Mitt Romney's NAACP Speech

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Poll Watch: PPP (D) Mississippi Sociological Survey

PPP (D) Mississippi Sociological Survey

Do you think interracial marriage should be legal or illegal?

• Legal 54%
• Illegal 28%
• Not sure 18%

Among Republicans

• Legal 39%
• Illegal 41%
• Not sure 19%

Among Democrats

• Legal 68%
• Illegal 18%
• Not sure 14%

Among Independents

• Legal 56%
• Illegal 21%
• Not sure 22%

Among Moderates

• Legal 55%
• Illegal 23%
• Not sure 22%

Among Very Conservative

• Legal 40%
• Illegal 37%
• Not sure 23%

Among Whites

• Legal 43%
• Illegal 38%
• Not sure 19%

Among Blacks

• Legal 74%
• Illegal 10%
• Not sure 16%

Among Men

• Legal 49%
• Illegal 38%
• Not sure 14%

Among Women

• Legal 58%
• Illegal 21%
• Not sure 21%

Are you glad that the North won the Civil War or do you wish that the South had won?

• Glad the North won 34%
• Wish the South had won 27%
• Not sure 39%

Among Republicans

• Glad the North won 21%
• Wish the South had won 38%
• Not sure 41%

Among Democrats

• Glad the North won 39%
• Wish the South had won 22%
• Not sure 39%

Among Independents

• Glad the North won 49%
• Wish the South had won 15%
• Not sure 36%

Among Moderates

• Glad the North won 43%
• Wish the South had won 18%
• Not sure 38%

Among Very Conservative

• Glad the North won 25%
• Wish the South had won 36%
• Not sure 39%

Among Whites

• Glad the North won 27%
• Wish the South had won 35%
• Not sure 38%

Among Blacks

• Glad the North won 44%
• Wish the South had won 14%
• Not sure 42%

Do you have a higher opinion of the NAACP or the Ku Klux Klan?

• NAACP 49%
• KKK 9%
• Not sure 42%

Among Democrats

• NAACP 77%
• KKK 6%
• Not sure 17%

Among Republicans

• NAACP 21%
• KKK 14%
• Not sure 64%

Among Independents

• NAACP 47%
• KKK 4%
• Not sure 49%

Among Moderates

• NAACP 59%
• KKK 7%
• Not sure 34%

Among Very Conservative

• NAACP 30%
• KKK 14%
• Not sure 56%

Among Men

• NAACP 43%
• KKK 14%
• Not sure 43%

Among Women

• NAACP 53%
• KKK 5%
• Not sure 42%

Among Whites

• NAACP 26%
• KKK 14%
• Not sure 60%

Among Blacks

• NAACP 91%
• KKK 0%
• Not sure 9%

Survey of 817 Mississippi voters was conducted March 24-27, 2011. The margin of error is +/- 3.4 percentage points. Party ID breakdown: 40% Republican; 40% Democrat; 20% Independent/Other. Political ideology: 28% Moderate; 26% Very conservative; 24% Somewhat conservative; 11% Somewhat liberal; 11% Very liberal. Race: 63% White; 33% Black.

Poll Watch: PPP (D) North Carolina Sociological Survey

PPP (D) North Carolina Sociological Survey

Do you think interracial marriage should be legal or illegal?

• Legal 68%
• Illegal 20%
• Not sure 12%

Among Democrats

• Legal 74%
• Illegal 15%
• Not sure 11%

Among Republicans

• Legal 55%
• Illegal 30%
• Not sure 14%

Among Independents

• Legal 80%
• Illegal 11%
• Not sure 9%

Among Moderates

• Legal 76%
• Illegal 17%
• Not sure 7%

Are you glad that the North won the Civil War or do you wish that the South had won?

• Glad the North won 48%
• Wish the South had won 21%
• Not sure 31%

Among Democrats

• Glad the North won 55%
• Wish the South had won 15%
• Not sure 30%

Among Republicans

• Glad the North won 35%
• Wish the South had won 33%
• Not sure 32%

Among Independents

• Glad the North won 57%
• Wish the South had won 14%
• Not sure 29%

Among Moderates

• Glad the North won 59%
• Wish the South had won 12%
• Not sure 29%

Among Very Conservative

• Glad the North won 28%
• Wish the South had won 43%
• Not sure 28%

Among Whites

• Glad the North won 46%
• Wish the South had won 25%
• Not sure 28%

Among Blacks

• Glad the North won 55%
• Wish the South had won 9%
• Not sure 36%

Do you have a higher opinion of the NAACP or the Ku Klux Klan?

