Poll Update
National - 2012 President - Obama 50%, Romney 47% (Politico/GWU/Battleground 9/16-9/20)
This poll asked respondents 11 questions tracked by HuffPost Pollster.
1) US Right Direction Wrong Track
Asked of 1,000 likely voters
| Right Direction | 38% | |
|---|---|---|
| Wrong Track | 57% | |
| Undecided | 6% |
2) Barack Obama Favorable Rating
Asked of 1,000 likely voters
| Very Positive | 41% | |
|---|---|---|
| Somewhat Positive | 12% | |
| Somewhat Negative | 9% | |
| Very Negative | 36% | |
| Undecided | 1% |
3) Mitt Romney Favorable Rating
Asked of 1,000 likely voters
| Favorable | 46% | |
|---|---|---|
| Unfavorable | 49% | |
| Undecided | 5% |
4) Paul Ryan Favorable Rating
Asked of 1,000 likely voters
| Favorable | 41% | |
|---|---|---|
| Unfavorable | 36% | |
| Not Heard Enough | 14% | |
| Undecided | 8% |
5) Joe Biden Favorable Rating
Asked of 1,000 likely voters
| Favorable | 43% | |
|---|---|---|
| Unfavorable | 45% | |
| Not Heard Enough | 6% | |
| Undecided | 7% |
6) Obama Job Approval
Asked of 1,000 likely voters
| Approve | 50% | |
|---|---|---|
| Disapprove | 47% | |
| Undecided | 3% |
7) 2012 National House Race
Asked of 1,000 likely voters
| Democrat | 46% | |
|---|---|---|
| Republican | 45% | |
| Undecided | 9% |
8) Obama Job Approval - Economy
Asked of 1,000 likely voters
| Approve | 48% | |
|---|---|---|
| Disapprove | 51% | |
| Undecided | 1% |
9) Obama Job Approval - Foreign Policy
Asked of 1,000 likely voters
| Approve | 50% | |
|---|---|---|
| Disapprove | 45% | |
| Undecided | 5% |
10) Party Identification
Asked of 1,000 likely voters
| Democrat | 34% | |
|---|---|---|
| Republican | 31% | |
| independent | 33% | |
| Undecided | 2% |
11) 2012 General Election: Romney vs. Obama
Asked of 1,000 likely voters
| Barack Obama | 50% | |
|---|---|---|
| Mitt Romney | 47% | |
| Undecided | 3% |