Favorability: People in the News

Next, we'd like to get your overall opinion of some people in the news. As I read each name, please say if you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of these people -- or if you have never heard of them.

Pop singer, Christina Aguilera

	Favorable	Unfavorable	Never heard of	No opinion
2007 Mar 2-4	51%	24	9	15

Virginia Senator, George Allen

	Favorable	Unfavorable	Never heard of	No opinion
2006 Jul 28-30	12%	10	56	23

Jennifer Aniston

	Favorable	Unfavorable	Never heard of	No opinion
2006 May 5-7 ^	59%	12	9	21

^ Asked of a half sample

Lance Armstrong

	Favorable	Unfavorable	Never heard of	No opinion
2005 Jul 25-28	79%	6	8	7

Former Congressman, Bob Barr

	Favorable	Unfavorable	Never heard of	No opinion
2007 Apr 2-5	10%	17	56	17

Joe Biden

	Favorable	Unfavorable	Never heard of	No opinion
2009 Jan 9-11	53%	29	7	11
2008 Nov 7-9	59%	29	5	7
2008 Oct 31-Nov 2 ‡	53%	32	5	11
2008 Oct 3-5	57%	27	6	9
2008 Sep 5-7	49%	30	7	14
2007 Apr 2-5	20%	25	38	17
‡ USA Today/Gallup poll asked on Gallup tracking survey

Prime Minister, Tony Blair

	Favorable	Unfavorable	Never heard of	No opinion
2007 Mar 2-4	65%	20	6	9
2005 Jul 22-24	75%	11	6	8
2003 Nov 14-16	76%	10	7	7
2003 Oct 6-8	69%	16	8	7
2003 Mar 29-30	78%	8	7	7
2003 Jan 31-Feb 2	72%	9	11	8
2002 Sep 23-26	69%	8	14	9
1998 Dec 28-29	58%	8	18	16

New York City Mayor, Michael Bloomberg

	Favorable	Unfavorable	Never heard of	No opinion
2007 Jul 6-8	36%	27	11	26

Baseball player, Barry Bonds

	Favorable	Unfavorable	Never heard of	No opinion
2008 Feb 21-24	25%	47	10	17

Sam Brownback

	Favorable	Unfavorable	Never heard of	No opinion
2007 Aug 13-16	9%	16	55	20
2006 Jun 23-25 ^	10%	13	57	19

^WORDING: Kansas Senator, Sam Brownback

Former President George Bush, the father of the current president

	Favorable	Unfavorable	Never heard of	No opinion
2007 Feb 9-11	62%	36	--	2
2001 Jan 15-16 ^	69%	28	--	3
2000 Aug 4-5 ^	73%	24	*	3
1993 Jan 18-19 †	62%	33	--	5
1993 Jan 8-11 †	68%	28	--	4
1992 Nov 10-11 †	47%	50	--	3

* Less than 0.5%
^ WORDING: Former President George Bush
† WORDING: George Bush

George W. Bush

	Favorable	Unfavorable	No opinion
2009 Mar 27-29	35%	63	2
2009 Jan 9-11	40%	59	1
2008 Aug 21-23	35%	62	3
2008 Apr 18-20	32%	66	2
2007 Jul 12-15	37%	59	3
2007 Jun 1-3	40%	58	2
2007 Feb 9-11	44%	55	1
2007 Jan 5-7	45%	53	2
2006 Nov 9-12	38%	61	1
2006 Oct 6-8	42%	55	3
2006 Jun 23-25	40%	59	2
2006 Apr 28-30	39%	60	1
2005 Dec 16-18	46%	53	1
2005 Jul 25-28	48%	50	2
2005 Apr 1-2	54%	45	1
2005 Feb 25-27	56%	42	2
2005 Feb 4-6	59%	39	2
2004 Nov 19-21	60%	39	1
2004 Oct 29-31	51%	46	3
2004 Oct 22-24 ^	53%	44	3
2004 Oct 14-16	55%	44	1
2004 Oct 9-10	51%	46	3
2004 Oct 1-3	53%	45	2
2004 Sep 13-15 ^	55%	44	1
2004 Sep 3-5	55%	44	1
2004 Aug 23-25	54%	44	2
2004 Jul 30-Aug 1	52%	46	2
2004 Jul 19-21	52%	46	2
2004 Jul 8-11	52%	46	2
2004 Jun 21-23	53%	45	2
2004 Apr 16-18	56%	42	2
2004 Mar 26-28	57%	41	2
2004 Feb 16-17	56%	42	2
2004 Jan 29-Feb 1	52%	47	1
2004 Jan 2-5	65%	35	*
2003 Oct 6-8	60%	39	1
2003 Jun 27-29 ^	65%	34	1
2003 Jun 9-10	66%	33	1
2003 Jan 31-Feb 2	68%	32	*
2002 Dec 16-17	68%	30	2
2002 Sep 23-26	70%	28	2
2002 Jul 26-28	71%	26	3
2002 May 20-22	80%	18	2
2002 Apr 29-May 1	79%	19	2
2002 Jan 11-14	83%	15	2
2001 Nov 26-27	87%	11	2
2001 Aug 3-5	60%	35	5
2001 Jun 8-10	62%	36	2
2001 Apr 20-22	65%	32	3
2001 Mar 9-11	63%	32	5
2001 Mar 5-7	69%	28	3
2001 Feb 19-21	67%	27	6
2001 Feb 1-4	64%	33	3
2001 Jan 15-16	62%	36	2
2000 Dec 15-17	59%	36	5
2000 Dec 2-4	56%	40	4
2000 Nov 13-15	53%	43	4
2000 Nov 13-15 †	54%	43	3
2000 Nov 4-5 †	55%	39	6
2000 Oct 24-26 †	62%	33	5
2000 Oct 23-25 †	60%	35	5
2000 Oct 20-22 †	59%	37	4
2000 Oct 5-7 †	58%	36	6
2000 Sep 28-30 †	55%	38	7
2000 Sep 15-17 †	51%	41	8
2000 Aug 18-19	60%	34	6
2000 Aug 4-5	67%	28	5
2000 Jul 25-26	63%	31	6
2000 Jul 14-16	64%	29	7
2000 Jun 23-25	60%	31	9
2000 Jun 6-7	64%	29	7
2000 Apr 28-30	61%	33	6
2000 Mar 10-12	63%	32	5
2000 Feb 25-27	57%	35	8
2000 Feb 20-21	58%	35	7
2000 Feb 4-6	63%	31	6
2000 Jan 17-19	66%	26	8
1999 Dec 9-12	68%	25	7
1999 Oct 21-24	71%	21	8
1999 Oct 8-10	70%	25	5
1999 Sep 23-26	71%	22	7
1999 Aug 16-18	68%	21	11
1999 Jun 25-27	69%	16	15
1999 Apr 13-14	73%	15	12
1999 Feb 19-21	69%	12	19

