Poll Watch: PPP (D) Florida 2016 Presidential Survey

PPP (D) Florida 2016 Presidential Poll

• Hillary Clinton (D) 54%
• Paul Ryan (R) 41%

• Hillary Clinton (D) 53% (49%)
• Jeb Bush (R) 40% (44%)

• Hillary Clinton (D) 56% (50%)
• Marco Rubio (R) 40% (46%)

Among Independents

• Hillary Clinton (D) 55%
• Paul Ryan (R) 38%

• Hillary Clinton (D) 55% (44%)
• Jeb Bush (R) 31% (42%)

• Hillary Clinton (D) 58% (43%)
• Marco Rubio (R) 38% (51%)  

Among Moderates

• Hillary Clinton (D) 69%
• Paul Ryan (R) 22%

• Hillary Clinton (D) 61% (63%)
• Jeb Bush (R) 31% (29%)

• Hillary Clinton (D) 71% (63%)
• Marco Rubio (R) 23% (32%) 

Among Men

• Hillary Clinton (D) 49%
• Paul Ryan (R) 48%

• Hillary Clinton (D) 47% (43%)
• Jeb Bush (R) 46% (52%) 

• Hillary Clinton (D) 50% (43%)
• Marco Rubio (R) 46% (53%)  

Among Women

• Hillary Clinton (D) 60%
• Paul Ryan (R) 34%

• Hillary Clinton (D) 58% (54%)
• Jeb Bush (R) 35% (36%)

• Hillary Clinton (D) 61% (56%)
• Marco Rubio (R) 35% (39%)

Do you approve or disapprove of Senator Marco Rubio's job performance?

• Approve 44% (49%)
• Disapprove 43% (36%)

Do you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of Jeb Bush?

• Favorable 50% (51%)
• Unfavorable 37% (35%)

Do you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of Hillary Clinton?

• Favorable 56% (52%)
• Unfavorable 37% (41%)

Do you think Jeb Bush should run for President in 2016, or not?

• He should 33% (32%)
• He should not 51% (53%)

Do you think Marco Rubio should run for President in 2016, or not?

• He should 37% (38%)
• He should not 53% (49%)

Survey of 500 Florida voters was conducted March 15-18, 2013. The margin of error is +/- 4.4 percentage points. Party ID: 42% (44%) Democrat; 37% (38%) Republican; 22% (18%) Independent/Other.  Political ideology: 32% (33%) Moderate; 21% (21%) Somewhat conservative; 17% (18%) Very conservative; 17% (17%) Somewhat liberal; 13% (12%) Very liberal.  Results from the poll conducted January 11-13, 2013 are in parentheses.

Poll Watch: Quinnipiac Florida 2016 Presidential Survey

Quinnipiac Florida 2016 Presidential Poll

• Hillary Clinton (D) 51%
• Jeb Bush (R) 40%

• Hillary Clinton (D) 52%
• Marco Rubio (R) 41%

Among Independents

• Hillary Clinton (D) 42%
• Jeb Bush (R) 41%

• Hillary Clinton (D) 47%
• Marco Rubio (R) 38%

Among Men

• Hillary Clinton (D) 45%
• Jeb Bush (R) 45%

• Hillary Clinton (D) 48%
• Marco Rubio (R) 44%

Among Women

• Hillary Clinton (D) 56%
• Jeb Bush (R) 36%

• Hillary Clinton (D) 55%
• Marco Rubio (R) 37% 

Favorable / Unfavorable {Net}

• Hillary Clinton 62% / 33% {+29%}
• Jeb Bush 50% / 35% {+15%}
• Marco Rubio 41% / 34% {+7%}
  

Survey of 1,000 registered voters was conducted March 13-18, 2013. The margin of error is +/- 3.1 percentage points. Party ID: 35% Democrat; 27% Republican; 31% Independent; 7% Other.

Poll Watch: PPP (D) Florida Survey on Senator Marco Rubio

PPP (D) Florida Poll on Sen. Marco Rubio

Do you approve or disapprove of Senator Marco Rubio’s job performance?

• Approve 44% {49%} [48%] (52%) {51%} [45%] (44%) {43%} [40%] (44%) {42%} [43%]
• Disapprove 43% {36%} [35%] (32%) {33%} [42%] (40%) {41%} [40%] (39%) {35%} [31%]

Among Democrats

• Approve 22% {24%} [16%] (26%) {26%} [19%] (20%) {15%} [19%] (16%) {17%} [17%]
• Disapprove 61% {55%} [60%] (51%) {51%} [65%] (64%) {68%} [59%] (68%) {55%} [51%]

Among Republicans

• Approve 69% {75%} [79%] (85%) {85%} [74%] (71%) {74%} [65%] (82%) {75%} [70%]
• Disapprove 21% {16%} [9%] (9%) {11%} [17%] (17%) {10%} [17%] (6%) {13%} [10%]

Among Independents

• Approve 45% {53%} [55%] (50%) {42%} [44%] (37%) {35%} [34%] (34%) {36%} [44%]
• Disapprove 44% {28%} [36%] (33%) {38%} [45%] (39%) {50%} [45%] (43%) {30%} [31%]

