Poll Watch: Quinnipiac Ohio Political Survey

Quinnipiac Ohio Political Survey

Do you approve or disapprove of the way Rob Portman is handling his job as United States Senator?

• Approve 38% [30%] (34%)
• Disapprove 21% [25%] (16%)

Do you approve or disapprove of the way Sherrod Brown is handling his job as United States Senator?

• Approve 49% [43%] (45%)
• Disapprove 30% [27%] (25%)

Looking ahead to the 2012 election for United States Senator... If the 2012 election for United States Senator were being held today, do you think you would vote for Sherrod Brown, the Democratic candidate, or the Republican candidate?

• Sherrod Brown [45%] (45%)
• Republican candidate [29%] (33%)

Looking ahead to the 2012 election for United States Senator... Do you feel that Sherrod Brown deserves to be reelected, or do you feel that he does not deserve to be reelected?

• Yes/Deserves 49% [45%] (45%)
• No/Does not 31% [30%] (30%)

Do you approve or disapprove of the way Barack Obama is handling his job as President?

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

Looking ahead to the 2012 election for President... If the 2012 election for President were being held today, do you think you would vote for Barack Obama, the Democratic candidate, or the Republican candidate?

• Barack Obama 41% [41%] (44%)
• Republican candidate 39% [34%] (39%)

Looking ahead to the 2012 election for President... Do you feel that Barack Obama deserves to be reelected, or do you feel that he does not deserve to be reelected?

• Yes/Deserves 47% [45%] (48%)
• No/Does not 47% [46%] (44%)

Do you approve or disapprove of the way Barack Obama is handling the economy?

• Approve 39%
• Disapprove 55%

Do you approve or disapprove of the way Barack Obama is handling foreign policy?

• Approve 50%
• Disapprove 44%

Survey of 1,379 registered voters was conducted May 10-16, 2011. The margin of error is +/- 2.6 percentage points. Results from the poll conducted March 15-21, 2011 are in square brackets.  Results from the poll conducted January 12-17, 2011 are in parentheses.