^ Asked of a half sample
† Based on registered voters

Florida Governor, Jeb Bush

	Favorable	Unfavorable	Never heard of	No opinion
2005 Apr 1-2	44%	38	5	13

Laura Bush

	Favorable	Unfavorable	Never heard of	No opinion
2009 Jan 9-11	76%	15	1	8
2006 Jun 23-25	69%	22	1	8
2005 Dec 16-18	73%	13	2	12
2005 Feb 4-6	80%	12	1	7
2004 Oct 22-24 ^	73%	16	1	10
2004 Oct 1-3	74%	16	2	8
2004 Aug 23-25 ^	63%	20	4	13
2003 Jun 9-10	69%	13	7	11
2001 Nov 26-27	77%	7	4	12
2001 Jan 15-16	56%	11	13	20
2000 Aug 4-5	45%	14	17	24
2000 Jun 22-25	34%	8	35	23

^ Asked of a half sample

Jimmy Carter

	Favorable	Unfavorable	Never heard of	No opinion
2007 Feb 9-11	69%	27	2	2

Former Cuban President, Fidel Castro

	Favorable	Unfavorable	Never heard of	No opinion
2008 Feb 21-24	5%	83	2	9
2006 Aug 18-20	8%	82	2	8
2002 May 20-22	9%	78	3	10
1959 Jul 23-28	15%	38	22	25

Venezuelan President, Hugo Chavez

	Favorable	Unfavorable	Never heard of	No opinion
2007 Mar 2-4	9%	57	17	17

Dick Cheney

	Favorable	Unfavorable	Never heard of	No opinion
2009 May 29-31	34%	50	8	7
2009 Mar 27-29	30%	63	2	5
2007 Jul 12-15	30%	62	2	6
2007 Feb 9-11	37%	58	1	3
2007 Jan 5-7	38%	52	1	9
2006 Apr 28-30	34%	62	1	2
2005 Dec 16-18	41%	50	2	7
2005 Oct 28-30	42%	51	2	5
2005 Oct 13-16	43%	47	2	8
2005 Jun 24-26	48%	44	2	6
2005 Feb 4-6	51%	41	2	6
2004 Nov 19-21	53%	41	2	4
2004 Oct 9-10	46%	46	2	6
2004 Sep 3-5	48%	44	2	6
2004 Aug 23-25 ^	44%	45	2	9
2004 Jul 19-21 ^	47%	43	2	8
2004 Jul 8-11	46%	42	3	9
2004 Feb 16-17	45%	42	3	10
2003 Oct 24-26	55%	33	3	9
2003 Sep 19-21	54%	36	3	7
2003 Jun 27-29 ^	54%	34	3	9
2003 Jan 31-Feb 2	61%	28	2	9
2002 Sep 23-26	65%	24	4	7
2002 Jul 26-28	57%	30	3	10
2002 Jan 11-14	67%	20	3	10
2001 Apr 20-22	64%	22	3	11
2001 Mar 5-7	63%	18	5	14
2001 Jan 15-16	61%	23	5	11
2000 Dec 15-17	61%	23	6	10
2000 Dec 2-4	58%	23	8	11
2000 Nov 13-15	51%	22	9	18
2000 Nov 13-15	53%	22	8	17
2000 Sep 15-17	46%	24	8	22
2000 Aug 18-19	54%	21	5	20
2000 Aug 4-5	48%	21	9	22
2000 Jul 25-26	51%	14	12	23

^ Asked of a half sample

Secretary of Homeland Security, Michael Chertoff

	Favorable	Unfavorable	Never heard of	No opinion
2005 Sep 8-11	34%	33	17	16
2005 Jun 24-26	33%	17	27	23

Baseball player, Roger Clemens

	Favorable	Unfavorable	Never heard of	No opinion
2008 Feb 21-24	32%	34	14	21

Bill Clinton

	Favorable	Unfavorable	No opinion
2008 Aug 21-23	52%	44	4
2008 May 30-Jun 1	50%	45	5
2008 Apr 18-20	52%	45	3
2008 Jan 30-Feb 2	50%	47	3
2007 Oct 4-7	56%	40	4
2007 Mar 23-25	60%	38	2
2007 Feb 9-11	63%	35	2
2006 Jun 23-25	59%	37	4
2005 Oct 21-23	60%	38	2
2005 Feb 4-6	56%	41	3
2004 Jul 19-21 ^	54%	43	3
2004 Jun 21-23	53%	44	3
2003 Jun 9-10	54%	45	1
2003 Mar 14-15	46%	51	3
2002 Sep 23-26	47%	49	4
2001 Nov 26-27	48%	47	5
2001 Aug 3-5	49%	48	3
2001 Apr 20-22	48%	50	2
2001 Mar 5-7	39%	59	2
2001 Feb 19-21	42%	55	3
2001 Feb 1-4	51%	48	1
2000 Dec 2-4	57%	41	2
2000 Nov 13-15	57%	41	2
2000 Oct 25-28	54%	44	2
2000 Sep 15-17 †	46%	48	6
2000 Aug 18-19	48%	48	4
2000 Aug 4-5	42%	54	4
2000 Apr 28-30	47%	51	2
1999 Dec 9-12	45%	53	2
1999 Sep 23-26	54%	45	1
1999 Aug 3-4	52%	46	2
1999 Jul 22-25	57%	41	2
1999 Jun 25-27	48%	50	2
1999 Apr 30-May 2	53%	45	2
1999 Apr 13-14	51%	47	2
1999 Mar 5-8	54%	43	3
1999 Feb 19-21	55%	43	2
1999 Feb 4-8	55%	44	1
1999 Jan 8-10	58%	40	2
1998 Dec 28-29	56%	42	2
1998 Dec 4-6	56%	40	4
1998 Nov 20-22	57%	40	3
1998 Oct 9-12	54%	43	3
1998 Sep 14-15	51%	47	2
1998 Aug 21-23	55%	43	2
1998 Aug 10-12	60%	38	2
1998 Aug 7-8	58%	40	2
1998 Jun 5-7	61%	36	3
1998 Mar 20-22	60%	35	5
1998 Feb 20-22	64%	34	2
1998 Feb 13-15	58%	39	3
1998 Jan 30-Feb 1	65%	34	1
1998 Jan 25-26	53%	43	4
1998 Jan 24-25	58%	39	3
1998 Jan 23-24	57%	40	3
1997 Dec 18-21	58%	37	5
1997 Oct 27-29	62%	35	3
1997 Oct 3-5	56%	40	4
1997 Sep 25-28	61%	35	4
1997 Sep 6-7	63%	32	5
1997 Jul 25-27	62%	35	3
1997 Jun 26-29	59%	37	4
1997 Apr 18-20	60%	38	2
1997 Mar 24-26	63%	34	3
1997 Feb 24-26	61%	34	5
1997 Jan 31-Feb 2	64%	32	4
1997 Jan 10-13	65%	31	4
1997 Jan 3-5	60%	36	4
1996 Nov 3-4 †	56%	39	5
1996 Oct 11-12 †	62%	34	4
1996 Sep 2-4 †	62%	33	5
1996 Aug 30-Sep 1 †	61%	35	4
1996 Aug 28-29 †	60%	34	6
1996 Aug 16-18 †	57%	41	2
1996 Aug 14-15 †	58%	37	5
1996 Aug 5-7 ^	60%	37	3
1996 Jul 18-21	62%	35	3
1996 Jun 18-19	60%	36	4
1996 May 28-29	59%	38	3
1996 May 9-12	60%	39	1
1996 Mar 15-17	58%	38	4
1996 Feb 23-25	60%	37	3
1996 Jan 12-15	54%	44	2
1995 Nov 6-8	59%	38	3
1995 Sep 22-24	55%	41	4
1995 Aug 4-7	51%	44	5
1995 Jul 7-9	57%	40	3
1995 Apr 17-19	56%	42	1
1995 Mar 17-19	51%	45	4
1995 Jan 16-18	56%	42	2
1994 Dec 28-30	48%	49	3
1994 Nov 28-29	50%	47	3
1994 Sep 6-7	47%	50	3
1994 Jul 15-17	49%	48	3
1994 Apr 22-24	56%	41	3
1994 Mar 25-27	56%	40	4
1994 Mar 7-8	59%	38	3
1994 Jan 15-17	60%	37	3
1994 Jan 6-8	62%	35	3
1993 Nov 19-21	55%	41	4
1993 Nov 15-16	56%	38	6
1993 Nov 2-4	54%	42	4
1993 Sep 24-26	63%	32	5
1993 Aug 8-10	53%	42	5
1993 Jul 19-21	51%	45	4
1993 Jun 5-6	48%	44	8
1993 Apr 22-24	63%	32	5
1993 Jan 29-31	65%	27	8
1993 Jan 18-19	66%	26	8
1992 Nov 10-11	58%	35	7

