| Results of SurveyUSA News Poll #8814 |
 | Do you approve or disapprove of the job Tim Pawlenty is doing as Governor? |
| 600 Adults | All | Gender | Age | Race | Party Affiliation | Ideology | Education | Attend Church | Abortion | Region | |||||||||||||||||||
| Margin of Sampling Error: ± 4.1% | Male | Female | 18-34 | 35-54 | 55+ | White | Black | Hispanic | Other | Republic | Democrat | Independ | Conserva | Moderate | Liberal | Grad Sch | College | Some Col | No Colle | Never | Occasion | Regularl | Pro-life | Pro-choi | Twin Cit | South | West | Northeas | |
| Approve | 52% | 56% | 49% | 49% | 55% | 52% | 55% | ** | ** | ** | 87% | 31% | 46% | 72% | 50% | 29% | 56% | 56% | 50% | 51% | 42% | 51% | 61% | 61% | 46% | 51% | 52% | 59% | 52% |
| Disapprove | 42% | 41% | 42% | 41% | 41% | 44% | 40% | ** | ** | ** | 13% | 63% | 46% | 28% | 45% | 66% | 40% | 40% | 42% | 43% | 50% | 44% | 35% | 34% | 49% | 44% | 41% | 31% | 44% |
| Not Sure | 6% | 3% | 8% | 10% | 4% | 4% | 6% | ** | ** | ** | 1% | 6% | 8% | 1% | 5% | 5% | 4% | 4% | 9% | 5% | 8% | 5% | 4% | 5% | 4% | 5% | 7% | 10% | 4% |
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| Composition of Adults | 100% | 49% | 51% | 31% | 41% | 27% | 90% | 3% | 2% | 4% | 29% | 35% | 34% | 30% | 49% | 16% | 15% | 24% | 25% | 36% | 26% | 34% | 40% | 41% | 53% | 58% | 15% | 14% | 13% |