Poll Update
National - 2012 President - Obama 48%, Romney 47% (NBC News/Wall Street Journal 11/1-11/3/12)
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2012 General Election: Romney vs. Obama
Asked of 1475 Likely Voters
| Depends | 2% | |
|---|---|---|
| Obama I | 48% | |
| Other | 2% | |
| Romney | 47% | |
| Undecided | 1% |
US Right Direction Wrong Track
Asked of 1475 Likely Voters
| Right Direction | 42% | |
|---|---|---|
| Wrong Track | 53% | |
| Mixed (vol) | 3% | |
| Undecided | 2% |
Obama Job Approval
Asked of 1475 Likely Voters
| Approve | 49% | |
|---|---|---|
| Disapprove | 49% | |
| Undecided | 2% |
Obama Job Approval - Economy
Asked of 1475 Likely Voters
| Approve | 47% | |
|---|---|---|
| Disapprove | 51% | |
| Undecided | 2% |
Barack Obama Favorable Rating
Asked of 1475 Likely Voters
| Very Positive | 40% | |
|---|---|---|
| Somewhat Positive | 9% | |
| Neutral | 6% | |
| Somewhat Negative | 10% | |
| Very Negative | 35% |
Mitt Romney Favorable Rating
Asked of 1475 Likely Voters
| Positive | 45% | |
|---|---|---|
| Neutral | 11% | |
| Negative | 44% |
2012 National House Race
Asked of 1475 Likely Voters
| Democrat | 47% | |
|---|---|---|
| Republican | 45% | |
| Undecided | 8% |
Party Identification
Asked of 1475 Likely Voters
| 1 Strong Democrat | 25% | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 Democrat | 6% | |
| 3 Lean Democrat | 12% | |
| 4 independent | 14% | |
| 5 Lean Republican | 15% | |
| 6 Republican | 6% | |
| 7 Strong Republican | 20% | |
| 8 Other | 1% | |
| 9 Undecided | 1% |