^ Asked of a half sample
† Based on registered voters

Hillary Clinton

	Favorable	Unfavorable	No opinion
2009 Jan 9-11	65%	33	3
2008 Aug 21-23	54%	43	3
2008 May 30-Jun 1	54%	43	3
2008 May 1-3	52%	45	3
2008 Apr 18-20	53%	44	4
2008 Mar 14-16	53%	44	3
2008 Feb 21-24	48%	48	4
2008 Feb 8-10	48%	49	4
2008 Jan 30-Feb 2	48%	48	4
2008 Jan 10-13	50%	46	4
2007 Dec 14-16	51%	48	2
2007 Nov 30-Dec 2	47%	50	3
2007 Nov 2-4	52%	45	3
2007 Oct 12-14	53%	44	2
2007 Oct 4-7	51%	44	5
2007 Sep 14-16	49%	49	2
2007 Sep 7-8	49%	46	5
2007 Aug 13-16	47%	48	5
2007 Aug 3-5	47%	49	3
2007 Jul 12-15	47%	48	5
2007 Jul 6-8	48%	48	5
2007 Jun 1-3	46%	50	3
2007 May 10-13	53%	45	2
2007 May 4-6	50%	47	3
2007 Apr 13-15	45%	52	4
2007 Apr 2-5	47%	49	4
2007 Mar 23-25	48%	48	3
2007 Mar 2-4	54%	42	3
2007 Feb 9-11	58%	40	1
2006 Nov 9-12	53%	42	5
2006 Jul 28-30	50%	44	7
2006 Jun 23-25	51%	44	5
2005 Oct 21-23	54%	41	5
2005 Jul 25-28	53%	43	4
2005 May 20-22	55%	39	6
2005 Feb 25-27	53%	41	6
2004 Jul 19-21 ^	56%	38	6
2003 Oct 24-26	51%	44	5
2003 Sep 19-21	54%	40	6
2003 Jun 27-29 ^	52%	44	4
2003 Jun 9-10	53%	43	4
2003 Mar 14-15	45%	46	9
2002 Dec 16-17	48%	46	6
2002 Sep 23-26	47%	44	9
2001 Aug 3-5	51%	44	5
2001 Mar 5-7	44%	53	3
2001 Feb 19-21	49%	44	7
2001 Feb 1-4	52%	43	5
2000 Nov 13-15	56%	39	5
2000 Oct 25-28	52%	43	5
2000 Aug 4-5	45%	50	5
2000 Feb 4-6	55%	39	6
1999 Dec 9-12	48%	48	4
1999 Sep 23-26	56%	40	4
1999 Aug 3-4	56%	41	3
1999 Jul 22-25	62%	35	3
1999 Jun 25-27	56%	42	2
1999 Mar 5-7	65%	31	4
1999 Feb 19-21	65%	30	5
1999 Feb 4-7	66%	31	3
1998 Dec 28-29	67%	29	4
1998 Oct 9-12 ^	63%	33	4
1998 Sep 14-15	61%	33	6
1998 Aug 21-23	61%	33	6
1998 Aug 10-12	60%	36	4
1998 Aug 7-8	60%	35	5
1998 Feb 13-15	60%	36	4
1998 Jan 30-Feb 1	64%	34	2
1998 Jan 24-25	61%	33	6
1998 Jan 23-24	60%	35	5
1997 Dec 18-21	56%	38	6
1997 Oct 27-29	61%	34	5
1997 Jun 26-29	51%	42	7
1997 Feb 24-26	51%	42	6
1997 Jan 31-Feb 2	55%	39	6
1997 Jan 10-13	56%	37	7
1996 Oct 26-29 †	50%	42	8
1996 Aug 28-29 †	51%	41	8
1996 Aug 16-18 †	47%	48	5
1996 Aug 5-7 †	48%	45	7
1996 Jun 18-19	46%	47	6
1996 Mar 15-17	47%	48	5
1996 Jan 12-15	43%	51	6
1995 Jul 7-9	50%	44	6
1995 Mar 17-19	49%	44	7
1995 Jan 16-18	50%	44	6
1994 Nov 28-29	50%	44	6
1994 Sep 6-7	48%	47	5
1994 Jul 15-17	48%	46	6
1994 Apr 22-24	56%	40	4
1994 Mar 25-27	52%	42	6
1994 Mar 7-8	55%	40	5
1994 Jan 15-17	57%	36	7
1993 Nov 2-4	58%	34	8
1993 Sep 24-26	62%	27	11
1993 Aug 8-10	57%	33	10
1993 Jul 19-21	56%	34	10
1993 Apr 22-24	61%	27	12
1993 Mar 22-24	61%	31	8
1993 Jan 18-19	59%	26	16
1992 Nov 10-14	49%	30	21
1992 Aug 31-Sep 2	56%	25	19
1992 Jul 17-18 †	51%	24	25
1992 Jul 6-8 †	45%	30	27
1992 Apr 20-22 †	38%	40	23
1992 Mar 20-22 †	39%	26	35

^ Asked of a half sample
† Based on registered voters
2002-March 2003 WORDING: New York Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton

George Clooney

	Favorable	Unfavorable	Never heard of	No opinion
2006 May 5-7 ^	66%	16	3	15
2003 Feb 24-26	61%	19	7	13