Among Moderates

• Approve 29% {38%} [38%] (42%) {42%} [34%] (25%) {32%} [29%] (31%) {27%} [21%]
• Disapprove 55% {43%} [48%] (38%) {39%} [53%] (53%) {44%} [46%] (50%) {45%} [47%]

Among Men

• Approve 49% {57%} [54%] (56%) {51%} [47%] (50%) {50%} [42%] (45%) {47%} [50%]
• Disapprove 42% {35%} [34%] (34%) {38%} [45%] (34%) {40%} [44%] (41%) {32%} [30%]

Among Women

• Approve 39% {41%} [44%] (48%) {52%} [44%] (37%) {38%} [37%] (44%) {37%} [35%]
• Disapprove 44% {37%} [37%] (30%) {29%} [40%] (47%) {42%} [37%] (37%) {37%} [31%]

Survey of 500 voters was conducted March 15-18, 2013. The margin of error is +/- 4.4 percentage points. Party ID: 42% {44%} [41%] (44%) {41%} [42%] (41%) {41%} [42%] (40%) {42%} [41%] Democrat; 37% {38%} [37%] (36%) {37%} [40%] (40%) {41%} [38%] (37%) {36%} [37%] Republican; 22% {18%} [22%] (20%) {21%} [19%] (19%) {18%} [20%] (23%) {21%} [22%] Independent/Other. Political ideology: 32% {33%} [35%] (34%) {36%} [33%] (33%) {32%} [36%] (32%) {30%} [30%] Moderate; 21% {21%} [24%] (25%) {25%} [20%] (25%) {22%} [23%] (27%) {23%} [26%] Somewhat conservative; 17% {18%} [17%] (16%) {13%} [20%] (16%) {16%} [14%] (16%) {20%} [21%] Very conservative; 17% {17%} [16%] (13%) {16%} [17%] (16%) {19%} [19%] (14%) {17%} [16%] Somewhat liberal; 13% {12%} [8%] (10%) {9%} [10%] (10%) {10%} [9%] (10%) {10%} [7%] Very liberal.  Race: 69% {68%} [66%] (69%) {70%} [69%] (70%) White: 12% {11%} [17%] (13%) {13%} [15%] (12%) Hispanic; 11% {15%} [12%] (13%) {13%} [11%] (12%) Black; 8% {6%} [4%] (5%) {5%} [5%] (5%) Other.  Results from the poll conducted January 11-13, 2013 are in curly brackets.  Results from the poll conducted October 12-14, 2012 are in square brackets.  Results from the poll conducted September 20-23, 2012 are in parentheses.  Results from the poll conducted August 31 - September 2, 2012 are in curly brackets. Results from the poll conducted July 26-29, 2012 are in square brackets.  Results from the poll conducted May 31 - June 3, 2012 are in parentheses.  Results from the poll conducted April 12-15, 2012 are in curly brackets.  Results from the poll conducted November 28 - December 1, 2011 are in square brackets.  Results from the poll conducted September 22-25, 2011 are in parentheses.  Results from the poll conducted June 16-19, 2011 are in curly brackets.  Results from the poll conducted March 24-27, 2011 are in square brackets.

Poll Watch: Quinnipiac Florida 2014 Gubernatorial Survey

Quinnipiac Florida 2014 Gubernatorial Poll

• Charlie Crist (D) 50%
• Rick Scott (R) 34%

Among Democrats

• Charlie Crist (D) 81%
• Rick Scott (R) 7%

Among Republicans

• Rick Scott (R) 76%
• Charlie Crist (D) 16%

Among Independents

• Charlie Crist (D) 49%
• Rick Scott (R) 29%
  

Among Men

• Charlie Crist (D) 49%
• Rick Scott (R) 39%

Among Women

• Charlie Crist (D) 51%
• Rick Scott (R) 29%

If the candidates for Governor next year were Republican Rick Scott and Democrat Alex Sink, who would you vote for?

• Alex Sink 45%
• Rick Scott 34%

Do you approve or disapprove of the way Rick Scott is handling his job as Governor?

• Approve 36%
• Disapprove 49%

Do you feel that Rick Scott deserves to be reelected, or do you feel that he does not deserve to be reelected?  

• Yes/Deserves 32%
• No/Does not 55%

In the last three years, Charlie Crist has changed his party affiliation from Republican to Independent to Democrat. Some people say this is a positive thing because it shows he is a pragmatist who can change with the times and issues. Other people say it is a negative thing because it shows he has no core beliefs. Which comes closest to your view of Charlie Crist?

• Positive thing 50%
• Negative thing 40%
  

Favorable / Unfavorable {Net}

• Charlie Crist 49% / 30% {+19%]
• Alex Sink 29% / 12% {+17%}
  
• Rick Scott 33% / 46% {-13%}
  

Survey of 1,000 registered voters was conducted March 13-18, 2013. The margin of error is +/- 3.1 percentage points. Party ID: 35% Democrat; 27% Republican; 31% Independent; 7% Other.

