Beto O'Rourke Favorability (October 2018)

Beto O'Rourke Favorability (October 2018)

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categoryTotal
Very favorable30%
Somewhat favorable13%
Neither favorable nor unfavorable7%
Somewhat unfavorable6%
Very unfavorable38%
Don't know/no opinion6%

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categoryDemocratIndependentRepublican
Very favorable65%20%2%
Somewhat favorable21%18%6%
Neither favorable nor unfavorable7%16%5%
Somewhat unfavorable1%5%10%
Very unfavorable1%32%73%
Don't know/no opinion5%9%4%

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categoryLean DemocratNot very strong DemocratStrong Democrat
Very favorable64%46%75%
Somewhat favorable26%31%13%
Neither favorable nor unfavorable7%11%4%
Somewhat unfavorable2%1%1%
Very unfavorable1%2%1%
Don't know/no opinion0%9%6%

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categoryLean RepublicanNot very strong RepublicanStrong Republican
Very favorable3%4%1%
Somewhat favorable3%16%3%
Neither favorable nor unfavorable2%5%7%
Somewhat unfavorable13%12%8%
Very unfavorable76%52%78%
Don't know/no opinion3%11%2%

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categoryLiberalsModeratesConservatives
Very favorable77%29%5%
Somewhat favorable15%26%5%
Neither favorable nor unfavorable3%13%6%
Somewhat unfavorable2%6%9%
Very unfavorable3%18%69%
Don't know/no opinion2%8%6%

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categoryLeaning liberalSomewhat liberalExtremely liberal
Very favorable69%80%79%
Somewhat favorable21%11%14%
Neither favorable nor unfavorable3%2%2%
Somewhat unfavorable2%1%2%
Very unfavorable4%4%1%
Don't know/no opinion1%2%2%

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categoryLeaning conservativeSomewhat conservativeExtremely conservative
Very favorable11%6%2%
Somewhat favorable13%6%2%
Neither favorable nor unfavorable14%7%2%
Somewhat unfavorable13%11%6%
Very unfavorable45%66%80%
Don't know/no opinion5%5%8%

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categoryDemocratRepublicanTea Party
Very favorable67%3%6%
Somewhat favorable21%9%6%
Neither favorable nor unfavorable6%8%2%
Somewhat unfavorable1%9%10%
Very unfavorable0%69%75%
Don't know/no opinion5%2%1%

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categoryWhiteBlackHispanic
Very favorable24%48%35%
Somewhat favorable10%23%15%
Neither favorable nor unfavorable5%13%8%
Somewhat unfavorable7%1%6%
Very unfavorable51%6%23%
Don't know/no opinion3%9%13%

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categoryMaleFemale
Very favorable26%33%
Somewhat favorable16%11%
Neither favorable nor unfavorable5%8%
Somewhat unfavorable4%8%
Very unfavorable44%33%
Don't know/no opinion4%8%

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categoryUrbanSuburbanRural
Very favorable41%28%16%
Somewhat favorable17%13%7%
Neither favorable nor unfavorable8%5%10%
Somewhat unfavorable5%7%5%
Very unfavorable22%43%50%
Don't know/no opinion7%4%11%

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category18-2930-4445-6465+
Very favorable43%31%27%22%
Somewhat favorable15%18%10%11%
Neither favorable nor unfavorable9%7%7%4%
Somewhat unfavorable7%6%5%7%
Very unfavorable18%26%45%56%
Don't know/no opinion7%12%5%0%

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categoryNo high schoolHigh school graduateSome college2-year4-yearPost-grad
Very favorable23%23%33%33%27%42%
Somewhat favorable19%15%12%13%12%11%
Neither favorable nor unfavorable10%8%5%8%8%0%
Somewhat unfavorable2%6%6%4%7%6%
Very unfavorable25%38%38%36%43%38%
Don't know/no opinion21%11%5%5%2%2%

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categoryExtremely importantSomewhat importantNot very importantNot at all important
Very favorable21%28%42%47%
Somewhat favorable11%15%15%15%
Neither favorable nor unfavorable8%6%3%7%
Somewhat unfavorable6%6%5%5%
Very unfavorable49%37%27%22%
Don't know/no opinion6%8%7%4%

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categoryThe Bible is the word of God, to be taken literallyThe Bible is the word of God, not to be taken literallyThe Bible is a book written by men
Very favorable15%28%53%
Somewhat favorable11%13%18%
Neither favorable nor unfavorable8%6%4%
Somewhat unfavorable6%7%6%
Very unfavorable51%44%17%
Don't know/no opinion9%2%2%

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