| Results of SurveyUSA News Poll #12556 |
| 1 | Do you approve or disapprove of the job George W. Bush is doing as President? |
| 600 Adults | All | Familiar With Stories Ab | Gender | Age | Party Affiliation | Ideology | Familiar With St | ||||||||||
| Margin of Sampling Error: ± 4.1% | Yes | No | Not Sure | Male | Female | 18-34 | 35-54 | 55+ | Republic | Democrat | Independ | Conserva | Moderate | Liberal | Yes | No | |
| Approve | 48% | 47% | 54% | ** | 49% | 47% | 50% | 49% | 43% | 73% | 11% | 30% | 81% | 32% | 14% | 47% | 54% |
| Disapprove | 49% | 50% | 45% | ** | 50% | 49% | 46% | 49% | 54% | 25% | 88% | 63% | 17% | 65% | 86% | 50% | 45% |
| Not Sure | 3% | 2% | 1% | ** | 2% | 4% | 4% | 2% | 3% | 2% | 1% | 6% | 2% | 3% | 0% | 2% | 1% |
| Total | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Composition of Adults | 100% | 89% | 10% | 1% | 50% | 50% | 33% | 40% | 27% | 46% | 22% | 27% | 36% | 34% | 11% | 89% | 10% |
| 2 | Do you approve or disapprove of the job C. L. "Butch" Otter is doing as Governor? |
| 600 Adults | All | Familiar With Stories Ab | Gender | Age | Party Affiliation | Ideology | Familiar With St | ||||||||||
| Margin of Sampling Error: ± 4.1% | Yes | No | Not Sure | Male | Female | 18-34 | 35-54 | 55+ | Republic | Democrat | Independ | Conserva | Moderate | Liberal | Yes | No | |
| Approve | 55% | 61% | 45% | ** | 61% | 49% | 52% | 54% | 61% | 68% | 41% | 44% | 77% | 48% | 24% | 61% | 45% |
| Disapprove | 34% | 30% | 51% | ** | 31% | 36% | 34% | 35% | 31% | 23% | 54% | 38% | 15% | 43% | 56% | 30% | 51% |
| Not Sure | 11% | 9% | 4% | ** | 8% | 15% | 14% | 11% | 7% | 9% | 5% | 18% | 8% | 10% | 20% | 9% | 4% |
| Total | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Composition of Adults | 100% | 89% | 10% | 1% | 50% | 50% | 33% | 40% | 27% | 46% | 22% | 27% | 36% | 34% | 11% | 89% | 10% |
| 3 | Do you approve or disapprove of the job Larry Craig is doing as United States Senator? |
| 600 Adults | All | Familiar With Stories Ab | Gender | Age | Party Affiliation | Ideology | Familiar With St | ||||||||||
| Margin of Sampling Error: ± 4% | Yes | No | Not Sure | Male | Female | 18-34 | 35-54 | 55+ | Republic | Democrat | Independ | Conserva | Moderate | Liberal | Yes | No | |
| Approve | 34% | 35% | 42% | ** | 32% | 36% | 35% | 31% | 37% | 46% | 15% | 24% | 51% | 25% | 16% | 35% | 42% |
| Disapprove | 58% | 61% | 46% | ** | 62% | 54% | 53% | 63% | 58% | 46% | 80% | 66% | 41% | 67% | 78% | 61% | 46% |
| Not Sure | 8% | 4% | 11% | ** | 5% | 10% | 11% | 7% | 6% | 8% | 4% | 10% | 8% | 8% | 6% | 4% | 11% |
| Total | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Composition of Adults | 100% | 89% | 10% | 1% | 50% | 50% | 33% | 40% | 27% | 46% | 22% | 27% | 36% | 34% | 11% | 89% | 10% |
| 4 | Do you approve or disapprove of the job Mike Crapo is doing as United States Senator? |
| 600 Adults | All | Familiar With Stories Ab | Gender | Age | Party Affiliation | Ideology | Familiar With St | ||||||||||
| Margin of Sampling Error: ± 4% | Yes | No | Not Sure | Male | Female | 18-34 | 35-54 | 55+ | Republic | Democrat | Independ | Conserva | Moderate | Liberal | Yes | No | |
