Poll Watch: PPIC California 2012 Presidential Survey

PPIC California 2012 Presidential Poll

• Barack Obama 51% (50%)
• Mitt Romney 40% (39%)
• Someone else 2% (3%)
• Don't know 7% (8%)

Among Men

• Barack Obama 50% (49%)
• Mitt Romney 43% (39%)
• Someone else 2%
• Don't know 4%

Among Women

• Barack Obama 51% (51%)
• Mitt Romney 38% (38%)
• Someone else 2%
• Don't know 10%

Among Whites

• Mitt Romney 49%
• Barack Obama 44%
• Someone else 2%
• Don't know 5%

Among Latinos

• Barack Obama 68%
• Mitt Romney 19%
• Someone else 1%
• Don't know 12%

Overall, do you approve or disapprove of the way that Barack Obama is handling his job as president of the United States?

• Approve 50% (54%)
• Disapprove 47% (42%)

Survey of 1,131 likely voters was conducted July 10-24, 2012. The margin of error is +/- 3.6 percentage points. Results from the poll conducted May 14-20, 2012 are in parentheses.