• NAACP 58%
• KKK 8%
• Not sure 34%

Among Democrats

• NAACP 78%
• KKK 4%
• Not sure 18%

Among Republicans

• NAACP 36%
• KKK 13%
• Not sure 51%

Among Independents

• NAACP 53%
• KKK 7%
• Not sure 40%

Among Moderates

• NAACP 72%
• KKK 5%
• Not sure 23%

Among Very Conservative

• NAACP 30%
• KKK 13%
• Not sure 57%

Among Whites

• NAACP 51%
• KKK 9%
• Not sure 41%

Among Blacks

• NAACP 85%
• KKK 6%
• Not sure 9%

Survey of 507 North Carolina voters was conducted April 14-17, 2011. The margin of error is +/- 4.4 percentage points. Party ID breakdown: 46% Democrat; 36% Republican; 18% Independent/Other. Political ideology: 32% Moderate; 22% Somewhat conservative; 22% Very conservative; 14% Somewhat liberal; 9% Very liberal. Race: 74% White; 22% Black.

Poll Watch: PPP (D) Georgia Sociological Survey

PPP (D) Georgia Sociological Survey

Do you think interracial marriage should be legal or illegal?

• Legal 62%
• Illegal 22%
• Not sure 15%

Among Republicans

• Legal 52%
• Illegal 29%
• Not sure 19%

Among Democrats

• Legal 67%
• Illegal 20%
• Not sure 13%

Among Independents

• Legal 74%
• Illegal 13%
• Not sure 13%

Among Moderates

• Legal 65%
• Illegal 20%
• Not sure 15%

Among Very Conservative

• Legal 43%
• Illegal 31%
• Not sure 26%

Among Whites

• Legal 58%
• Illegal 26%
• Not sure 16%

Among Blacks

• Legal 71%
• Illegal 15%
• Not sure 14%

Are you glad that the North won the Civil War or do you wish that the South had won?

• Glad the North won 53%
• Wish the South had won 23%
• Not sure 24%

Among Republicans

• Glad the North won 47%
• Wish the South had won 31%
• Not sure 22%

Among Democrats

• Glad the North won 58%
• Wish the South had won 17%
• Not sure 25%

Among Independents

• Glad the North won 54%
• Wish the South had won 19%
• Not sure 27%

Among Moderates

• Glad the North won 53%
• Wish the South had won 24%
• Not sure 23%

Among Very Conservative

• Glad the North won 37%
• Wish the South had won 30%
• Not sure 33%

Among Whites

• Glad the North won 46%
• Wish the South had won 29%
• Not sure 25%

Among Blacks

• Glad the North won 66%
• Wish the South had won 11%
• Not sure 22%

Do you have a higher opinion of the NAACP or the Ku Klux Klan?

• NAACP 59%
• KKK 7%
• Not sure 34%

Among Democrats

• NAACP 84%
• KKK 6%
• Not sure 10%

Among Republicans

• NAACP 36%
• KKK 10%
• Not sure 54%

Among Independents

• NAACP 53%
• KKK 4%
• Not sure 42%

Among Moderates

• NAACP 64%
• KKK 8%
• Not sure 27%

Among Very Conservative

• NAACP 27%
• KKK 11%
• Not sure 63%

Among Men

• NAACP 51%
• KKK 9%
• Not sure 40%

Among Women

• NAACP 66%
• KKK 6%
• Not sure 28%

Among Whites

• NAACP 45%
• KKK 9%
• Not sure 46%

Among Blacks

• NAACP 91%
• KKK 2%
• Not sure 7%

Survey of 790 Georgia voters was conducted March 31 - April 3, 2011. The margin of error is +/- 3.5 percentage points. Party ID breakdown: 40% Republican; 39% Democrat; 21% Independent/Other. Political ideology: 28% Somewhat conservative; 26% Moderate; 20% Very conservative; 15% Somewhat liberal; 11% Very liberal. Race: 65% White; 29% Black.