Poll Watch: Rasmussen (R) Wisconsin Governor Walker Recall Survey

Rasmussen (R) Wisconsin Governor Walker Recall Poll

• Scott Walker (R) 50%
  
• Tom Barrett (D) 45%
• Some other candidate 2%
• Undecided 2%

Among Independents

• Scott Walker (R) 51%
  
• Tom Barrett (D) 43%

Among Men

• Scott Walker (R) 58%
  
• Tom Barrett (D) 40%

Among Women

• Tom Barrett (D) 50%
• Scott Walker (R) 43%

Favorable / Unfavorable {Net}

• Scott Walker 51% / 48% {+3%}
• Tom Barrett 48% / 47% {+1%}

How would you rate the job Scott Walker has been doing as governor? 

• Strongly approve 42% [42%] (40%)
• Somewhat approve 7% [5%] (12%) 
• Somewhat disapprove 4% [7%] (6%)
  
• Strongly disapprove 43% [46%] (40%)
  

Survey of 500 likely voters was conducted May 9, 2012. The margin of error is +/- 4.5 percentage points. Results from the poll conducted March 27, 2012 are in square brackets.  Results from the poll conducted February 27, 2012 are in parentheses.

Inside the numbers:

Eighty-four percent (84%) of Wisconsin Republicans strongly approve of Walker’s performance, while an identical number of Democrats (84%) strongly disapprove. Among unaffiliated voters, 46% approve and 51% disapprove.