US: National Survey (Quinnnipiac 5/19-24)

US: National Survey (Quinnnipiac 5/19-24)
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Quinnipiac
5/19-24/10; 1,914 registered voters, 2.2% margin of error
Mode: Live telephone interviews
(Quinnipiac release)

National

2010 House: Generic Ballot
42% Democrat, 36% Republican

Obama Job Approval
48% Approve, 43% Disapprove (chart)
Dems: 78 / 13 (chart)
Reps: 17 / 77 (chart)
Inds: 43 / 48 (chart)
Economy: 44 / 50 (chart)
Foreign Policy: 48 / 43 (chart)
Health Care: 44 / 51 (chart)

Job Approval / Disapproval
Dems in Congress: 34 / 57
Reps in Congress: 26 / 62

State of the Country
29% Satisfied, 70% Dissatisfied (chart)

Should Senators support or oppose Elena Kagan's nomination to the Supreme Court based only on whether she is qualified to be a justice, or should they also consider her views on controversial issues like abortion and gay marriage?
43% Qualifications, 43% Consider views

If Senators did not agree with Elena Kagan on controversial issues like abortion and gay marriage, do you think they would be justified, or not justified in using the filibuster to prevent her nomination from coming to a vote?
37% Justified, 50% Not justified

Do you approve or disapprove of the federal health care overhaul?
40% Approve, 51% Disapprove (chart)

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