Poll Update
Obama Job Approval - Approve 51%, Disapprove 46% (Reason Magazine/Arthur N. Rupe 9/13-9/17/12)
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Obama Job Approval
Asked of 787 Likely Voters
| Approve | 51% | |
|---|---|---|
| Disapprove | 46% | |
| Undecided | 4% |
Obama Job Approval - Economy
Asked of 787 Likely Voters
| Approve | 47% | |
|---|---|---|
| Disapprove | 50% | |
| Undecided | 3% |
Congress Job Approval
Asked of 787 Likely Voters
| Approve | 16% | |
|---|---|---|
| Disapprove | 77% | |
| Undecided | 8% |
Mitt Romney Favorable Rating
Asked of 787 Likely Voters
| 1 Favorable | 41% | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 Unfavorable | 49% | |
| 3 Never Heard Of | 1% | |
| 4 Can't Rate | 8% | |
| 5 Refused | 1% |
Barack Obama Favorable Rating
Asked of 787 Likely Voters
| 1 Favorable | 52% | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 Unfavorable | 45% | |
| 3 Never Heard Of | 1% | |
| 4 Can't Rate | 2% | |
| 5 Refused | 1% |
2012 General Election: Romney vs. Obama
Asked of 787 Likely Voters
| Obama I | 52% | |
|---|---|---|
| Romney | 45% | |
| Undecided | 4% |
Party Identification
Asked of 787 Likely Voters
| Republican | 28% | |
|---|---|---|
| Democrat | 36% | |
| independent | 29% | |
| Undecided | 6% |