PPP (D) Florida 2012 Presidential Survey

PPP (D) Florida 2012 Presidential Survey

• Barack Obama 45%
• Ron Paul 44%

• Barack Obama 46% {47%} [46%] (46%)
• Mitt Romney 45% {43%} [44%] (44%)

• Barack Obama 49% {49%}
• Michele Bachmann 44% {40%}

• Barack Obama 50%
• Rick Perry 43%

• Barack Obama 50% [50%] (47%)
• Newt Gingrich 42% [42%] (42%)

Note: In 2008, John McCain received 48% of the vote in Florida. In 2004, George W. Bush received 52% of the vote in FL.

Among Men

• Ron Paul 50%
• Barack Obama 39%

• Mitt Romney 48% {48%} [47%] (45%)
• Barack Obama 42% {44%} [42%] (46%)

• Michele Bachmann 46% {45%}
• Barack Obama 45% {45%}

• Barack Obama 47% [46%] (49%)
• Newt Gingrich 45% [48%] (45%)

• Barack Obama 47%
• Rick Perry 45%

Note: In 2008, John McCain received 47% of the Male vote in Florida (47% of the electorate). In 2004, George W. Bush received 53% of the Male vote in FL (46% of the electorate).

Among Women

• Barack Obama 50% {49%} [49%] (46%)
• Mitt Romney 43% {38%} [41%] (42%)

• Barack Obama 52% {52%}
• Michele Bachmann 42% {35%}

• Barack Obama 51%
• Ron Paul 39%

• Barack Obama 52%
• Rick Perry 40%

• Barack Obama 52% [55%] (45%)
• Newt Gingrich 39% [37%] (40%)

Note: In 2008, John McCain received 47% of the Female vote in Florida (53% of the electorate). In 2004, George W. Bush received 50% of the Female vote in FL (54% of the electorate).

Favorable / Unfavorable {Net}

• Mitt Romney 40% {41%} [39%] (43%) / 46% {45%} [39%] (38%) {-6%}
• Ron Paul 31% / 51% {-20%}
• Newt Gingrich 28% [32%] (36%) / 57% [48%] (47%) {-29%}
• Rick Perry 29% / 58% {-29%}
• Michele Bachmann 26% {36%} / 56% {37%} {-30%}

Among Moderates

• Ron Paul 33% / 47% {-14%}
• Mitt Romney 27% {42%} [33%] (31%) / 55% {44%} [44%] (43%) {-28%}
• Michele Bachmann 17% {25%} / 63% {46%} {-46%}
• Newt Gingrich 18% [16%] (19%) / 66% [63%] (62%) {-48%}
• Rick Perry 15% / 69% {-54%}

Among Men

• Mitt Romney 44% {46%} [42%] (44%) / 42% {42%} [37%] (43%) {+2%}
• Ron Paul 36% / 48% {-12%}
• Newt Gingrich 32% [37%] (39%) / 53% [47%] (53%) {-21%}
• Rick Perry 31% / 57% {-26%}
• Michele Bachmann 28% {36%} / 57% {39%} {-29%}

Among Women

• Mitt Romney 37% {37%} [36%] (42%) / 49% {46%} [40%] (32%) {-12%}
• Ron Paul 26% / 54% {-28%}
• Michele Bachmann 24% {37%} / 56% {35%} {-32%}
• Rick Perry 27% / 59% {-32%}
• Newt Gingrich 25% [28%] (32%) / 60% [48%] (40%) {-35%}

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

• Approve 46% {48%} [48%] (45%)
• Disapprove 51% {49%} [47%] (49%)

Among Moderates

• Approve 64% {59%} [73%] (62%)
• Disapprove 32% {37%} [24%] (30%)

Among Men

• Approve 44% {44%} [44%] (45%)
• Disapprove 53% {53%} [51%] (52%)

Among Women

• Approve 47% {52%} [52%] (45%)
• Disapprove 50% {45%} [42%] (46%)

Do you approve or disapprove of Barack Obama’s leadership on Israel?

• Approve 42%
• Disapprove 49%

Do you agree or disagree with the following statement: “Social Security is a Ponzi Scheme.”

• Agree 25%
• Disagree 63%

Survey of 476 Florida voters was conducted September 22-25, 2011. The margin of error is +/- 4.5 percentage points. Party ID breakdown: 40% {42%} [41%] (42%) Democrat; 37% {36%} [37%] (40%) Republican; 23% {21%} [22%] (18%) Independent/Other. Political ideology: 32% {30%} [30%] Moderate; 27% {23%} [26%] Somewhat conservative; 16% {20%} [21%] Very conservative; 14% {17%} [16%] Somewhat liberal; 10% {10%} [7%] Very liberal.  Results from the poll conducted June 16-19, 2011 are in curly brackets.  Results from the poll conducted March 24-27, 2011 are in square brackets.  Results from the poll conducted December 17-20, 2010 are in parentheses.