Sunday, November 04, 2012

Poll Watch: Muhlenberg College/Morning Call Pennsylvania 2012 Presidential Survey

Muhlenberg/Morning Call Pennsylvania 2012 Presidential Poll
  • Barack Obama 49% {50%} [49%] (49%) {50%} [49%] (45%) {48%} [45%] (43%)
  • Mitt Romney 46% {45%} [45%] (42%) {41%} [40%] (40%) {37%} [41%] (36%)
Among Men
  • Mitt Romney 49% {49%} [49%] (46%) {43%} [41%]
  • Barack Obama 45% {47%} [45%] (47%) {46%} [48%]
Among Women
  • Barack Obama 52% {52%} [52%] (52%) {53%} [50%]
  • Mitt Romney 44% {42%} [42%] (38%) {39%} [39%]
Favorable / Unfavorable {Net}
  • Barack Obama 49% {50%} [46%] (49%) {50%} [48%] / 47% {45%} [46%] (45%) {42%} [45%] {+2%}
  • Mitt Romney 47% {43%} [44%] (39%) {40%} [37%] / 45% {47%} [45%] (51%) {48%} [49%] {+2%}
Please tell me if you approve or disapprove of the way President Barack Obama is doing his job.
  • Approve 48% {46%} [47%] (47%) {47%} [43%]
  • Disapprove 47% {46%} [46%] (45%) {44%} [47%
Regardless of who you support in the presidential election, who do you trust more to handle the issue of Medicare, Romney or Obama?
  • Barack Obama 47% {50%} [47%]
  • Mitt Romney 43%  {38%} [34%]
How about handling the economy? 
  • Mitt Romney 49% {44%} [42%]
  • Barack Obama 45% {44%} [41%]
How about handling the federal budget deficit? 
  • Mitt Romney 49%
  • Barack Obama 42%
Survey of 430 likely voters was conducted November 1-3, 2012.  The margin of error is +/- 5 percentage points.  Party registration: 46% {46%} [47%] (47%) {49%} [49%] Democrat; 42% {40%} [42%] (39%) {39%} [40%] Republican; 11% {12%} [10%] (12%) {8%} [10%] Independent; 1% {2%} [2%] {4%} [2%] Other.  Results from the poll conducted October 17-21, 2012 are in curly brackets.  Results from the poll conducted October 10-14, 2012 are in square brackets.  Results from the poll conducted September 22-26, 2012 are in parentheses.  Results from the poll conducted September 10-16, 2012 are in curly brackets.  Results from the poll conducted August 20-22, 2012 are in square brackets.  Results from the poll conducted March 23 - April 1, 2012 are in parentheses.  Results from the poll conducted February 15-21, 2012 are in curly brackets.  Results from the poll conducted November 28 - December 7, 2011 are in square brackets.  Results from the poll conducted February 9-28, 2011 are in parentheses.

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