^ Asked of a half sample

U.S. Ambassador to Iraq, Ryan Crocker

	Favorable	Unfavorable	Never heard of	No opinion
2007 Sep 14-16	30%	24	26	21

Tom Cruise

	Favorable	Unfavorable	Never heard of	No opinion
2006 May 5-7 ^	35%	51	1	13
2005 Jun 16-19	58%	31	1	10

^ Asked of a half sample

Democratic National Committee Chair, Howard Dean

	Favorable	Unfavorable	Never heard of	No opinion
2006 Oct 6-8	37%	37	13	13
2005 May 20-22 ^	35%	33	18	14
2005 Feb 4-6 ^	31%	38	16	15
2004 Jan 29-Feb 1 ^	42%	42	5	11
2004 Jan 2-5 †	28%	39	17	16
2003 Nov 10-12 †	26%	24	33	17

^ WORDING: Howard Dean
† WORDING: Former Vermont Governor Howard Dean

John Edwards

	Favorable	Unfavorable	Never heard of	No opinion
2008 Jan 10-13	48%	37	4	10
2007 Dec 14-16	53%	33	6	8
2007 Nov 30-Dec 2	50%	35	7	8
2007 Nov 2-4	50%	31	8	11
2007 Oct 12-14	48%	34	8	10
2007 Oct 4-7	48%	31	11	10
2007 Sep 14-16	51%	35	6	7
2007 Sep 7-8	47%	32	8	14
2007 Aug 13-16	47%	36	8	9
2007 Aug 3-5	47%	35	9	10
2007 Jul 12-15	44%	33	12	12
2007 Jul 6-8	50%	32	8	9
2007 Jun 1-3	44%	32	9	15
2007 May 10-13	56%	24	11	9
2007 May 4-6	49%	31	9	9
2007 Apr 13-15	52%	31	6	11
2007 Apr 2-5	53%	30	9	9
2007 Mar 23-25	55%	25	8	11
2007 Mar 2-4	51%	28	9	12
2007 Feb 9-11	49%	31	12	8
2006 Dec 8-10 †	54%	21	13	12
2004 Oct 9-10	48%	37	6	9
2004 Sep 3-5	56%	30	3	11
2004 Aug 23-25 ^	52%	28	4	16
2004 Jul 30-Aug 1	59%	27	3	11
2004 Jul 19-21 ^	52%	26	5	17
2004 Jul 8-11	55%	24	6	15
2004 Jan 29-Feb 1	54%	21	10	15
2004 Jan 2-5‡	24%	24	27	25
2003 Nov 10-12 ‡	22%	18	37	23

^ Asked of a half sample
† WORDING: Former North Carolina Senator, John Edwards
‡ WORDING: North Carolina Senator, John Edwards

Newt Gingrich

	Favorable	Unfavorable	Never heard of	No opinion
2007 Jun 1-3	27%	48	11	14
2007 Mar 23-25	29%	48	9	14
2007 Mar 2-4	29%	49	10	12
2003 Jul 25-27 ^	39%	42	8	11
1998 Dec 28-29 †	38%	51	2	9
1998 Nov 20-22 †	32%	53	4	11
1998 Oct 9-12 †	42%	49	2	7
1998 Jun 5-7	32%	53	5	10
1998 Feb 13-15	37%	48	4	11
1997 Dec 18-21 †	30%	55	6	9
1997 Oct 27-29 †	30%	58	3	9
1997 Jun 26-29	25%	61	4	10
1997 Apr 18-20	24%	62	6	8
1997 Jan 3-5	25%	61	5	9
1996 Aug 5-7 ♥	32%	56	5	7
1996 Mar 15-17	24%	58	6	12
1996 Jan 12-15	31%	57	4	8
1995 Aug 4-7	31%	47	6	16
1995 Apr 17-19 †	37%	51	4	8
1995 Mar 17-19 †	33%	47	6	14
1995 Jan 16-18	34%	37	9	20
1994 Dec 28-30 ‡	27%	35	14	24
1994 Nov 28-29 ‡	29%	25	22	24
1994 Oct 7-9 ♠	19%	22	42	17

^ WORDING: Former Speaker of the House, Newt Gingrich
† WORDING: Speaker of the House, Newt Gingrich
‡ WORDING: Incoming Speaker of the House, Newt Gingrich
♠ WORDING: House Minority Leader, Newt Gingrich
♥ Based on registered voters

Mel Gibson

	Favorable	Unfavorable	Never heard of	No opinion
2006 Aug 18-20	47%	35	3	16

Rudy Giuliani

	Favorable	Unfavorable	Never heard of	No opinion
2008 Jan 10-13	45%	44	4	6
2007 Dec 14-16	50%	41	4	5
2007 Nov 30-Dec 2	52%	37	4	7
2007 Nov 2-4	55%	32	7	6
2007 Oct 12-14	49%	39	6	6
2007 Oct 4-7	54%	30	8	8
2007 Sep 14-16	52%	38	5	6
2007 Sep 7-8	53%	30	8	9
2007 Aug 13-16	59%	27	6	8
2007 Aug 3-5	55%	32	7	6
2007 Jul 12-15	52%	32	7	9
2007 Jul 6-8	55%	31	6	8
2007 Jun 1-3	57%	26	6	11
2007 May 10-13	62%	24	6	8
2007 May 4-6	61%	24	7	8
2007 Apr 13-15	57%	29	6	8
2007 Apr 2-5	61%	27	6	6
2007 Mar 23-25	60%	26	6	7
2007 Mar 2-4	64%	21	6	9
2007 Feb 9-11	66%	22	7	5
2007 Jan 5-7	62%	17	10	10
2006 Dec 8-10 †	77%	12	7	4
2005 Jul 25-28	64%	19	9	8
2004 Aug 23-25 ^	65%	14	6	15

^ Asked of a half sample
† WORDING: Former New York City Mayor, Rudy Giuliani

Attorney General, Alberto Gonzales

	Favorable	Unfavorable	Never heard of	No opinion
2007 Mar 23-25	26%	38	18	18
2005 Jun 24-26	32%	17	27	24

