APPROVAL RATINGS FOR ALL 100 U.S. SENATORS AS OF 05/23/06
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APPROVAL RATINGS FOR ALL 100 U.S. SENATORS AS OF 05/23/06
05/23/06 Net 05/06
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# State U.S. Senator Party Sr/Jr Approve Disapprove
1 ME Collins, Susan R Jr 72% 25% 47% Track ME Jr WCSH-TV WLBZ-TV
1 SD Johnson, Tim D Sr 72% 22% 50% Track SD Sr
1 ME Snowe, Olympia R Sr 72% 24% 48% Track ME Sr WCSH-TV WLBZ-TV
4 ND Conrad, Kent D Sr 71% 24% 47% Track ND Sr
4 ND Dorgan, Byron D Jr 71% 25% 46% Track ND Jr
6 IL Obama, Barack D Jr 70% 25% 45% Track IL Jr KSDK-TV
7 HI Inouye, Daniel D Sr 68% 24% 44% Track HI Sr
7 NE Nelson, Ben D Jr 68% 27% 41% Track NE Jr
7 RI Reed, Jack D Sr 68% 24% 44% Track RI Sr WLNE-TV
10 VT Leahy, Patrick D Sr 67% 27% 40% Track VT Sr
10 MS Lott, Trent R Jr 67% 31% 36% Track MS Jr
12 WV Rockefeller, Jay D Jr 66% 29% 37% Track WV Jr WUSA-TV
13 WV Byrd, Robert D Sr 65% 32% 33% Track WV Sr WUSA-TV
13 MS Cochran, Thad R Sr 65% 29% 36% Track MS Sr
13 NM Domenici, Pete R Sr 65% 27% 38% Track NM Sr KOB-TV
16 DE Biden, Joseph D Sr 64% 33% 31% Track DE Sr WCAU-TV
16 IA Grassley, Charles R Sr 64% 29% 35% Track IA Sr KAAL-TV
18 MT Baucus, Max D Sr 63% 33% 30% Track MT Sr
19 IN Bayh, Evan D Jr 62% 33% 29% Track IN Jr WXIN-TV WHAS-TV WCPO-TV
19 DE Carper, Thomas D Jr 62% 31% 31% Track DE Jr WCAU-TV
19 IN Lugar, Richard R Sr 62% 30% 32% Track IN Sr WXIN-TV WHAS-TV WCPO-TV
19 AZ McCain, John R Sr 62% 35% 27% Track AZ Sr KPNX-TV
19 WY Thomas, Craig R Sr 62% 32% 30% Track WV Sr
24 NY Clinton, Hillary D Jr 61% 35% 26% Track NY Jr WABC-TV WNYT-TV WGRZ-TV WHEC-TV
24 ID Crapo, Michael R Jr 61% 28% 33% Track ID Jr
24 AK Stevens, Ted R Sr 61% 34% 27% Track AK Sr
27 VT Jeffords, James I Jr 60% 32% 28% Track VT Jr
27 WI Kohl, Herb D Sr 60% 33% 27% Track WI Sr WDIO-TV
27 AL Sessions, Jeff R Jr 60% 32% 28% Track AL Jr WKRG-TV
27 LA Vitter, David R Jr 60% 33% 27% Track LA Jr
31 NM Bingaman, Jeff D Jr 59% 32% 27% Track NM Jr KOB-TV
31 ID Craig, Larry R Sr 59% 33% 26% Track ID Sr
31 WY Enzi, Michael R Jr 59% 34% 25% Track WY Jr
31 NE Hagel, Chuck R Sr 59% 34% 25% Track NE Sr
31 CT Lieberman, Joseph D Jr 59% 37% 22% Track CT Jr WABC-TV
31 OR Wyden, Ron D Sr 59% 33% 26% Track OR Sr KATU-TV
37 SC Graham, Lindsey R Sr 58% 34% 24% Track SC Sr WCSC-TV WLTX-TV
37 TX Hutchison, Kay R Sr 58% 35% 23% Track TX Sr WOAI-TV KEYE-TV
37 LA Landrieu, Mary D Sr 58% 39% 19% Track LA Sr
37 MD Mikulski, Barbara D Jr 58% 35% 23% Track MD Jr WMAR-TV WUSA-TV
41 VA Warner, John R Sr 57% 33% 24% Track VA Sr WUSA-TV WDBJ-TV
42 MA Kennedy, Edward D Sr 56% 40% 16% Track MA Sr WBZ-TV
42 NY Schumer, Charles D Sr 56% 35% 21% Track NY Sr WABC-TV WNYT-TV WGRZ-TV WHEC-TV
42 AL Shelby, Richard R Sr 56% 35% 21% Track AL Sr WKRG-TV
42 SD Thune, John R Jr 56% 40% 16% Track SD Jr
46 TN Alexander, Lamar R Jr 55% 36% 19% Track TN Jr WBIR-TV
