| Results of SurveyUSA News Poll #11772 |
 | Do you approve or disapprove of the job Tim Pawlenty is doing as Governor? |
| 600 Adults | All | Gender | Age | Race | Party Affiliation | Ideology | Abortion | Gun Ownership | Labor Union | Global Warming | Support Same Sex | Region | ||||||||||||||||||
| Margin of Sampling Error: ± 4% | Male | Female | 18-34 | 35-54 | 55+ | White | Black | Hispanic | Other | Republic | Democrat | Independ | Conserva | Moderate | Liberal | Pro-life | Pro-choi | Yes | No | Yes | No | Real | Made-up | Support | Oppose | Twin Cit | South MN | West MN | Northeas | |
| Approve | 58% | 60% | 56% | 52% | 60% | 61% | 59% | ** | ** | ** | 85% | 37% | 55% | 83% | 51% | 35% | 75% | 45% | 61% | 53% | 53% | 59% | 52% | 76% | 43% | 72% | 55% | 63% | 71% | 54% |
| Disapprove | 38% | 37% | 38% | 40% | 37% | 37% | 37% | ** | ** | ** | 15% | 59% | 42% | 16% | 46% | 61% | 23% | 50% | 35% | 44% | 42% | 37% | 43% | 24% | 49% | 27% | 41% | 30% | 26% | 42% |
| Not Sure | 4% | 2% | 6% | 8% | 2% | 2% | 4% | ** | ** | ** | 1% | 4% | 3% | 1% | 3% | 4% | 1% | 6% | 4% | 4% | 5% | 4% | 5% | 0% | 8% | 1% | 4% | 7% | 2% | 4% |
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| Composition of Adults | 100% | 49% | 51% | 32% | 40% | 28% | 90% | 3% | 2% | 4% | 30% | 37% | 22% | 28% | 43% | 17% | 40% | 55% | 50% | 47% | 30% | 69% | 76% | 15% | 38% | 52% | 59% | 14% | 13% | 13% |