June 30, 2009
Quarterly Survey – June
2009 The
following
results
are based on 600 completed telephone
interviews among a statewide random sample of adults in New
Hampshire. Of the 600 interviews, 558 interviews were among
registered voters (150 Republicans, 174 Democrats, and 234
undeclared voters). The interviews were conducted June 27 through 29, 2009. The
theoretical margin of error for
the total sample of 600 is
plus or minus 4 percentage points,
95% of the time, on questions
where opinion is evenly split. The theoretical margin of error
for the sample of 558 registered voters is plus or minus 4.2 percentage points,
95% of the time, on questions where opinion is evenly split.
Question wording and responses: Do you approve or disapprove of the way
John Lynch is handling his job as Governor of New Hampshire?
| |
Approve
|
Disapprove
|
Undecided
|
| Total
sample |
35% |
31% |
34% |
|
| Voters |
36% |
29% |
35% |
|
| Republicans |
23% |
41% |
36% |
|
Democrats |
58% |
16% |
26% |
| Undeclared |
27% |
30% |
43% |
|
|
John Lynch: |
|
|
| 3/09
|
47% |
20% |
33% |
|
| 12/08
|
51% |
19% |
30% |
| 9/08
|
53% |
18% |
29% |
| 6/08
|
48% |
24% |
28% |
| 3/08
|
55% |
21% |
24% |
|
| 12/07
|
49% |
23% |
28% |
| 9/07
|
58% |
24% |
18% |
| 6/07
|
64% |
20% |
16% |
| 3/07
|
59% |
11% |
30% |
|
| 12/06
|
65% |
16% |
19% |
|
9/06 |
68% |
21% |
11% |
|
6/06 |
59% |
29% |
12% |
|
3/06 |
57% |
26% |
17% |
|
|
12/05 |
56% |
19% |
25% |
|
9/05 |
57% |
20% |
23% |
|
6/05 |
51% |
17% |
32% |
|
3/05 |
58% |
8% |
34% |
|
|
Craig Benson: |
|
|
| 12/04 |
40% |
52% |
8% |
|
9/04 |
46% |
38% |
16% |
|
6/04 |
40% |
32% |
28% |
|
3/04 |
43% |
31% |
26% |
|
|
12/03 |
49% |
33% |
18% |
|
9/03 |
59% |
24% |
17% |
|
6/03 |
58% |
22% |
20% |
|
3/03 |
55% |
6% |
39% |
|
|
Jeanne Shaheen: |
|
|
| 12/02 |
48% |
42% |
10% |
|
9/02 |
38% |
35% |
27% |
|
6/02 |
50% |
28% |
22% |
|
3/02 |
46% |
44% |
10% |
|
|
12/01 |
47% |
36% |
17% |
|
9/01 |
41% |
41% |
18% |
|
6/01 |
55% |
40% |
5% |
|
3/01 |
51% |
41% |
8% |
|
| 12/00
|
54% |
31% |
15% |
| 9/00
|
47% |
41% |
12% |
| 6/00 |
56% |
28% |
17% |
| 3/00 |
57% |
29% |
14% |
|
| 12/99 |
59% |
20% |
21% |
| 9/99 |
50% |
28% |
22% |
| 6/99 |
66% |
23% |
11% |
| 3/99 |
66% |
25% |
9% |
|
| 12/98 |
64% |
21% |
15% |
| 9/98 |
74% |
17% |
9% |
| 6/98 |
66% |
23% |
11% |
| 3/98 |
77% |
13% |
10% |
|
| 12/97 |
71% |
15% |
14% |
| 9/97 |
67% |
16% |
17% |
| 6/97 |
69% |
13% |
18% |
| 3/97 |
56% |
11% |
33% |
|
| Steve Merrill: |
|
|
| 12/96 |
62% |
19% |
19% |
| 9/96 |
61% |
26% |
13% |
| 6/96 |
54% |
32% |
14% |
| 3/96 |
52% |
34% |
14% |
Do you approve or disapprove
of the way
John Lynch is handling the economy here in New Hampshire?
| |
Approve
|
Disapprove
|
Undecided
|
| Total
sample |
30% |
41% |
29% |
|
| Voters |
31% |
39% |
30% |
|
| Republicans |
18% |
55% |
27% |
| Democrats |
52% |
29% |
19% |
| Undeclared |
24% |
36% |
40% |
|
|
John Lynch: |
|
|
| 3/09
|
38% |
24% |
38% |
|
| 12/08
|
50% |
18% |
32% |
| 9/08
|
47% |
21% |
32% |
| 6/08
|
39% |
30% |
31% |
| 3/08
|
42% |
26% |
32% |
|
| 12/07
|
40% |
25% |
35% |
| 9/07
|
53% |
26% |
21% |
| 6/07
|
63% |
16% |
21% |
| 3/07
|
58% |
12% |
30% |
|
| 12/06
|
63% |
17% |
20% |
|
9/06 |
64% |
23% |
13% |
|
6/06 |
54% |
38% |
8% |
|
3/06 |
57% |
27% |
16% |
|
|
12/05 |
56% |
21% |
23% |
|
9/05 |
52% |
21% |
27% |
|
6/05 |
48% |
14% |
38% |
|
3/05 |
55% |
7% |
38% |
|
|
Craig Benson: |
|
|
| 12/04 |
41% |
50% |
9% |
|
9/04 |
51% |
34% |
15% |
|
6/04 |
38% |
40% |
22% |
|
3/04 |
46% |
31% |
23% |
|
|
12/03 |
45% |
32% |
23% |
| 9/03 |
55% |
26% |
19% |
|
6/03 |
53% |
22% |
25% |
|
3/03 |
46% |
7% |
47% |
|
|
Jeanne Shaheen: |
|
|
| 12/02 |
45% |
41% |
14% |
|
9/02 |
37% |
34% |
29% |
|
6/02 |
49% |
29% |
22% |
|
3/02 |
50% |
40% |
10% |
|
| 12/01 |
51% |
27% |
22% |
| 9/01 |
45% |
37% |
18% |
|
6/01 |
56% |
32% |
12% |
|
3/01 |
57% |
31% |
12% |
|
|
12/00 |
61% |
24% |
15% |
| 9/00
|
59% |
34% |
7% |
| 6/00 |
63% |
27% |
10% |
| 3/00 |
66% |
19% |
15% |
|
| 12/99 |
58% |
15% |
18% |
| 9/99 |
63% |
16% |
21% |
| 6/99 |
65% |
23% |
11% |
| 3/99 |
72% |
12% |
16% |
|
| 12/98 |
66% |
15% |
19% |
| 9/98 |
80% |
13% |
7% |
| 6/98 |
65% |
20% |
14% |
| 3/98 |
78% |
10% |
12% |
|
| 12/97 |
66% |
16% |
17% |
| 9/97 |
63% |
11% |
26% |
| 6/97 |
62% |
14% |
23% |
| 3/97 |
48% |
10% |
43% |
|
| Steve Merrill: |
|
|
| 12/96 |
66% |
21% |
13% |
| 9/96 |
59% |
29% |
12% |
| 6/96 |
52% |
33% |
15% |
| 3/96 |
53% |
34% |
13% |
|
