Poll Chart

2012 General Election: Romney vs. Obama

Currently tracking 590 polls from 62 pollsters

Updated almost 5 years ago

Election on November 6, 2012

This chart combines the latest opinion polls into trendlines using a poll-tracking model and is updated whenever a new poll is released.

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Obama48.2% incumbent
Romney46.7%
Undecided3.2%
Other5.1%

Latest Polls

Poll	Obama	Romney	Undecided	Other	Spread
Politico/GWU/Battleground Nov 4 – Nov 5, 2012 1,000 Likely Voters	47	47	6
YouGov/Economist Nov 3 – Nov 5, 2012 740 Likely Voters	49	47	3		Obama +2
Gravis Marketing Nov 3 – Nov 5, 2012 872 Likely Voters	48	48	4
IBD/TIPP Nov 3 – Nov 5, 2012 712 Likely Voters	50	49		1	Obama +1
Rasmussen Nov 3 – Nov 5, 2012 1,500 Likely Voters	48	49			Romney +1
JZ Analytics/Newsmax Nov 3 – Nov 5, 2012 1,041 Likely Voters	47	47	6
UPI/CVOTER Nov 3 – Nov 5, 2012 3,000 Likely Voters	49	48			Obama +1
Ipsos/Reuters (Web) Nov 1 – Nov 5, 2012 4,725 Likely Voters	48	46	4	2	Obama +2
ARG Nov 2 – Nov 4, 2012 1,200 Likely Voters	49	49	1	1
PPP (D-Americans United for Change) Nov 2 – Nov 4, 2012 1,200 Likely Voters	50	48	3		Obama +2
CNN Nov 2 – Nov 4, 2012 693 Likely Voters	49	49	2
ABC/Post Nov 1 – Nov 4, 2012 2,345 Likely Voters	50	47	1	1	Obama +3
Gallup Nov 1 – Nov 4, 2012 2,551 Likely Voters	48	49			Romney +1
DailyKos/SEIU/PPP (D) Nov 1 – Nov 4, 2012 1,300 Likely Voters	50	48	2		Obama +2
Monmouth Nov 1 – Nov 4, 2012 1,417 Likely Voters	48	48	2	2
Democracy Corps (D) Nov 1 – Nov 4, 2012 1,080 Likely Voters	49	45		1	Obama +4
Angus-Reid Nov 1 – Nov 3, 2012 1,019 Likely Voters	51	48		1	Obama +3
NBC/WSJ Nov 1 – Nov 3, 2012 1,475 Likely Voters	48	47	3	2	Obama +1
YouGov Oct 31 – Nov 3, 2012 36,472 Likely Voters	49	47	3		Obama +2
Pew Oct 31 – Nov 3, 2012 2,709 Likely Voters	48	45		3	Obama +3
UPI/CVOTER Nov 2 – Nov 2, 2012 1,074 Likely Voters	49	48			Obama +1
Rasmussen Oct 31 – Nov 2, 2012 1,500 Likely Voters	48	48	2	1
Purple Strategies Oct 31 – Nov 1, 2012 1,000 Likely Voters	47	46	7		Obama +1
JZ Analytics/Newsmax Oct 30 – Nov 1, 2012 1,030 Likely Voters	48	46	6		Obama +2
PPP (D-Americans United for Change) Oct 30 – Nov 1, 2012 1,200 Likely Voters	49	48	3		Obama +1
Politico/GWU/Battleground Oct 29 – Nov 1, 2012 1,000 Likely Voters	48	48	3
UPI/CVOTER Oct 26 – Nov 1, 2012 1,094 Likely Voters	48	48
Washington Times/JZ Analytics Oct 29 – Oct 31, 2012 800 Likely Voters	49	49
ABC/Post Oct 28 – Oct 31, 2012 1,293 Likely Voters	49	48			Obama +1
Ipsos/Reuters (Web) Oct 27 – Oct 31, 2012 4,085 Likely Voters	47	46	4	3	Obama +1
FOX Oct 28 – Oct 30, 2012 1,128 Likely Voters	46	46	6	1
Rasmussen Oct 28 – Oct 30, 2012 1,500 Likely Voters	47	49			Romney +2
High Point University Oct 22 – Oct 30, 2012 805 Registered Voters	46	43	11	1	Obama +3
JZ Analytics/Newsmax Oct 27 – Oct 29, 2012 1,073 Likely Voters	46	47	7		Romney +1
YouGov/Economist Oct 26 – Oct 28, 2012 688 Likely Voters	48	47	1		Obama +1
PPP (D-Americans United for Change) Oct 26 – Oct 28, 2012 1,200 Likely Voters	48	49	3		Romney +1
United Technologies/National Journal Oct 25 – Oct 28, 2012 713 Likely Voters	50	45			Obama +5
CBS/Times Oct 25 – Oct 28, 2012 563 Likely Voters	48	47	3	1	Obama +1
DailyKos/SEIU/PPP (D) Oct 25 – Oct 28, 2012 1,400 Likely Voters	49	49	3
ARG Oct 25 – Oct 28, 2012 1,200 Likely Voters	48	48	3	1
Pew Oct 24 – Oct 28, 2012 1,495 Likely Voters	47	47	6
Gallup Oct 22 – Oct 28, 2012 2,700 Likely Voters	46	51			Romney +5
Rasmussen Oct 25 – Oct 27, 2012 1,500 Likely Voters	47	50			Romney +3
ABC/Post Oct 24 – Oct 27, 2012 1,278 Likely Voters	48	49	1	2	Romney +1
IBD/TIPP Oct 22 – Oct 27, 2012 942 Likely Voters	45	44	7		Obama +1
Ipsos/Reuters (Web) Oct 22 – Oct 26, 2012 1,237 Likely Voters	47	46	5	3	Obama +1
NPR Oct 23 – Oct 25, 2012 1,000 Likely Voters	47	48	5	1	Romney +1
PPP (D-Americans United for Change) Oct 23 – Oct 25, 2012 1,200 Likely Voters	48	48	3
