APPROVAL RATINGS FOR ALL 100 U.S. SENATORS AS OF 03/23/06
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APPROVAL RATINGS FOR ALL 100 U.S. SENATORS AS OF 03/23/06
03/23/06 Net 3/06
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# State U.S. Senator Party Sr/Jr Approve Disapprove
1 ND Conrad, Kent D Sr 72% 22% 50% Track ND Sr
2 HI Inouye, Daniel D Sr 69% 21% 48% Track HI Sr KHON-TV
2 ME Collins, Susan R Jr 72% 24% 48% Track ME Jr WCSH-TV WLBZ-TV
4 NE Nelson, Ben D Jr 70% 23% 47% Track NE Jr
5 ME Snowe, Olympia R Sr 71% 25% 46% Track ME Sr WCSH-TV WLBZ-TV
6 RI Reed, Jack D Sr 68% 23% 45% Track RI Sr WLNE-TV
6 IL Obama, Barack D Jr 70% 25% 45% Track IL Jr KSDK-TV
6 SD Johnson, Tim D Sr 69% 24% 45% Track SD Sr
9 VT Leahy, Patrick D Sr 69% 26% 43% Track VT Sr
10 MS Lott, Trent R Jr 69% 27% 42% Track MS Jr
11 MS Cochran, Thad R Sr 65% 26% 39% Track MS Sr
11 VA Warner, John R Sr 63% 24% 39% Track VA Sr WUSA-TV WDBJ-TV
11 WV Rockefeller, Jay D Jr 66% 27% 39% Track WV Jr WUSA-TV
14 ND Dorgan, Byron D Jr 66% 28% 38% Track ND Jr
14 VT Jeffords, James I Jr 65% 27% 38% Track VT Jr
16 DE Carper, Thomas D Jr 64% 27% 37% Track DE Jr WCAU-TV
16 IA Grassley, Charles R Sr 64% 27% 37% Track IA Sr KAAL-TV
18 AK Stevens, Ted R Sr 65% 29% 36% Track AK Sr
18 ID Crapo, Michael R Jr 63% 27% 36% Track ID Jr
20 AZ McCain, John R Sr 64% 29% 35% Track AZ Sr KPNX-TV
20 NM Domenici, Pete R Sr 63% 28% 35% Track NM Sr KOB-TV
22 NM Bingaman, Jeff D Jr 60% 27% 33% Track NM Jr KOB-TV
23 WY Thomas, Craig R Sr 60% 28% 32% Track WY Sr
24 CT Lieberman, Joseph D Jr 62% 31% 31% Track CT Jr WABC-TV
24 WV Byrd, Robert D Sr 63% 32% 31% Track WV Sr WUSA-TV
24 HI Akaka, Daniel D Jr 59% 28% 31% Track HI Jr KHON-TV
24 IN Lugar, Richard R Sr 59% 28% 31% Track IN Sr WXIN-TV WHAS-TV WCPO-TV
28 NY Schumer, Charles D Sr 60% 30% 30% Track NY Sr WABC-TV WNYT-TV WGRZ-TV WHEC-TV
28 SC Graham, Lindsey R Sr 59% 29% 30% Track SC Sr WCSC-TV WLTX-TV
30 AL Shelby, Richard R Sr 59% 31% 28% Track AL Sr WKRG-TV
30 AR Pryor, Mark D Jr 57% 29% 28% Track AR Jr KTHV-TV
30 IN Bayh, Evan D Jr 58% 30% 28% Track IN Jr WXIN-TV WHAS-TV WCPO-TV
33 AL Sessions, Jeff R Jr 58% 31% 27% Track AL Jr WKRG-TV
33 DE Biden, Joseph D Sr 60% 33% 27% Track DE Sr WCAU-TV
33 ID Craig, Larry R Sr 59% 32% 27% Track ID Sr
33 LA Vitter, David R Jr 60% 33% 27% Track LA Jr
33 NE Hagel, Chuck R Sr 59% 32% 27% Track NE Sr
33 WY Enzi, Michael R Jr 57% 30% 27% Track WY Jr
39 CA Feinstein, Dianne D Sr 58% 32% 26% Track CA Sr KABC-TV KPIX-TV KXTV-TV KGTV-TV
39 NH Gregg, Judd R Sr 57% 31% 26% Track NH Sr WBZ-TV
41 UT Bennett, Robert R Jr 56% 31% 25% Track UT Jr KSL-TV
41 NY Clinton, Hillary D Jr 61% 36% 25% Track NY Jr WABC-TV WNYT-TV WGRZ-TV WHEC-TV
41 MT Baucus, Max D Sr 57% 32% 25% Track MT Sr
41 OR Wyden, Ron D Sr 57% 32% 25% Track OR Sr KATU-TV
41 TN Alexander, Lamar R Jr 57% 32% 25% Track TN Jr WBIR-TV
41 UT Hatch, Orrin R Sr 59% 34% 25% Track UT Sr KSL-TV
