Poll Watch: Gravis Marketing (R) Florida 2012 Presidential Survey

Gravis Marketing (R) Florida 2012 Presidential Poll

• Mitt Romney 49% (48.4%) {47.7%} [48.0%] (48.3%)
• Barack Obama 48% (49.0%) {47.1%} [46.7%] (45.1%)
• Other/Unsure 3% (2.5%) {5.3%} [5.2%] (6.6%)

Among Men

• Mitt Romney 53% {52.1%} [53.9%]
• Barack Obama 44% {39.8%} [41.8%]
• Other/Unsure 3% {8.1%} [4.3%]
  

Among Women

• Barack Obama 51% {53.8%} [51.1%]
• Mitt Romney 47% {43.5%} [43.8%]
• Other/Unsure 3% {2.7%} [5.1%]

Do you approve of Barack Obama’s general performance as President?

• Approve 43% {45.2%}
• Disapprove 50% {49.2%}

Survey of 617 likely voters was conducted October 13-14, 2012. The margin of error is +/- 4.0 percentage points. Party ID: 41% (37.1%) {44.0%} [43.5%] (43%) Democrat; 39% (33.3%) {38.4%} [42.1%] (39%) Republican; 20% (29.7%) {17.6%} [14.4%] (18%) Independent/Other.  Race: 66% White; 16% Hispanic; 13% Black; 1% Asian; 4% Other.  Results from the poll conducted September 29-30, 2012 are in parentheses.  Results from the poll conducted September 15-16, 2012 are in curly brackets.  Results from the poll conducted September 2, 2012 are in square brackets. Results from the poll conducted August 20, 2012 are in parentheses.
 

Inside the numbers: 

Mitt Romney leads with independents by a 3-point margin, 47 to 44 percent.

Among Republicans, Romney leads 90 to 9 percent. Obama leads with Democrats, 86 percent to 13 percent.