Opinion polling on the Arnold Schwarzenegger governorship

Opinion polling on the governorship of Arnold Schwarzenegger began after Schwarzenegger was sworn in as Governor of California in 2003 and ended with his second term expiring in 2011.

Political barometers Polling firm Fieldwork date Samplesize Segment Approve Disapprove No opinion Net Ref. Start End Field 929 Registered voters 52% 27% 21% 25% Field 958 Registered voters 56% 26% 18% 30% Field 745 Registered voters 65% 23% 12% 42% Field 602 Registered voters 65% 22% 13% 43% Field 600 Registered voters 65% 22% 13% 43% PPIC 2,002 All adults 60% 33% 7% 27% PPIC 1,169 Likely voters 63% 32% 5% 31% Field 1,009 All adults 54% 35% 11% 19% Field 800 Registered voters 55% 35% 10% 20% PPIC 2,502 All adults 40% 50% 10% 10% PPIC 1,912 Registered voters 43% 48% 9% 5% PPIC 1,405 Likely voters 45% 47% 8% 2% PPIC 2,003 All adults 40% 49% 11% 9% PPIC 1,171 Likely voters 45% 46% 9% 1% Field 954 All adults 31% 58% 11% 27% Field 711 Registered voters 37% 53% 10% 16% PPIC 2,502 All adults 34% 51% 15% 17% PPIC 1,390 Likely voters 41% 49% 10% 8% PPIC 2,004 All adults 34% 54% 12% 20% PPIC 998 Likely voters 41% 50% 9% 9% PPIC 2,004 All adults 33% 58% 9% 25% PPIC 1,572 Registered voters 35% 57% 8% 22% PPIC 1,013 Likely voters 38% 55% 7% 17% PPIC 2,003 All adults 33% 58% 9% 25% PPIC 1,580 Registered voters 34% 56% 10% 22% PPIC 1,079 Likely voters 38% 57% 5% 21% PPIC 2,002 Special election voters 39% 56% 5% 17% PPIC 2,504 All adults 32% 58% 10% 26% PPIC 2,003 All adults 40% 52% 8% 12% PPIC 1,602 Registered voters 43% 50% 7% 7% PPIC 1,193 Likely voters 45% 48% 7% 3% PPIC 2,003 All adults 35% 53% 12% 18% PPIC 1,128 Likely voters 40% 50% 10% 10% PPIC 2,002 All adults 37% 52% 11% 15% PPIC 1,008 Likely voters 47% 45% 8% 2% PPIC 2,501 All adults 38% 50% 12% 12% PPIC 1,137 Likely voters 46% 44% 10% 2% PPIC 2,000 All adults 36% 52% 12% 16% PPIC 986 Likely voters 42% 48% 10% 6% PPIC 2,501 All adults 42% 44% 14% 2% PPIC 1,225 Likely voters 49% 43% 8% 6% PPIC 2,001 All adults 44% 46% 10% 2% PPIC 989 Likely voters 50% 42% 8% 8% PPIC 2,003 All adults 46% 46% 8% 0% PPIC 1,091 Likely voters 53% 39% 8% 14% PPIC 2,002 All adults 47% 45% 8% 2% PPIC 1,076 Likely voters 52% 41% 7% 11% PPIC 2,000 General election voters 60% 32% 8% 28% PPIC 2,014 All adults 58% 32% 10% 26% PPIC 1,180 Likely voters 61% 30% 9% 31% PPIC 2,000 All adults 51% 38% 11% 13% PPIC 1,122 Likely voters 56% 34% 10% 22% PPIC 2,500 All adults 53% 34% 13% 19% PPIC 1,410 Likely voters 62% 30% 8% 32% PPIC 2,005 All adults 53% 34% 13% 19% PPIC 986 Likely voters 