47 MD Mikulski, Barbara D Jr 57% 33% 24% Track MD Jr WMAR-TV WUSA-TV
48 MI Levin, Carl D Sr 56% 33% 23% Track MI Sr WDIV-TV WZZM-TV
49 NV Reid, Harry D Sr 58% 36% 22% Track NV Sr KVBC-TV
50 NC Dole, Elizabeth R Sr 56% 35% 21% Track NC Sr WTVD-TV WFMY-TV
50 TX Hutchison, Kay R Sr 56% 35% 21% Track TX Sr WOAI-TV KEYE-TV
50 CT Dodd, Christopher D Sr 55% 34% 21% Track CT Sr WABC-TV
53 CO Ken Salazar D Jr 54% 34% 20% Track CO Jr KUSA-TV
53 VA Allen, George R Jr 51% 31% 20% Track VA Jr WUSA-TV WDBJ-TV
53 MA Kennedy, Edward D Sr 58% 38% 20% Track MA Sr WBZ-TV
56 WI Kohl, Herb D Sr 55% 36% 19% Track WI Sr WDIO-TV
56 FL Nelson, Bill D Sr 49% 30% 19% Track FL Sr WFOR-TV WPTV-TV WFLA-TV WTLV-TV WKRG-TV
56 PA Specter, Arlen R Sr 57% 38% 19% Track PA Sr WCAU-TV
59 MO Bond, Kit R Sr 53% 35% 18% Track MO Sr KSDK-TV
59 NV Ensign, John R Jr 52% 34% 18% Track NV Jr KVBC-TV
61 MN Coleman, Norm R Jr 55% 38% 17% Track MN Jr KSTP-TV WDIO-TV KSAX-TV KAAL-TV
61 SD Thune, John R Jr 56% 39% 17% Track SD Jr
63 NH Sununu, John R Jr 52% 36% 16% Track NH Jr WBZ-TV
63 NJ Menendez, Robert D Jr 46% 30% 16% Track NJ Jr  WABC-TV WCAU-TV
63 SC DeMint, Jim R Jr 51% 35% 16% Track SC Jr WCSC-TV WLTX-TV
66 AK Murkowski, Lisa R Jr 54% 39% 15% Track AK Jr
66 AR Lincoln, Blanche D Sr 52% 37% 15% Track AR Sr KTHV-TV
66 CA Boxer, Barbara D Jr 52% 37% 15% Track CA Jr KABC-TV KPIX-TV KXTV-TV KGTV-TV
66 KS Brownback, Sam R Sr 52% 37% 15% Track KS Sr KWCH-TV
66 TN Frist, Bill R Sr 54% 39% 15% Track TN Sr WBIR-TV
71 GA Chambliss, Saxby R Sr 50% 36% 14% Track GA Sr WXIA-TV WTLV-TV
71 IA Harkin, Tom D Jr 53% 39% 14% Track IA Jr KAAL-TV
71 WA Murray, Patty D Sr 53% 39% 14% Track WA Sr KING-TV KATU-TV
74 GA Isakson, Johnny R Jr 49% 36% 13% Track GA Jr WXIA-TV WTLV-TV
74 MO Talent, Jim R Jr 51% 38% 13% Track MO Jr KSDK-TV
74 WA Cantwell, Maria D Jr 51% 38% 13% Track WA Jr KING-TV KATU-TV
77 KS Roberts, Pat R Jr 50% 38% 12% Track KS Jr KWCH-TV
77 OK Coburn, Tom R Jr 49% 37% 12% Track OK Jr KFOR-TV
77 OR Smith, Gordon R Jr 50% 38% 12% Track OR Jr KATU-TV
80 LA Landrieu, Mary D Sr 53% 42% 11% Track LA Sr
80 WI Feingold, Russell D Jr 52% 41% 11% Track WI Jr WDIO-TV
80 NC Burr, Richard R Jr 48% 37% 11% Track NC Jr WTVD-TV WFMY-TV
83 MA Kerry, John D Jr 53% 43% 10% Track MA Jr WBZ-TV
83 MD Sarbanes, Paul D Sr 46% 36% 10% Track MD Sr WMAR-TV WUSA-TV
83 RI Chafee, Lincoln R Jr 52% 42% 10% Track RI Jr WLNE-TV
83 CO Allard, Wayne R Sr 47% 37% 10% Track CO Sr KUSA-TV
87 AZ Kyl, Jon R Jr 45% 36% 9% Track AZ Jr KPNX-TV
87 KY McConnell, Mitch R Sr 49% 40% 9% Track KY Sr WHAS-TV WCPO-TV
89 MI Stabenow, Debbie D Jr 48% 40% 8% Track MI Jr WDIV-TV WZZM-TV
90 NJ Lautenberg, Frank D Sr 45% 38% 7% Track NJ Sr WABC-TV WCAU-TV
90 OH DeWine, Mike R Sr 46% 39% 7% Track OH Sr WKYC-TV WYTV-TV WCPO-TV
90 OK Inhofe, James R Sr 46% 39% 7% Track OK Sr KFOR-TV
93 IL Durbin, Richard D Sr 48% 42% 6% Track IL Sr KSDK-TV