APPROVAL RATINGS FOR ALL 100 U.S. SENATORS AS OF 1/26/06
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APPROVAL RATINGS FOR ALL 100 U.S. SENATORS AS OF 1/26/06
01/26/06 Net 1/06
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# State U.S. Senator Party Sr/Jr Approve Disapprove
1 ME Snowe, Olympia R Sr 75% 21% 54% Track ME Sr WCSH-TV WLBZ-TV
2 HI Inouye, Daniel D Sr 73% 19% 54% Track HI Sr KHON-TV
3 ME Collins, Susan R Jr 72% 22% 50% Track ME Jr WCSH-TV WLBZ-TV
3 IL Obama, Barack D Jr 72% 20% 52% Track IL Jr KSDK-TV
5 AZ McCain, John R Sr 71% 26% 45% Track AZ Sr KPNX-TV
5 RI Reed, Jack D Sr 71% 22% 49% Track RI Sr WLNE-TV
7 SD Johnson, Tim D Sr 70% 26% 44% Track SD Sr
8 ND Conrad, Kent D Sr 67% 27% 40% Track ND Sr
8 NE Nelson, Ben D Jr 67% 24% 43% Track NE Jr
10 NM Domenici, Pete R Sr 66% 27% 39% Track NM Sr KOB-TV
10 VT Jeffords, James I Jr 66% 28% 38% Track VT Jr
10 WV Rockefeller, Jay D Jr 66% 28% 38% Track WV Jr WUSA-TV
10 AK Stevens, Ted R Sr 66% 29% 37% Track AK Sr
14 WV Byrd, Robert D Sr 65% 31% 34% Track WV Sr WUSA-TV
14 IA Grassley, Charles R Sr 65% 29% 36% Track IA Sr KAAL-TV
14 VT Leahy, Patrick D Sr 65% 29% 36% Track VT Sr
17 NY Clinton, Hillary D Jr 64% 32% 32% Track NY Jr WABC-TV WNYT-TV WGRZ-TV WHEC-TV
17 ND Dorgan, Byron D Jr 64% 30% 34% Track ND Jr
17 LA Vitter, David R Jr 64% 29% 35% Track LA Jr
20 TX Hutchison, Kay R Sr 63% 24% 39% Track TX Sr WOAI-TV KEYE-TV
20 CT Lieberman, Joseph D Jr 63% 30% 33% Track CT Jr WABC-TV
20 MS Lott, Trent R Jr 63% 33% 30% Track MS Jr
20 VA Warner, John R Sr 63% 25% 38% Track VA Sr WUSA-TV WDBJ-TV
24 DE Carper, Thomas D Jr 62% 29% 33% Track DE Jr WCAU-TV
24 UT Hatch, Orrin R Sr 62% 29% 33% Track UT Sr KSL-TV
24 IN Lugar, Richard R Sr 62% 26% 36% Track IN Sr WXIN-TV WHAS-TV WCPO-TV
27 MA Kennedy, Edward D Sr 61% 34% 27% Track MA Sr WBZ-TV
28 MT Baucus, Max D Sr 60% 32% 28% Track MT Sr
28 IN Bayh, Evan D Jr 60% 30% 30% Track IN Jr WXIN-TV WHAS-TV WCPO-TV
28 SC Graham, Lindsey R Sr 60% 31% 29% Track SC Sr WCSC-TV WLTX-TV
28 AR Pryor, Mark D Jr 60% 29% 31% Track AR Jr KTHV-TV
28 NY Schumer, Charles D Sr 60% 31% 29% Track NY Sr WABC-TV WNYT-TV WGRZ-TV WHEC-TV
28 AL Shelby, Richard R Sr 60% 29% 31% Track AL Sr WKRG-TV
28 OR Wyden, Ron D Sr 60% 27% 33% Track OR Sr KATU-TV
35 HI Akaka, Daniel D Jr 59% 31% 28% Track HI Jr KHON-TV
35 NM Bingaman, Jeff D Jr 59% 28% 31% Track NM Jr KOB-TV
35 MS Cochran, Thad R Sr 59% 33% 26% Track MS Sr
35 NE Hagel, Chuck R Sr 59% 33% 26% Track NE Sr
35 WI Kohl, Herb D Sr 59% 31% 28% Track WI Sr WDIO-TV
35 NV Reid, Harry D Sr 59% 38% 21% Track NV Sr KVBC-TV
35 WY Thomas, Craig R Sr 59% 31% 28% Track WY Sr
35 SD Thune, John R Jr 59% 37% 22% Track SD Jr
43 KS Brownback, Sam R Sr 58% 32% 26% Track KS Sr KWCH-TV
43 CT Dodd, Christopher D Sr 58% 32% 26% Track CT Sr WABC-TV
43 NH Gregg, Judd R Sr 58% 31% 27% Track NH Sr WBZ-TV
43 AR Lincoln, Blanche D Sr 58% 32% 26% Track AR Sr KTHV-TV
