Poll Update
Barack Obama Favorable Rating - Favorable 49%, Unfavorable 46% (Lake Research/Tarrance Group 8/28-9/1)
This poll asked respondents 9 questions tracked by HuffPost Pollster.
1) Palin, Sarah - US - Favorable Rating
Asked of 1,000 likely voters
| Favorable | 30% | |
|---|---|---|
| Unfavorable | 61% | |
| Not Heard Enough | 3% | |
| Undecided | 7% |
2) 2012 National GOP Primary
Asked of likely voters - republican
| Mitt Romney | 17% | |
|---|---|---|
| Michele Bachmann (R) | 10% | |
| Herman Cain (R) | 4% | |
| Newt Gingrich (R) | 5% | |
| Jon Huntsman (R) | 1% | |
| Ron Paul (R) | 10% | |
| Rick Perry (R) | 36% | |
| Rick Santorum (R) | 5% | |
| Other | 1% | |
| Undecided | 11% |
3) US Right Direction Wrong Track
Asked of likely voters - republican
| Strongly Right Direction | 8% | |
|---|---|---|
| Right Direction | 11% | |
| Wrong Track | 13% | |
| Strongly Wrong Track | 59% | |
| Undecided | 9% |
4) Barack Obama Favorable Rating
Asked of 1,000 likely voters
| Favorable | 49% | |
|---|---|---|
| Unfavorable | 46% | |
| Undecided | 4% |
5) Mitt Romney Favorable Rating
Asked of 1,000 likely voters
| Favorable | 39% | |
|---|---|---|
| Unfavorable | 34% | |
| Not Heard Enough | 14% | |
| Undecided | 12% |
6) Obama Job Approval
Asked of 1,000 likely voters
| Approve | 45% | |
|---|---|---|
| Disapprove | 50% | |
| Undecided | 5% |
7) Obama Job Approval - Economy
Asked of 1,000 likely voters
| Approve | 39% | |
|---|---|---|
| Disapprove | 59% | |
| Undecided | 2% |
8) Obama Job Approval - Foreign Policy
Asked of 1,000 likely voters
| Approve | 53% | |
|---|---|---|
| Disapprove | 39% | |
| Undecided | 8% |
9) Party Identification
Asked of 1,000 likely voters
| SD Strong Democrat (D) | 26% | |
|---|---|---|
| Democrat | 9% | |
| LD Lean Democrat (D) | 8% | |
| SR Strong Republican (R) | 25% | |
| Republican | 7% | |
| LR Lean Republican (R) | 8% | |
| independent | 14% | |
| Undecided | 1% | |
| Refused | 1% |