Poll Watch: PPP (D) Ohio 2012 Presidential Survey

PPP (D) Ohio 2012 Presidential Poll

• Barack Obama 50% (49%) {50%} [46%] (45%) {46%} [46%] (44%)
• Mitt Romney 43% (42%) {41%} [46%] (43%) {42%} [40%] (42%)

Among Independents

• Barack Obama 43% (45%) {39%} [35%] (38%) {34%} [37%] (34%)
  
• Mitt Romney 40% (40%) {45%} [46%] (43%) {44%} [39%] (40%)

Among Moderates

• Barack Obama 56% (62%) {64%} [54%] (57%) {52%} [61%] (59%)
• Mitt Romney 31% (33%) {23%} [35%] (28%) {30%} [21%] (24%)

Among Men

• Mitt Romney 50% (49%) {47%} [54%] (44%) {50%} [47%] (47%)
• Barack Obama 44% (43%) {45%} [38%] (42%) {43%} [38%] (37%)

Among Women

• Barack Obama 55% (54%) {54%} [53%] (47%) {49%} [52%] (51%)
• Mitt Romney 36% (36%) {36%} [38%] (43%) {35%} [35%] (37%)

If the Democratic ticket was Barack Obama for President and Joe Biden for Vice President, and the Republican ticket was Mitt Romney for President and Rob Portman for Vice President, which would you vote for?

• Obama-Biden 49%
• Romney-Portman 44%
• Undecided 7%

If the Democratic ticket was Barack Obama for President and Joe Biden for Vice President, and the Republican ticket was Mitt Romney for President and John Kasich for Vice President, which would you vote for?

• Obama-Biden 50%
• Romney-Kasich 43%
• Undecided 7%

If the Democratic ticket was Barack Obama for President and Joe Biden for Vice President, and the Republican ticket was Mitt Romney for President and John Boehner for Vice President, which would you vote for?

• Obama-Biden 49%
• Romney-Boehner 42%
• Undecided 9%

Favorable / Unfavorable {Net}

• Mitt Romney 37% (28%) {28%} [36%] (30%) {32%} [33%] (36%) / 53% (56%) {48%} [48%] (49%) {43%} [43%] (39%) {-16%} 

Among Independents

• Mitt Romney 33% (30%) {32%} [42%] (32%) {35%} [34%] (38%) / 59% (53%) {40%} [42%] (44%) {38%} [38%] (36%) {-26%}

Among Moderates

• Mitt Romney 26% (26%) {26%} [37%] (22%) {26%} [26%] (27%) / 62% (59%) {46%} [40%] (54%) {48%} [50%] (47%) {-33%} 

Among Men

• Mitt Romney 43% (30%) {30%} [38%] (31%) {42%} [35%] (39%) / 49% (58%) {53%} [51%] (53%) {41%} [44%] (40%) {-6%}

Among Women

• Mitt Romney 31% (25%) {26%} [33%] (29%) {24%} [32%] (33%) / 56% (53%) {44%} [45%] (46%) {44%} [42%] (38%) {-25%} 

Do you approve or disapprove of President Barack Obama’s job performance?

• Approve 48% (48%) {41%} [43%] (44%) {46%} [47%] (42%)
• Disapprove 48% (48%) {49%} [52%] (52%) {49%} [46%] (49%)

Among Independents

• Approve 41% (40%) {30%} [39%] (34%) {37%} [39%] (40%)
• Disapprove 53% (53%) {56%} [57%] (59%) {55%} [49%] (54%)

Survey of 875 Ohio voters was conducted May 3-6, 2012. The margin of error is +/- 3.3 percentage points. Party ID: 41% (42%) {41%} [47%] (44%) {45%} [43%] (44%) Democrat; 39% (36%) {35%} [37%] (34%) {35%} [35%] (39%) Republican; 20% (21%) {24%} [16%] (22%) {20%} [21%] (18%) Independent/Other. Political ideology: 31% (30%) {31%} [30%] (31%) {33%} [29%] Moderate; 22% (21%) {25%} [19%] (24%) {25%} [28%] Somewhat conservative; 19% (21%) {18%} [19%] (17%) {13%} [15%] Very conservative; 18% (18%) {20%} [21%] (19%) {16%} [19%] Somewhat liberal; 9% (10%) {7%} [10%] (8%) {13%} [7%] Very liberal.  Results from the poll conducted January 28-29, 2012 are in parentheses.  Results from the poll conducted November 4-6, 2011 are in curly brackets.  Results from the poll conducted October 13-16, 2011 are in square brackets.  Results from the poll conducted August 11-14, 2011 are in parentheses.  Results from the poll conducted May 19-22, 2011 are in curly brackets.  Results from the poll conducted March 10-13, 2011 are in square brackets.  Results from the poll conducted December 10-12, 2010 are in parentheses.