Thursday, September 20, 2012

Poll Watch: NBC News/Wall Street Journal/Marist Colorado 2012 Presidential Survey

NBC/WSJ/Marist Colorado 2012 Presidential Poll  

Likely Voters
  • Barack Obama-Joe Biden 50%
  • Mitt Romney-Paul Ryan 45%
Among Men
  • Mitt Romney-Paul Ryan 50%
  • Barack Obama-Joe Biden 45%
Among Women
  • Barack Obama-Joe Biden 54%
  • Mitt Romney-Paul Ryan 40%
Registered Voters
  • Barack Obama-Joe Biden 50% (46%)
  • Mitt Romney-Paul Ryan 44% (45%)
Favorable / Unfavorable {Net}

Likely Voters
  • Barack Obama 51% / 45% {+6%}
  • Paul Ryan 43% / 44% {-1%}
  • Joe Biden 43% / 46% {-3%}
  • Mitt Romney 43% / 50% {-7%}
Registered Voters
  • Barack Obama 51% (47%) / 44% (47%) {+7%}
  • Joe Biden 42% / 45% {-3%}
  • Paul Ryan 40% / 44% {-4%}
  • Mitt Romney 42% (43%) / 52% (43%) {-10%}
Which candidate will do a better job handling the economy?

Likely Voters
  • Barack Obama 48%
  • Mitt Romney 46%
Registered Voters
  • Barack Obama 48% (42%)
  • Mitt Romney 45% (45%)
Which candidate will do a better job handling foreign policy?

Likely Voters
  • Barack Obama 51%
  • Mitt Romney 41%
Registered Voters
  • Barack Obama 51% (47%)
  • Mitt Romney 40% (39%)
Do you approve or disapprove of the job Barack Obama is doing as president?

Likely Voters
  • Approve 47%
  • Disapprove 48%
Registered Voters
  • Approve 47% (45%)
  • Disapprove 47% (49%)
Survey of 1,290 registered voters, including 971 likely voters, was conducted September 16-18, 2012. The margin of error is +/- 2.7 percentage points among registered voters; +/- 3.1 percentage points among likely voters.  Party ID (among likely voters): 34% Democrat; 32% Republican; 32% Independent.  Party ID (among registered voters): 34% (31%) Democrat; 31% (35%) Republican; 34% (34%) Independent.  Ideology (among likely voters): 34% Moderate; 29% Conservative; 20% Liberal; 10% Very conservative; 8% Very liberal.  Ideology (among registered voters): 34% (34%) Moderate; 28% (31%) Conservative; 20% (18%) Liberal; 9% (12%) Very conservative; 8% (5%) Very liberal. Results from the poll conducted May 22-24, 2012 are in parentheses.

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