Poll Watch: PPP (D) 2012 Daily Presidential Tracking Survey

PPP (D) 2012 Daily Presidential Tracking Poll

• Barack Obama 48% {47%} [48%] (48%) {49%} [48%] (48%)
• Mitt Romney 48% {49%} [48%] (48%) {47%} [47%] (48%)
• Undecided 4% {4%} [4%] (4%) {4%} [5%] (5%)

Among Independents

• Mitt Romney 49% {50%} [51%] (48%) {48%} [46%] (46%)
• Barack Obama 42% {41%} [41%] (44%) {42%} [41%] (41%)
• Undecided 9% {9%} [8%] (8%) {10%} [13%] (12%)

Among Men

• Mitt Romney 55% {55%} [51%] (52%) {50%} [51%] (50%)
• Barack Obama 40% {41%} [44%] (45%) {46%} [44%] (45%)
• Undecided 4% {4%} [4%] (4%) {4%} [5%] (5%)

Among Women

• Barack Obama 53% {51%} [50%] (51%) {51%} [51%] (51%)
• Mitt Romney 43% {45%} [46%] (45%) {44%} [44%] (45%)
• Undecided 4% {4%} [4%] (5%) {5%} [4%] (4%)

Favorable / Unfavorable {Net}

• Mitt Romney 49% {50%} [49%] (49%) {47%} [47%] (47%) / 46% {45%} [45%] (46%) {48%} [48%] (47%) {+3%}
• Barack Obama 48% {47%} [48%] (48%) {49%} [48%] (47%) / 48% {49%} [48%] (47%) {46%} [48%] (49%) {0%}

Among Independents

• Mitt Romney 50% {50%} [51%] (48%) {47%} [44%] (44%) / 43% {41%} [40%] (44%) {45%} [47%] (47%) {+7%}
• Barack Obama 44% {42%} [42%] (44%) {43%} [41%] (39%) / 49% {51%} [51%] (49%) {50%} [51%] (53%) {-5%}
  

Among Men

• Mitt Romney 56% {55%} [53%] (51%) {49%} [48%] (49%) / 40% {41%} [43%] (45%) {46%} [47%] (46%) {+16%}
• Barack Obama 43% {42%} [45%] (45%) {46%} [44%] (43%) / 54% {55%} [51%] (50%) {49%} [52%] (53%) {-11%}
  

Among Women

• Barack Obama 53% {50%} [50%] (51%) {52%} [51%] (51%) / 43% {45%} [46%] (45%) {44%} [45%] (45%) {+10%}
• Mitt Romney 44% {47%} [47%] (47%) {46%} [46%] (46%) / 50% {47%} [47%] (47%) {49%} [49%] (48%) {-6%}

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

• Approve 46% {45%} [45%] (46%) {47%} [46%] (46%)
• Disapprove 50% {51%} [50%] (50%) {49%} [50%] (50%)

Among Independents

• Approve 40% {38%} [37%] (40%) {40%} [40%] (40%)
• Disapprove 53% {54%} [57%] (54%) {55%} [52%] (52%)

Among Men

• Approve 40% {41%} [43%] (43%) {44%} [43%] (43%)
• Disapprove 56% {56%} [54%] (55%) {54%} [55%] (54%)

Among Women

• Approve 52% {49%} [47%] (49%) {49%} [49%] (48%)
• Disapprove 45% {47%} [47%] (46%) {45%} [46%] (47%) 

Survey of 1,200 likely voters was conducted October 21-23, 2012 on behalf of Americans United for Change. The margin of error is +/- 2.8 percentage points. Party ID: 40% {41%} [41%] (42%) {42%} [41%] (40%) Democrat; 36% {35%} [34%] (36%) {36%} [37%] (35%) Republican; 24% {24%} [24%] (22%) {22%} [22%] (24%) Independent/Other.  Gender: 44% {45%} [44%] (44%) Male; 56% {55%} [56%] (56%) Female.  Results from the poll conducted October 20-22, 2012 are in curly brackets.  Results from the poll conducted October 19-21, 2012 are in square brackets.  Results from the poll conducted October 18-20, 2012 are in parentheses. Results from the poll conducted October 17-19, 2012 are in curly brackets.  Results from the poll conducted October 16-18, 2012 are in square brackets.  Results from the poll conducted October 15-17, 2012 are in parentheses.