Monday, April 16, 2012

Poll Watch: CNN/ORC 2012 Presidential Survey

CNN/ORC 2012 Presidential Poll
  • Barack Obama 52% (54%) {51%} [47%] (52%) {47%} [49%] (49%) {54%}
  • Mitt Romney 43% (43%) {46%} [48%] (45%) {51%} [48%] (48%) {43%}
(Among Obama voters) Is that more a vote FOR Barack Obama or more a vote AGAINST Mitt Romney?
  • Vote for Obama 76%
  • Vote against Romney 23%
(Asked of Romney voters) Is that more a vote FOR Mitt Romney or more a vote AGAINST Barack Obama?
  • Vote for Romney 35%
  • Vote against Obama 63%
Is your mind made up about who you will vote for, or is it possible you would change your mind?
  • Mind made up 67%
  • Might change mind 29%
Among Obama Voters
  • Mind made up 71%
  • Might change mind 28%
Among Romney Voters
  • Mind made up 68%
  • Might change mind 30%
Thinking about the following characteristics and qualities, please say whether you think each one applies more to Barack Obama or more to Mitt Romney. Please feel free to name a candidate even if you may not support him.

Can get the economy moving
  • Barack Obama 44%
  • Mitt Romney 42%
Agrees with you on the issues that matter most to you
  • Barack Obama 49%
  • Mitt Romney 37%
Is in touch with the problems facing middle class Americans today
  • Barack Obama 51%
  • Mitt Romney 33%
Is in touch with the problems facing women today
  • Barack Obama 55%
  • Mitt Romney 27%
Can handle the responsibilities of Commander in Chief
  • Barack Obama 52%
  • Mitt Romney 36%
Is a strong and decisive leader
  • Barack Obama 50%
  • Mitt Romney 34%
Is likeable
  • Barack Obama 56%
  • Mitt Romney 27%
Is more honest and trustworthy
  • Barack Obama 44%
  • Mitt Romney 33%
Shares your values
  • Barack Obama 49%
  • Mitt Romney 37%
Stands up for what he believes in
  • Barack Obama 50%
  • Mitt Romney 29%
Is a person you admire
  • Barack Obama 44%
  • Mitt Romney 25%
Can manage the government effectively
  • Barack Obama 46%
  • Mitt Romney 38%
Inspires confidence
  • Barack Obama 50%
  • Mitt Romney 30%
Has a clear plan for solving the country's problems
  • Barack Obama 38%
  • Mitt Romney 33%
Pays the right amount of attention to independents and moderates in this country
  • Barack Obama 48%
  • Mitt Romney 33%
Who do you think is more likely to change his position on issues for political reasons -- Barack Obama or Mitt Romney?
  • Mitt Romney 47%
  • Barack Obama 39%
Regardless of whom you support, and trying to be as objective as possible, who do you think will win the election in November –- Barack Obama or Mitt Romney?
  • Barack Obama 61%
  • Mitt Romney 35%
Survey of 910 registered voter was conducted April 13-15, 2012. The margin of error is +/- 3.5 percentage points.  Results from the poll conducted March 24-25, 2012 are in parentheses. Results from the poll conducted February 10-13, 2012 are in curly brackets.  Results from the poll conducted January 11-12, 2012 are in square brackets.  Results from the poll conducted December 16-18, 2011 are in parentheses.  Results from the poll conducted November 11-13, 2011 are in curly brackets.  Results from the poll conducted September 23-25, 2011 are in square brackets.  Results from the poll conducted August 5-7, 2011 are in parentheses.  Results from the poll conducted April 29 - May 1, 2011 are in curly brackets.

2 comments:

Anonymous said...

Aron,
Will you be putting the 2012 GOP race part of this poll up? I have a facebook friend that is watching for the Gingrich "surge" now that Santorum has dropped out. You always show who gets the real surges because you have all the data together. Thank you for doing that so well.

Granny T

Argo Journal said...

Granny T,

http://argojournal.blogspot.com/2012/04/poll-watch-cnnorc-2012-republican.html