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Statewide Survey · March 2010

PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and Their Government

Mark Baldassare, Dean Bonner, Sonja Petek, and Nicole Willcoxon

Some findings of the current survey:

  • Meg Whitman leads Jerry Brown 44% to 39% among likely voters in the race for governor and Brown is favored over Poizner, 46% to 31%.
  • Incumbent Barbara Boxer is in a close race with Carly Fiorina and Tom Campbell for her senate seat.
  • Approval for the state legislature’s job performance drops to 9%.
  • More Californians favor (50%) than oppose (45%) same-sex marriage.

Job Approval Ratings:
President Obama
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Governor Schwarzenegger
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California State Legislature
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U.S. Congress
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Job Approval Ratings for Their Own State Legislators in the Assembly and Senate
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Job Approval Ratings for Their Own Representative in the U.S. House of Representatives
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Political Landscape Statewide Survey