Poll Watch: Pew Research Survey on Iran's Nuclear Weapons Program

Pew Research Survey on Iran's Nuclear Weapons Program

In your opinion, which is more important: to prevent Iran from developing nuclear weapons, even if it means taking military action; or to avoid a military conflict with Iran, even if it means they may develop nuclear weapons?

• Prevent Iran from developing nuclear weapons, even if it means taking military action 64% (58%)
• Avoid a military conflict with Iran, even if it means they may develop nuclear weapons 25% (30%)

Among Democrats

• Prevent Iran from developing nuclear weapons, even if it means taking military action 62% (50%)
• Avoid a military conflict with Iran, even if it means they may develop nuclear weapons 25% (38%)

Among Republicans

• Prevent Iran from developing nuclear weapons, even if it means taking military action 80% (74%)
• Avoid a military conflict with Iran, even if it means they may develop nuclear weapons 14% (16%)

Among Independents

• Prevent Iran from developing nuclear weapons, even if it means taking military action 59% (55%)
• Avoid a military conflict with Iran, even if it means they may develop nuclear weapons 32% (34%)

Survey of 1,501 adults was conducted March 13-17, 2013. The margin of error is +/- 2.9 percentage points. Results from the poll conducted February 8-12, 2012 are in parentheses.

Poll Watch: Pew Research Survey on the Situation in the Middle East

Pew Research Poll on the Situation in the Middle East

In the dispute between Israel and the Palestinians, which side do you sympathize with more, Israel or the Palestinians?

• Israel 49%
• Palestinians 12%

Among Democrats

• Israel 39%
• Palestinians 17%

Among Republicans

• Israel 66%
• Palestinians 5%

Among Independents

• Israel 49%
• Palestinians 14%

Thinking about the situation in the Middle East these days, do you think Barack Obama is favoring Israel too much; favoring the Palestinians too much; or striking about the right balance?

• Favoring Israel too much 9%
• Favoring the Palestinians too much 21%
  
• Striking about the right balance 41%

Among Democrats

• Favoring Israel too much 9%
• Favoring the Palestinians too much 7%
  
• Striking about the right balance 59%

Among Republicans

• Favoring Israel too much 6%
• Favoring the Palestinians too much 39%
• Striking about the right balance 24%

Among Independents

• Favoring Israel too much 10%
• Favoring the Palestinians too much 22%
  
• Striking about the right balance 40%

Survey of 1,501 adults was conducted March 13-17, 2013. The margin of error is +/- 2.9 percentage points.

Poll Watch: PPP (D) Florida 2014 Gubernatorial Survey

PPP (D) Florida 2014 Gubernatorial Poll

• Charlie Crist (D) 52% {53%} [48%] (45%) {44%} [55%] (51%) {56%}
• Rick Scott (R) 40% {39%} [43%] (42%) {41%} [32%] (38%) {34%}

Among Democrats

• Charlie Crist (D) 74% {76%} [77%] (69%) {69%} [80%] (83%) {81%}
• Rick Scott (R) 19% {15%} [13%] (15%) {16%} [9%] (9%) {7%}

Among Republicans

• Rick Scott (R) 65% {66%} [81%] (77%) {69%} [61%] (72%) {68%}
• Charlie Crist (D) 29% {29%} [12%] (15%) {19%} [25%] (16%) {24%}

Among Independents

• Charlie Crist (D) 47% {48%} [47%] (52%) {40%} [52%] (51%) {62%}
• Rick Scott (R) 41% {41%} [41%] (31%) {43%} [32%] (33%) {30%}
  

Among Moderates

• Charlie Crist (D) 71% {67%} [65%] (55%) {57%} [63%] (68%) {73%}
• Rick Scott (R) 23% {25%} [25%] (33%) {24%} [22%] (21%) {22%}

Among Men

• Charlie Crist (D) 50% {44%} [45%] (42%) {44%} [50%] (48%) {52%}
• Rick Scott (R) 44% {49%} [48%] (46%) {43%} [37%] (39%) {41%}

Among Women

• Charlie Crist (D) 53% {61%} [50%] (47%) {44%} [59%] (54%) {60%}
• Rick Scott (R) 37% {31%} [38%] (39%) {40%} [28%] (37%) {28%}

If the candidates for Governor next year were Republican Rick Scott and Democrat Alex Sink, who would you vote for?

• Alex Sink 45% {47%}
• Rick Scott 40% {40%}

Do you approve or disapprove of Governor Rick Scott’s job performance?

