Earlier this week, state Representative-elect Buzz Brockway received a call from Rasmussen Reports, who was conducting a Georgia public opinion poll [Brockway, Buzz (2010-9-21). Rasmussen Is Polling Georgia. Peach Pundit. Retrieved on 2010-9-23.].
Thursday morning, Rasmussen released their results, and the numbers are clear.
Georgians don't like Democrat Roy Barnes or Republican Nathan Deal.
Forty-nine percent (49%) of Georgia voters have a favorable opinion of Deal, with 13% who view him Very Favorably. He is viewed unfavorably by 40%, including 20% with a Very Unfavorable view.
For Barnes, favorables are 44% and unfavorables 50%, including 17% Very Favorable and 29% Very Unfavorable.
Georgia Governor: Deal (R) Holds Narrower Lead Over Barnes (D). Rasmussen Reports. Retrieved on 2010-9-23.