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Poll Update

National - 2012 President - Obama 45%, Romney 41% (YouGov/Polimetrix 4/16-4/19)

Population 1,000 Adults
Margin of Error ±3.4 percentage points
Polling Method Internet
Source YouGov/Economist [PDF]
This poll asked respondents 10 questions tracked by HuffPost Pollster.

1) Barack Obama Favorable Rating

Asked of 1,000 adults
Very Favorable 24%
Somewhat Favorable 23%
Somewhat Unfavorable 12%
Very Unfavorable 36%
Undecided 6%

2) Obama Job Approval - Economy

Asked of 1,000 adults
Strongly Approve 14%
Somewhat Approve 22%
Somewhat Disapprove 17%
Strongly Disapprove 39%
Undecided 8%

3) Obama Job Approval - Health

Asked of 1,000 adults
Strongly Approve 19%
Strongly Disapprove 42%
Undecided 7%

4) Obama Job Approval

Asked of 1,000 adults
Approve 43%
Disapprove 48%
Undecided 8%
Asked of 383 Democrats
Approve 81%
Disapprove 16%
Undecided 3%
Asked of 242 Republicans
Approve 7%
Disapprove 88%
Undecided 5%
Asked of 290 independents
Approve 42%
Disapprove 49%
Undecided 9%

5) Palin, Sarah - US - Favorable Rating

Asked of 1,000 adults
Favorable 34%
Unfavorable 59%
Undecided 8%

6) Huckabee, Mike - US - Favorable Rating

Asked of 1,000 adults
Very Favorable 12%
Somewhat Favorable 25%
Somewhat Unfavorable 18%
Very Unfavorable 19%
Undecided 26%

7) Mitt Romney Favorable Rating

Asked of 1,000 adults
Very Favorable 11%
Somewhat Favorable 25%
Somewhat Unfavorable 23%
Very Unfavorable 18%
Undecided 24%

8) 2012 General Election: Romney vs. Obama

Asked of 1,000 adults
Barack Obama 45%
Mitt Romney 41%
Undecided 14%

9) US Right Direction Wrong Track

Asked of 1,000 adults
Right Direction 26%
Wrong Track 58%
Undecided 16%

10) Congress Job Approval

Asked of 1,000 adults
Approve 16%
Disapprove 61%
Neither 12%
Undecided 12%