• Approve 33% {33%} [38%] (41%) {39%} (31%) {34%} [26%] (36%) {33%} [32%]
• Disapprove 57% {57%} [48%] (49%) {51%} (56%) {54%} [58%] (52%) {59%} [55%]

Among Democrats

• Approve 23% {21%} [13%] (17%) {13%} (12%) {11%} [8%] (16%) {10%} [11%]
• Disapprove 69% {71%} [73%] (72%) {77%} (79%) {83%} [80%] (79%) {82%} [81%]

Among Republicans

• Approve 46% {49%} [72%] (72%) {64%} (53%) {60%} [46%] (60%) {63%} [57%]
• Disapprove 42% {38%} [18%] (20%) {27%} (31%) {22%} [31%] (23%) {30%} [27%]

Among Independents

• Approve 30% {32%} [31%] (31%) {43%} (26%) {27%} [30%] (35%) {27%} [31%]
• Disapprove 59% {64%} [48%] (54%) {43%} (60%) {60%} [55%] (52%) {64%} [54%]

Among Moderates

• Approve 21% {30%} [25%] (34%) {21%} (18%) {23%} [19%] (25%) {21%} [17%]
• Disapprove 68% {65%} [60%] (57%) {66%} (66%) {64%} [66%] (65%) {71%} [72%]

Among Men

• Approve 34% {40%} [44%] (42%) {41%} (37%) {41%} [30%] (36%) {37%} [39%]
• Disapprove 57% {55%} [44%] (49%) {55%} (52%) {50%} [56%] (52%) {56%} [51%]

Among Women

• Approve 32% {27%} [33%] (39%) {37%} (25%) {27%} [22%] (37%) {29%} [26%]
• Disapprove 57% {60%} [52%] (48%) {47%} (60%) {57%} [59%] (53%) {62%} [59%]

Do you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of Charlie Crist?

• Favorable 46% {49%} [39%] (36%) {41%} [48%] (51%) [46%]
• Unfavorable 43% {38%} [43%] (44%) {41%} [33%] (34%) [42%]

Among Democrats

• Favorable 60% {70%} [55%] (44%) {50%} [57%] (66%) [59%]
• Unfavorable 28% {16%} [22%] (33%) {31%} [23%] (21%) [28%]

Among Republicans

• Favorable 28% {29%} [19%] (24%) {34%} [38%] (35%) [33%]
• Unfavorable 62% {62%} [69%] (60%) {49%} [44%] (52%) [57%]

Among Independents

• Favorable 49% {38%} [40%] (43%) {36%} [45%] (47%) [44%]
• Unfavorable 40% {44%} [41%] (35%) {44%} [36%] (30%) [44%]

Among Moderates

• Favorable 61% {63%} [51%] (43%) {52%} [54%] (61%) [64%]
• Unfavorable 25% {29%} [30%] (36%) {30%} [27%] (22%) [24%]

Among Men

• Favorable 48% {45%} [39%] (34%) {40%} [45%] (50%) [43%]
• Unfavorable 44% {45%} [48%] (48%) {45%} [35%] (36%) [45%]

Among Women

• Favorable 44% {52%} [39%] (37%) {42%} [49%] (51%) [49%]
• Unfavorable 42% {33%} [39%] (40%) {37%} [31%] (33%) [39%]

Do you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of Alex Sink?

• Favorable 31% {37%}
• Unfavorable 30% {22%}

Survey of 500 Florida voters was conducted March 15-18, 2013. The margin of error is +/- 4.4 percentage points. Party ID: 42% {44%} [44%] (41%) {42%} (41%) {41%} [42%] (40%) {42%} [41%] (42%) Democrat; 37% {38%} [36%] (37%) {40%} (40%) {41%} [38%] (37%) {36%} [37%] (40%) Republican; 22% {18%} [20%] (21%) {19%} (19%) {18%} [20%] (23%) {21%} [22%] (18%) Independent/Other. Political ideology: 32% {33%} [34%] (36%) {33%} (33%) {32%} [36%] (32%) {30%} [30%] Moderate; 21% {21%} [25%] (25%) {20%} (25%) {22%} [23%] (27%) {23%} [26%] Somewhat conservative; 17% {18%} [16%] (13%) {20%} (16%) {16%} [14%] (16%) {20%} [21%] Very conservative; 17% {17%} [15%] (16%) {17%} (16%) {19%} [19%] (14%) {17%} [16%] Somewhat liberal; 13% {12%} [10%] (9%) {10%} (10%) {10%} [9%] (10%) {10%} [7%] Very liberal.  Results from the poll conducted January 11-13, 2013 are in curly brackets.  Results from the poll conducted September 20-23, 2012 are in square brackets.  Results from the poll conducted August 31 - September 2, 2012 are in parentheses.  Results from the poll conducted July 26-29, 2012 are in curly brackets.  Results from the poll conducted May 31 - June 3, 2012 are in parentheses.  Results from the poll conducted April 12-15, 2012 are in curly brackets.  Results from the poll conducted November 28 - December 1, 2011 are in square brackets.  Results from the poll conducted September 22-25, 2011 are in parentheses.  Results from the poll conducted June 16-19, 2011 are in curly brackets.  Results from the poll conducted March 24-27, 2011 are in square brackets.