| Approve | 61% | 67% | 51% | ** | 62% | 61% | 52% | 65% | 67% | 73% | 45% | 55% | 72% | 62% | 32% | 67% | 51% |
| Disapprove | 26% | 25% | 33% | ** | 29% | 23% | 27% | 25% | 27% | 18% | 46% | 26% | 18% | 27% | 45% | 25% | 33% |
| Not Sure | 13% | 8% | 16% | ** | 9% | 16% | 21% | 11% | 6% | 10% | 9% | 19% | 10% | 12% | 23% | 8% | 16% |
| Total | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Composition of Adults | 100% | 89% | 10% | 1% | 50% | 50% | 33% | 40% | 27% | 46% | 22% | 27% | 36% | 34% | 11% | 89% | 10% |
| 5 | Are you registered to vote in the state of Idaho? |
| 600 Adults | All | Familiar With Stories Ab | Gender | Age | Party Affiliation | Ideology | Familiar With St | ||||||||||
| Margin of Sampling Error: ± 2.5% | Yes | No | Not Sure | Male | Female | 18-34 | 35-54 | 55+ | Republic | Democrat | Independ | Conserva | Moderate | Liberal | Yes | No | |
| Yes | 89% | 100% | 100% | ** | 91% | 87% | 84% | 91% | 93% | 93% | 91% | 86% | 91% | 94% | 80% | 100% | 100% |
| No | 10% | - | - | - | 8% | 12% | 16% | 8% | 6% | 7% | 9% | 14% | 9% | 6% | 20% | - | - |
| Not Sure | 0% | - | - | - | 0% | 0% | 0% | 1% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| Total | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Composition of Adults | 100% | 89% | 10% | 1% | 50% | 50% | 33% | 40% | 27% | 46% | 22% | 27% | 36% | 34% | 11% | 89% | 10% |
| 6 | Based on what you know now, should United States Senator Larry Craig remain in office? Or resign? |
| 475 Registered Voters Familiar With Stories | All | Familiar With Stories Ab | Gender | Age | Party Affiliation | Ideology | Familiar With St | ||||||||||
| Margin of Sampling Error: ± 4.6% | Yes | No | Not Sure | Male | Female | 18-34 | 35-54 | 55+ | Republic | Democrat | Independ | Conserva | Moderate | Liberal | Yes | No | |
| Remain In Office | 34% | 34% | ** | ** | 32% | 36% | 41% | 28% | 35% | 42% | 20% | 28% | 43% | 28% | 26% | 34% | ** |
| Resign | 55% | 55% | ** | ** | 58% | 52% | 51% | 58% | 55% | 45% | 72% | 62% | 42% | 63% | 65% | 55% | ** |
| Not Sure | 11% | 11% | ** | ** | 10% | 12% | 8% | 13% | 10% | 13% | 8% | 11% | 15% | 10% | 9% | 11% | ** |
| Total | 100% | 100% | 0% | 0% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| Composition of Registered Voters Familiar With Stories | 100% | 100% | 0% | 0% | 52% | 48% | 29% | 41% | 30% | 47% | 23% | 25% | 38% | 34% | 10% | 100% | 0% |
| 7 | Is your opinion of Lieutenant Governor Jim Risch ... favorable? Unfavorable? Neutral? Or do you have no opinion of Lieutenant Governor Jim Risch? |
| 537 Registered Voters | All | Familiar With Stories Ab | Gender | Age | Party Affiliation | Ideology | Familiar With St | ||||||||||
| Margin of Sampling Error: ± 4.3% | Yes | No | Not Sure | Male | Female | 18-34 | 35-54 | 55+ | Republic | Democrat | Independ | Conserva | Moderate | Liberal | Yes | No | |
| Favorable | 26% | 29% | 9% | ** | 29% | 23% | 28% | 25% | 26% | 36% | 13% | 22% | 39% | 23% | 11% | 29% | 9% |
| Unfavorable | 17% | 17% | 13% | ** | 21% | 12% | 12% | 20% | 18% | 12% | 26% | 21% | 11% | 15% | 39% | 17% | 13% |
| Neutral | 32% | 31% | 37% | ** | 28% | 36% | 28% | 30% | 39% | 27% | 38% | 29% | 26% | 38% | 28% | 31% | 37% |
