Poll Watch: PPP (D) Missouri 2012 Senatorial Survey

PPP (D) Missouri 2012 Senate Poll

• Claire McCaskill (D) 46% [45%] (43%) {44%} [43%] (45%) {46%} [45%]
• Todd Akin (R) 40% [44%] (44%) {45%} [43%] (43%) {45%} [44%] 
• Jonathan Dine (L) 9%
• Undecided 5%
  

Among Men

• Claire McCaskill (D) 44% [40%] (36%) {44%} [43%] 
• Todd Akin (R) 40% [48%] (50%) {46%} [45%]
• Jonathan Dine (L) 10%
• Undecided 6%
  

Among Women

• Claire McCaskill (D) 47% [49%] (49%) {45%} [43%]
  
• Todd Akin (R) 40% [42%] (39%) {43%} [41%]
• Jonathan Dine (L) 8%
• Undecided 4%
  

(Among Dine Voters) If you had to choose between Democrat Claire McCaskill and Republican Todd Akin, who would you vote for?

• Todd Akin 33%
• Claire McCaskill 19%
• Not sure 48%

Favorable / Unfavorable {Net}

• Todd Akin 33% [33%] (24%) {21%} [19%] (18%) {18%}[20%] / 55% [56%] (58%) {21%} [28%] (26%) {21%} [24%] {-22%}

Among Men

• Todd Akin 34% [36%] (27%) {24%} [20%] / 54% [56%] (55%) {25%} [32%] {-20%} 

Among Women

• Todd Akin 32% [31%] (22%) {18%} [17%] / 55% [56%] (60%) {18%} [24%] {-23%}

Do you approve or disapprove of Senator Claire McCaskill’s job performance?

• Approve 44% [40%] (41%) {40%} [42%] (43%) {46%} [46%] (43%)
• Disapprove 49% [55%] (53%) {50%} [49%] (47%) {47%} [45%] (44%)

Do you consider Claire McCaskill to be ‘ladylike,’ or not?

• She is 46%
• She is not 27%
• Not sure 27%

Do you think women can become pregnant from being raped, or not?

• They can 93%
• They cannot 4%
• Not sure 4%

Survey of 700 likely Missouri voters was conducted October 1-3, 2012. The margin of error is +/- 3.7 percentage points. Party ID: 33% [35%] (39%) {33%} [35%] (37%) {37%} [37%] (39%) Republican; 32% [33%] (30%) {35%} [39%] (33%) {37%} [38%] (36%) Democrat; 35% [32%] (32%) {33%} [27%] (30%) {25%} [25%] (26%) Independent/Other. Political ideology: 29% [33%] (27%) {30%} [27%] (27%) {32%} [27%] Moderate; 27% [29%] (29%) {25%} [22%] (26%) {25%} [27%] Somewhat conservative; 20% [19%] (19%) {21%} [20%] (23%) {20%} [22%] Very conservative; 14% [12%] (16%) {14%} [21%] (14%) {14%} [16%] Somewhat liberal; 11% [8%] (9%) {9%} [10%] (10%) {9%} [8%] Very liberal.  Results from the poll conducted August 28-29, 2012 are in square brackets.  Results from the poll conducted August 20, 2012 are in parentheses.  Results from the poll conducted May 24-27, 2012 are in curly brackets.  Results from the poll conducted January 27-29, 2012 are in square brackets.  Results from the poll conducted September 9-12, 2011 are in parentheses. Results from the poll conducted April 28 - May 1, 2011 are in curly brackets. Results from the poll conducted March 3-6, 2011 are in square brackets. Results from the poll conducted November 29 - December 1, 2010 are in parentheses.