SurveyUSA: Jim Inhofe Over Andrew Rice By 22%, McCain-Palin Over Obama-Biden By 33%

A new SurveyUSA poll taken September 5-7 for KFOR-TV in Oklahoma City shows the McCain-Palin ticket up 33 points over the Obama-Biden ticket in the presidential race and Senator Jim Inhofe up 22 points over Andrew Rice in the U. S. Senate race.

The poll found the McCain-Palin ticket at 65 percent, Obama-Biden at just 32 percent.

In the Senate race, it was Inhofe 56 percent, Rice 34 percent.

The state is not considered in play for Obama, as it hasn't voted Democratic in a presidential election since 1964.

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SurveyUSA: Henry Sustains Popularity

Governor Brad Henry's statewide approval is 75 percent, SurveyUSA reports in a statewide poll conducted for KFOR-TV, Channel 4.

The governor receives broad support across both political parties, all age groups, both sides of the state and among those with diverse political views, SurveyUSA found.

Among Democrats, 79 percent approve and 15 percent disapprove. Among Republicans, 72 percent approve and 26 percent disapprove. Among Independents, it is 62-39 percent, the poll found.

The poll was conducted September 26th.

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Bush Approval Rating Plummets

President Bush's approval rating in Oklahoma has plummeted, SurveyUSA found in a statewide poll conducted for KFOR-TV in Oklahoma City.

Just 39 percent now approve, while 59 percent disapprove, the poll found.

Among Republicans, Bush won approval from 73 percent, while 26 percent disapprove. Among Democrats, only 19 percent approve, with 78 percent disapproving. Among Independents, 33 percent approve, 64 percent disapprove.

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