The numbers for this poll are buried in a lengthy PDF (
http://www.ppic.org/content/pubs/S_204MBS.pdf ) ...
In California Bush has a job approval rating of... 49% approval, 48% disapproval, among all "Adults"...
Bush has a 55% approval among Latinos, and 50% approval among whites...
Among *Likely voters*, Bush's ratings are much lower... 43% approve and 56% disapprove.
Do these numbers indicate that Bush is getting support from illegal aliens, who are not likely to vote?
Among *Likely voters*, Bush's ratings are much lower All the Republican numbers are lower and Democrat higher when they narrow to likely voters (in this poll). Might be a bad sample, might be unenthused Republicans saying they aren't likely to vote. I'm not sure what to think of it.