Poll Update
US Right Direction Wrong Track - Wrong Track 74%, Right Direction 17% (NBC News/Wall Street Journal 10/6-10/10/11)
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US Right Direction Wrong Track
Asked of 1000 Adults
| Right Direction | 17% | |
|---|---|---|
| Wrong Track | 74% | |
| Mixed (vol) | 5% | |
| Undecided | 4% |
Obama Job Approval
Asked of 1000 Adults
| Approve | 44% | |
|---|---|---|
| Disapprove | 51% | |
| Undecided | 5% |
Obama Job Approval - Economy
Asked of 1000 Adults
| Approve | 39% | |
|---|---|---|
| Disapprove | 57% | |
| Undecided | 5% |
Barack Obama Favorable Rating
Asked of 1000 Adults
| Very Positive | 23% | |
|---|---|---|
| Somewhat Positive | 23% | |
| Neutral | 14% | |
| Somewhat Negative | 12% | |
| Very Negative | 28% |
Mitt Romney Favorable Rating
Asked of 1000 Adults
| Positive | 27% | |
|---|---|---|
| Neutral | 30% | |
| Negative | 29% | |
| Undecided | 14% |
2012 National Presidential General Election
Asked of 1000 Adults
| Depends | 1% | |
|---|---|---|
| Obama I | 51% | |
| Other | 5% | |
| Perry | 39% | |
| Undecided | 4% |
2012 General Election: Romney vs. Obama
Asked of 1000 Adults
| Depends | 1% | |
|---|---|---|
| Obama I | 46% | |
| Other | 5% | |
| Romney | 44% | |
| Undecided | 4% |
Party Identification
Asked of 1000 Adults
| 1 Strong Democrat | 16% | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 Democrat | 9% | |
| 3 Lean Democrat | 15% | |
| 4 independent | 19% | |
| 5 Lean Republican | 16% | |
| 6 Republican | 8% | |
| 7 Strong Republican | 12% | |
| 8 Other | 4% | |
| 9 Undecided | 1% |
2012 National GOP Primary
Asked of 336 Likely Voters - Republican
| Bachmann | 5% | |
|---|---|---|
| Cain | 27% | |
| Gingrich | 8% | |
| Huntsman | 3% | |
| Not Voting | 1% | |
| Paul | 11% | |
| Perry | 16% | |
| Romney | 23% | |
| Santorum | 1% | |
| Undecided | 5% |
Rick Santorum Favorable Rating
Asked of 336 Likely Voters - Republican
| Neutral | 26% | |
|---|---|---|
| Somewhat Negative | 6% | |
| Somewhat Positive | 22% | |
| Undecided | 37% | |
| Very Negative | 5% | |
| Very Positive | 4% |