APPROVAL RATINGS FOR ALL 100 U.S. SENATORS AS OF 09/26/06
SORT ► ALPHABETICAL BY STATE
ALPHABETICAL BY SENATOR'S LAST NAME
BY HIGHEST 'NET JOB APPROVAL'
BY HIGHEST APPROVAL
BY PARTY / DEMOCRATS
BY PARTY / REPUBLICANS

SORTED BY PARTY:  DEMOCRATS (then Republicans, then Independents) MEDIA SPONSOR
APPROVAL RATINGS FOR ALL 100 U.S. SENATORS AS OF 09/26/06
09/26/06 Net 09/06
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# State U.S. Senator Party Sr/Jr Approve Disapprove
1 ND Conrad, Kent D Sr 73% 20% 53% Track ND Sr SurveyUSA
2 ND Dorgan, Byron D Jr 69% 24% 45% Track ND Jr SurveyUSA
2 RI Reed, Jack D Sr 69% 24% 45% Track RI Sr WLNE-TV
4 IL Obama, Barack D Jr 69% 25% 44% Track IL Jr KSDK-TV
4 VT Leahy, Patrick D Sr 69% 25% 44% Track VT Sr SurveyUSA
6 SD Johnson, Tim D Sr 67% 25% 42% Track SD Sr SurveyUSA
7 HI Inouye, Daniel D Sr 67% 27% 40% Track HI Sr SurveyUSA
8 DE Carper, Thomas D Jr 61% 30% 31% Track DE Jr WCAU-TV
8 MT Baucus, Max D Sr 61% 30% 31% Track MT Sr SurveyUSA
8 WI Kohl, Herb D Sr 62% 31% 31% Track WI Sr WDIO-TV
11 IN Bayh, Evan D Jr 61% 32% 29% Track IN Jr WHAS-TV WCPO-TV
11 NY Clinton, Hillary D Jr 63% 34% 29% Track NY Jr WABC-TV WNYT-TV WGRZ-TV WHEC-TV
13 WV Byrd, Robert D Sr 62% 35% 27% Track WV Sr WUSA-TV
13 NE Nelson, Ben D Jr 60% 33% 27% Track NE Jr SurveyUSA
15 MD Mikulski, Barbara D Jr 59% 33% 26% Track MD Jr WMAR-TV WUSA-TV
16 NM Bingaman, Jeff D Jr 57% 32% 25% Track NM Jr KOB-TV
17 NY Schumer, Charles D Sr 58% 34% 24% Track NY Sr WABC-TV WNYT-TV WGRZ-TV WHEC-TV
18 WV Rockefeller, Jay D Jr 58% 35% 23% Track WV Jr WUSA-TV
19 OR Wyden, Ron D Sr 55% 33% 22% Track OR Sr KATU-TV
19 DE Biden, Joseph D Sr 59% 37% 22% Track DE Sr WCAU-TV
21 CA Feinstein, Dianne D Sr 56% 37% 19% Track CA Sr KABC-TV KPIX-TV KXTV-TV KGTV-TV
22 AR Pryor, Mark D Jr 54% 36% 18% Track AR Jr KTHV-TV
22 CT Dodd, Christopher D Sr 55% 37% 18% Track CT Sr WABC-TV
22 IA Harkin, Tom D Jr 56% 38% 18% Track IA Jr KAAL-TV
22 MA Kennedy, Edward D Sr 57% 39% 18% Track MA Sr WBZ-TV
26 MI Stabenow, Debbie D Jr 54% 37% 17% Track MI Jr WDIV-TV WZZM-TV
26 WA Murray, Patty D Sr 55% 38% 17% Track WA Sr KING-TV KATU-TV
28 IL Durbin, Richard D Sr 52% 37% 15% Track IL Sr KSDK-TV
29 MD Sarbanes, Paul D Sr 51% 37% 14% Track MD Sr WMAR-TV WUSA-TV
29 NV Reid, Harry D Sr 54% 40% 14% Track NV Sr KVBC-TV
29 WA Cantwell, Maria D Jr 53% 39% 14% Track WA Jr KING-TV KATU-TV
32 MI Levin, Carl D Sr 51% 38% 13% Track MI Sr WDIV-TV WZZM-TV
33 AR Lincoln, Blanche D Sr 51% 39% 12% Track AR Sr KTHV-TV
33 CA Boxer, Barbara D Jr 51% 39% 12% Track CA Jr KABC-TV KPIX-TV KXTV-TV KGTV-TV
35 WI Feingold, Russ D Jr 51% 42% 9% Track WI Jr WDIO-TV
36 CO Ken Salazar D Jr 50% 42% 8% Track CO Jr KUSA-TV
37 MA Kerry, John D Jr 51% 44% 7% Track MA Jr WBZ-TV
38 HI Akaka, Daniel D Jr 49% 45% 4% Track HI Jr SurveyUSA
39 FL Nelson, Bill D Sr 42% 39% 3% Track FL Sr WFLA-TV WTLV-TV WKRG-TV
40 CT Lieberman, Joseph D Jr 49% 47% 2% Track CT Jr WABC-TV
40 LA Landrieu, Mary D Sr 48% 46% 2% Track LA Sr SurveyUSA
