| Results of SurveyUSA News Poll #9981 |
 | Do you approve or disapprove of the job Bill Richardson is doing as Governor? |
| 600 Adults | All | Gender | Age | Race | Party Affiliation | Ideology | Education | Attend Church | Abortion | ||||||||||||||||
| Margin of Sampling Error: ± 3.9% | 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 | |
| Approve | 65% | 63% | 67% | 73% | 60% | 64% | 58% | ** | 73% | 67% | 43% | 78% | 67% | 43% | 67% | 77% | 62% | 55% | 70% | 63% | 64% | 66% | 63% | 60% | 68% |
| Disapprove | 32% | 34% | 31% | 22% | 38% | 35% | 38% | ** | 25% | 31% | 51% | 21% | 30% | 53% | 30% | 21% | 37% | 41% | 27% | 30% | 31% | 32% | 34% | 37% | 29% |
| Not Sure | 3% | 3% | 3% | 5% | 2% | 1% | 4% | ** | 2% | 2% | 6% | 1% | 3% | 3% | 2% | 2% | 1% | 4% | 2% | 7% | 5% | 2% | 3% | 3% | 3% |
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| Composition of Adults | 100% | 48% | 52% | 31% | 40% | 28% | 49% | 2% | 39% | 10% | 34% | 44% | 18% | 25% | 41% | 17% | 24% | 21% | 41% | 14% | 26% | 33% | 41% | 45% | 50% |