| Results of SurveyUSA News Poll #12135 |
 | 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 | Does The U.S. Need a Dra | Region | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Margin of Sampling Error: ± 4.1% | 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 | Needs a | Does Not | Not Sure | Twin Cit | South MN | West MN | Northeas | |
| Approve | 53% | 56% | 50% | 48% | 57% | 52% | 54% | ** | ** | ** | 81% | 30% | 57% | 82% | 51% | 18% | 72% | 40% | 58% | 49% | 45% | 57% | 47% | 72% | 36% | 65% | 47% | 55% | 63% | 52% | 61% | 53% | 48% |
| Disapprove | 44% | 41% | 46% | 49% | 39% | 46% | 42% | ** | ** | ** | 17% | 67% | 42% | 16% | 46% | 79% | 27% | 56% | 39% | 48% | 52% | 40% | 49% | 26% | 59% | 33% | 52% | 42% | 35% | 44% | 35% | 45% | 48% |
| Not Sure | 3% | 3% | 4% | 3% | 4% | 2% | 3% | ** | ** | ** | 2% | 3% | 1% | 2% | 3% | 3% | 2% | 4% | 3% | 3% | 3% | 3% | 3% | 2% | 5% | 2% | 1% | 4% | 2% | 4% | 4% | 1% | 4% |
| Total | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Composition of Adults | 100% | 49% | 51% | 31% | 42% | 27% | 90% | 3% | 2% | 4% | 27% | 36% | 26% | 27% | 46% | 17% | 44% | 52% | 50% | 49% | 28% | 71% | 73% | 22% | 37% | 57% | 21% | 74% | 5% | 57% | 14% | 15% | 14% |