Poll Watch: Mason-Dixon/Star Tribune Minnesota 2012 Presidential Survey

Mason-Dixon/Star Tribune Minnesota 2012 Presidential Poll

• Barack Obama-Joe Biden 48%
• Mitt Romney-Paul Ryan 40%
• Gary Johnson-Jim Gray 5%
• Undecided 7%

Among Independents

• Mitt Romney-Paul Ryan 39%
• Barack Obama-Joe Biden 32%
• Gary Johnson-Jim Gray 14%
• Undecided 15%

Among Men

• Mitt Romney-Paul Ryan 47%
• Barack Obama-Joe Biden 41%
• Gary Johnson-Jim Gray 6%
• Undecided 6%

Among Women

• Barack Obama-Joe Biden 55%
• Mitt Romney-Paul Ryan 33%
• Gary Johnson-Jim Gray 5%
• Undecided 7%

Favorable / Unfavorable {Net}

• Barack Obama 45% / 40% {+5%}
• Joe Biden 41% / 36% {+5%}
• Paul Ryan 38% / 37% {+1%}
• Mitt Romney 37% / 43% {-6%} 

Do you approve or disapprove of Barack Obama’s job performance as president?

• Approve 48%
• Disapprove 47%

Survey of 800 likely Minnesota voters was conducted September 17-19, 2012. The margin of error is +/- 3.5 percentage points. Party ID: 41% Democrat; 28% Republican; 31% Independent/Other.