Poll Watch: Quinnipiac New York 2016 Presidential Survey

Quinnipiac New York 2016 Presidential Poll

• Andrew Cuomo (D) 46%
• Chris Christie (R) 38%

• Hillary Clinton (D) 59%
• Chris Christie (R) 32% 

Among Independents

• Chris Christie (R) 48% 
• Andrew Cuomo (D) 29%

• Hillary Clinton (D) 48%
• Chris Christie (R) 35% 

Favorable / Unfavorable {Net}

• Hillary Clinton 71% / 24% {+47%}
• Chris Christie 55% / 17% {+38%}
  
• Andrew Cuomo 52% / 27% {+25%}
  

Survey of 1,165 New York State voters was conducted March 11-17, 2013. The margin of error is +/- 2.9 percentage points. Party ID: 44% Democrat; 19% Republican; 32% Independent. 

Poll Watch: Quinnipiac New York Survey on Governor Andrew Cuomo

Quinnipiac New York Poll on Gov. Andrew Cuomo

Do you approve or disapprove of the way Andrew Cuomo is handling his job as Governor?

• Approve 55% {59%} [74%] (70%) {73%} [71%] (68%) {69%} [68%] (65%) {66%} [62%] (64%) {61%} [64%] (56%)
• Disapprove 27% {28%} [13%] (16%) {16%} [16%] (19%) {19%} [17%] (19%) {17%} [22%] (19%) {18%} [16%] (15%)

Among Democrats

• Approve 69% {74%} [82%] (73%) {80%} [76%] (67%) {75%} [71%] (70%) {72%} [69%] (75%) {66%} [66%] (56%)
• Disapprove 12% {14%} [9%] (12%) {10%} [11%] (20%) {16%} [12%] (17%) {14%} [16%] (13%) {18%} [15%] (14%)

Among Republicans

• Approve 38% {44%} [68%] (66%) {69%} [68%] (67%) {64%} [63%] (66%) {61%} [53%] (53%) {59%} [58%] (57%)
• Disapprove 49% {43%} [18%] (21%) {19%} [20%] (24%) {21%} [25%] (19%) {20%} [33%] (26%) {22%} [18%] (14%)

Among Independents

• Approve 49% {54%} [70%] (71%) {72%} [69%] (73%) {71%} [69%] (64%) {61%} [63%] (61%) {57%} [66%] (59%)
• Disapprove 34% {32%} [12%] (15%) {17%} [19%] (14%) {15%} [17%] (18%) {21%} [20%] (19%) {15%} [15%] (14%)

Survey of 1,165 New York State voters was conducted March 11-17, 2013. The margin of error is +/- 2.9 percentage points. Party ID: 44% {41%} [46%] (44%) {40%} [42%] (41%) {40%} [41%] (39%) {41%} [40%] Democrat; 19% {21%} [21%] (22%) {21%} [22%] (20%) {25%} [21%] (20%) {18%} [22%] Republican; 32% {29%} [25%] (28%) {30%} [29%] (31%) {25%} [32%] (33%) {33%} [31%] Independent.  Results from the poll conducted January 23-28, 2013 are in curly brackets.  Results from the poll conducted December 5-10, 2012 are in square brackets.  Results from the poll conducted September 4-9, 2012 are in parentheses.  Results from the poll conducted July 17-23, 2012 are in curly brackets.  Results from the poll conducted May 22-28, 2012 are in square brackets.  Results from the poll conducted March 28 - April 2, 2012 are in parentheses.  Results from the poll conducted February 8-13, 2012 are in curly brackets.  Results from the poll conducted December 12-18, 2011 are in square brackets.  Results from the poll conducted October 18-24, 2011 are in parentheses. Results from the poll conducted September 13-18, 2011 are in curly brackets.  Results from the poll conducted August 3-8, 2011 are in square brackets.  Results from the poll conducted June 20-26, 2011 are in parentheses. Results from the poll conducted May 24-30, 2011 are in curly brackets. Results from the poll conducted April 5-11, 2011 are in square brackets. Results from the poll conducted February 15-21, 2011 are in parentheses.

Poll Watch: Gallup Survey on the Situation in the Middle East

Gallup Poll on the Situation in the Middle East

In the Middle East situation, are your sympathies more with the Israelis or more with the Palestinians?

• Israelis 64%
• Palestinians 12%
• Both (vol.) 5%
• Neither (vol.) 11%

Among Democrats

• Israelis 55%
• Palestinians 19%
• Both (vol.) 7%
• Neither (vol.) 10%

Among Republicans

• Israelis 78%
• Palestinians 5%
• Both (vol.) 3%
• Neither (vol.) 6%

Among Independents

• Israelis 63%
• Palestinians 11%
• Both (vol.) 5%
• Neither (vol.) 15%

Among Moderates

• Israelis 58%
• Palestinians 12%
• Both (vol.) 7%
• Neither (vol.) 15%

Among Men

• Israelis 69%
• Palestinians 11%
• Both (vol.) 4%
• Neither (vol.) 12%

Among Women

• Israelis 60%
• Palestinians 12%
• Both (vol.) 7%
• Neither (vol.) 11%

Survey of 1,015 adults was conducted February 7-10, 2013. The margin of error is +/- 4 percentage points.

