Poll Watch: Nielson Brothers South Dakota 2012 Presidential Survey

NBP South Dakota 2012 Presidential Poll

• Mitt Romney 51.6% {53.9%} [49%] (48%)
• Barack Obama 41.1% {38.7%} [43%] (29%)

Do you approve or disapprove of President Barack Obama's job performance?

• Strongly approve 26.4% {25.8%} [27%]
• Somewhat approve 16.8% {17.1%} [18%]
• Somewhat disapprove 10.0% {12.1%} [13%]
• Strongly disapprove 46.8% {45.0%} [42%]

Survey of 762 likely voters was conducted October 1-5, 2012.  The margin of error is +/- 3.55 percentage points.  Results from the poll conducted August 29 - September 6, 2012 are in curly brackets. Results from the poll conducted July 19-23, 2012 are in square brackets.  Results from the poll conducted December 6-9, 2011 are in parentheses.