42 NJ Menendez, Robert D Jr 40% 40% 0% Track NJ Jr  WABC-TV WCAU-TV
43 MN Dayton, Mark D Sr 43% 48% -5% Track MN Sr KSTP-TV WDIO-TV KSAX-TV KAAL-TV
44 NJ Lautenberg, Frank D Sr 38% 45% -7% Track NJ Sr WABC-TV WCAU-TV
45 ME Snowe, Olympia R Sr 73% 24% 49% Track ME Sr WCSH-TV WLBZ-TV
46 MS Cochran, Thad R Sr 69% 24% 45% Track MS Sr SurveyUSA
47 ME Collins, Susan R Jr 69% 26% 43% Track ME Jr WCSH-TV WLBZ-TV
48 NM Domenici, Pete R Sr 66% 26% 40% Track NM Sr KOB-TV
49 MS Lott, Trent R Jr 67% 29% 38% Track MS Jr SurveyUSA
50 IA Grassley, Charles R Sr 65% 28% 37% Track IA Sr KAAL-TV
51 WY Thomas, Craig R Sr 63% 27% 36% Track WY Sr SurveyUSA
52 LA Vitter, David R Jr 63% 30% 33% Track LA Jr SurveyUSA
53 WY Enzi, Michael R Jr 61% 28% 33% Track WY Jr SurveyUSA
53 AZ McCain, John R Sr 63% 32% 31% Track AZ Sr KPNX-TV
55 AL Shelby, Richard R Sr 62% 32% 30% Track AL Sr WKRG-TV
56 ID Crapo, Michael R Jr 59% 29% 30% Track ID Jr SurveyUSA
56 IN Lugar, Richard R Sr 60% 31% 29% Track IN Sr WHAS-TV WCPO-TV
58 AL Sessions, Jeff R Jr 60% 32% 28% Track AL Jr WKRG-TV
59 SD Thune, John R Jr 62% 34% 28% Track SD Jr SurveyUSA
59 TX Hutchison, Kay R Sr 60% 32% 28% Track TX Sr WOAI-TV KEYE-TV
59 UT Hatch, Orrin R Sr 61% 35% 26% Track UT Sr KSL-TV
62 AK Stevens, Ted R Sr 59% 33% 26% Track AK Sr SurveyUSA
62 NC Dole, Elizabeth R Sr 58% 32% 26% Track NC Sr WFMY-TV
62 ID Craig, Larry R Sr 55% 31% 24% Track ID Sr SurveyUSA
65 VA Warner, John R Sr 56% 33% 23% Track VA Sr WUSA-TV WDBJ-TV
66 KS Brownback, Sam R Sr 57% 36% 21% Track KS Sr KWCH-TV KCTV-TV
67 UT Bennett, Robert R Jr 54% 34% 20% Track UT Jr KSL-TV
68 NE Hagel, Chuck R Sr 55% 36% 19% Track NE Sr SurveyUSA
69 NV Ensign, John R Jr 55% 36% 19% Track NV Jr KVBC-TV
69 NH Gregg, Judd R Sr 54% 37% 17% Track NH Sr WBZ-TV
71 KS Roberts, Pat R Jr 53% 37% 16% Track KS Jr KWCH-TV KCTV-TV
72 KY McConnell, Mitch R Sr 53% 38% 15% Track KY Sr WHAS-TV WCPO-TV
73 MO Bond, Kit R Sr 52% 37% 15% Track MO Sr KSDK-TV KCTV-TV
73 SC Graham, Lindsey R Sr 53% 38% 15% Track SC Sr WCSC-TV WLTX-TV
73 OR Smith, Gordon R Jr 51% 37% 14% Track OR Jr KATU-TV
76 GA Isakson, Johnny R Jr 48% 34% 14% Track GA Jr WXIA-TV WTLV-TV
76 MN Coleman, Norm R Jr 52% 41% 11% Track MN Jr KSTP-TV WDIO-TV KSAX-TV KAAL-TV
78 TN Alexander, Lamar R Jr 51% 40% 11% Track TN Jr WBIR-TV
78 GA Chambliss, Saxby R Sr 47% 37% 10% Track GA Sr WXIA-TV WTLV-TV
80 TX Cornyn, John R Jr 47% 37% 10% Track TX Jr WOAI-TV KEYE-TV
80 PA Specter, Arlen R Sr 50% 41% 9% Track PA Sr WCAU-TV
82 NH Sununu, John R Jr 50% 42% 8% Track NH Jr WBZ-TV
83 OK Coburn, Tom R Jr 49% 41% 8% Track OK Jr KFOR-TV
83 VA Allen, George R Jr 49% 41% 8% Track VA Jr WUSA-TV WDBJ-TV
83 SC DeMint, Jim R Jr 48% 41% 7% Track SC Jr WCSC-TV WLTX-TV
86 MO Talent, Jim R Jr 48% 44% 4% Track MO Jr KSDK-TV KCTV-TV
87 NC Burr, Richard R Jr 44% 40% 4% Track NC Jr WFMY-TV
87 RI Chafee, Lincoln R Jr 49% 45% 4% Track RI Jr WLNE-TV
87 TN Frist, Bill R Sr 48% 44% 4% Track TN Sr WBIR-TV
87 FL Martinez, Mel R Jr 44% 41% 3% Track FL Jr WFLA-TV WTLV-TV WKRG-TV