Politico/GWU/Battleground Oct 22 – Oct 25, 2012 1,000 Likely Voters	49	48	3		Obama +1
UPI/CVOTER Oct 19 – Oct 25, 2012 1,203 Likely Voters	48	48
Rasmussen Oct 22 – Oct 24, 2012 1,500 Likely Voters	47	50			Romney +3
ABC/Post Oct 20 – Oct 23, 2012 1,394 Likely Voters	48	49			Romney +1
AP-GfK Oct 19 – Oct 23, 2012 839 Likely Voters	45	47	8		Romney +2
PPP (D-Americans United for Change) Oct 20 – Oct 22, 2012 1,200 Likely Voters	47	49	4		Romney +2
YouGov/Economist Oct 20 – Oct 22, 2012 803 Likely Voters	48	46	2		Obama +2
Rasmussen Oct 19 – Oct 21, 2012 1,500 Likely Voters	47	49	2	2	Romney +2
DailyKos/SEIU/PPP (D) Oct 18 – Oct 21, 2012 1,300 Likely Voters	48	48	4
ARG Oct 18 – Oct 21, 2012 1,200 Likely Voters	47	49	3	1	Romney +2
Democracy Corps (D) Oct 18 – Oct 21, 2012 1,000 Likely Voters	49	46	3	2	Obama +3
Monmouth Oct 18 – Oct 21, 2012 1,402 Likely Voters	45	48	5	3	Romney +3
IBD/TIPP Oct 16 – Oct 21, 2012 885 Likely Voters	47	43	7		Obama +4
Gallup Oct 15 – Oct 21, 2012 2,700 Likely Voters	45	51			Romney +6
Washington Times/JZ Analytics Oct 18 – Oct 20, 2012 800 Likely Voters	50	47	3		Obama +3
CBS Oct 17 – Oct 20, 2012 790 Likely Voters	48	46	5	1	Obama +2
NBC/WSJ Oct 17 – Oct 20, 2012 816 Likely Voters	47	47	4	3
Ipsos/Reuters (Web) Oct 16 – Oct 20, 2012 1,368 Likely Voters	46	45	6	2	Obama +1
PPP (D-Americans United for Change) Oct 17 – Oct 19, 2012 1,200 Likely Voters	49	47	4		Obama +2
Gravis Marketing Oct 18 – Oct 18, 2012 805 Likely Voters	44	46	10		Romney +2
Rasmussen Oct 16 – Oct 18, 2012 1,500 Likely Voters	48	48
Politico/GWU/Battleground Oct 14 – Oct 18, 2012 1,000 Likely Voters	47	49	4		Romney +2
UPI/CVOTER Oct 11 – Oct 18, 2012 1,254 Likely Voters	46	48			Romney +2
UConn/Hartford Courant Oct 11 – Oct 16, 2012 1,023 Likely Voters	48	45	6	1	Obama +3
YouGov/Economist Oct 13 – Oct 15, 2012 826 Likely Voters	47	46	3		Obama +1
Rasmussen Oct 13 – Oct 15, 2012 1,500 Likely Voters	47	49			Romney +2
Ipsos/Reuters (Web) Oct 11 – Oct 15, 2012 1,864 Likely Voters	47	45	7	3	Obama +2
IBD/TIPP Oct 10 – Oct 15, 2012 931 Likely Voters	47	46	5		Obama +1
DailyKos/SEIU/PPP (D) Oct 12 – Oct 14, 2012 1,600 Likely Voters	46	50	4		Romney +4
ARG Oct 11 – Oct 14, 2012 1,200 Likely Voters	47	48	4	1	Romney +1
Gallup Oct 8 – Oct 14, 2012 2,700 Likely Voters	47	49			Romney +2
JZ Analytics/Newsmax Oct 12 – Oct 13, 2012 863 Likely Voters	47	44	9		Obama +3
ABC/Post Oct 10 – Oct 13, 2012 923 Likely Voters	49	46	2	2	Obama +3
Rasmussen Oct 10 – Oct 12, 2012 1,500 Likely Voters	48	49			Romney +1
Politico/GWU/Battleground Oct 7 – Oct 11, 2012 1,000 Likely Voters	49	48	3		Obama +1
Monmouth Oct 8 – Oct 10, 2012 1,360 Likely Voters	46	47	5	2	Romney +1
Ipsos/Reuters (Web) Oct 6 – Oct 10, 2012 1,027 Likely Voters	44	45	7	3	Romney +1
UPI/CVOTER Oct 4 – Oct 10, 2012 1,110 Likely Voters	46	49			Romney +3
FOX Oct 7 – Oct 9, 2012 1,092 Likely Voters	45	46	7	2	Romney +1
Rasmussen Oct 7 – Oct 9, 2012 1,500 Likely Voters	47	48	4	1	Romney +1
IBD/TIPP Oct 4 – Oct 9, 2012 757 Likely Voters	44	49	7		Romney +5
YouGov/Economist Oct 6 – Oct 8, 2012 763 Likely Voters	49	46	2		Obama +3
ARG Oct 5 – Oct 8, 2012 1,200 Likely Voters	47	48	4	1	Romney +1
Washington Times/JZ Analytics Oct 5 – Oct 7, 2012 800 Likely Voters	45	45	10
DailyKos/SEIU/PPP (D) Oct 4 – Oct 7, 2012 1,300 Likely Voters	47	49	4		Romney +2
Pew Oct 4 – Oct 7, 2012 1,112 Likely Voters	45	49	6		Romney +4
Gallup Oct 1 – Oct 7, 2012 3,050 Registered Voters	50	45			Obama +5
Rasmussen Oct 4 – Oct 6, 2012 1,500 Likely Voters	47	49			Romney +2
Ipsos/Reuters (Web) Oct 1 – Oct 5, 2012 1,434 Likely Voters	46	44			Obama +2
Clarus Oct 4 – Oct 4, 2012 590 Likely Voters	46	47	7		Romney +1
Politico/GWU/Battleground Oct 1 – Oct 4, 2012 1,000 Likely Voters	49	48	3		Obama +1
Rasmussen Oct 1 – Oct 3, 2012 1,500 Likely Voters	49	47			Obama +2
Clarus Oct 2 – Oct 2, 2012 590 Likely Voters	49	45	6		Obama +4
McLaughlin (R-American Conservative Union) Sep 30 – Oct 2, 2012 1,000 Likely Voters	49	45	6		Obama +4
