Poll Watch: USC/Los Angeles Times California 2012 Presidential Survey

USC/LA Times California 2012 Presidential Poll

REPUBLICAN PRIMARY

• Mitt Romney 27% (22%)
• Herman Cain 20% (4%)
• Newt Gingrich 14% (6%)
• Ron Paul 6% (11%)
• Rick Perry 3% (22%)
• Michele Bachmann 2% (10%)
• Jon Huntsman 1% (1%)
• Rick Santorum 1% (1%)
• Other 1% (1%)
• Undecided 22% (15%)

GENERAL ELECTION

• Barack Obama 52% (54%)
• Mitt Romney 35% (35%)

• Barack Obama 54%
• Herman Cain 31%

• Barack Obama 55% (56%)
• Rick Perry 31% (32%)

Do you approve or disapprove of the job being done by Barack Obama as president?

• Strongly approve 22% (23%)
• Somewhat approve 29% (27%)
• Somewhat disapprove 12% (13%)
• Strongly disapprove 29% (30%)

Survey of 1,500 registered voters, including a subsample of 434 registered Republicans, was conducted October 30 - November 9, 2011 by Greenberg Quinlan Rosner (D). The margin of error is +/- 2.52 percentage points among all registered voters; +/- 4.5 percentage points among registered Republican voters. Click here to view crosstabs.  Party ID: 45% Democrat; 28% Republican; 25% Independent.  Ideology: 36% Moderate; 32% Conservative; 26% Liberal.  Results from the poll conducted August 17-28, 2011 are in parentheses.