Poll Watch: ABC News/Washington Post Survey on the Situation in the Middle East

ABC News/Washington Post Poll on the Situation in the Middle East

In the Middle East, are your sympathies more with Israel, or more with the Palestinian Authority?

Among Registered Voters

• Israel 58%
• Palestinian Authority 9%
• Both (vol.) 3%
• Neither (vol.) 14%

Among Democrats

• Israel 49%
• Palestinian Authority 11%
• Both (vol.) 3%
• Neither (vol.) 16%

Among Republicans

• Israel 73%
• Palestinian Authority 4%
• Both (vol.) 1%
• Neither (vol.) 9%

Among Independents

• Israel 51%
• Palestinian Authority 10%
• Both (vol.) 4%
• Neither (vol.) 16%

Among Moderates

• Israel 55%
• Palestinian Authority 10%
• Both (vol.) 3%
• Neither (vol.) 16%

Survey of 1,001 adults, including a subsample of registered voters, was conducted March 7-10, 2013. The margin of error is +/- 3.5 percentage points. Party ID: 33% Democrat; 25% Republican; 35% Independent.

Poll Watch: ABC News/Washington Post Survey on Same-Sex Marriage

ABC News/Washington Post Poll on Gay Marriage

Do you think it should be legal or illegal for gay and lesbian couples to get married? 

• Legal 58%
• Illegal 36%

Among Democrats

• Legal 72%
• Illegal 23%

Among Republicans

• Legal 34%
• Illegal 59%

Among Independents 

• Legal 62%
• Illegal 33%

Among Moderates

• Legal 71%
• Illegal 24%

Among Men

• Legal 54%
• Illegal 39%

Among Women

• Legal 61%
• Illegal 34%

Do you think each state should make its own law on whether same-sex marriage is legal or illegal there, or do you think this should be decided for all states on the basis of the U.S. Constitution?

• Each state should make its own law 33%
• Should be decided for all states on basis of Constitution 64%

Do you think being homosexual is something that people choose to be, or do you think it's just the way they are?   

• Something that people choose 24%
• Just the way they are 62%
  

Survey of 1,001 adults was conducted March 7-10, 2013. The margin of error is +/- 3.5 percentage points. Party ID: 33% Democrat; 25% Republican; 35% Independent.

Inside the numbers: 

Among young adults age 18 to 29, support for gay marriage is overwhelming, hitting a record high of 81 percent in the new poll. Support has also been increasing among older adults, but those aged 65 years old and up remain opposed, on balance: 44 percent say same-sex marriage should be legal; 50 percent say illegal.

A slim majority of Republicans and GOP-leaning independents under 50 years old now support gay marriage. Nearly seven in 10 of those aged 65 and up oppose it, although that is down from more than eight in 10 just four years ago.

Poll Watch: Rasmussen (R) Survey on Paul Ryan

Rasmussen (R) Poll on Paul Ryan

Do you have a very favorable, somewhat favorable, somewhat unfavorable, or very unfavorable impression of Paul Ryan?

• Very favorable 17% (21%) {29%} [21%] (22%)
• Somewhat favorable 18% (22%) {21%} [18%] (14%)
• Somewhat unfavorable 31% (16%) {19%} [10%] (13%)
• Very unfavorable 23% (30%) {13%} [15%] (17%)

Favorable / Unfavorable {Net}

• Paul Ryan 35% (43%) {50%} [39%] (36%) / 54% (46%) {32%} [25%] (30%) {-19%}

National survey of 1,000 likely voters was conducted March 14-15, 2013. The margin of error is +/- 3 percentage points. Results from the poll conducted January 17-18, 2013 are in parentheses. Results from the poll conducted August 12-13, 2012 are in curly brackets.  Results from the poll conducted July 15-16, 2012 are in square brackets. Results from the poll conducted April 10-11, 2012 are in parentheses.

Poll Watch: Gallup Survey on the Wars in Afghanistan and Iraq

Gallup Poll on the Wars in Afghanistan & Iraq

Looking back, do you think the United States made a mistake sending troops to fight in Afghanistan in 2001?

• Yes, a mistake 44%
• No, not a mistake 51%

Among Democrats/Lean Democratic

• Yes, a mistake 56%
• No, not a mistake 40%

Among Republicans/Lean Republican

• Yes, a mistake 31%
• No, not a mistake 66%

Looking back, do you think the United States made a mistake sending troops to fight in Iraq in 2003?

• Yes, a mistake 53%
• No, not a mistake 42%

Among Democrats/Lean Democratic

• Yes, a mistake 73%
• No, not a mistake 22%

Among Republicans/Lean Republican

• Yes, a mistake 30%
• No, not a mistake 66%

Survey of 1,022 adults was conducted March 7-10, 2013. The margin of error is +/- 4 percentage points.

Poll Watch: ABC News/Washington Post Survey on the Wars in Afghanistan and Iraq

ABC News/Washington Post Poll on Wars in Afghanistan & Iraq

All in all, considering the costs to the United States versus the benefits to the United States, do you think the war in Afghanistan has been worth fighting, or not?