YouGov/Economist Sep 29 – Oct 1, 2012 785 Likely Voters	49	44	2		Obama +5
CNN Sep 28 – Sep 30, 2012 783 Likely Voters	50	47	4		Obama +3
Rasmussen Sep 28 – Sep 30, 2012 1,500 Likely Voters	48	45			Obama +3
United Technologies/National Journal Sep 27 – Sep 30, 2012 789 Likely Voters	47	47
DailyKos/SEIU/PPP (D) Sep 27 – Sep 30, 2012 1,100 Likely Voters	49	45	6		Obama +4
ARG Sep 27 – Sep 30, 2012 1,200 Likely Voters	49	46	5		Obama +3
NPR Sep 26 – Sep 30, 2012 800 Likely Voters	51	44	3	2	Obama +7
NBC/WSJ Sep 26 – Sep 30, 2012 832 Likely Voters	49	46	3	2	Obama +3
Quinnipiac Sep 25 – Sep 30, 2012 1,912 Likely Voters	49	45	4	3	Obama +4
Gallup Sep 24 – Sep 30, 2012 3,050 Registered Voters	49	45			Obama +4
Washington Times/JZ Analytics Sep 27 – Sep 29, 2012 800 Likely Voters	50	41	9		Obama +9
ABC/Post Sep 26 – Sep 29, 2012 813 Likely Voters	49	47	3		Obama +2
UPI/CVOTER Sep 23 – Sep 29, 2012 855 Likely Voters	49	46			Obama +3
Ipsos/Reuters (Web) Sep 24 – Sep 28, 2012 855 Likely Voters	47	42	8	3	Obama +5
Rasmussen Sep 25 – Sep 27, 2012 1,500 Likely Voters	47	46	4	3	Obama +1
Merriman Sep 24 – Sep 27, 2012 981 Registered Voters	46	43	8	3	Obama +3
Politico/GWU/Battleground Sep 24 – Sep 27, 2012 1,000 Likely Voters	49	47			Obama +2
FOX Sep 24 – Sep 26, 2012 1,092 Likely Voters	48	43	7	1	Obama +5
YouGov/Economist Sep 22 – Sep 24, 2012 943 Registered Voters	48	43	3		Obama +5
Rasmussen Sep 22 – Sep 24, 2012 1,500 Likely Voters	47	46	4	3	Obama +1
Bloomberg Sep 21 – Sep 24, 2012 789 Likely Voters	49	43	7	1	Obama +6
DailyKos/SEIU/PPP (D) Sep 20 – Sep 23, 2012 1,200 Likely Voters	50	45	5		Obama +5
Gallup Sep 17 – Sep 23, 2012 3,050 Registered Voters	48	46			Obama +2
JZ Analytics Sep 21 – Sep 22, 2012 860 Likely Voters	49	41	10		Obama +8
UPI/CVOTER Sep 16 – Sep 22, 2012 761 Likely Voters	49	46			Obama +3
Rasmussen Sep 19 – Sep 21, 2012 1,500 Likely Voters	46	46
Ipsos/Reuters (Web) Sep 17 – Sep 21, 2012 1,616 Likely Voters	48	42	7	3	Obama +6
Angus-Reid Sep 19 – Sep 20, 2012 805 Registered Voters	48	46		6	Obama +2
ARG Sep 17 – Sep 20, 2012 761 Likely Voters	49	47	4		Obama +2
Politico/GWU/Battleground Sep 16 – Sep 20, 2012 1,000 Likely Voters	50	47	3		Obama +3
Allstate/National Journal Sep 15 – Sep 19, 2012 1,055 Likely Voters	50	43			Obama +7
Rasmussen Sep 16 – Sep 18, 2012 1,500 Likely Voters	46	47	4	3	Romney +1
UConn/Hartford Courant Sep 11 – Sep 18, 2012 1,148 Likely Voters	46	43	8	2	Obama +3
YouGov/Economist Sep 15 – Sep 17, 2012 943 Registered Voters	49	44	3		Obama +5
Reason/Rupe Sep 13 – Sep 17, 2012 787 Likely Voters	52	45	4		Obama +7
AP-GfK Sep 13 – Sep 17, 2012 807 Likely Voters	47	46	7		Obama +1
DailyKos/SEIU/PPP (D) Sep 13 – Sep 16, 2012 1,000 Likely Voters	50	46	4		Obama +4
Monmouth Sep 13 – Sep 16, 2012 1,344 Likely Voters	48	45	4	3	Obama +3
Pew Sep 12 – Sep 16, 2012 2,192 Likely Voters	51	43	6		Obama +8
NBC/WSJ Sep 12 – Sep 16, 2012 736 Likely Voters	50	45	3	3	Obama +5
Gallup Sep 10 – Sep 16, 2012 3,050 Registered Voters	48	45			Obama +3
Rasmussen Sep 13 – Sep 15, 2012 1,500 Likely Voters	46	47			Romney +1
UPI/CVOTER Sep 8 – Sep 14, 2012 1,036 Likely Voters	49	45			Obama +4
Ipsos/Reuters (Web) Sep 9 – Sep 13, 2012 990 Likely Voters	48	41	8	3	Obama +7
JZ Analytics Sep 11 – Sep 12, 2012 1,014 Likely Voters	48	42	10		Obama +6
Rasmussen Sep 10 – Sep 12, 2012 1,500 Likely Voters	46	47	5	3	Romney +1
CBS/Times Sep 8 – Sep 12, 2012 1,162 Likely Voters	49	46	4		Obama +3
Democracy Corps (D) Sep 8 – Sep 12, 2012 1,000 Likely Voters	50	45	2	2	Obama +5
FOX Sep 9 – Sep 11, 2012 1,056 Likely Voters	48	43	8	1	Obama +5
YouGov/Economist Sep 8 – Sep 10, 2012 818 Registered Voters	49	45	2		Obama +4
Esquire/Yahoo! News Sep 7 – Sep 10, 2012 724 Likely Voters	50	46	4	1	Obama +4
Ipsos/Reuters Sep 7 – Sep 10, 2012 873 Likely Voters	48	45	4	3	Obama +3
DailyKos/SEIU/PPP (D) Sep 7 – Sep 9, 2012 1,000 Likely Voters	50	44	6		Obama +6
ABC/Post Sep 7 – Sep 9, 2012 710 Likely Voters	49	48			Obama +1
