Scorecard |
2011 |
2010 |
Average of all Assemblymembers |
67% |
64% |
Average Assembly Democrat Score |
92% |
94% |
Average Assembly Republican Score |
19% |
7% |
Perfect 100s
(Allen, Ammiano, Butler, Cedillo, Davis, Feuer, Fong, Gordon, Hayashi, B. Lowenthal, Monning, Skinner, Swanson, Yamada) |
14 |
30 |
Average of all Senators |
61% |
59% |
Average Senate Democrat Score |
86% |
91% |
Average Senate Republican Score |
18% |
6% |
Perfect 100s
(Corbett, DeSaulnier, Evans, Kehoe, Liu, Steinberg) |
6 |
12 |
Governor |
83%
(Brown) |
56%
(Schwarzenegger) |
Historical Averages
Average Assembly Scores |
|
1985 |
1990 |
1995 |
2000 |
2005 |
2010 |
2011 |
Assembly Democrats |
78 |
94 |
85 |
98 |
86 |
94 |
92 |
Assembly Republicans |
23 |
24 |
21 |
16 |
4 |
7 |
19 |
|
Average Senate Scores |
|
1985 |
1990 |
1995 |
2000 |
2005 |
2010 |
2011 |
Senate Democrats |
72 |
84 |
76 |
98 |
91 |
91 |
86 |
Senate Republicans |
47 |
34 |
14 |
11 |
5 |
6 |
18 |
|
Governors' Lifetime Scores since 1975 |
|
1983-90 |
1991-98 |
1999-2003 |
2004-10 |
1975-82, 2011 |
Score |
46 |
33 |
82 |
53 |
86 |
Governor |
Deukmejian |
Wilson |
Davis |
Schwarzenegger |
Brown |
Californians’ Approval Ratings1
President Obama: 51% favorable (52% in 2010)
Congress: 27% favorable (26% in 2010)
Governor Brown: 41% favorable (Governor Schwarzenegger: 28% in 2010)
State Legislature: 26% favorable (16% in 2010)
Californians’ Opinions on the Environment2
84% want automakers to improve fuel efficiency significantly.
80% favor an increase in federal funding for the development of renewable energy sources.
79% support regulation of greenhouse gas emissions from sources like power plants, cars, and factories.
75% say global warming is a very or somewhat serious threat to California’s future economy and quality of life.
65% oppose building more nuclear power plants.
61% believe the effects of global warming have already begun (compared to 49% of Americans nationwide).
49% oppose an increase in offshore oil drilling in the state.
1 September 2011 poll “Californians and their Government,” Public Policy Institute of California
2 July 2011 poll “Californians and the Environment,” Public Policy Institute of California