| Results of SurveyUSA News Poll #8538 |
 | Do you approve or disapprove of the job Mark Dayton is doing as United States Senator? |
| 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 | 48% | 44% | 53% | 45% | 46% | 57% | 49% | ** | ** | ** | 36% | 61% | 49% | 36% | 52% | 59% | 48% | 38% | 49% | 57% | 56% | 48% | 45% | 39% | 55% | 46% | 54% | 52% | 51% |
| Disapprove | 42% | 48% | 37% | 45% | 45% | 35% | 42% | ** | ** | ** | 56% | 30% | 43% | 54% | 39% | 33% | 41% | 52% | 42% | 36% | 37% | 41% | 47% | 49% | 38% | 45% | 33% | 39% | 44% |
| Not Sure | 9% | 8% | 11% | 11% | 9% | 8% | 9% | ** | ** | ** | 8% | 10% | 8% | 10% | 9% | 8% | 11% | 10% | 9% | 7% | 7% | 11% | 9% | 12% | 7% | 9% | 13% | 9% | 5% |
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| Composition of Adults | 100% | 49% | 51% | 30% | 42% | 27% | 90% | 3% | 2% | 4% | 31% | 32% | 35% | 30% | 49% | 19% | 16% | 26% | 28% | 30% | 24% | 35% | 41% | 41% | 53% | 57% | 14% | 16% | 13% |
 | Do you approve or disapprove of the job Norm Coleman is doing as United States Senator? |
| 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 | 55% | 53% | 57% | 55% | 57% | 51% | 54% | ** | ** | ** | 75% | 39% | 54% | 70% | 52% | 40% | 49% | 62% | 56% | 51% | 49% | 57% | 56% | 65% | 46% | 57% | 57% | 50% | 50% |
| Disapprove | 38% | 42% | 34% | 35% | 36% | 43% | 38% | ** | ** | ** | 21% | 53% | 39% | 26% | 41% | 52% | 48% | 31% | 37% | 40% | 44% | 36% | 36% | 28% | 46% | 37% | 34% | 38% | 45% |
| Not Sure | 7% | 5% | 10% | 10% | 6% | 6% | 7% | ** | ** | ** | 5% | 8% | 7% | 4% | 8% | 9% | 3% | 7% | 7% | 9% | 8% | 6% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 6% | 9% | 13% | 5% |
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| Composition of Adults | 100% | 49% | 51% | 30% | 42% | 27% | 90% | 3% | 2% | 4% | 31% | 32% | 35% | 30% | 49% | 19% | 16% | 26% | 28% | 30% | 24% | 35% | 41% | 41% | 53% | 57% | 14% | 16% | 13% |