Poll Watch: UNH/Boston Globe Massachusetts 2012 Presidential Survey

UNH/Boston Globe Massachusetts 2012 Presidential Poll

• Barack Obama 49%
• Mitt Romney 33%
• Other 2%
• Undecided 16%

Note: In 2008, John McCain received 36% of the vote in Massachusetts. In 2004, George W. Bush received 37% of the vote in MA.

Favorable / Unfavorable {Net}

• Barack Obama 59% / 35% {+24%}
• Mitt Romney 42% / 47% {-5%}

Generally speaking, do you approve or disapprove of the way Barack Obama is handling his job as President?

• Approve 56%
• Disapprove 39%

Survey of 544 likely Massachusetts voters was conducted March 21-27, 2011. The margin of error is +/- 4.2 percentage points.