Al Gore

	Favorable	Unfavorable	No opinion
2007 Oct 12-14	58%	37	5
2007 Aug 13-16	50%	42	8
2007 Aug 3-5	48%	46	6
2007 Jul 12-15	51%	40	8
2007 Jul 6-8	52%	42	6
2007 Jun 1-3	50%	43	7
2007 May 10-13	57%	38	5
2007 May 4-6	49%	43	8
2007 Apr 13-15	48%	47	5
2007 Apr 2-5	50%	44	6
2007 Mar 23-25	56%	38	6
2007 Mar 2-4	55%	39	6
2007 Feb 9-11	52%	45	3
2006 Jun 23-25	48%	45	8
2003 Jun 27-29	49%	45	6
2002 Dec 16-17	49%	45	6
2002 Sep 23-26	46%	47	7
2002 Apr 29-May 1	46%	48	6
2001 Aug 3-5	52%	42	6
2001 Apr 20-22	55%	41	4
2001 Jan 15-16	56%	41	3
2000 Dec 15-17	57%	40	3
2000 Dec 2-4	46%	52	2
2000 Nov 13-15	53%	44	3
2000 Nov 4-5 †	56%	39	5
2000 Oct 24-26 †	53%	42	5
2000 Oct 23-25 †	55%	40	5
2000 Oct 20-22 †	57%	39	4
2000 Oct 5-7 †	57%	37	6
2000 Sep 28-30 †	61%	31	8
2000 Sep 15-17 †	62%	30	8
2000 Aug 18-19	64%	30	6
2000 Aug 4-5	52%	42	6
2000 Jul 25-26	56%	38	6
2000 Jul 14-16	58%	34	8
2000 Jun 23-25	52%	39	9
2000 Jun 6-7	59%	35	6
2000 Apr 28-30	53%	38	9
2000 Mar 10-12	59%	36	5
2000 Feb 25-27	59%	35	6
2000 Feb 20-21	56%	37	7
2000 Feb 4-6	57%	37	6
2000 Jan 17-19	56%	38	6
1999 Dec 20-21	57%	36	7
1999 Dec 9-12	54%	42	4
1999 Oct 21-24	58%	36	6
1999 Oct 8-10	54%	42	4
1999 Sep 23-26	55%	40	5
1999 Aug 16-18	58%	37	5
1999 Aug 3-4	52%	40	8
1999 Jul 22-25	53%	35	12
1999 Jun 25-27	56%	39	5
1999 Apr 30-May 2	55%	37	8
1999 Apr 13-14	54%	39	7
1999 Apr 13-14	54%	39	7
1999 Feb 19-21	59%	33	8
1999 Feb 4-8	61%	31	8
1998 Dec 28-29	57%	28	15
1998 Sep 14-15	56%	32	12
1998 Feb 13-15	57%	33	10
1998 Jan 30-Feb 1	62%	31	7
1998 Jan 23-25	56%	32	12
1997 Dec 18-21	50%	37	13
1997 Oct 27-29	53%	38	9
1997 Oct 3-5	47%	42	11
1997 Sep 25-28	51%	39	10
1997 Sep 6-7	55%	32	13
1997 Jun 26-29	57%	32	10
1997 Apr 18-20	56%	34	10
1997 Mar 24-26	57%	31	12
1997 Jan 3-5	60%	26	14
1996 Oct 26-29 †	61%	31	8
1996 Aug 30- Sep 1 †	61%	27	12
1996 Aug 28-29 †	60%	26	14
1996 Aug 16-18 †	59%	30	11
1996 Jan 12-15	52%	34	14
1995 Jan 16-18	57%	29	14
1994 Sep 6-7	56%	31	13
1994 Apr 22-24	60%	28	12
1994 Mar 25-27	56%	29	15
1994 Jan 15-17	62%	26	12
1993 Nov 15-16	53%	32	15
1993 Nov 2-4	49%	30	21
1993 Jul 19-21	55%	30	15
1993 Apr 22-24	55%	24	21
1993 Jan 18-19	63%	22	15
1992 Nov 10-11	56%	28	16
1992 Oct 9-11 †	63%	24	14
1992 Sep 11-15 †	56%	26	18
1992 Aug 31-Sep 2 †	63%	24	13
1992 Aug 21-23 †	60%	23	17
1992 Aug 10-12 †	62%	20	18
1992 Jul 17-18 †	64%	14	22
1992 Jul 6-8 †	39%	17	44

^ Asked of a half sample
† Based on registered voters

Rev. Billy Graham

	Favorable	Unfavorable	Never heard of	No opinion
2005 Jun 16-19	66%	20	6	8
2002 Sep 23-26	60%	22	7	11

Nebraska Senator, Chuck Hagel

	Favorable	Unfavorable	Never heard of	No opinion
2007 Mar 23-25	16%	15	42	26

Actress, Katie Holmes, wife of Tom Cruise

	Favorable	Unfavorable	Never heard of	No opinion
2007 Mar 2-4	46%	23	11	19

Mike Huckabee

	Favorable	Unfavorable	Never heard of	No opinion
2008 Feb 8-10	41%	38	6	15
2008 Jan 10-13	38%	36	11	15
2007 Dec 14-16	34%	24	22	19
2007 Nov 30-Dec 2	33%	16	33	18
2007 Nov 2-4	18%	18	42	22
2007 Oct 4-7	18%	15	50	17
2007 Aug 13-16	17%	14	49	20

Singer, Jennifer Hudson, the former American Idol contestant who appeared in the movie Dream Girls

	Favorable	Unfavorable	Never heard of	No opinion
2007 Mar 2-4	61%	6	19	14

Jesse Jackson

	Favorable	Unfavorable	Never heard of	No opinion
2005 Sep 8-11	34%	55	3	8
2003 Jun 27-29 ^	38%	54	3	5
2001 Mar 9-11	33%	58	1	8
2000 Dec 15-17	46%	48	1	5
1999 May 7-9	70%	22	1	7
1999 Feb 19-21	59%	31	2	8
1995 Jul 20-23	47%	40	1	12
1995 Apr 17-19	38%	55	1	6
1992 Jul 6-8	38%	54	1	7
1992 May 7-10	46%	42	11	1

^ Asked of a half sample

Angelina Jolie

	Favorable	Unfavorable	Never heard of	No opinion
2006 May 5-7 ^	43%	28	8	21

^ Asked of a half sample

Massachusetts Senator, Ted Kennedy

	Favorable	Unfavorable	Never heard of	No opinion
2008 Jan 30-Feb 2	40%	48	3	8
2005 Jul 22-24	48%	38	6	8
2004 Jul 19-21 ^†	50%	39	3	8
2004 Mar 26-28 ^	42%	47	3	8
2003 Jun 27-29 ^†	44%	44	4	8
2003 Jan 31-Feb ^2	45%	42	3	10
1996 Oct 26-29 ^‡	43%	45	1	11

^ WORDING: Ted Kennedy
† Asked of a half sample
‡ Based on registered voters

Massachusetts Senator, John Kerry

	Favorable	Unfavorable	Never heard of	No opinion
2006 Dec 8-10	43%	45	6	5
2006 Sep 15-17 †	44%	43	3	10
2005 Jul 25-28	42%	48	3	7
2004 Oct 29-31	52%	43	*	5
2004 Oct 22-24 ^	52%	44	--	4
2004 Oct 14-16	52%	45	*	3
2004 Oct 9-10	52%	44	*	4
2004 Oct 1-3	52%	43	1	4
2004 Sep 13-15 ^	51%	44	*	5
2004 Sep 3-5	53%	43	*	4
2004 Aug 23-25	52%	40	1	7
2004 Jul 30-Aug 1	57%	37	1	5
2004 Jul 19-21	55%	37	2	6
2004 Jul 8-11	56%	34	2	8
2004 Jun 21-23	58%	35	2	5
2004 Apr 16-18	54%	37	3	6
2004 Mar 26-28	53%	36	3	8
2004 Feb 16-17	60%	26	4	10
2004 Jan 29-Feb 1	61%	23	6	10
2004 Jan 2-5 †	31%	32	19	18
2003 Nov 10-12 †	31%	24	26	19
2002 Dec 16-17 †	31%	13	32	24
1999 Feb 19-21 †	30%	9	39	22

