
  Credibility Interval for this question = ± 4.3 percentage points.

Next, Larry Kilgore. What is your opinion of Larry Kilgore?

9% Favorable
8% Unfavorable
18% Neutral
64% Unfamiliar

10
  Asked of 434 Registered Voters
  Credibility Interval for this question = ± 4.8 percentage points.

Next, Rick Perry. What is your opinion of Rick Perry?

42% Favorable
37% Unfavorable
18% Neutral
3% Unfamiliar

11
  Asked of 499 Registered Voters
  Credibility Interval for this question = ± 4 percentage points.

Next, Mike Redlich. What is your opinion of Mike Redlich?

6% Favorable
8% Unfavorable
13% Neutral
73% Unfamiliar

12
  Asked of 434 Registered Voters
  Credibility Interval for this question = ± 4.4 percentage points.

Next, Rhett Smith. What is your opinion of Rhett Smith?

3% Favorable
8% Unfavorable
20% Neutral
69% Unfamiliar

13
  Asked of 499 Registered Voters
  Credibility Interval for this question = ± 4.5 percentage points.

Next, Carol Keeton Strayhorn. What is your opinion of Carol Keeton Strayhorn?

40% Favorable
19% Unfavorable
22% Neutral
19% Unfamiliar

14
  Asked of 434 Registered Voters
  Credibility Interval for this question = ± 4.4 percentage points.

Next, James Werner. What is your opinion of James Werner?

4% Favorable
8% Unfavorable
18% Neutral
70% Unfamiliar

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