CNN Political Party Poll

Do you think it is good for the country or bad for the country that the Democratic party is in control
of Congress?

• Good 45% (50%) [53%]
• Bad 48% (41%) [37%]
• Neither 7% (7%) [8%]
• No opinion 1% (2%) [2%]

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. (RANDOM ORDER)

The Democratic Party

• Favorable 46% (53%) [52%]
• Unfavorable 46% (41%) [39%]
• No opinion 8% (6%) [8%]

The Republican Party

• Favorable 44% (36%) (41%)
• Unfavorable 45% (54%) [50%]
  
• No opinion 10% (8%) [8%]

Which of the following statements comes closest to your view of the way the Democratic party and
Republican party have been dealing with the country’s problems: (READ IN ORDER)

• You are angry at both parties 48%
• You are only angry at Republicans 9%
• You are only angry at Democrats 11%
• You are not angry at either party 32%