Poll Watch: CBS News/New York Times 2016 National Presidential Survey

CBS News 2016 National Presidential Poll

If the 2016 presidential election were being held today and the candidates were Hillary Clinton, the Democrat, and Donald Trump, the Republican, would you vote for Hillary Clinton or Donald Trump?

• Donald Trump (R) 44% {40%} [41%] (40%)
• Hillary Clinton (D) 43% {40%} [47%] (50%)

If the 2016 presidential election were being held today and the candidates were Hillary Clinton, the Democrat, and Donald Trump, the Republican, and Gary Johnson, the Libertarian would you vote for Hillary Clinton or Donald Trump or Gary Johnson?

• Donald Trump (R) 40% {36%} 
• Hillary Clinton (D) 39% {36%} 
• Gary Johnson (L) 12% {12%} 

Favorable / Unfavorable {Net}

• Donald Trump 34% {30%} (24%) / 53% {54%} (57%) {-19%}
• Hillary Clinton 31% {28%} (31%) / 56% {54%} (52%) {-25%}

National survey of 1,118 registered voters was conducted July 22-24, 2016. The margin of error is +/- 4.0 percentage points. Results from the poll conducted July 8-12, 2016 are in curly brackets. Results from the poll conducted May 13-17, 2016 are in square brackets. Results from the poll conducted March 17-20, 2016 are in parentheses.