• Worth fighting 39%
• Not worth fighting 56%

Among Democrats

• Worth fighting 34%
• Not worth fighting 61%

Among Republicans

• Worth fighting 55%
• Not worth fighting 39%

Among Independents

• Worth fighting 38%
• Not worth fighting 58%

All in all, considering the costs to the United States versus the benefits to the United States, do you think the war in Iraq was worth fighting, or not? 

• Worth fighting 38%
• Not worth fighting 58%

Among Democrats

• Worth fighting 27%
• Not worth fighting 68%

Among Republicans

• Worth fighting 57%
• Not worth fighting 38%

Among Independents

• Worth fighting 35%
• Not worth fighting 61%

Do you think the war in Afghanistan has or has not contributed to the long-term security of the United States?

• Contributed 51%
• Has not contributed 42%
  

Among Democrats

• Contributed 51%
• Has not contributed 42%
  

Among Republicans

• Contributed 63%
• Has not contributed 31%
  

Among Independents

• Contributed 47%
• Has not contributed 48%

Do you think the war in Iraq has or has not contributed to the long-term security of the United States?

• Contributed 46%
• Has not contributed 48%

Among Democrats

• Contributed 41%
• Has not contributed 54%

Among Republicans

• Contributed 61%
• Has not contributed 32%
  

Among Independents

• Contributed 42%
• Has not contributed 52%

Survey of 1,001 adults was conducted March 7-10, 2013. The margin of error is +/- 3.5 percentage points. Party ID: 33% Democrat; 25% Republican; 35% Independent.

Inside the numbers: 

Just 21 percent say the war in Iraq contributed a great deal to long-term U.S. security; among them, 70 percent say the war was worth fighting. Among those say the war contributed “somewhat” to security, 59 percent say it was worth it. But among those who say it didn’t enhance U.S. security at all, a vast 83 percent say the Iraq war was not worth fighting. The breakdowns on Afghanistan are almost identical.

Poll Watch: Quinnipiac Pennsylvania 2016 Presidential Survey

Quinnipiac Pennsylvania 2016 Presidential Poll

• Hillary Clinton (D) 47%
• Chris Christie (R) 42%

• Hillary Clinton (D) 55%
• Paul Ryan (R) 38%

• Hillary Clinton (D) 54%
• Marco Rubio (R) 36%

• Chris Christie (R) 51%
• Joe Biden (D) 38%

• Paul Ryan (R) 47%
• Joe Biden (D) 44%

• Joe Biden (D) 45%
• Marco Rubio (R) 41%

• Chris Christie (R) 53%
• Andrew Cuomo (D) 32%

• Andrew Cuomo (D) 44%
• Paul Ryan (R) 41%

• Andrew Cuomo (D) 42%
• Marco Rubio (R) 38%

Among Independents

• Chris Christie (R) 45%
• Hillary Clinton (D) 37%

• Hillary Clinton (D) 52%
• Paul Ryan (R) 37%

• Hillary Clinton (D) 48%
• Marco Rubio (R) 36%

• Chris Christie (R) 55%
• Joe Biden (D) 22%

• Paul Ryan (R) 48%
• Joe Biden (D) 38%

• Marco Rubio (R) 39%
• Joe Biden (D) 35%

• Chris Christie (R) 60%
• Andrew Cuomo (D) 20%

• Andrew Cuomo (D) 41%
• Paul Ryan (R) 40%

• Marco Rubio (R) 42%
• Andrew Cuomo (D) 26%

Among Men

• Chris Christie (R) 48%
• Hillary Clinton (D) 39%

• Paul Ryan (R) 47%
• Hillary Clinton (D) 45%

• Hillary Clinton (D) 45%
• Marco Rubio (R) 45%

• Chris Christie (R) 56%
• Joe Biden (D) 33%

• Paul Ryan (R) 55%
• Joe Biden (D) 38%

• Marco Rubio (R) 48%
• Joe Biden (D) 41%

 

• Chris Christie (R) 57%
• Andrew Cuomo (D) 27%

• Paul Ryan (R) 51%
• Andrew Cuomo (D) 39%

• Marco Rubio (R) 49%
• Andrew Cuomo (D) 35%

Among Women

• Hillary Clinton (D) 55%
• Chris Christie (R) 37%

• Hillary Clinton (D) 63%
• Paul Ryan (R) 30%

• Hillary Clinton (D) 62%
• Marco Rubio (R) 28%

• Chris Christie (R) 45%
• Joe Biden (D) 42%

• Joe Biden (D) 51%
• Paul Ryan (R) 39%

• Joe Biden (D) 49%
• Marco Rubio (R) 35%

• Chris Christie (R) 49%
• Andrew Cuomo (D) 36%

• Andrew Cuomo (D) 48%
• Paul Ryan (R) 34%

• Andrew Cuomo (D) 48%
• Marco Rubio (R) 29%

Survey of 1,116 registered voters was conducted March 6-11, 2013. The margin of error is +/- 2.9 percentage points.  Party ID: 37% Democrat; 34% Republican; 24% Independent; 5% Other/Don't know.