CNN Sep 7 – Sep 9, 2012 709 Likely Voters	52	46	3		Obama +6
Rasmussen Sep 7 – Sep 9, 2012 1,500 Likely Voters	50	45			Obama +5
TIPP/Investor's Business Daily/Christian Science Monitor Sep 4 – Sep 9, 2012 808 Registered Voters	46	44	10		Obama +2
Gallup Sep 3 – Sep 9, 2012 3,000 Registered Voters	49	44			Obama +5
Ipsos/Reuters (Web) Sep 4 – Sep 8, 2012 1,457 Likely Voters	47	43	8	2	Obama +4
ARG Sep 4 – Sep 6, 2012 1,200 Likely Voters	46	49	5		Romney +3
Rasmussen Sep 4 – Sep 6, 2012 1,500 Likely Voters	45	46			Romney +1
YouGov/Economist Sep 1 – Sep 3, 2012 737 Registered Voters	47	46	4		Obama +1
Rasmussen Sep 1 – Sep 3, 2012 1,500 Likely Voters	45	47			Romney +2
CNN Aug 31 – Sep 3, 2012 735 Likely Voters	48	48	3
Ipsos/Reuters (Web) Aug 29 – Sep 2, 2012 1,126 Likely Voters	45	45	7	3
Gallup Aug 27 – Sep 2, 2012 3,000 Registered Voters	47	46			Obama +1
Rasmussen Aug 29 – Aug 31, 2012 1,500 Likely Voters	44	47			Romney +3
Ipsos/Reuters (Web) Aug 25 – Aug 29, 2012 1,545 Registered Voters	43	43	10	4
Rasmussen Aug 26 – Aug 28, 2012 1,500 Likely Voters	46	45			Obama +1
Ipsos/Reuters (Web) Aug 24 – Aug 28, 2012 1,325 Likely Voters	45	43	8	4	Obama +2
YouGov/Economist Aug 25 – Aug 27, 2012 759 Registered Voters	46	47	4		Romney +1
Democracy Corps (D) Aug 23 – Aug 27, 2012 1,000 Likely Voters	49	47	2	1	Obama +2
DailyKos/SEIU/PPP (D) Aug 23 – Aug 26, 2012 1,000 Registered Voters	50	44	6		Obama +6
CBS Aug 22 – Aug 26, 2012 1,051 Registered Voters	46	45	8	2	Obama +1
Gallup Aug 20 – Aug 26, 2012 3,000 Registered Voters	46	47			Romney +1
Rasmussen Aug 23 – Aug 25, 2012 1,500 Likely Voters	47	45			Obama +2
ABC/Post Aug 22 – Aug 25, 2012 857 Registered Voters	46	47	3	5	Romney +1
CNN Aug 22 – Aug 23, 2012 719 Likely Voters	49	47	4		Obama +2
Tarrance (R) Aug 19 – Aug 23, 2012 801 Likely Voters	47	46	7		Obama +1
Rasmussen Aug 20 – Aug 22, 2012 1,500 Likely Voters	45	45
Resurgent Republic (R) Aug 16 – Aug 22, 2012 1,000 Registered Voters	46	45	8	1	Obama +1
FOX Aug 19 – Aug 21, 2012 1,007 Likely Voters	44	45	7	3	Romney +1
YouGov/Economist Aug 18 – Aug 20, 2012 703 Registered Voters	45	45	5
AP-GfK Aug 16 – Aug 20, 2012 885 Registered Voters	47	46	7		Obama +1
NBC/WSJ Aug 16 – Aug 20, 2012 1,000 Registered Voters	48	44	8		Obama +4
Rasmussen Aug 17 – Aug 19, 2012 1,500 Likely Voters	43	44			Romney +1
DailyKos/SEIU/PPP (D) Aug 16 – Aug 19, 2012 1,000 Registered Voters	49	45	7		Obama +4
Monmouth Aug 15 – Aug 19, 2012 1,149 Likely Voters	46	45	6	4	Obama +1
USC/LA Times Aug 13 – Aug 19, 2012 954 Likely Voters	48	46	5	1	Obama +2
Gallup Aug 13 – Aug 19, 2012 3,000 Registered Voters	45	47			Romney +2
Rasmussen Aug 14 – Aug 16, 2012 1,500 Likely Voters	46	45			Obama +1
YouGov/Economist Aug 11 – Aug 13, 2012 850 Registered Voters	47	44	6		Obama +3
Rasmussen Aug 11 – Aug 13, 2012 1,500 Likely Voters	44	47			Romney +3
DailyKos/SEIU/PPP (D) Aug 9 – Aug 12, 2012 1,000 Registered Voters	47	45	8		Obama +2
Gallup Aug 6 – Aug 12, 2012 3,000 Registered Voters	46	46
Rasmussen Aug 8 – Aug 10, 2012 1,500 Likely Voters	44	46			Romney +2
TIPP/Investor's Business Daily/Christian Science Monitor Aug 3 – Aug 10, 2012 828 Registered Voters	46	39	15	0	Obama +7
Politico/GWU/Battleground Aug 5 – Aug 9, 2012 1,000 Likely Voters	48	46	5		Obama +2
CNN Aug 7 – Aug 8, 2012 911 Registered Voters	52	45	4		Obama +7
FOX Aug 5 – Aug 7, 2012 930 Registered Voters	49	40	10	2	Obama +9
Rasmussen Aug 5 – Aug 7, 2012 1,500 Likely Voters	45	45
YouGov/Economist Aug 4 – Aug 6, 2012 733 Registered Voters	46	45	4		Obama +1
Ipsos/Reuters Aug 2 – Aug 6, 2012 900 Registered Voters	49	42	6	4	Obama +7
DailyKos/SEIU/PPP (D) Aug 2 – Aug 5, 2012 1,000 Registered Voters	48	46	7		Obama +2
Gallup Jul 30 – Aug 5, 2012 3,000 Registered Voters	46	45			Obama +1
Post/Kaiser Jul 25 – Aug 5, 2012 Registered Voters	50	43	5	1	Obama +7
Rasmussen Aug 2 – Aug 4, 2012 1,500 Likely Voters	45	47			Romney +2
Rasmussen Jul 30 – Aug 1, 2012 1,500 Likely Voters	44	46			Romney +2
