Poll Update
National - 2012 President - Obama 46%, Romney 47% (CBS/Times 7/11-7/16)
This poll asked respondents 9 questions tracked by HuffPost Pollster.
1) Barack Obama Favorable Rating
Asked of 1,089 adults
| Favorable | 36% | |
|---|---|---|
| Unfavorable | 48% | |
| Haven't heard enough | 3% | |
| Undecided | 12% | |
| Refused | 1% |
2) Mitt Romney Favorable Rating
Asked of 1,089 adults
| Favorable | 32% | |
|---|---|---|
| Unfavorable | 36% | |
| Not Heard Enough | 10% | |
| Undecided | 21% | |
| Refused | 1% |
3) 2012 General Election: Romney vs. Obama
Asked of 942 registered voters
| Barack Obama | 46% | |
|---|---|---|
| Mitt Romney | 47% | |
| Won't Vote | 1% | |
| Other | 2% | |
| Undecided | 4% |
4) Obama Job Approval
Asked of 1,089 adults
| Approve | 44% | |
|---|---|---|
| Disapprove | 46% | |
| Undecided | 10% |
Asked of Democrats
| Approve | 78% | |
|---|---|---|
| Disapprove | 15% | |
| Undecided | 7% |
Asked of Republicans
| Approve | 16% | |
|---|---|---|
| Disapprove | 81% | |
| Undecided | 3% |
Asked of independents
| Approve | 35% | |
|---|---|---|
| Disapprove | 49% | |
| Undecided | 16% |
5) US Right Direction Wrong Track
Asked of 1,089 adults
| Right Direction | 30% | |
|---|---|---|
| Wrong Track | 64% | |
| Undecided | 6% |
6) Obama Job Approval - Foreign Policy
Asked of 1,089 adults
| Approve | 41% | |
|---|---|---|
| Disapprove | 42% | |
| Undecided | 17% |
7) Obama Job Approval - Economy
Asked of 1,089 adults
| Approve | 39% | |
|---|---|---|
| Disapprove | 55% | |
| Undecided | 6% |
8) Congress Job Approval
Asked of 1,089 adults
| Approve | 12% | |
|---|---|---|
| Disapprove | 79% | |
| Undecided | 9% |
9) Obama Health Care Law: Favor/Oppose
Asked of 1,089 adults
| Strongly Approve | 14% | |
|---|---|---|
| Somewhat Approve | 22% | |
| Somewhat Disapprove | 14% | |
| Strongly Disapprove | 36% | |
| Undecided | 14% |