Poll Watch: PPP (D) Michigan 2012 Presidential Survey

PPP (D) Michigan 2012 Presidential Survey

• Barack Obama 48% (47%)
• Mitt Romney 41% (43%)

• Barack Obama 50% (51%)
• Mike Huckabee 41% (39%)

• Barack Obama 53% (52%)
• Newt Gingrich 37% (37%)

• Barack Obama 52%
• Scott Walker 32%

• Barack Obama 55% (56%)
• Sarah Palin 35% (35%)

Among Independents

• Barack Obama 41% (42%)
• Mitt Romney 40% (41%)

• Barack Obama 46% (52%)
• Mike Huckabee 40% (31%)

• Barack Obama 47%
• Scott Walker 33%

• Barack Obama 51% (55%)
• Newt Gingrich 35% (28%)

• Barack Obama 52% (62%)
• Sarah Palin 33% (26%)

Among Moderates

• Barack Obama 56% (59%)
• Mitt Romney 25% (29%)

• Barack Obama 65% (67%)
• Mike Huckabee 21% (20%)

• Barack Obama 66%
• Scott Walker 14%

• Barack Obama 71% (65%)
• Newt Gingrich 16% (20%)

• Barack Obama 74% (72%)
• Sarah Palin 13% (17%)

Among Men

• Barack Obama 48% (42%)
• Mitt Romney 44% (50%)

• Barack Obama 49% (44%)
• Mike Huckabee 42% (44%)

• Barack Obama 51% (45%)
• Newt Gingrich 38% (43%)

• Barack Obama 52%
• Scott Walker 36%

• Barack Obama 54% (50%)
• Sarah Palin 37% (39%)

Among Women

• Barack Obama 48% (52%)
• Mitt Romney 38% (36%)

• Barack Obama 51% (59%)
• Mike Huckabee 40% (33%)

• Barack Obama 54% (59%)
• Newt Gingrich 35% (29%)

• Barack Obama 56% (61%)
• Sarah Palin 33% (31%)

• Barack Obama 52%
• Scott Walker 28%

Favorable / Unfavorable {Net}

• Mitt Romney 37% (39%) / 45% (37%) {-8%}
• Mike Huckabee 36% (37%) / 45% (40%) {-9%}
• Scott Walker 22% / 37% {-15%}
• Newt Gingrich 27% (28%) / 57% (50%) {-30%}
• Sarah Palin 31% (34%) / 61% (60%) {-30%}

Among Republicans

• Mike Huckabee 69% (66%) / 15% (18%) {+54%}
• Sarah Palin 65% (65%) / 22% (24%) {+43%}
• Mitt Romney 62% (63%) / 21% (21%) {+41%}
• Newt Gingrich 56% (57%) / 19% (19%) {+37%}
• Scott Walker 41% / 11% {+30%}

Among Independents

• Mitt Romney 42% (43%) / 39% (34%) {+3%}
• Mike Huckabee 36% (29%) / 45% (43%) {-9%}
• Scott Walker 22% / 31% {-9%}
• Newt Gingrich 27% (20%) / 61% (59%) {-34%}
• Sarah Palin 29% (28%) / 66% (68%) {-37%}

Among Moderates

• Mitt Romney 34% (31%) / 46% (39%) {-12%}
• Scott Walker 11% / 44% {-33%}
• Mike Huckabee 20% (21%) / 58% (48%) {-38%}
• Newt Gingrich 11% (17%) / 75% (60%) {-64%}
• Sarah Palin 12% (17%) / 80% (79%) {-68%}

Among Men

• Mike Huckabee 37% (39%) / 47% (44%) {-10%}
• Scott Walker 28% / 39% {-11%}
• Mitt Romney 35% (46%) / 50% (41%) {-15%}
• Newt Gingrich 28% (34%) / 56% (54%) {-28%}
• Sarah Palin 32% (38%) / 62% (57%) {-30%}

Among Women

• Mitt Romney 39% (33%) / 40% (32%) {-1%}
• Mike Huckabee 36% (34%) / 44% (35%) {-8%}
• Scott Walker 17% / 35% {-18%}
• Sarah Palin 31% (31%) / 61% (62%) {-30%}
• Newt Gingrich 25% (21%) / 58% (46%) {-33%}

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

• Approve 47% (50%)
• Disapprove 45% (45%)

Among Men

• Approve 49% (44%)
• Disapprove 47% (51%)

Among Women

• Approve 46% (56%)
• Disapprove 44% (39%)

Survey of 502 Michigan voters was conducted March 18-20, 2011. The margin of error is +/- 4.4 percentage points. Party ID breakdown: 41% (35%) Democrat; 28% (35%) Republican; 31% (29%) Independent/Other. Political ideology: 35% Moderate; 21% Somewhat conservative; 16% Somewhat liberal; 16% Very conservative; 12% Very liberal.  Results from the poll conducted December 3-6, 2010 are in parentheses.