| No Opinion | 25% | 23% | 40% | ** | 22% | 29% | 32% | 25% | 18% | 26% | 22% | 28% | 24% | 24% | 22% | 23% | 40% |
| Total | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Composition of Registered Voters | 100% | 89% | 10% | 1% | 51% | 49% | 31% | 40% | 28% | 47% | 22% | 26% | 37% | 36% | 10% | 89% | 10% |
| 8 | Is your opinion of US Congressman Mike Simpson ... |
| 537 Registered Voters | All | Familiar With Stories Ab | Gender | Age | Party Affiliation | Ideology | Familiar With St | ||||||||||
| Margin of Sampling Error: ± 4.3% | Yes | No | Not Sure | Male | Female | 18-34 | 35-54 | 55+ | Republic | Democrat | Independ | Conserva | Moderate | Liberal | Yes | No | |
| Favorable | 40% | 42% | 24% | ** | 42% | 38% | 32% | 42% | 45% | 50% | 26% | 35% | 53% | 39% | 23% | 42% | 24% |
| Unfavorable | 19% | 19% | 14% | ** | 25% | 12% | 23% | 16% | 17% | 12% | 30% | 19% | 8% | 18% | 30% | 19% | 14% |
| Neutral | 25% | 24% | 37% | ** | 20% | 31% | 23% | 25% | 28% | 22% | 29% | 26% | 20% | 35% | 21% | 24% | 37% |
| No Opinion | 17% | 15% | 25% | ** | 14% | 19% | 22% | 17% | 10% | 16% | 15% | 20% | 19% | 9% | 27% | 15% | 25% |
| Total | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Composition of Registered Voters | 100% | 89% | 10% | 1% | 51% | 49% | 31% | 40% | 28% | 47% | 22% | 26% | 37% | 36% | 10% | 89% | 10% |
| 9 | Is your opinion of former Congressman Larry LaRocco ... |
| 537 Registered Voters | All | Familiar With Stories Ab | Gender | Age | Party Affiliation | Ideology | Familiar With St | ||||||||||
| Margin of Sampling Error: ± 4.3% | Yes | No | Not Sure | Male | Female | 18-34 | 35-54 | 55+ | Republic | Democrat | Independ | Conserva | Moderate | Liberal | Yes | No | |
| Favorable | 22% | 23% | 12% | ** | 25% | 19% | 13% | 23% | 30% | 16% | 37% | 23% | 10% | 31% | 37% | 23% | 12% |
| Unfavorable | 21% | 22% | 14% | ** | 24% | 18% | 12% | 25% | 24% | 24% | 15% | 21% | 24% | 18% | 17% | 22% | 14% |
| Neutral | 33% | 31% | 44% | ** | 31% | 35% | 36% | 30% | 34% | 31% | 29% | 36% | 35% | 31% | 28% | 31% | 44% |
| No Opinion | 24% | 24% | 29% | ** | 20% | 28% | 39% | 22% | 12% | 29% | 19% | 21% | 31% | 19% | 19% | 24% | 29% |
| Total | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Composition of Registered Voters | 100% | 89% | 10% | 1% | 51% | 49% | 31% | 40% | 28% | 47% | 22% | 26% | 37% | 36% | 10% | 89% | 10% |
| 10 | Is your opinion of former Governor Dirk Kempthorne ... |
| 537 Registered Voters | All | Familiar With Stories Ab | Gender | Age | Party Affiliation | Ideology | Familiar With St | ||||||||||
| Margin of Sampling Error: ± 4.3% | Yes | No | Not Sure | Male | Female | 18-34 | 35-54 | 55+ | Republic | Democrat | Independ | Conserva | Moderate | Liberal | Yes | No | |
| Favorable | 46% | 47% | 43% | ** | 48% | 44% | 46% | 48% | 43% | 64% | 25% | 35% | 58% | 39% | 31% | 47% | 43% |
| Unfavorable | 33% | 35% | 18% | ** | 34% | 31% | 27% | 33% | 40% | 18% | 58% | 41% | 23% | 38% | 50% | 35% | 18% |
| Neutral | 17% | 15% | 34% | ** | 14% | 20% | 20% | 16% | 16% | 13% | 13% | 22% | 13% | 20% | 17% | 15% | 34% |