YouGov/Economist Jul 28 – Jul 30, 2012 751 Registered Voters	44	46	4		Romney +2
Rasmussen Jul 27 – Jul 29, 2012 1,500 Likely Voters	44	47			Romney +3
DailyKos/SEIU/PPP (D) Jul 26 – Jul 29, 2012 1,000 Registered Voters	48	47	5		Obama +1
Gallup Jul 22 – Jul 29, 2012 3,000 Registered Voters	46	46
Rasmussen Jul 24 – Jul 26, 2012 1,500 Likely Voters	44	49			Romney +5
Pew Jul 16 – Jul 26, 2012 1,956 Registered Voters	51	41	5	2	Obama +10
Democracy Corps (D) Jul 21 – Jul 25, 2012 700 Likely Voters	50	46	2	2	Obama +4
YouGov/Economist Jul 21 – Jul 23, 2012 746 Registered Voters	44	45	6		Romney +1
Rasmussen Jul 21 – Jul 23, 2012 1,500 Likely Voters	44	45			Romney +1
DailyKos/SEIU/PPP (D) Jul 19 – Jul 22, 2012 1,000 Registered Voters	46	46	8
NBC/WSJ Jul 18 – Jul 22, 2012 1,000 Registered Voters	49	43	3	5	Obama +6
Gallup Jul 15 – Jul 21, 2012 3,000 Registered Voters	46	45			Obama +1
Rasmussen Jul 18 – Jul 20, 2012 1,500 Likely Voters	46	46
FOX Jul 15 – Jul 17, 2012 901 Registered Voters	45	41	11	2	Obama +4
Rasmussen Jul 15 – Jul 17, 2012 1,500 Likely Voters	46	47			Romney +1
YouGov/Economist Jul 14 – Jul 16, 2012 742 Registered Voters	47	44	5		Obama +3
CBS/Times Jul 11 – Jul 16, 2012 942 Registered Voters	46	47	5	2	Romney +1
DailyKos/SEIU/PPP (D) Jul 12 – Jul 15, 2012 1,000 Registered Voters	48	46	7		Obama +2
Rasmussen Jul 12 – Jul 14, 2012 1,500 Likely Voters	45	45
Gallup Jul 8 – Jul 14, 2012 3,000 Registered Voters	47	45			Obama +2
NPR Jul 9 – Jul 12, 2012 1,000 Likely Voters	47	45	5		Obama +2
Marist/McClatchy Jul 9 – Jul 11, 2012 849 Registered Voters	48	46	6		Obama +2
Rasmussen Jul 9 – Jul 11, 2012 1,500 Likely Voters	45	46			Romney +1
YouGov/Economist Jul 7 – Jul 9, 2012 Registered Voters	43	44	8		Romney +1
Ipsos/Reuters Jul 5 – Jul 9, 2012 885 Registered Voters	49	43	4	4	Obama +6
Pew Jun 28 – Jul 9, 2012 2,373 Registered Voters	50	43	6		Obama +7
Washington Times/JZ Analytics Jul 6 – Jul 8, 2012 800 Likely Voters	42	43	15		Romney +1
Rasmussen Jul 6 – Jul 8, 2012 1,500 Likely Voters	45	46			Romney +1
ABC/Post Jul 5 – Jul 8, 2012 855 Registered Voters	47	47	4	2
Quinnipiac Jul 1 – Jul 8, 2012 2,722 Registered Voters	46	43	8	3	Obama +3
Gallup Jun 30 – Jul 7, 2012 3,000 Registered Voters	47	45			Obama +2
Rasmussen Jul 1 – Jul 5, 2012 1,500 Likely Voters	44	46			Romney +2
TIPP/Investor's Business Daily/Christian Science Monitor Jun 26 – Jul 5, 2012 825 Registered Voters	43	42	10	5	Obama +1
YouGov/Economist Jun 30 – Jul 2, 2012 Registered Voters	47	43	8		Obama +4
DailyKos/SEIU/PPP (D) Jun 28 – Jul 1, 2012 1,000 Registered Voters	48	45	6		Obama +3
CNN Jun 28 – Jul 1, 2012 1,390 Registered Voters	49	46		4	Obama +3
Rasmussen Jun 28 – Jun 30, 2012 1,500 Likely Voters	45	45
Gallup Jun 23 – Jun 29, 2012 3,000 Registered Voters	47	44			Obama +3
Newsweek/Daily Beast Jun 28 – Jun 28, 2012 600 Likely Voters	47	44	4	5	Obama +3
Rasmussen Jun 25 – Jun 27, 2012 1,500 Likely Voters	45	45
Democracy Corps (D) Jun 23 – Jun 27, 2012 1,000 Likely Voters	49	46	1	2	Obama +3
FOX Jun 24 – Jun 26, 2012 912 Registered Voters	45	40	13	3	Obama +5
YouGov/Economist Jun 23 – Jun 25, 2012 Registered Voters	45	44	7		Obama +1
Rasmussen Jun 22 – Jun 24, 2012 1,500 Likely Voters	45	47			Romney +2
DailyKos/SEIU/PPP (D) Jun 21 – Jun 24, 2012 1,000 Registered Voters	48	45	7		Obama +3
NBC/WSJ Jun 20 – Jun 24, 2012 Registered Voters	47	44	6	3	Obama +3
Gallup Jun 16 – Jun 22, 2012 3,000 Registered Voters	46	46
Rasmussen Jun 19 – Jun 21, 2012 1,500 Likely Voters	43	48			Romney +5
YouGov/Economist Jun 16 – Jun 18, 2012 Registered Voters	44	44	7
Rasmussen Jun 16 – Jun 18, 2012 1,500 Likely Voters	44	48			Romney +4
Bloomberg Jun 15 – Jun 18, 2012 734 Likely Voters	53	40	7		Obama +13
AP-GfK Jun 14 – Jun 18, 2012 878 Registered Voters	47	44	2	8	Obama +3
DailyKos/SEIU/PPP (D) Jun 14 – Jun 17, 2012 1,000 Registered Voters	49	45	6		Obama +4
Pew Jun 7 – Jun 17, 2012 1,563 Registered Voters	50	46	5		Obama +4
Rasmussen Jun 13 – Jun 15, 2012 1,500 Likely Voters	45	47			Romney +2
