Poll Update
National - 2012 President - Romney 47%, Obama 45% (AP-GfK 10/19-10/23/12)
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2012 General Election: Romney vs. Obama
Asked of 839 Likely Voters
| Neither | 2% | |
|---|---|---|
| Obama I | 45% | |
| Refused | 3% | |
| Romney | 47% | |
| Undecided | 3% |
US Right Direction Wrong Track
Asked of 1186 Adults
| Right Direction | 41% | |
|---|---|---|
| Wrong Track | 50% | |
| Undecided | 9% |
Obama Job Approval
Asked of 1186 Adults
| Approve | 52% | |
|---|---|---|
| Neither | 2% | |
| Disapprove | 45% | |
| Undecided | 2% |
Barack Obama Favorable Rating
Asked of 1186 Adults
| Favorable | 53% | |
|---|---|---|
| Unfavorable | 42% | |
| Undecided | 4% | |
| Refused | 1% |
Mitt Romney Favorable Rating
Asked of 1186 Adults
| Favorable | 46% | |
|---|---|---|
| Refused | 1% | |
| Undecided | 8% | |
| Unfavorable | 46% |
Joe Biden Favorable Rating
Asked of 1186 Adults
| Favorable | 44% | |
|---|---|---|
| Unfavorable | 41% | |
| Undecided | 14% | |
| Refused | 1% |
Paul Ryan Favorable Rating
Asked of 1186 Adults
| Favorable | 42% | |
|---|---|---|
| Refused | 1% | |
| Undecided | 18% | |
| Unfavorable | 39% |
Party Identification
Asked of 1186 Adults
| Democrat | 31% | |
|---|---|---|
| independent | 27% | |
| Republican | 25% | |
| None | 14% | |
| Refused | 2% | |
| Undecided | 2% |