Results of SurveyUSA News Poll #10502
 
Based on what you know right now, do you think Speaker of the House Dennis Hastert should remain in his position as Speaker of the House? Do you think he should resign as Speaker of the House but remain a member of Congress? Or do you think he should completely resign from Congress?
1000 AdultsAllGenderAgeRaceBush Overall ApprovalParty AffiliationIdeologyRegion
Credibility Interval: ± 3.2 pct pointsMaleFemale18-3435-5455+WhiteBlackHispanicOtherApproveDisapproNot SureRepublicDemocratIndependConservaModerateLiberalNortheasMidwestSouthWest
Remain Speaker27%30%24%20%29%33%29%16%30%15%56%8%**46%13%25%52%24%7%21%32%28%26%
Resign Leadership21%20%21%24%18%21%18%27%25%24%14%25%**21%20%21%17%22%25%23%17%21%21%
Resign From Congress43%43%42%40%45%42%42%43%41%51%19%58%**28%58%40%25%48%54%49%39%44%39%
Not Sure10%7%12%15%9%5%10%14%3%11%10%9%**5%9%13%6%7%14%7%12%7%14%
Total100%100%100%100%100%100%100%100%100%100%100%100%100%100%100%100%100%100%100%100%100%100%100%
Composition of Adults100%48%52%32%40%28%72%11%11%6%37%60%3%33%36%24%27%41%17%19%23%34%23%
 
** Too few respondents of this type were interviewed for this data to be meaningful.