Poll Watch: NBC News/Wall Street Journal/Marist Florida 2012 Senatorial Survey

NBC/WSJ/Marist Florida 2012 Senate Poll

• Bill Nelson (D) 52% {52%} [51%]
  
• Connie Mack (R) 39% {41%} [37%]
• Undecided 9% {7%} [12%]

Survey of 988 likely voters was conducted October 7-9, 2012. The margin of error is +/- 3.1 percentage points. Party ID: 37% {37%} [35%] Democrat; 33% {32%} [33%] Republican; 29% {29%} [30%] Independent.  Party registration: 40% {40%} [41%] Democrat; 39% {38%} [38%] Republican; 20% {21%} [20%] Independent.  Ideology: 35% {37%} [33%] Moderate; 31% {29%} [31%] Conservative; 16% {18%} [18%] Liberal; 13% {13%} [13%] Very conservative; 6% {4%} [5%] Very liberal. Results from the poll conducted September 30 - October 1, 2012 are in curly brackets.  Results from the poll conducted September 9-11, 2012 are in square brackets.