Poll Update
National - 2012 President - Obama 49%, Romney 44% (YouGov/Economist 9/29-10/1)
This poll asked respondents 11 questions tracked by HuffPost Pollster.
1) Paul Ryan Favorable Rating
Asked of 1,000 adults
| Somewhat Favorable | 14% | |
|---|---|---|
| Somewhat Unfavorable | 13% | |
| Strongly Favorable | 28% | |
| Strongly Unfavorable | 32% | |
| Undecided | 14% |
2) Obama Job Approval - Economy
Asked of 1,000 adults
| Strongly Approve | 19% | |
|---|---|---|
| Somewhat Approve | 23% | |
| Somewhat Disapprove | 10% | |
| Strongly Disapprove | 41% | |
| Undecided | 8% |
3) Mitt Romney Favorable Rating
Asked of 1,000 adults
| Very Favorable | 20% | |
|---|---|---|
| Somewhat Favorable | 22% | |
| Somewhat Unfavorable | 20% | |
| Very Unfavorable | 30% | |
| Undecided | 9% |
4) US Right Direction Wrong Track
Asked of 1,000 adults
| Right Direction | 33% | |
|---|---|---|
| Wrong Track | 54% | |
| Undecided | 13% |
5) Obama Job Approval
Asked of 1,000 adults
| Approve | 44% | |
|---|---|---|
| Disapprove | 52% | |
| Undecided | 3% |
6) Barack Obama Favorable Rating
Asked of 1,000 adults
| Very Favorable | 32% | |
|---|---|---|
| Somewhat Favorable | 16% | |
| Somewhat Unfavorable | 10% | |
| Very Unfavorable | 38% | |
| Undecided | 5% |
7) Joe Biden Favorable Rating
Asked of 1,000 adults
| Very Favorable | 20% | |
|---|---|---|
| Somewhat Favorable | 21% | |
| Somewhat Unfavorable | 17% | |
| Very Unfavorable | 32% | |
| Undecided | 10% |
8) Obama Job Approval - Health
Asked of 1,000 adults
| Strongly Approve | 27% | |
|---|---|---|
| Somewhat Approve | 16% | |
| Somewhat Disapprove | 6% | |
| Strongly Disapprove | 42% | |
| Undecided | 8% |
9) Congress Job Approval
Asked of 1,000 adults
| Approve | 9% | |
|---|---|---|
| Disapprove | 72% | |
| Neither | 13% | |
| Undecided | 6% |
10) 2012 General Election: Romney vs. Obama
Asked of 785 likely voters
| Barack Obama | 49% | |
|---|---|---|
| Mitt Romney | 44% | |
| Other | 5% | |
| Undecided | 2% |
11) 2012 National House Race
Asked of 785 likely voters
| Democrat | 43% | |
|---|---|---|
| Republican | 43% | |
| Not Voting | 0% | |
| Other | 2% | |
| Undecided | 13% |