Poll Watch: Mason-Dixon Utah 4th Congressional District Survey

Mason-Dixon Utah 4th Congressional District Poll

• Mia Love (R) 52%
• Jim Matheson (D) 40%

Survey of 625 likely voters was conducted October 29-31, 2012 for The Salt Lake Tribune. The margin of error is +/- 4 percentage points. 

Inside the numbers: 

Matheson is trailing badly among women, who favor Love — Matheson’s first female challenger — by a 54 percent to 38 percent margin, according to the Tribune poll. Matheson has routinely won by double digits among women voters.

Of the nearly 291,000 active voters in the 4th District, more than 78,000 have already cast ballots, either by early voting in person or by mail. Half those are Republicans, 37 percent are unaffiliated and 12 percent are Democrats.