Poll Watch: Investor's Business Daily/Christian Science Monitor/TIPP 2012 Presidential Survey

IBD/CSM/TIPP 2012 Presidential Poll

• Barack Obama 43% (46%) {46%} [46%] (47%)
• Mitt Romney 40% (43%) {38%} [41%] (41%)

Among Men

• Mitt Romney 43% (46%) {42%}
  
• Barack Obama 41% (43%) {44%}

Among Women

• Barack Obama 45% (49%) {48%}
• Mitt Romney 37% (40%) {35%}

Survey of 778 registered voters was conducted May 9-16, 2012. The margin of error is +/- 3.6 percentage points. Party ID: 37% (38%) Democrat; 31% (31%) Republican; 27% (27%) Independent/Other.  Results from the poll conducted April 27 - May 4, 2012 are in parentheses. Results from the poll conducted March 30 - April 5, 2012 are in curly brackets. Results from the poll conducted March 4-11, 2012 are in square brackets.  Results from the poll conducted January 29 - February 4, 2012 are in parentheses.