Gallup Jun 9 – Jun 15, 2012 3,000 Registered Voters	45	46			Romney +1
Rasmussen Jun 10 – Jun 12, 2012 1,500 Likely Voters	44	48			Romney +4
YouGov/Economist Jun 9 – Jun 11, 2012 836 Registered Voters	44	42	8		Obama +2
Ipsos/Reuters Jun 7 – Jun 11, 2012 848 Registered Voters	45	44	5	6	Obama +1
DailyKos/SEIU/PPP (D) Jun 7 – Jun 10, 2012 1,000 Registered Voters	50	42	8		Obama +8
Rasmussen Jun 7 – Jun 9, 2012 1,500 Likely Voters	45	46			Romney +1
Gallup Jun 2 – Jun 8, 2012 3,000 Registered Voters	46	45			Obama +1
TIPP/Investor's Business Daily/Christian Science Monitor Jun 1 – Jun 8, 2012 841 Registered Voters	46	42	8	4	Obama +4
Tarrance (R) Jun 3 – Jun 7, 2012 800 Likely Voters	47	46			Obama +1
Monmouth Jun 4 – Jun 6, 2012 1,152 Likely Voters	47	46	4	3	Obama +1
Rasmussen Jun 4 – Jun 6, 2012 1,500 Likely Voters	46	46
FOX Jun 3 – Jun 5, 2012 907 Registered Voters	43	43	12	2
YouGov/Economist Jun 2 – Jun 4, 2012 836 Registered Voters	47	42	6		Obama +5
Rasmussen Jun 1 – Jun 3, 2012 1,500 Likely Voters	44	47			Romney +3
DailyKos/SEIU/PPP (D) May 31 – Jun 3, 2012 1,000 Registered Voters	50	42	8		Obama +8
Pew May 9 – Jun 3, 2012 2,388 Registered Voters	49	42	9		Obama +7
Gallup May 25 – Jun 1, 2012 2,265 Registered Voters	46	45			Obama +1
CNN May 29 – May 31, 2012 895 Registered Voters	49	46		5	Obama +3
Rasmussen May 29 – May 31, 2012 1,500 Likely Voters	45	46			Romney +1
YouGov/Economist May 26 – May 28, 2012 850 Registered Voters	46	43	5		Obama +3
Rasmussen May 26 – May 28, 2012 1,500 Likely Voters	46	45			Obama +1
Rasmussen May 23 – May 25, 2012 1,500 Likely Voters	44	45			Romney +1
Gallup May 18 – May 24, 2012 2,265 Registered Voters	47	46			Obama +1
Rasmussen May 20 – May 22, 2012 1,500 Likely Voters	46	45			Obama +1
YouGov/Economist May 19 – May 21, 2012 850 Registered Voters	46	42	6		Obama +4
DailyKos/SEIU/PPP (D) May 17 – May 20, 2012 1,000 Registered Voters	47	46	8		Obama +1
ABC/Post May 17 – May 20, 2012 874 Registered Voters	49	46	2	3	Obama +3
NBC/WSJ May 16 – May 20, 2012 Registered Voters	47	43	5	6	Obama +4
Rasmussen May 17 – May 19, 2012 1,500 Likely Voters	46	44			Obama +2
Gallup May 11 – May 17, 2012 2,265 Registered Voters	45	46			Romney +1
Rasmussen May 14 – May 16, 2012 1,500 Likely Voters	45	46			Romney +1
TIPP/Investor's Business Daily/Christian Science Monitor May 9 – May 16, 2012 778 Registered Voters	43	40	13	3	Obama +3
FOX May 13 – May 15, 2012 913 Registered Voters	46	39	8	3	Obama +7
YouGov/Economist May 12 – May 14, 2012 715 Registered Voters	42	46	7		Romney +4
Mason-Dixon May 10 – May 14, 2012 1,000 Likely Voters	44	47	9		Romney +3
DailyKos/SEIU/PPP (D) May 10 – May 13, 2012 1,000 Registered Voters	48	46	6		Obama +2
Washington Times/JZ Analytics May 11 – May 12, 2012 800 Likely Voters	43	44	13		Romney +1
Rasmussen May 10 – May 12, 2012 1,500 Likely Voters	44	48			Romney +4
Gallup May 4 – May 10, 2012 2,265 Registered Voters	45	46			Romney +1
Rasmussen May 7 – May 9, 2012 1,500 Likely Voters	45	49	2	3	Romney +4
Angus-Reid May 7 – May 8, 2012 769 Likely Voters	46	49		5	Romney +3
Gallup May 6 – May 8, 2012 1,500 Adults	44	47			Romney +3
YouGov/Economist May 5 – May 7, 2012 715 Registered Voters	44	43	7		Obama +1
AP-GfK May 3 – May 7, 2012 871 Registered Voters	50	42	3	6	Obama +8
Ipsos/Reuters May 3 – May 7, 2012 959 Registered Voters	49	42	4	6	Obama +7
Rasmussen May 4 – May 6, 2012 1,500 Likely Voters	45	47			Romney +2
DailyKos/SEIU/PPP (D) May 3 – May 6, 2012 1,000 Registered Voters	48	45	7		Obama +3
TIPP/Investor's Business Daily/Christian Science Monitor Apr 27 – May 4, 2012 856 Registered Voters	46	43	8	3	Obama +3
Rasmussen May 1 – May 3, 2012 1,500 Likely Voters	47	45			Obama +2
Politico/GWU/Battleground Apr 29 – May 3, 2012 1,000 Likely Voters	47	48	5		Romney +1
Gallup Apr 29 – May 3, 2012 2,265 Registered Voters	45	45
Resurgent Republic (R) Apr 30 – May 2, 2012 1,000 Registered Voters	49	42	8	1	Obama +7
