Poll Update
National - 2012 President - Obama 45%, Romney 41% (YouGov/Polimetrix 10/15-10/18)
This poll asked respondents 8 questions tracked by HuffPost Pollster.
1) 2012 National GOP Primary
Asked of 242 Republicans
| Mitt Romney | 21% | |
|---|---|---|
| Michele Bachmann (R) | 4% | |
| Herman Cain (R) | 31% | |
| Newt Gingrich (R) | 11% | |
| Jon Huntsman (R) | 3% | |
| Ron Paul (R) | 10% | |
| Rick Perry (R) | 8% | |
| Rick Santorum (R) | 3% | |
| Other | 5% | |
| Undecided | 6% |
2) Obama Job Approval - Economy
Asked of 1,000 adults
| Strongly Approve | 11% | |
|---|---|---|
| Somewhat Approve | 21% | |
| Somewhat Disapprove | 13% | |
| Strongly Disapprove | 46% | |
| Undecided | 9% |
3) Obama Job Approval - Health
Asked of 1,000 adults
| Strongly Approve | 18% | |
|---|---|---|
| Strongly Disapprove | 41% | |
| Undecided | 10% |
4) Obama Job Approval
Asked of 1,000 adults
| Approve | 38% | |
|---|---|---|
| Disapprove | 53% | |
| Undecided | 8% |
Asked of 383 Democrats
| Approve | 77% | |
|---|---|---|
| Disapprove | 17% | |
| Undecided | 6% |
Asked of 242 Republicans
| Approve | 3% | |
|---|---|---|
| Disapprove | 97% | |
| Undecided | 1% |
Asked of 290 independents
| Approve | 35% | |
|---|---|---|
| Disapprove | 58% | |
| Undecided | 7% |
5) 2012 National Presidential General Election
Asked of 1,000 adults
| Barack Obama | 45% | |
|---|---|---|
| Barack Obama | 1% | |
| Rick Perry (R) | 3% | |
| Rick Perry (R) | 36% | |
| Other | 8% | |
| Undecided | 7% |
6) 2012 General Election: Romney vs. Obama
Asked of 1,000 adults
| Barack Obama | 45% | |
|---|---|---|
| Mitt Romney | 41% | |
| Other | 8% | |
| Undecided | 6% |
7) Congress Job Approval
Asked of 1,000 adults
| Approve | 7% | |
|---|---|---|
| Disapprove | 68% | |
| Neither | 16% | |
| Undecided | 9% |
8) US Right Direction Wrong Track
Asked of 1,000 adults
| Right Direction | 14% | |
|---|---|---|
| Wrong Track | 72% | |
| Undecided | 14% |