43 MD Mikulski, Barbara D Jr 58% 34% 24% Track MD Jr WMAR-TV WUSA-TV
43 AL Sessions, Jeff R Jr 58% 30% 28% Track AL Jr WKRG-TV
49 UT Bennett, Robert R Jr 57% 27% 30% Track UT Jr KSL-TV
49 DE Biden, Joseph D Sr 57% 38% 19% Track DE Sr WCAU-TV
49 ID Craig, Larry R Sr 57% 30% 27% Track ID Sr
49 WY Enzi, Michael R Jr 57% 31% 26% Track WY Jr
49 PA Specter, Arlen R Sr 57% 37% 20% Track PA Sr WCAU-TV WNEP-TV
54 VA Allen, George R Jr 56% 29% 27% Track VA Jr WUSA-TV WDBJ-TV
54 LA Landrieu, Mary D Sr 56% 40% 16% Track LA Sr
56 MO Bond, Kit R Sr 55% 36% 19% Track MO Sr KSDK-TV
56 MN Coleman, Norm R Jr 55% 36% 19% Track MN Jr KSTP-TV WDIO-TV KSAX-TV KAAL-TV
56 ID Crapo, Michael R Jr 55% 29% 26% Track ID Jr
56 MA Kerry, John D Jr 55% 39% 16% Track MA Jr WBZ-TV
56 CO Salazar, Ken D Jr 55% 34% 21% Track CO Jr KUSA-TV
61 NC Dole, Elizabeth R Sr 54% 35% 19% Track NC Sr WTVD-TV WFMY-TV
61 WI Feingold, Russell D Jr 54% 38% 16% Track WI Jr WDIO-TV
61 IA Harkin, Tom D Jr 54% 39% 15% Track IA Jr KAAL-TV
64 WA Cantwell, Maria D Jr 53% 34% 19% Track WA Jr KING-TV KATU-TV
64 RI Chafee, Lincoln R Jr 53% 38% 15% Track RI Jr WLNE-TV
64 MI Levin, Carl D Sr 53% 34% 19% Track MI Sr WDIV-TV WZZM-TV
64 AK Murkowski, Lisa R Jr 53% 40% 13% Track AK Jr
64 WA Murray, Patty D Sr 53% 39% 14% Track WA Sr KING-TV KATU-TV
64 FL Nelson, Bill D Sr 53% 29% 24% Track FL Sr WFOR-TV WPTV-TV WFLA-TV WTLV-TV WKRG-TV
64 KS Roberts, Pat R Jr 53% 35% 18% Track KS Jr KWCH-TV
71 TN Alexander, Lamar R Jr 52% 36% 16% Track TN Jr WBIR-TV
71 SC DeMint, Jim R Jr 52% 34% 18% Track SC Jr WCSC-TV WLTX-TV
71 IL Durbin, Richard D Sr 52% 34% 18% Track IL Sr KSDK-TV
71 CA Feinstein, Dianne D Sr 52% 38% 14% Track CA Sr KABC-TV KPIX-TV KXTV-TV KGTV-TV
71 KY McConnell, Mitch R Sr 52% 37% 15% Track KY Sr WHAS-TV WCPO-TV
71 NH Sununu, John R Jr 52% 36% 16% Track NH Jr WBZ-TV
77 GA Chambliss, Saxby R Sr 51% 35% 16% Track GA Sr WXIA-TV WTLV-TV
77 MN Dayton, Mark D Sr 51% 36% 15% Track MN Sr KSTP-TV WDIO-TV KSAX-TV KAAL-TV
77 MD Sarbanes, Paul D Sr 51% 34% 17% Track MD Sr WMAR-TV WUSA-TV
77 OR Smith, Gordon R Jr 51% 35% 16% Track OR Jr KATU-TV
81 NV Ensign, John R Jr 50% 37% 13% Track NV Jr KVBC-TV
81 GA Isakson, Johnny R Jr 50% 36% 14% Track GA Jr WXIA-TV WTLV-TV
81 MI Stabenow, Debbie D Jr 50% 35% 15% Track MI Jr WDIV-TV WZZM-TV
81 MO Talent, Jim R Jr 50% 38% 12% Track MO Jr KSDK-TV
85 OK Coburn, Tom R Jr 49% 39% 10% Track OK Jr KFOR-TV
85 OK Inhofe, James R Sr 49% 38% 11% Track OK Sr KFOR-TV
85 OH Voinovich, George R Jr 49% 40% 9% Track OH Jr WKYC-TV WYTV-TV WCPO-TV
88 CO Allard, Wayne R Sr 48% 34% 14% Track CO Sr KUSA-TV
88 CA Boxer, Barbara D Jr 48% 39% 9% Track CA Jr KABC-TV KPIX-TV KXTV-TV KGTV-TV
88 NJ Corzine, Jon D Sr 48% 40% 8% Track NJ Sr WABC-TV WCAU-TV
88 TN Frist, Bill R Sr 48% 43% 5% Track TN Sr WBIR-TV
92 OH DeWine, Mike R Sr 47% 41% 6% Track OH Sr WKYC-TV WYTV-TV WCPO-TV
93 TX Cornyn, John R Jr 46% 31%