Poll Watch: Suffolk University Massachusetts 2012 Presidential Survey

Suffolk University Massachusetts 2012 Presidential Poll

REPUBLICAN PRIMARY

• Mitt Romney 64%
• Rick Santorum 16%
• Ron Paul 7%
• Newt Gingrich 6%

GENERAL ELECTION

• Barack Obama 53%
• Mitt Romney 39%

• Barack Obama 59%
• Rick Santorum 32%

• Barack Obama 60%
• Ron Paul 26%

• Barack Obama 63%
• Newt Gingrich 23%

Favorable / Unfavorable {Net}

• Barack Obama 54% / 38% {+16%}
• Mitt Romney 41% / 47% {-6%}

Regardless of who you will support in the General Election for President, who do you think will be elected the next President of the United States?

• Barack Obama 59%
• Mitt Romney 25%
• Rick Santorum 4%
• Ron Paul 1%
• Newt Gingrich 1%

Do you think healthcare reform in Massachusetts is working?

• Yes 48%
• No 36%

Among Independents

• Yes 39%
• No 42%

Among Democrats

• Yes 65%
• No 23%

Among Republicans

• Yes 39%
• No 48%

Do you think Mitt Romney's role in healthcare reform in Massachusetts will help or hurt his national presidential campaign?

• Help 19%
• Hurt 62%

Survey of 600 likely voters, including a subsample of 172 Republican primary voters, was conducted February 11-15, 2012. The margin of error is +/- 4 percentage points among likely voters. Party ID: 36% Democrat; 12% Republican; 52% Unenrolled/Independent.  Click here to view crosstabs.