* Less than 0.5%
^ Asked of a half sample
† WORDING: Massachusetts Senator John Kerry

Dennis Kucinich

	Favorable	Unfavorable	Never heard of	No opinion
2007 May 10-13	13%	17	59	11
2003 Nov 10-12 ^	7%	14	63	16

^ WORDING: Ohio Congressman, Dennis Kucinich

Connecticut Senator, Joe Lieberman

	Favorable	Unfavorable	Never heard of	No opinion
2006 Sep 15-17	43%	28	11	18
2006 Jul 28-30	40%	29	13	18
2004 Jan 29-Feb 1 ^	45%	35	8	12
2004 Jan 2-5	38%	37	10	15
2003 Nov 10-12	39%	28	15	18
2003 Mar 29-30	41%	26	13	20
2002 Dec 16-17	44%	24	16	16
2001 Mar 9-11 †	52%	20	10	18
2000 Dec 2-4	47%	30	11	12
2000 Nov 13-15	48%	23	8	21
2000 Nov 13-15 (RV)	50%	23	8	19
2000 Sep 15-17 (RV)	52%	17	9	22
2000 Aug 18-19 (RV)	58%	12	9	21

^ WORDING: Joe Lieberman
† WORDING: Senator Joe Lieberman
‡ Asked of Democrats or Democratic leaners only
(RV) Based on registered voters

Actress, Lindsay Lohan

	Favorable	Unfavorable	Never heard of	No opinion
2007 Mar 2-4	27%	41	20	13

Cindy McCain, wife of John McCain

	Favorable	Unfavorable	Never heard of	No opinion
2008 Sep 5-7	51%	24	4	21
2008 Aug 21-23	47%	20	8	25
2008 May 30-Jun 1	40%	19	10	31

John McCain

	Favorable	Unfavorable	No opinion
2008 Nov 7-9	64%	33	3
2008 Oct 31-Nov 2‡	50%	44	6
2008 Oct 10-12	56%	41	2
2008 Oct 3-5	55%	40	4
2008 Sep 5-7	63%	33	4
2008 Aug 21-23	59%	36	5
2008 Jul 25-27	62%	33	5
2008 Jun 15-19	59%	35	6
2008 May 30-Jun 1	56%	37	7
2008 May 1-3	62%	30	8
2008 Apr 18 -20	60%	33	8
2008 Mar 14-16	67%	27	7
2008 Feb 21-24	56%	33	11
2008 Feb 8-10	54%	36	10
2008 Jan 30-Feb 2	56%	32	13
2008 Jan 10-13	59%	29	13
2007 Dec 14-16	54%	30	16
2007 Nov 30-Dec 2	55%	30	15
2007 Nov 2-4	47%	34	19
2007 Oct 12-14	46%	37	17
2007 Oct 4-7	46%	31	22
2007 Sep 14-16	53%	34	12
2007 Sep 7-8	46%	32	21
2007 Aug 13-16	45%	37	18
2007 Aug 3-5	41%	42	17
2007 Jul 12-15	41%	36	22
2007 Jul 6-8	46%	35	19
2007 Jun 1-3	47%	33	20
2007 May 10-13	54%	27	19
2007 May 4-6	50%	30	20
2007 Apr 13-15	51%	32	16
2007 Apr 2-5	57%	26	17
2007 Mar 23-25	51%	28	21
2007 Mar 2-4	57%	25	18
2007 Feb 9-11	57%	26	17
2007 Jan 5-7	48%	24	28
2006 Nov 9-12	54%	23	23
2006 Jun 23-25	56%	25	19
2005 Jul 25-28	51%	22	27
2004 Aug 23-25 ^	55%	19	26
2004 Mar 26-28	53%	21	26
2002 Apr 29-May 1 †	53%	21	26
2001 Jun 8-10 †	60%	21	19
2001 Mar 9-11 ♠	61%	15	24
2000 Apr 28-30 †	61%	18	21
2000 Mar 10-12 †	57%	28	15
2000 Feb 25-27 †	66%	18	16
2000 Feb 20-21 †	65%	17	18
2000 Feb 4-6 †	67%	12	21
2000 Jan 17-19 †	51%	17	32
1999 Dec 9-12 †	57%	11	32
1999 Oct 21-24 †	37%	12	51
1999 Apr 13-14 †	35%	12	53
1999 Feb 19-21 †	27%	8	65

‡ USA Today/Gallup poll asked on Gallup tracking survey
^ Asked of a half sample
† WORDING: Arizona Senator John McCain
♠ WORDING: Senator John McCain

Former baseball player, Mark McGwire

	Favorable	Unfavorable	Never heard of	No opinion
2005 Mar 18-20	53%	25	5	17
2000 Jun 22-25 ^	72%	6	10	12
1998 Dec 28-29 †	87%	3	5	5

^ WORDING: Mark McGwire
† WORDING: Baseball player, Mark McGwire

Ralph Nader

	Favorable	Unfavorable	Never heard of	No opinion
2008 Aug 21-23	29%	44	11	16
2004 Sep 13-15 ^	33%	48	4	15
2004 Sep 3-5	26%	49	6	19
2004 Mar 26-28	30%	48	7	15
2001 Aug 3-5	42%	31	13	14
2000 Jul 14-16	42%	22	17	19
2000 Jun 6-7	36%	22	18	24
2000 Apr 28-30	41%	20	18	21

^ Asked of a half sample

Barack Obama

	Favorable	Unfavorable	Never heard of	No opinion
2009 May 29-31	67%	32	--	1
2009 Mar 27-29	69%	28	--	3
2009 Jan 9-11	78%	18	*	5
2008 Nov 7-9	68%	27	*	4
2008 Oct 31-Nov 2 ‡	62%	34	*	4
2008 Oct 10-12	62%	35	*	2
2008 Oct 3-5	62%	34	*	3
2008 Sep 5-7	62%	35	*	3
2008 Aug 21-23	63%	32	1	4
2008 Jul 25-27	61%	35	3	1
2008 Jun 15-19	64%	31	1	4
2008 May 30-Jun 1	58%	37	*	5
2008 May 1-3	58%	37	1	4
2008 Apr 18-20	60%	34	1	5
2008 Mar 14-16	62%	33	1	5
2008 Feb 21-24	61%	32	1	6
2008 Feb 8-10	58%	34	3	5
2008 Jan 30-Feb 2	59%	32	3	5
2008 Jan 10-13	59%	32	3	6
2007 Dec 14-16	57%	30	4	9
2007 Nov 30-Dec 2	53%	33	7	6
2007 Nov 2-4	53%	30	7	10
2007 Oct 12-14	53%	32	6	9
2007 Oct 4-7	54%	27	11	8
2007 Sep 14-16	56%	29	8	7
2007 Sep 7-8	48%	32	11	10
2007 Aug 13-16	52%	29	9	10
2007 Aug 3-5	48%	34	9	9
2007 Jul 12-15	49%	26	11	14
2007 Jul 6-8	53%	27	11	10
2007 Jun 1-3	53%	25	10	13
2007 May 10-13	55%	20	16	9
2007 May 4-6	50%	24	13	12
2007 Apr 13-15	52%	27	10	10
2007 Apr 2-5	49%	24	14	12
2007 Mar 23-25	53%	24	14	9
2007 Mar 2-4	58%	18	15	9
2007 Feb 9-11	53%	19	16	12
2006 Dec 8-10 ^	42%	11	33	14