61% 29% 10% 32% PPIC 2,003 All adults 57% 31% 12% 26% PPIC 983 Likely voters 65% 24% 11% 41% PPIC 2,500 All adults 52% 34% 14% 18% PPIC 1,238 Likely voters 59% 31% 10% 28% PPIC 2,003 All adults 50% 38% 12% 12% PPIC 1,045 Likely voters 59% 31% 10% 28% PPIC 2,503 All adults 51% 37% 12% 14% PPIC 1,447 Likely voters 59% 32% 9% 27% PPIC 2,002 All adults 57% 37% 6% 20% PPIC 1,015 Likely voters 63% 31% 6% 32% PPIC 2,000 All adults 50% 44% 6% 6% PPIC 1,099 Likely voters 52% 42% 6% 10% PPIC 2,002 All adults 44% 49% 7% 5% PPIC 1,077 Likely voters 49% 45% 6% 4% PPIC 2,502 All adults 41% 48% 11% 7% PPIC 1,406 Likely voters 45% 44% 11% 1% PPIC 2,003 All adults 41% 51% 8% 10% PPIC 1,086 Likely voters 45% 49% 6% 4% PPIC 2,504 All adults 43% 45% 12% 2% PPIC 1,401 Likely voters 49% 42% 9% 7% PPIC 2,003 All adults 38% 56% 6% 18% PPIC 1,047 Likely voters 43% 52% 5% 9% PPIC 2,002 All adults 38% 55% 7% 17% PPIC 1,157 Likely voters 42% 51% 7% 9% PPIC 2,004 All adults 39% 54% 7% 15% PPIC 1,186 Likely voters 47% 48% 5% 1% PPIC 2,503 All adults 40% 50% 10% 10% PPIC 1,526 Likely voters 45% 46% 9% 1% PPIC 2,003 General election voters 42% 49% 9% 7% PPIC 2,001 All adults 40% 51% 9% 11% PPIC 1,277 Likely voters 44% 46% 10% 2% PPIC 2,502 All adults 33% 56% 11% 23% PPIC 2,004 All adults 32% 56% 12% 24% PPIC 987 Likely voters 33% 57% 10% 24% PPIC 2,502 All adults 32% 55% 13% 23% PPIC 1,518 Likely voters 34% 55% 11% 21% PPIC 2,005 All adults 34% 53% 13% 19% PPIC 1,080 Likely voters 34% 56% 10% 22% PPIC 2,501 All adults 28% 59% 13% 31% PPIC 1,457 Likely voters 29% 61% 10% 32% PPIC 2,006 All adults 30% 61% 9% 31% PPIC 1,291 Likely voters 33% 58% 9% 25% PPIC 2,502 All adults 28% 60% 12% 32% PPIC 1,488 Likely voters 27% 64% 9% 37% PPIC 2,004 All adults 27% 60% 13% 33% PPIC 963 Likely voters 30% 60% 10% 30% PPIC 2,001 All adults 30% 60% 10% 30% PPIC 1,223 Likely voters 32% 59% 9% 27% Field 503 Registered voters 23% 71% 6% 48% PPIC 2,002 All adults 24% 64% 12% 30% PPIC 1,102 Likely voters 25% 64% 11% 29% PPIC 2,504 All adults 24% 64% 12% 30% PPIC 1,439 Likely voters 26% 65% 9% 29% PPIC 2,003 All adults 23% 65% 12% 32% PPIC 1,168 Likely voters 24% 66% 10% 32% PPIC 2,502 All adults 25% 62% 13% 37% PPIC 1,321 Likely voters 25% 66% 9% 41% PPIC 2,004 All adults 28% 64% 8% 36% PPIC 1,104 Likely voters 28% 66% 6% 38% PPIC 2,002 All adults 28% 65% 7% 37% PPIC 1,067 Likely voters 29% 65% 6% 36% PPIC 2,502 All adults 25% 62% 13% 37% PPIC 1,551 Likely voters 27% 63% 10% 36% PPIC 2,003 General election voters 32% 61% 7% 29%

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