Poll Watch: PPP (D) Iowa 2012 Presidential Survey

PPP (D) Iowa 2012 Presidential Survey

• Barack Obama 47%
• Mike Huckabee 43%

• Barack Obama 47%
• Mitt Romney 41%

• Barack Obama 51%
• Newt Gingrich 38%

• Barack Obama 53%
• Sarah Palin 37%

Among Independents

• Mike Huckabee 42%
• Barack Obama 41%

• Barack Obama 40%
• Mitt Romney 38%

• Barack Obama 49%
• Sarah Palin 38%

• Barack Obama 49%
• Newt Gingrich 34%

Among Republicans

• Mike Huckabee 79%
• Barack Obama 10%

• Mitt Romney 76%
• Barack Obama 11%

• Newt Gingrich 73%
• Barack Obama 13%

• Sarah Palin 67%
• Barack Obama 17%

Among Democrats

• Barack Obama 86%
• Mitt Romney 9%

• Barack Obama 89%
• Mike Huckabee 7%

• Barack Obama 90%
• Newt Gingrich 5%

• Barack Obama 91%
• Sarah Palin 6%

Among Conservatives

• Mike Huckabee 80%
• Barack Obama 9%

• Mitt Romney 75%
• Barack Obama 10%

• Newt Gingrich 73%
• Barack Obama 12%

• Sarah Palin 71%
• Barack Obama 12%

Among Moderates

• Barack Obama 58%
• Mitt Romney 29%

• Barack Obama 60%
• Mike Huckabee 30%

• Barack Obama 66%
• Newt Gingrich 23%

• Barack Obama 68%
• Sarah Palin 24%

Among Liberals

• Barack Obama 87%
• Mitt Romney 9%

• Barack Obama 89%
• Newt Gingrich 9%

• Barack Obama 90%
• Mike Huckabee 5%

• Barack Obama 94%
• Sarah Palin 5%

Among Men

• Mike Huckabee 51%
• Barack Obama 38%

• Mitt Romney 48%
• Barack Obama 36%

• Newt Gingrich 46%
• Barack Obama 42%

• Sarah Palin 46%
• Barack Obama 42%

Among Women

• Barack Obama 56%
• Mike Huckabee 36%

• Barack Obama 56%
• Mitt Romney 35%

• Barack Obama 59%
• Newt Gingrich 31%

• Barack Obama 62%
• Sarah Palin 29%

Favorable / Unfavorable {Net}

• Mike Huckabee 42% / 39% {+3%}
• Mitt Romney 37% / 42% {-5%}
• Newt Gingrich 30% / 49% {-19%}
• Sarah Palin 34% / 59% {-25%}

Among Democrats

• Mike Huckabee 17% / 62% {-45%}
• Mitt Romney 16% / 62% {-46%}
• Newt Gingrich 10% / 73% {-63%}
• Sarah Palin 7% / 90% {-83%}

Among Republicans

• Mike Huckabee 68% / 20% {+48%}
• Mitt Romney 59% / 25% {+34%}
• Sarah Palin 60% / 28% {+32%}
• Newt Gingrich 54% / 27% {+27%}

Among Independents

• Mike Huckabee 40% / 34% {+6%}
• Mitt Romney 35% / 39% {-4%}
• Sarah Palin 35% / 56% {-21%}
• Newt Gingrich 26% / 48% {-22%}

Among Conservatives

• Mike Huckabee 67% / 18% {+49%}
• Newt Gingrich 57% / 22% {+35%}
• Sarah Palin 60% / 26% {+34%}
• Mitt Romney 54% / 25% {+29%}

Among Moderates

• Mike Huckabee 34% / 43% {-9%}
• Mitt Romney 32% / 46% {-14%}
• Newt Gingrich 18% /61% {-43%}
• Sarah Palin 23% / 71% {-48%}

Among Liberals

• Mitt Romney 16% / 67% {-51%}
• Mike Huckabee 13% / 72% {-59%}
• Newt Gingrich 12% / 72% {-60%}
• Sarah Palin 9% / 88% {-79%}

Among Men

• Mike Huckabee 47% / 39% {+8%}
• Mitt Romney 42% / 40% {+2%}
• Sarah Palin 43% / 49% {-6%}
• Newt Gingrich 38% / 49% {-11%}

Among Women

• Mike Huckabee 37% / 40% {-3%}
• Mitt Romney 32% / 45% {-13%}
• Newt Gingrich 24% / 50% {-26%}
• Sarah Palin 26% / 67% {-41%}

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

• Approve 50%
• Disapprove 43%

Among Democrats

• Approve 87%
• Disapprove 8%

Among Republicans

• Approve 13%
• Disapprove 82%

Among Independents

• Approve 49%
• Disapprove 40%

Among Conservatives

• Approve 11%
• Disapprove 84%

Among Moderates

• Approve 64%
• Disapprove 27%

Among Liberals

• Approve 88%
• Disapprove 9%

Among Men

• Approve 43%
• Disapprove 51%

Among Women

• Approve 56%
• Disapprove 37%

Survey of 1,077 Iowa voters was conducted January 7-9, 2011. The margin of error is +/- 3 percentage points. Party ID breakdown: 37% Democrat; 37% Republican; 25% Independent/Other. Political ideology: 47% Moderate; 35% Conservative; 18% Liberal.