Pennsylvania Likely Voters
Did you choose him because you are for him or because you are against the other candidates?
For choice Against other candidate Unsure
Row % Row % Row %
Pennsylvania Likely Voters 64% 29% 7%
Support for Senate Joe Sestak 69% 25% 6%
Pat Toomey 63% 32% 5%
Party ID Democrat 65% 25% 10%
Republican 64% 31% 6%
Independent 63% 32% 5%
Tea Party Supporters 65% 28% 7%
Enthusiasm About Voting in November Very enthusiastic 69% 27% 4%
Enthusiastic 61% 30% 9%
Not enthusiastic 36% 46% 17%
Political Ideology Liberal 70% 28% 2%
Moderate 59% 30% 11%
Conservative 65% 28% 6%
Region Philadelphia 68% 28% 3%
Philadelphia Suburbs 70% 21% 8%
Northeast 59% 30% 11%
Pittsburgh area and West 57% 36% 6%
Central and Northern Tier 65% 30% 5%
Income Less $50,000 61% 34% 6%
$50,000-$99,999 64% 27% 9%
$100,000 or more 68% 29% 3%
Income Less than $50,000 61% 34% 6%
$50,000 or more 66% 28% 6%
Race White 62% 30% 8%
Non White 72% 23% 5%
Age Under 45 62% 33% 4%
45 or older 64% 28% 8%
Gender Men 67% 26% 7%
Women 60% 33% 7%
Views of U.S. Economy The worst is yet to come 59% 35% 6%
The worst is behind us 67% 27% 6%
Obama Approval Rating Approve 68% 24% 8%
Disapprove 60% 34% 6%
Interview Type Landline 62% 30% 8%
Cell Phone 69% 27% 4%
October 2010 Marist Poll Pennsylvania Likely Voters "N=468 MOE +/- 4.5%". Totals may not add to 100 due to rounding.