Gallup Apr 30 – May 2, 2012 1,500 Adults	46	45			Obama +1
Democracy Corps (D) Apr 28 – May 1, 2012 1,000 Likely Voters	47	47	2
YouGov/Economist Apr 28 – Apr 30, 2012 715 Registered Voters	48	43	5		Obama +5
Rasmussen Apr 28 – Apr 30, 2012 1,500 Likely Voters	46	46
DailyKos/SEIU/PPP (D) Apr 26 – Apr 29, 2012 1,000 Registered Voters	49	44	7		Obama +5
Gallup Apr 23 – Apr 28, 2012 2,265 Registered Voters	47	46			Obama +1
Rasmussen Apr 25 – Apr 27, 2012 1,500 Likely Voters	47	45			Obama +2
FOX Apr 22 – Apr 24, 2012 915 Registered Voters	46	46	7	1
Gallup Apr 22 – Apr 24, 2012 1,500 Adults	49	43			Obama +6
Rasmussen Apr 22 – Apr 24, 2012 1,500 Likely Voters	44	49			Romney +5
YouGov/Economist Apr 21 – Apr 23, 2012 715 Registered Voters	46	47	3		Romney +1
DailyKos/SEIU/PPP (D) Apr 19 – Apr 22, 2012 1,000 Registered Voters	49	44	7		Obama +5
Gallup Apr 18 – Apr 22, 2012 2,265 Registered Voters	47	44			Obama +3
Rasmussen Apr 19 – Apr 21, 2012 1,500 Likely Voters	45	46			Romney +1
Rasmussen Apr 16 – Apr 18, 2012 1,500 Likely Voters	45	46			Romney +1
NBC/WSJ Apr 13 – Apr 17, 2012 Registered Voters	49	43	3	4	Obama +6
Gallup Apr 13 – Apr 17, 2012 2,265 Registered Voters	44	48			Romney +4
CBS/Times Apr 13 – Apr 17, 2012 852 Registered Voters	46	46	6	2
Quinnipiac Apr 11 – Apr 17, 2012 2,577 Registered Voters	46	42	9	2	Obama +4
YouGov/Economist Apr 14 – Apr 16, 2012 715 Registered Voters	49	42	6		Obama +7
CNN Apr 13 – Apr 15, 2012 910 Registered Voters	52	43	1	6	Obama +9
Rasmussen Apr 13 – Apr 15, 2012 1,500 Likely Voters	44	47			Romney +3
PPP (D) Apr 12 – Apr 15, 2012 900 Registered Voters	49	46	5		Obama +3
DailyKos/SEIU/PPP (D) Apr 12 – Apr 15, 2012 1,000 Registered Voters	50	44	6		Obama +6
Ipsos/Reuters Apr 12 – Apr 15, 2012 891 Registered Voters	47	43	7	3	Obama +4
Pew Apr 4 – Apr 15, 2012 2,373 Registered Voters	49	45	4	2	Obama +4
Rasmussen Apr 10 – Apr 12, 2012 1,500 Likely Voters	44	48			Romney +4
FOX Apr 9 – Apr 11, 2012 910 Registered Voters	44	46	8	2	Romney +2
YouGov/Economist Apr 7 – Apr 10, 2012 715 Registered Voters	46	43	5		Obama +3
Rasmussen Apr 7 – Apr 9, 2012 1,500 Likely Voters	45	45
ABC/Post Apr 5 – Apr 8, 2012 Registered Voters	51	43	4	2	Obama +8
Rasmussen Apr 4 – Apr 6, 2012 1,500 Likely Voters	47	44			Obama +3
TIPP/Investor's Business Daily/Christian Science Monitor Mar 30 – Apr 5, 2012 816 Registered Voters	46	38	11	5	Obama +8
Rasmussen Apr 1 – Apr 3, 2012 1,500 Likely Voters	44	47			Romney +3
YouGov/Economist Mar 31 – Apr 3, 2012 1,000 Adults	47	44	4		Obama +3
Rasmussen Mar 29 – Mar 31, 2012 1,500 Likely Voters	46	45			Obama +1
Rasmussen Mar 26 – Mar 28, 2012 1,500 Likely Voters	44	46			Romney +2
YouGov/Economist Mar 24 – Mar 27, 2012 715 Registered Voters	46	43	6		Obama +3
Gallup Mar 25 – Mar 26, 2012 901 Registered Voters	49	45	7		Obama +4
CNN Mar 24 – Mar 25, 2012 925 Registered Voters	54	43		3	Obama +11
Rasmussen Mar 23 – Mar 25, 2012 1,500 Likely Voters	46	43			Obama +3
Suffolk Mar 21 – Mar 25, 2012 1,070 Likely Voters	47	37	7	7	Obama +10
Marist/McClatchy Mar 20 – Mar 22, 2012 846 Registered Voters	46	44	9		Obama +2
Rasmussen Mar 20 – Mar 22, 2012 1,500 Likely Voters	45	45
YouGov/Economist Mar 17 – Mar 20, 2012 715 Registered Voters	49	42	4		Obama +7
Reason/Rupe Mar 10 – Mar 20, 2012 1,200 Adults	46	40	11	3	Obama +6
Rasmussen Mar 17 – Mar 19, 2012 1,500 Likely Voters	46	45			Obama +1
PPP (D) Mar 15 – Mar 17, 2012 900 Registered Voters	48	44	8		Obama +4
Rasmussen Mar 14 – Mar 16, 2012 1,500 Likely Voters	49	43			Obama +6
Rasmussen Mar 11 – Mar 13, 2012 1,500 Likely Voters	44	46			Romney +2
YouGov/Economist Mar 10 – Mar 13, 2012 715 Registered Voters	48	44	4		Obama +4
FOX Mar 10 – Mar 12, 2012 912 Registered Voters	46	42	10	2	Obama +4
Ipsos/Reuters Mar 8 – Mar 11, 2012 937 Registered Voters	52	41	4	3	Obama +11
Bloomberg Mar 8 – Mar 11, 2012 746 Likely Voters	47	47	6
Pew Mar 7 – Mar 11, 2012 1,188 Registered Voters	54	42	3	1	Obama +12
CBS/Times Mar 7 – Mar 11, 2012 878 Registered Voters	47	44	8	1	Obama +3
