Poll Watch: PPP (D) Wisconsin 2012 Presidential Survey

PPP (D) Wisconsin 2012 Presidential Survey

• Barack Obama 50% [49%]
• Paul Ryan 43% [40%]

• Barack Obama 51% [48%] (46%)
• Mitt Romney 39% [38%] (42%)

• Barack Obama 53% [51%] (50%)
• Newt Gingrich 35% [39%] (41%)

• Barack Obama 55% [54%] (52%)
• Sarah Palin 36% [35%] (38%)

Among Independents

• Barack Obama 47% [46%]
• Paul Ryan 42% [39%]

• Barack Obama 47% [45%] (43%)
• Mitt Romney 36% [33%] (36%)

• Barack Obama 54% [56%] (54%)
• Sarah Palin 34% [29%] (34%)

• Barack Obama 53% [50%] (51%)
• Newt Gingrich 29% [35%] (35%)

Among Moderates

• Barack Obama 66% [65%]
• Paul Ryan 24% [26%]

• Barack Obama 67% [64%] (61%)
• Mitt Romney 22% [20%] (25%)

• Barack Obama 71% [66%] (69%)
• Newt Gingrich 17% [22%] (22%)

• Barack Obama 76% [70%] (71%)
• Sarah Palin 16% [19%] (18%)

Among Men

• Paul Ryan 53% [48%]
• Barack Obama 43% [43%]

• Mitt Romney 46% [44%] (45%)
• Barack Obama 44% [42%] (44%)

• Barack Obama 45% [46%] (48%)
• Newt Gingrich 41% [44%] (42%)

• Barack Obama 48% [47%] (51%)
• Sarah Palin 43% [42%] (42%)

Among Women

• Barack Obama 57% [54%]
• Paul Ryan 35% [34%]

• Barack Obama 56% [53%] (47%)
• Mitt Romney 33% [32%] (40%)

• Barack Obama 59% [55%] (52%)
• Newt Gingrich 30% [35%] (39%)

• Barack Obama 62% [60%] (54%)
• Sarah Palin 30% [29%] (35%)

Favorable / Unfavorable {Net}

• Paul Ryan 41% [36%] / 46% [35%] {-5%}
• Mitt Romney 29% [30%] (33%) / 49% [41%] (45%) {-20%}
• Sarah Palin 32% [32%] (35%) / 63% [60%] (58%) {-31%}
• Newt Gingrich 15% [26%] (28%) / 67% [49%] (54%) {-52%}

Among Republicans

• Paul Ryan 77% [64%] / 12% [9%] {+65%}
• Sarah Palin 66% [66%] (73%) / 27% [25%] (18%) {+39%}
• Mitt Romney 46% [49%] (56%) / 30% [21%] (22%) {+16%}
• Newt Gingrich 29% [50%] (61%) / 45% [21%] (21%) {-16%}

Among Independents

• Paul Ryan 43% [35%] / 42% [33%] {+1%}
• Mitt Romney 32% [31%] (34%) / 43% [38%] (46%) {-11%}
• Sarah Palin 30% [27%] (32%) / 64% [62%] (61%) {-34%}
• Newt Gingrich 13% [22%] (23%) / 69% [54%] (56%) {-56%}

Among Men

• Paul Ryan 50% [44%] / 42% [36%] {+8%}
• Mitt Romney 34% [35%] (35%) / 50% [42%] (50%) {-16%}
• Sarah Palin 39% [39%] (38%) / 57% [54%] (57%) {-18%}
• Newt Gingrich 18% [32%] (34%) / 66% [50%] (55%) {-48%}

Among Women

• Paul Ryan 34% [29%] / 50% [34%] {-16%}
• Mitt Romney 26% [25%] (31%) / 47% [40%] (41%) {-21%}
• Newt Gingrich 12% [21%] (22%) / 68% [49%] (53%) {-56%}
• Sarah Palin 26% [27%] (33%) / 68% [65%] (60%) {-42%}

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

• Approve 52% [49%] (47%)
• Disapprove 44% [45%] (46%)

Among Independents

• Approve 50% [49%] (47%)
• Disapprove 43% [43%] (42%)

Survey of 1,636 Wisconsin voters was conducted May 19-22, 2011. The margin of error is +/- 2.4 percentage points. Party ID breakdown: 37% [33%] (35%) Democrat; 32% [32%] (31%) Republican; 31% [35%] (33%) Independent/Other. Political ideology: 30% [31%] Moderate; 23% [22%] Somewhat conservative; 20 [21%] Somewhat liberal; 17% [18%] Very conservative; 10% [7%] Very liberal.  Results from the poll conducted February 24-27, 2011 are in square brackets.  Results from the poll conducted December 10-12, 2010 are in parentheses.