‡ USA Today/Gallup poll asked on Gallup tracking survey
* Less than 0.5%
^ WORDING: Illinois Senator, Barack Obama

Michelle Obama

	Favorable	Unfavorable	Never heard of	No opinion
2009 Mar 27-29	72%	17	1	10
2009 Jan 9-11	68%	18	*	13
2008 Sep 5-7	54%	30	2	14
2008 Aug 21-23	53%	25	4	18
2008 May 30-Jun 1	43%	30	6	21

Rosie O'Donnell

	Favorable	Unfavorable	Never heard of	No opinion
2007 Jan 5-7	28%	63	1	9

Sarah Palin

	Favorable	Unfavorable	Never heard of	No opinion
2008 Nov 7-9	48%	47	2	4
2008 Oct 31-Nov 2 ‡	42%	49	3	7
2008 Oct 3-5	51%	41	2	6
2008 Sep 5-7	53%	28	7	12
2008 Aug 29 ^	22%	7	51	20
^ Based on one-night Palin vice presidential selection poll of registered voters (USA Today/Gallup poll asked on Gallup daily tracking survey)
‡ USA Today/Gallup poll asked on Gallup tracking survey

Ron Paul

	Favorable	Unfavorable	Never heard of	No opinion
2007 Oct 4-7	12%	13	60	15

Commander of U.S. forces in Iraq, General David Petraeus

	Favorable	Unfavorable	Never heard of	No opinion
2007 Sep 14-16	61%	22	7	11
2007 Sep 7-8	52%	17	14	17
2007 Aug 3-5	47%	21	16	16

Speaker of the House, Nancy Pelosi

	Favorable	Unfavorable	Never heard of	No opinion
2009 May 29-31	34%	50	8	7
2008 Nov 7-9	42%	41	8	8
2007 Mar 23-25	37%	33	19	11
2007 Jan 5-7	44%	22	13	21
2006 Nov 9-12 ^	38%	24	18	20
2006 Oct 6-8 ^	26%	28	29	17
2006 Jun 23-25 ^	31%	29	27	13
2003 Jul 25-27 ^	23%	19	42	16
2003 Jan 3-5 ^	23%	18	39	20

^ WORDING: House Democratic Leader, Nancy Pelosi

Baseball player, Andy Pettitte

	Favorable	Unfavorable	Never heard of	No opinion
2008 Feb 21-24	27%	17	34	22

Brad Pitt

	Favorable	Unfavorable	Never heard of	No opinion
2006 May 5-7 ^	42%	35	4	19

^ Asked of a half sample

Pope Benedict the 16^th

	Favorable	Unfavorable	Never heard of	No opinion
2008 Apr 18-20	63%	15	4	18
2007 Jun 1-3	52%	16	9	23
2005 Dec 16-18	50%	11	9	30
2005 Apr 29-May 1	55%	12	8	25

Colin Powell

	Favorable	Unfavorable	Never heard of	No opinion
2004 Nov 19-21 †	87%	9	2	2
2003 Jun 27-29 ^	83%	13	2	2
2003 Feb 7-9 †	85%	8	3	4
2003 Jan 31-Feb 2 †	86%	10	1	3
2002 Sep 23-26 †	88%	6	3	3
2002 Apr 29-May 1	85%	9	3	3
2000 Dec 15-17	83%	6	6	5
2000 Aug 4-5	79%	8	7	6
2000 Apr 28-30	78%	8	7	7
1997 Apr 18-20	77%	7	7	9
1996 Aug 14-16	74%	13	4	9
1995 Nov 6-8	67%	13	5	15
1995 Sep 22-24	64%	13	6	17
1995 Jul 20-23 ‡	73%	6	7	14
1995 Apr 17-19 ‡	72%	9	7	12
1994 Mar 28-30 ♠	66%	11	9	14
1994 Jan 15-17 ♠	72%	7	11	10
1993 Sep 10-12 ♠	70%	8	--	22
1993 Jan 29-31 ♠	71%	9	--	20

^ Asked of a half sample
† WORDING: Secretary of State, Colin Powell
‡ WORDING: Retired General Colin Powell
♠ WORDING: General Colin Powell

Prince Charles of England

	Favorable	Unfavorable	Never heard of	No opinion
2005 Mar 21-23	41%	40	1	18
2003 Nov 14-16	45%	44	1	10
2002 May 28-29 ^	53%	33	2	12
1998 Dec 28-29 ^	54%	35	1	10
1997 Sep 4 ^	29%	61	--	10
1992 Dec 18-20 ^	25%	44	--	31

^ WORDING: Prince Charles

Queen Elizabeth of England

	Favorable	Unfavorable	Never heard of	No opinion
2003 Nov 14-16	77%	15	*	8
2002 May 28-29	75%	12	1	12
1998 Dec 28-29	68%	21	1	10
1997 Sep 4	47%	40	--	13
* Less than 0.5%

Dan Rather

	Favorable	Unfavorable	Never heard of	No opinion
2006 Jun 23-25	63%	26	5	7

Harry Reid

	Favorable	Unfavorable	Never heard of	No opinion
2008 Nov 7-9	27%	30	28	14
2006 Nov 9-12 ^	27%	19	33	20
2005 May 20-22 ^	22%	19	42	17
2005 Apr 29-May 1 ^	21%	18	44	17

^ WORDING: Senate Democratic Leader, Harry Reid

Secretary of State, Condoleezza Rice

	Favorable	Unfavorable	Never heard of	No opinion
2006 Aug 18-20	61%	26	6	7
2005 Sep 8-11	63%	25	5	7
2005 Jun 24-26	61%	27	5	7
2005 Feb 4-6	59%	27	4	10
2004 Nov 19-21 ^	63%	26	6	5
2004 Apr 16-18 ^	59%	24	9	8
2004 Mar 26-28 ^	50%	25	14	11
2003 Oct 24-26 ^	55%	16	17	12

^ WORDING: National Security Adviser, Condoleezza Rice

Bill Richardson

	Favorable	Unfavorable	Never heard of	No opinion
2007 Apr 13-15	18%	18	45	19
2000 Jun 22-25 ^	25%	21	36	18

