| Results of SurveyUSA News Poll #15468 |
 | Do you approve or disapprove of the job Tim Pawlenty is doing as Governor? |
| 600 Adults | All | Gender | Age | Race | Home Ownership | Marital Status | Job Status | Party Affiliation | Ideology | Income | Region | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Margin of Sampling Error: ± 4.1% | Male | Female | 18-34 | 35-49 | 50-64 | 65+ | White | Black | Hispanic | Other | Own | Rent | Single | Married | Separate | Divorced | Widowed | Un-marri | Student | Full-tim | Part-tim | Homemake | Unemploy | Retired | Republic | Democrat | Independ | Conserva | Moderate | Liberal | < $50K | > $50K | Twin Cit | South MN | West MN | Northeas | |
| Approve | 47% | 50% | 44% | 54% | 43% | 42% | 47% | 48% | ** | ** | ** | 46% | 49% | 45% | 52% | ** | 33% | 36% | ** | 62% | 47% | 47% | 45% | 25% | 47% | 73% | 26% | 54% | 72% | 51% | 17% | 38% | 55% | 49% | 31% | 54% | 42% |
| Disapprove | 50% | 48% | 52% | 43% | 51% | 57% | 50% | 48% | ** | ** | ** | 50% | 50% | 52% | 44% | ** | 66% | 60% | ** | 38% | 49% | 49% | 50% | 72% | 51% | 26% | 72% | 41% | 27% | 47% | 83% | 60% | 42% | 48% | 60% | 44% | 56% |
| Not Sure | 3% | 2% | 4% | 3% | 6% | 1% | 3% | 4% | ** | ** | ** | 4% | 1% | 4% | 3% | ** | 0% | 4% | ** | 0% | 4% | 4% | 6% | 3% | 2% | 1% | 2% | 5% | 1% | 3% | 0% | 2% | 3% | 3% | 9% | 2% | 2% |
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| Composition of Adults | 100% | 49% | 51% | 29% | 32% | 23% | 16% | 90% | 3% | 2% | 4% | 77% | 16% | 17% | 63% | 3% | 8% | 5% | 4% | 10% | 52% | 9% | 8% | 7% | 15% | 27% | 40% | 23% | 28% | 42% | 21% | 42% | 58% | 61% | 12% | 15% | 13% |