Rasmussen Mar 8 – Mar 10, 2012 1,500 Likely Voters	42	48			Romney +6
ABC/Post Mar 7 – Mar 10, 2012 Registered Voters	47	49	4	1	Romney +2
Rasmussen Mar 5 – Mar 7, 2012 1,500 Likely Voters	48	44			Obama +4
YouGov/Economist Mar 3 – Mar 6, 2012 715 Registered Voters	49	41	4		Obama +8
Rasmussen Mar 2 – Mar 4, 2012 1,500 Likely Voters	45	43			Obama +2
NBC/WSJ Feb 29 – Mar 3, 2012 Registered Voters	50	44	2	4	Obama +6
Rasmussen Feb 28 – Mar 1, 2012 1,500 Likely Voters	48	42			Obama +6
YouGov/Economist Feb 25 – Feb 28, 2012 1,000 Adults	49	40	5		Obama +9
Rasmussen Feb 25 – Feb 27, 2012 1,500 Likely Voters	44	44
Rasmussen Feb 22 – Feb 24, 2012 1,500 Likely Voters	46	43			Obama +3
Politico/GWU/Battleground Feb 19 – Feb 22, 2012 1,000 Likely Voters	53	43	5		Obama +10
Rasmussen Feb 19 – Feb 21, 2012 1,500 Likely Voters	47	41			Obama +6
YouGov/Economist Feb 18 – Feb 21, 2012 715 Registered Voters	49	41	5		Obama +8
AP-GfK Feb 16 – Feb 20, 2012 1,000 Adults	51	43	2	5	Obama +8
Quinnipiac Feb 14 – Feb 20, 2012 2,605 Registered Voters	46	44	8	2	Obama +2
USAToday/ Gallup Feb 16 – Feb 19, 2012 898 Registered Voters	46	50			Romney +4
Rasmussen Feb 16 – Feb 18, 2012 1,500 Likely Voters	47	43			Obama +4
Rasmussen Feb 13 – Feb 15, 2012 1,500 Likely Voters	47	43			Obama +4
YouGov/Economist Feb 11 – Feb 14, 2012 715 Registered Voters	49	42	5		Obama +7
Democracy Corps (D) Feb 11 – Feb 14, 2012 1,000 Likely Voters	49	45	4	3	Obama +4
CNN Feb 10 – Feb 13, 2012 937 Registered Voters	51	46		2	Obama +5
CBS/Times Feb 8 – Feb 13, 2012 1,064 Registered Voters	48	42	9		Obama +6
Rasmussen Feb 10 – Feb 12, 2012 1,500 Likely Voters	48	42			Obama +6
PPP (D) Feb 9 – Feb 12, 2012 1,200 Registered Voters	49	42	9		Obama +7
Pew Feb 8 – Feb 12, 2012 1,172 Registered Voters	52	44	3	1	Obama +8
Fairleigh Dickinson Feb 6 – Feb 12, 2012 903 Registered Voters	45	41	13		Obama +4
Rasmussen Feb 7 – Feb 9, 2012 1,500 Likely Voters	50	40			Obama +10
FOX Feb 6 – Feb 9, 2012 1,100 Registered Voters	47	42	10	2	Obama +5
YouGov/Economist Feb 4 – Feb 7, 2012 715 Registered Voters	51	39	5		Obama +12
Rasmussen Feb 4 – Feb 6, 2012 1,500 Likely Voters	48	42			Obama +6
Ipsos/Reuters Feb 2 – Feb 6, 2012 881 Registered Voters	48	42	6	5	Obama +6
ABC/Post Feb 1 – Feb 4, 2012 Registered Voters	51	45	2	1	Obama +6
Rasmussen Feb 1 – Feb 3, 2012 1,500 Likely Voters	46	44			Obama +2
Rasmussen Jan 29 – Jan 31, 2012 1,500 Likely Voters	47	43			Obama +4
YouGov/Economist Jan 28 – Jan 31, 2012 715 Registered Voters	49	40	5		Obama +9
DailyKos/SEIU/PPP (D) Jan 26 – Jan 29, 2012 1,000 Registered Voters	46	42	12		Obama +4
Gallup Jan 27 – Jan 28, 2012 907 Registered Voters	48	48
Rasmussen Jan 26 – Jan 28, 2012 1,500 Likely Voters	45	43			Obama +2
Rasmussen Jan 23 – Jan 25, 2012 1,500 Likely Voters	46	43			Obama +3
NBC/WSJ Jan 22 – Jan 24, 2012 Registered Voters	49	43	4	4	Obama +6
YouGov/Economist Jan 21 – Jan 24, 2012 715 Registered Voters	47	41	7		Obama +6
Rasmussen Jan 20 – Jan 22, 2012 1,500 Likely Voters	45	43			Obama +2
CBS/Times Jan 12 – Jan 17, 2012 1,021 Registered Voters	45	45	7	1
PPP (D) Jan 13 – Jan 16, 2012 700 Registered Voters	49	44	7		Obama +5
Pew Jan 11 – Jan 16, 2012 1,207 Registered Voters	50	45	4	2	Obama +5
ABC/Post Jan 12 – Jan 15, 2012 Registered Voters	46	48	4	2	Romney +2
FOX Jan 12 – Jan 14, 2012 906 Registered Voters	46	45	8	1	Obama +1
CNN Jan 11 – Jan 12, 2012 928 Registered Voters	47	48	4	1	Romney +1
Democracy Corps (D) Jan 8 – Jan 11, 2012 1,000 Likely Voters	47	46	3	3	Obama +1
Rasmussen Jan 9 – Jan 10, 2012 1,000 Likely Voters	44	41	8	7	Obama +3
YouGov/Economist Jan 7 – Jan 10, 2012 715 Registered Voters	44	44	5
Ipsos/Reuters Jan 5 – Jan 9, 2012 900 Registered Voters	48	43	5	4	Obama +5
CBS Jan 4 – Jan 8, 2012 1,247 Registered Voters	45	47	8		Romney +2
Rasmussen Jan 3 – Jan 4, 2012 1,000 Likely Voters	42	42	8	8
YouGov/Economist Dec 31, 2011 – Jan 3, 2012 715 Registered Voters	49	40	6		Obama +9