Poll Watch: Rasmussen (R) 2012 Daily Presidential Tracking Survey

Rasmussen (R) 2012 Daily Presidential Tracking Poll

• Mitt Romney 49% 
• Barack Obama 47% 
• Some other candidate 1%
• Undecided 2%

Survey of 1,500 likely voters was conducted October 27-29, 2012. The margin of error is +/- 3 percentage points.  

Inside the numbers:

Fifty-one percent (51%) of voters have a favorable opinion of Romney and 48% say the same of Obama.

By a 51% to 45% margin, voters trust Romney more than Obama on the economy.
Sixty-seven percent (67%) of voters are excited about the choice between the candidates. Twenty-nine percent (29%) see it as the choice between the lesser of two evils.

Seventy-seven percent (77%) of Republicans are excited about the choice along with 75% of Democrats. Among those not affiliated with either major party, however, just 38% are excited.

Forty-eight percent (48%) of voters now think President Obama will win. That’s the first time it’s fallen below 50% all year. Forty-one percent (41%) believe Romney will win.

Currently, 49% of voters say they at least somewhat approve of the president's job performance. Fifty percent (50%) at least somewhat disapprove (see trends).

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