^ WORDING: Energy Secretary, Bill Richardson

U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice, John Roberts

	Favorable	Unfavorable	Never heard of	No opinion
2005 Sep 8-11 ^	50%	17	14	19
2005 Jul 22-24 ^	46%	13	19	22

^ WORDING: U.S. Supreme Court Justice nominee, John Roberts

The Rev. Pat Robertson

	Favorable	Unfavorable	Never heard of	No opinion
2008 May 30-Jun 1	20%	52	13	15

Mitt Romney

	Favorable	Unfavorable	Never heard of	No opinion
2008 Feb 8-10	34%	46	7	13
2008 Jan 30- Feb 2	37%	39	10	14
2008 Jan 10-13	32%	42	13	14
2007 Dec 14-16	32%	35	17	15
2007 Nov 30-Dec 2	36%	30	20	14
2007 Nov 2-4	28%	31	24	17
2007 Oct 12-14	26%	34	23	17
2007 Oct 4-7	29%	26	29	15
2007 Sep 14-16	27%	35	23	15
2007 Sep 7-8	27%	28	28	17
2007 Aug 13-16	33%	24	26	17
2007 Aug 3-5	22%	31	30	17
2007 Jul 12-15	22%	28	31	18
2007 Jul 6-8	23%	31	30	16
2007 Jun 1-3	25%	24	31	19
2007 May 10-13	27%	19	41	14
2007 May 4-6	24%	22	39	15
2007 Apr 13-15	23%	24	36	17
2007 Apr 2-5	25%	21	37	17
2007 Mar 23-25	22%	18	37	22
2007 Mar 2-4	23%	19	41	17
2007 Feb 9-11	18%	18	47	18
2006 Dec 8-10 ^	19%	12	52	17

^ WORDING: Massachusetts Governor, Mitt Romney

Presidential adviser, Karl Rove

	Favorable	Unfavorable	Never heard of	No opinion
2007 Aug 13-16	26%	44	15	15
2007 Mar 23-25	21%	44	18	17
2006 Nov 9-12	19%	41	21	18
2006 Jul 28-30	22%	38	23	16
2006 Apr 28-30	22%	50	16	12
2005 Oct 28-30	24%	40	21	15
2005 Oct 13-16	22%	39	23	16
2005 Jul 22-24	25%	34	25	16

Donald Rumsfeld

	Favorable	Unfavorable	Never heard of	No opinion
2006 Nov 9-12	27%	57	7	9
2006 Sep 15-17 ^	41%	45	3	10
2006 Aug 18-20 ^	40%	47	5	7
2006 Apr 28-30 ^	37%	57	2	4
2005 Dec 16-18 ^	42%	45	4	9
2005 Jun 24-26 ^	46%	44	5	5
2005 Feb 4-6 ^	48%	40	4	8
2004 Nov 19-21 ^	51%	39	5	5
2003 Sep 19-21 ^	53%	33	6	8
2003 Feb 7-9 ^	58%	20	10	12
2002 Sep 23-26 ^	61%	19	10	10
2002 Jul 26-28 ^	67%	15	9	9

^ WORDING: Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld

Arnold Schwarzenegger

	Favorable	Unfavorable	Never heard of	No opinion
2005 Jun 16-19	66%	26	1	7
2004 Aug 23-25 ^	56%	27	1	16
2003 Feb 24-26	72%	14	2	12

^ Asked of a half sample

Supreme Court Justice, Antonin Scalia

	Favorable	Unfavorable	Never heard of	No opinion
2005 May 20-22	31%	13	39	17
2000 Dec 15-17	36%	17	29	18

The Rev. Al Sharpton

	Favorable	Unfavorable	Never heard of	No opinion
2008 May 30-Jun 1	16%	63	10	11
2003 Nov 10-12	16%	49	24	11
1992 May 7-10	6%	28	53	13

Baseball player, Sammy Sosa

	Favorable	Unfavorable	Never heard of	No opinion
2005 Mar 18-20	55%	21	6	18
2003 Jun 9-10	59%	18	9	14
1998 Dec 28-29	83%	2	8	7

U.S. Supreme Court Nominee, Sonia Sotomayor

	Favorable	Unfavorable	Never heard of	No opinion
2009 May 29-31	43%	21	15	21

Pop singer, Britney Spears

	Favorable	Unfavorable	Never heard of	No opinion
2007 Mar 2-4	17%	73	2	8
2004 Jan 9-11 ^	23%	66	1	10

^ WORDING: Britney Spears

Talk radio host, Howard Stern

	Favorable	Unfavorable	Never heard of	No opinion
2005 Dec 16-18	25%	61	3	11

Martha Stewart

	Favorable	Unfavorable	Never heard of	No opinion
2005 Aug 5-7 ^	52%	31	1	16
2005 Feb 4-6 ^	53%	32	1	14
2003 Jun 9-10 ^	33%	52	3	12
2002 Jul 5-8 ^	30%	39	7	24
2002 Jun 17-19 ^	46%	27	9	18
1999 Oct 21-24 ^	49%	16	13	22

^ Asked as a stand alone question. WORDING: Do you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of Martha Stewart, or have you never heard of her?

Supreme Court Justice, Clarence Thomas

	Favorable	Unfavorable	Never heard of	No opinion
2005 May 20-22	44%	23	17	16
2000 Dec 15-17	46%	33	8	13
1995 Jul 20-23	38%	38	8	16
1992 May 7-10	44%	31	6	19

Fred Thompson

	Favorable	Unfavorable	Never heard of	No opinion
2007 Dec 14-16	30%	34	23	14
2007 Nov 30-Dec 2	39%	26	23	12
2007 Nov 2-4	29%	28	28	15
2007 Oct 12-14	32%	30	23	15
2007 Oct 4-7	33%	24	30	13
2007 Sep 14-16	38%	22	24	15
2007 Sep 7-8	36%	19	28	17
2007 Aug 13-16	30%	17	37	16
2007 Aug 3-5	31%	20	32	17
2007 Jul 12-15	28%	18	37	17
2007 Jul 6-8	30%	19	37	14
2007 Jun 1-3	26%	14	43	17
2007 May 10-13	27%	11	50	13
2007 May 4-6	27%	11	50	12
2007 Apr 13-15	25%	13	48	13
2007 Apr 2-5	24%	11	53	12

Tommy Thompson

	Favorable	Unfavorable	Never heard of	No opinion
2007 May 4-6	14%	15	55	16

Donald Trump

	Favorable	Unfavorable	Never heard of	No opinion
2007 Jan 5-7	41%	48	1	11
2005 Jun 16-19	50%	38	2	10
1999 Oct 8-10	33%	58	2	7
1999 Sep 23-26	41%	47	3	9

Oprah Winfrey

	Favorable	Unfavorable	Never heard of	No opinion
2007 Oct 12-14	66%	26	1	6
2007 Jan 5-7	74%	17	*	8
2003 Nov 10-12	73%	20	1	6
1992 Mar 26-29	78%	14	2	6
* Less than 0.5%