| No Opinion | 4% | 3% | 5% | ** | 3% | 5% | 7% | 3% | 2% | 6% | 3% | 2% | 6% | 3% | 1% | 3% | 5% |
| Total | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Composition of Registered Voters | 100% | 89% | 10% | 1% | 51% | 49% | 31% | 40% | 28% | 47% | 22% | 26% | 37% | 36% | 10% | 89% | 10% |
| 11 | A few questions now about the next election. If there were an election for President of the United States today, and the only two names on the ballot were Republican Rudy Giuliani and ... Democrat Hillary Clinton, who would you vote for? |
| 524 Registered Voters | All | Familiar With Stories Ab | Gender | Age | Party Affiliation | Ideology | Familiar With St | ||||||||||
| Margin of Sampling Error: ± 4.3% | Yes | No | Not Sure | Male | Female | 18-34 | 35-54 | 55+ | Republic | Democrat | Independ | Conserva | Moderate | Liberal | Yes | No | |
| Giuliani | 57% | 56% | 60% | ** | 58% | 56% | 54% | 62% | 52% | 81% | 18% | 46% | 84% | 49% | 21% | 56% | 60% |
| Clinton | 33% | 33% | 37% | ** | 33% | 33% | 35% | 28% | 37% | 11% | 74% | 36% | 6% | 41% | 70% | 33% | 37% |
| Undecided | 10% | 11% | 2% | ** | 10% | 11% | 10% | 9% | 11% | 8% | 8% | 18% | 10% | 9% | 9% | 11% | 2% |
| Total | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Composition of Registered Voters | 100% | 88% | 11% | 1% | 50% | 50% | 31% | 41% | 29% | 48% | 21% | 26% | 38% | 36% | 10% | 88% | 11% |
| 12 | What if it was Republican Fred Thompson against Hillary Clinton? |
| 523 Registered Voters | All | Familiar With Stories Ab | Gender | Age | Party Affiliation | Ideology | Familiar With St | ||||||||||
| Margin of Sampling Error: ± 4.3% | Yes | No | Not Sure | Male | Female | 18-34 | 35-54 | 55+ | Republic | Democrat | Independ | Conserva | Moderate | Liberal | Yes | No | |
| Fred Thompson | 58% | 57% | 61% | ** | 60% | 55% | 55% | 63% | 53% | 81% | 18% | 52% | 87% | 49% | 21% | 57% | 61% |
| Clinton | 33% | 33% | 36% | ** | 32% | 34% | 34% | 30% | 37% | 11% | 75% | 36% | 7% | 41% | 72% | 33% | 36% |
| Undecided | 9% | 10% | 2% | ** | 8% | 11% | 11% | 8% | 10% | 8% | 7% | 12% | 7% | 10% | 7% | 10% | 2% |
| Total | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Composition of Registered Voters | 100% | 88% | 11% | 1% | 50% | 50% | 31% | 41% | 29% | 48% | 21% | 26% | 38% | 36% | 10% | 88% | 11% |
| 13 | What if it was Republican Mitt Romney against Hillary Clinton? |
| 523 Registered Voters | All | Familiar With Stories Ab | Gender | Age | Party Affiliation | Ideology | Familiar With St | ||||||||||
| Margin of Sampling Error: ± 4.3% | Yes | No | Not Sure | Male | Female | 18-34 | 35-54 | 55+ | Republic | Democrat | Independ | Conserva | Moderate | Liberal | Yes | No | |
| Romney | 59% | 58% | 74% | ** | 58% | 61% | 63% | 59% | 56% | 87% | 20% | 45% | 90% | 51% | 27% | 58% | 74% |
| Clinton | 33% | 34% | 25% | ** | 35% | 30% | 30% | 32% | 36% | 9% | 73% | 39% | 6% | 42% | 68% | 34% | 25% |
| Undecided | 8% | 9% | 1% | ** | 7% | 9% | 7% | 9% | 8% | 4% | 7% | 16% | 4% | 7% | 6% | 9% | 1% |
| Total | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Composition of Registered Voters | 100% | 88% | 11% | 1% | 50% | 50% | 31% | 41% | 29% | 48% | 21% | 26% | 38% | 36% | 10% | 88% | 11% |