Poll Watch: NBC News/Wall Street Journal/Marist Ohio 2012 Senatorial Survey

NBC/WSJ/Marist Ohio 2012 Senate Poll

• Sherrod Brown (D) 52% (50%) {49%}
• Josh Mandel (R) 41% (41%) {42%} 
• Other 1% (1%) {0%}
• Undecided 6% (7%) {9%}

Survey of 994 likely voters was conducted October 7-9, 2012. The margin of error is +/- 3.1 percentage points.  Party ID: 40% (36%) {38%} Democrat; 29% (31%) {28%} Republican; 29% (32%) {32%} Independent.  Ideology: 34% (31%) {30%} Conservative; 32% (32%) {32%} Moderate; 17% (18%) {17%} Liberal; 12% (13%) {14%} Very conservative; 5% (6%) {7%} Very liberal.  Results from the poll conducted September 30 - October 1, 2012 are in parentheses.  Results from the poll conducted September 9-11, 2012 are in curly brackets.