Poll Update
US Right Direction Wrong Track - Wrong Track 61%, Right Direction 28% (YouGov/Economist 8/25-8/27/12)
This poll asked respondents 11 questions tracked by HuffPost Pollster. Read our FAQ.
US Right Direction Wrong Track
Asked of 1000 Adults
1 Right Direction | 28% | |
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2 Wrong Track | 61% | |
3 Undecided | 11% |
Barack Obama Favorable Rating
Asked of 1000 Adults
1 Very Favorable | 27% | |
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2 Somewhat Favorable | 19% | |
3 Somewhat Unfavorable | 11% | |
4 Very Unfavorable | 37% | |
5 Undecided | 6% |
Mitt Romney Favorable Rating
Asked of 1000 Adults
1 Very Favorable | 17% | |
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2 Somewhat Favorable | 23% | |
3 Somewhat Unfavorable | 20% | |
4 Very Unfavorable | 31% | |
5 Undecided | 9% |
Paul Ryan Favorable Rating
Asked of 1000 Adults
Strongly Favorable | 25% | |
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Somewhat Favorable | 12% | |
Somewhat Unfavorable | 19% | |
Strongly Unfavorable | 25% | |
Undecided | 19% |
Joe Biden Favorable Rating
Asked of 1000 Adults
Very Favorable | 14% | |
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Somewhat Favorable | 26% | |
Somewhat Unfavorable | 16% | |
Very Unfavorable | 30% | |
Undecided | 14% |
Obama Job Approval - Economy
Asked of 1000 Adults
1 Strongly Approve | 13% | |
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2 Somewhat Approve | 23% | |
3 Somewhat Disapprove | 13% | |
4 Strongly Disapprove | 40% | |
5 Undecided | 11% |
Obama Job Approval - Health
Asked of 1000 Adults
Strongly Approve | 23% | |
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Somewhat Approve | 17% | |
Somewhat Disapprove | 10% | |
Strongly Disapprove | 38% | |
Undecided | 12% |
Congress Job Approval
Asked of 1000 Adults
Approve | 9% | |
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Neither | 15% | |
Disapprove | 67% | |
Undecided | 10% |
2012 General Election: Romney vs. Obama
Asked of 759 Registered Voters
Obama I | 46% | |
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Other | 4% | |
Romney | 47% | |
Undecided | 4% |
2012 National House Race
Asked of 1000 Adults
Democrat | 36% | |
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Not Voting | 12% | |
Other | 2% | |
Republican | 34% | |
Undecided | 17% |
Obama Job Approval
Asked of 1000 Adults
Approve | 41% | |
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Disapprove | 50% | |
Undecided | 9% |
Asked of 375 Adults - Democrat
Approve | 80% | |
---|---|---|
Disapprove | 12% | |
Undecided | 7% |
Asked of 252 Adults - Republican
Approve | 7% | |
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Disapprove | 91% | |
Undecided | 2% |
Asked of 308 Adults - independent
Approve | 33% | |
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Disapprove | 63% | |
Undecided | 4% |