46 CT Dodd, Christopher D Sr 55% 37% 18% Track CT Sr WABC-TV
46 UT Hatch, Orrin R Sr 55% 39% 16% Track UT Sr KSL-TV
46 MI Levin, Carl D Sr 55% 38% 17% Track MI Sr WDIV-TV WZZM-TV
50 IL Durbin, Richard D Sr 54% 37% 17% Track IL Sr KSDK-TV
50 NH Gregg, Judd R Sr 54% 36% 18% Track NH Sr WBZ-TV
50 WA Murray, Patty D Sr 54% 38% 16% Track WA Sr KING-TV KATU-TV
53 VA Allen, George R Jr 53% 37% 16% Track VA Jr WUSA-TV WDBJ-TV
53 CA Feinstein, Dianne D Sr 53% 41% 12% Track CA Sr KABC-TV KPIX-TV KXTV-TV KGTV-TV
53 MA Kerry, John D Jr 53% 43% 10% Track MA Jr WBZ-TV
53 AR Pryor, Mark D Jr 53% 35% 18% Track AR Jr KTHV-TV
57 WA Cantwell, Maria D Jr 52% 39% 13% Track WA Jr KING-TV KATU-TV
57 RI Chafee, Lincoln R Jr 52% 40% 12% Track RI Jr WLNE-TV
57 OK Coburn, Tom R Jr 52% 40% 12% Track OK Jr KFOR-TV
57 MN Coleman, Norm R Jr 52% 38% 14% Track MN Jr KSTP-TV WDIO-TV KSAX-TV KAAL-TV
57 CO Ken Salazar D Jr 52% 39% 13% Track CO Jr KUSA-TV
57 AR Lincoln, Blanche D Sr 52% 38% 14% Track AR Sr KTHV-TV
57 KY McConnell, Mitch R Sr 52% 41% 11% Track KY Sr WHAS-TV WCPO-TV
64 CA Boxer, Barbara D Jr 51% 43% 8% Track CA Jr KABC-TV KPIX-TV KXTV-TV KGTV-TV
64 IA Harkin, Tom D Jr 51% 43% 8% Track IA Jr KAAL-TV
64 AK Murkowski, Lisa R Jr 51% 45% 6% Track AK Jr
64 NV Reid, Harry D Sr 51% 44% 7% Track NV Sr KVBC-TV
68 HI Akaka, Daniel D Jr 50% 41% 9% Track HI Jr
68 SC DeMint, Jim R Jr 50% 38% 12% Track SC Jr WCSC-TV WLTX-TV
68 NC Dole, Elizabeth R Sr 50% 42% 8% Track NC Sr WTVD-TV WFMY-TV
68 NV Ensign, John R Jr 50% 37% 13% Track NV Jr KVBC-TV
68 WI Feingold, Russell D Jr 50% 45% 5% Track WI Jr WDIO-TV
68 OR Smith, Gordon R Jr 50% 41% 9% Track OR Jr KATU-TV
68 PA Specter, Arlen R Sr 50% 45% 5% Track PA Sr WCAU-TV
75 UT Bennett, Robert R Jr 49% 35% 14% Track UT Jr KSL-TV
75 KS Roberts, Pat R Jr 49% 40% 9% Track KS Jr KWCH-TV KCTV-TV
77 MO Bond, Kit R Sr 48% 41% 7% Track MO Sr KSDK-TV KCTV-TV
77 KS Brownback, Sam R Sr 48% 41% 7% Track KS Sr KWCH-TV KCTV-TV
77 OK Inhofe, James R Sr 48% 43% 5% Track OK Sr KFOR-TV
77 NH Sununu, John R Jr 48% 42% 6% Track NH Jr WBZ-TV
77 OH Voinovich, George R Jr 48% 42% 6% Track OH Jr WKYC-TV WYTV-TV WCPO-TV
82 TN Frist, Bill R Sr 47% 47% 0% Track TN Sr WBIR-TV
82 MI Stabenow, Debbie D Jr 47% 42% 5% Track MI Jr WDIV-TV WZZM-TV
84 OH DeWine, Mike R Sr 46% 43% 3% Track OH Sr WKYC-TV WYTV-TV WCPO-TV
84 MD Sarbanes, Paul D Sr 46% 40% 6% Track MD Sr WMAR-TV WUSA-TV
86 GA Isakson, Johnny R Jr 45% 42% 3% Track GA Jr WXIA-TV WTLV-TV
87 CO Allard, Wayne R Sr 44% 46% -2% Track CO Sr KUSA-TV
87 GA Chambliss, Saxby R Sr 44% 45% -1% Track GA Sr WXIA-TV WTLV-TV
87 AZ Kyl, Jon R Jr 44% 47% -3% Track AZ Jr KPNX-TV
90 TX Cornyn, John R Jr 43% 47% -4% Track TX Jr WOAI-TV KEYE-TV
90 FL Martinez, Mel R Jr 43% 44% -1% Track FL Jr WFOR-TV WPTV-TV WFLA-TV WTLV-TV WKRG-TV
90 MO Talent, Jim R Jr 43% 44% -1% Track MO Jr KSDK-TV