Poll Watch: PPP (D) Massachusetts 2012 Senatorial Survey

PPP (D) Massachusetts 2012 Senate Poll

• Scott Brown (R) 46% (41%) {44%} [47%]
• Elizabeth Warren (D) 46% (46%) {46%} [32%]

Among Independents

• Scott Brown (R) 57% (48%) {51%} [61%]
• Elizabeth Warren (D) 33% (36%) {36%} [18%] 

Among Moderates

• Scott Brown (R) 45% (40%) {46%} [54%] 
• Elizabeth Warren (D) 42% (42%) {40%} [20%]
  

Among Men

• Scott Brown (R) 49% (44%) {48%} [51%] 
• Elizabeth Warren (D) 44% (45%) {47%} [32%]
  

Among Women

• Elizabeth Warren (D) 49% (46%) {45%} [31%]
  
• Scott Brown (R) 42% (39%) {41%} [43%]

Do you approve or disapprove of Senator Scott Brown’s job performance?

• Approve 51% (45%) {44%} [48%] (53%)
• Disapprove 38% (42%) {45%} [36%] (29%)

Do you think Scott Brown is too liberal, too conservative, or about right?

• Too liberal 8% (11%) {9%} [12%] (9%)
• Too conservative 34% (35%) {38%} [33%] (33%)
• About right 48% (44%) {45%} [50%] (53%)

Do you think Elizabeth Warren is too liberal, too conservative, or about right?

• Too liberal 42% (33%)
• Too conservative 2% (6%)
• About right 47% (51%)

Do you think the Republican Party in general is too liberal, too conservative, or about right?

• Too liberal 10% (12%) {7%} [12%] (10%)
• Too conservative 56% (54%) {56%} [54%] (52%)
• About right 27% (25%) {29%} [27%] (32%)

Do you think the Democratic Party in general is too liberal, too conservative, or about right?

• Too liberal 47% (41%)
• Too conservative 11% (12%)
• About right 38% (43%)

Do you think Scott Brown has been more an independent voice for Massachusetts or a partisan voice for the national Republican Party?

• Independent voice for Massachusetts 49% (41%) {47%}
• Partisan voice for the national Republican Party 39% (41%) {41%}

Favorable / Unfavorable {Net}

• Elizabeth Warren 47% (46%) {40%} [21%] / 38% (33%) {22%} [17%] {+9%}

Survey of 902 Massachusetts voters was conducted June 22-24, 2012. The margin of error is +/- 3.2 percentage points. Party ID: 39% (41%) {40%} [46%] (42%) Democrat; 13% (14%) {15%} [15%] (20%) Republican; 48% (45%) {45%} [40%] (38%) Independent/Other. Political views: 35% (36%) {35%} [33%] Moderate; 25% (27%) {23%} [24%] Somewhat liberal; 19% (21%) {21%} [19%] Somewhat conservative; 13% (11%) {15%} [16%] Very liberal; 8% (5%) {6%} [8%] Very conservative. Results from the poll conducted March 16-18, 2012 are in parentheses.  Results from the poll conducted September 16-18, 2011 are in curly brackets.  Results from the poll conducted June 2-5, 2011 are in square brackets.  Results from the poll conducted November 29-December 1, 2010 are in parentheses.