Poll Update
National - 2012 President - Obama 51%, Romney 38% (Ipsos/Reuters 6/3-6/6)
This poll asked respondents 8 questions tracked by HuffPost Pollster.
1) US Right Direction Wrong Track
Asked of 1,132 adults
| Right Direction | 35% | |
|---|---|---|
| Wrong Track | 60% | |
| Undecided | 5% |
2) Obama Job Approval
Asked of 1,132 adults
| Approve | 50% | |
|---|---|---|
| Disapprove | 46% | |
| Mixed | 2% | |
| Undecided | 2% |
Asked of Democrats
| Approve | 78% | |
|---|---|---|
| Disapprove | 18% |
Asked of Republicans
| Approve | 18% | |
|---|---|---|
| Disapprove | 80% |
Asked of independents
| Approve | 44% | |
|---|---|---|
| Disapprove | 46% |
3) 2012 General Election: Romney vs. Obama
Asked of 1,132 adults
| Barack Obama | 51% | |
|---|---|---|
| Mitt Romney | 38% | |
| Not Voting | 2% | |
| Other | 5% | |
| Undecided | 3% |
4) 2012 National Presidential General Election
Asked of 1,132 adults
| Barack Obama | 57% | |
|---|---|---|
| Not Voting | 3% | |
| Sarah Palin (R) | 34% | |
| Other | 4% | |
| Undecided | 2% |
5) 2012 General Election: Gingrich vs Obama
Asked of 1,132 adults
| Barack Obama | 55% | |
|---|---|---|
| Newt Gingrich (R) | 34% | |
| Not Voting | 2% | |
| Other | 5% | |
| Undecided | 4% |
6) Party Identification
Asked of 1,132 adults
| Democrat | 29% | |
|---|---|---|
| LD Lean Democrat (D) | 16% | |
| Republican | 23% | |
| LR Lean Republican (R) | 14% | |
| independent | 18% |
7) 2012 National GOP Primary
Asked of 621 Republicans
| Mitt Romney | 18% | |
|---|---|---|
| Michele Bachmann (R) | 5% | |
| Herman Cain (R) | 6% | |
| Newt Gingrich (R) | 4% | |
| Jon Huntsman (R) | 2% | |
| Not Voting | 1% | |
| Sarah Palin (R) | 19% | |
| Ron Paul (R) | 8% | |
| Tim Pawlenty (R) | 2% | |
| Rick Perry (R) | 5% | |
| Other | 11% | |
| Undecided | 18% |
8) 2012 National Presidential General Election
Asked of 1,132 adults
| Barack Obama | 54% | |
|---|---|---|
| Not Voting | 3% | |
| Rick Perry (R) | 34% | |
| Other | 5% | |
| Undecided | 4% |