Poll Watch: PPP (D) Florida 2012 Senatorial Survey

PPP (D) Florida 2012 Senate Poll

REPUBLICAN PRIMARY

• Connie Mack 47% {34%}
• Dave Weldon 14% {6%}
• Mike McCalister 10% {10%}
• Someone else 6% {9%}
• Undecided 23% {28%}

Favorable / Unfavorable {Net}  

• Connie Mack 44% {34%} / 22% {19%} {+22%} 
• Dave Weldon 13% {10%} / 11% {7%} {+2%}
• Mike McCalister 11% {10%} / 11% {10%} {0%} 

GENERAL ELECTION

• Bill Nelson (D) 45% {49%} (47%) [46%]
• Connie Mack (R) 43% {36%} (37%) [35%]

• Bill Nelson (D) 45% {47%} (47%) [47%] {47%}
• Mike McCalister (R) 40% {33%} (35%) [32%] {34%}

• Bill Nelson (D) 46% {47%}
• Dave Weldon (R) 39% {31%}

Favorable / Unfavorable {Net}

• Dave Weldon 9% {8%} / 18% {12%} {-9%}
• Connie Mack 25% {19%} (20%) [23%] / 35% {27%} (27%) [28%] {-10%} 
• Mike McCalister 9% {9%} (6%) [5%] {6%} / 19% {13%} (17%) [21%] {16%} {-10%}  

Do you approve or disapprove of Senator Bill Nelson’s job performance?

• Approve 35% {39%} (36%) [38%] {40%} (38%) [38%] {40%}
• Disapprove 40% {31%} (32%) [37%] {32%} (31%) [34%] {35%}

Survey of 871 Florida voters, including an oversample of 500 usual GOP primary voters, was conducted July 26-29, 2012. The margin of error is +/- 3.3 percentage points among all voters; +/- 4.4 percentage points among GOP primary voters. Party ID: 42% {41%} (41%) [42%] (40%) {42%} [41%] (42%) Democrat; 40% {40%} (41%) [38%] (37%) {36%} [37%] (40%) Republican; 19% {19%} (18%) [20%] (23%) {21%} [22%] (18%) Independent/Other. Political ideology: 33% {33%} (32%) [36%] (32%) {30%} [30%] Moderate; 20% {25%} (22%) [23%] (27%) {23%} [26%] Somewhat conservative; 20% {16%} (16%) [14%] (16%) {20%} [21%] Very conservative; 17% {16%} (19%) [19%] (14%) {17%} [16%] Somewhat liberal; 10% {10%} (10%) [9%] (10%) {10%} [7%] Very liberal.  Results from the poll conducted May 31 - June 3, 2012 are in curly brackets.  Results from the poll conducted April 12-15, 2012 are in parentheses.  Results from the poll conducted September 22-25, 2011 are in curly brackets. Results from the poll conducted June 16-19, 2011 are in parentheses.  Results from the poll conducted March 24-27, 2011 are in square brackets.  Results from the poll conducted October 9-10, 2010 are in curly brackets.