Poll Watch: PPP (D) Virginia 2012 Senatorial Survey

PPP (D) Virginia 2012 Senate Poll

• Tim Kaine 46% {46%} [47%] (46%) {46%} [47%] (50%)
• George Allen 44% {45%} [42%] (43%) {44%} [47%] (44%)

Among Independents

• Tim Kaine 45% {44%} [43%] (44%) {45%} [41%] (49%) 
  
• George Allen 37% {46%} [39%] (33%) {40%} [50%] (43%)

Among Moderates

• Tim Kaine 60% {60%} [67%] (64%) {61%} [67%] (69%)
• George Allen 30% {24%} [21%] (20%) {23%} [26%] (24%)

Among Men

• George Allen 50% {50%} [45%] (49%) {49%} [53%]
  
• Tim Kaine 42% {43%} [42%] (40%) {42%} [42%]

Among Women

• Tim Kaine 49% {48%} [50%] (51%) {49%} [52%]
• George Allen 38% {40%} [40%] (37%) {39%} [40%]

Favorable / Unfavorable {Net}

• Tim Kaine 43% {42%} [40%] (42%) {42%} [46%] (43%) / 38% {37%} [41%] (40%) {41%} [38%] (40%) {+5%}
• George Allen 39% {38%} [38%] (34%) {36%} [39%] (40%) / 42% {38%} [39%] (44%) {42%} [40%] (41%) {-3%}

Survey of 647 Virginia voters was conducted July 5-8, 2012. The margin of error is +/- 3.9 percentage points.  Party ID: 33% {39%} [33%] (35%) {37%} [39%] (36%) Democrat; 33% {32%} [36%] (36%) {34%} [34%] (35%) Republican; 34% {29%} [31%] (30%) {29%} [27%] (30%) Independent/Other. Political ideology: 29% {31%} [34%] (30%) {31%} [32%] Moderate; 26% {24%} [24%] (21%) {22%} [25%] Somewhat conservative; 19% {20%} [15%] (18%) {18%} [16%] Somewhat liberal; 17% {17%} [18%] (20%) {21%} [16%] Very conservative; 9% {9%} [9%] (11%) {8%} [11%] Very liberal.  Results from the poll conducted April 26-29, 2012 are in curly brackets.  Results from the poll conducted December 11-13, 2011 are in square brackets.  Results from the poll conducted July 21-24, 2011 are in parentheses.  Results from the poll conducted May 5-8, 2011 are in curly brackets. Results from the poll conducted February 24-27, 2011 are in square brackets.  Results from the poll conducted November 10-13, 2010 are in parentheses.