Poll Watch: PPP (D) Pennsylvania 2016 Republican Primary Survey

PPP (D) Pennsylvania 2016 GOP Primary Poll 

• Chris Christie 20%
• Marco Rubio 17%
• Rand Paul 17%
• Rick Santorum 10%
• Jeb Bush 10%
• Mike Huckabee 9%
• Paul Ryan 6%
• Bobby Jindal 4% 
• Rick Perry 1%
• Someone else/Not sure 6%

Among Men

• Rand Paul 22%
• Chris Christie 21%
• Marco Rubio 18%
• Jeb Bush 10%
• Mike Huckabee 9%
• Rick Santorum 8%
• Paul Ryan 5%
• Bobby Jindal 3% 
• Rick Perry 2%
• Someone else/Not sure 4%

Among Women

• Chris Christie 20%
• Marco Rubio 15%
• Rand Paul 12%
• Rick Santorum 11%
• Jeb Bush 11%
• Mike Huckabee 10%
• Paul Ryan 6%
• Bobby Jindal 5% 
• Rick Perry 0%
• Someone else/Not sure 9%

Survey of 373 usual Republican primary voters was conducted March 8-10, 2013. The margin of error is +/- 5.1 percentage points. Ideology: 35% Somewhat conservative; 29% Very conservative; 21% Moderate; 12% Somewhat liberal; 4% Very liberal.

Poll Watch: PPP (D) Pennsylvania 2016 Presidential Survey

PPP (D) Pennsylvania 2016 Presidential Poll

• Hillary Clinton (D) 52%
• Paul Ryan (R) 40%

• Hillary Clinton (D) 52%
• Marco Rubio (R) 37%

• Hillary Clinton (D) 55%
• Rick Santorum (R) 38%

Among Moderates

• Hillary Clinton (D) 57%
• Paul Ryan (R) 32%

• Hillary Clinton (D) 60%
• Marco Rubio (R) 24%

• Hillary Clinton (D) 66%
• Rick Santorum (R) 24%

Among Men

• Hillary Clinton (D) 49%
• Paul Ryan (R) 45%

• Hillary Clinton (D) 49%
• Marco Rubio (R) 41%

• Hillary Clinton (D) 52%
• Rick Santorum (R) 42%

Among Women 

• Hillary Clinton (D) 56%
• Paul Ryan (R) 35%

• Hillary Clinton (D) 55%
• Marco Rubio (R) 32%

• Hillary Clinton (D) 58%
• Rick Santorum (R) 33%

Favorable / Unfavorable {Net}

• Hillary Clinton 55% / 35% {+20%}
• Rick Santorum 42% / 46% {-4%}

Survey of 504 Pennsylvania voters was conducted March 8-10, 2013.  The margin of error is +/- 4.4 percentage points. Party ID: 48% Democrat; 40% Republican; 12% Independent/Other.  Political ideology: 31% Moderate; 20% Somewhat liberal; 19% Somewhat conservative; 15% Very conservative; 15% Very liberal. 

Poll Watch: FDU PublicMind New Jersey 2013 Gubernatorial Survey

FDU PublicMind New Jersey 2013 Gubernatorial Poll

• Chris Christie (R) 58% [64%]
• Barbara Buono (D) 22% [21%]

Do you approve or disapprove of the job Chris Christie is doing as governor?

• Approve 66% [73%] {77%} (56%) [51%] {55%} (56%) [54%] {53%} (51%) [54%] {44%} (51%) [51%] {53%}
• Disapprove 20% [19%] {17%} (33%) [35%] {35%} (33%) [34%] {37%} (36%) [36%] {44%} (41%) [39%] {36%}

Among Democrats

• Approve 55% [62%] {67%} (26%) [28%] {33%} (36%) [30%] {26%} (27%) [31%] {20%} (27%) [27%] {33%}
• Disapprove 29% [29%] {26%} (59%) [55%] {56%} (51%) [52%] {62%} (60%) [54%] {69%} (63%) [61%] {56%}

Among Republicans

• Approve 83% [90%] {87%} (86%) [84%] {82%} (83%) [85%] {90%} (81%) [81%] {75%} (83%) [82%] {80%}
• Disapprove 6% [7%] {9%} (9%) [10%] {13%} (11%) [9%] {7%} (11%) [16%] {16%} (14%) [15%] {14%}

Among Independents

• Approve 61% [80%] {92%} (60%) [55%] {65%} (53%) [60%] {52%} (50%) [64%] {47%} (49%) [54%] {50%}
• Disapprove 26% [13%] {5%} (20%) [30%] {23%} (31%) [27%] {36%} (35%) [26%] {32%} (36%) [28%] {32%}

Among Men

• Approve 71% [77%] {76%} (64%) [54%] {61%} (64%) [62%] {63%} (58%) [61%] {52%} (58%) [61%] {59%}
• Disapprove 17% [17%] {19%} (28%) [32%] {32%} (27%) [27%] {30%} (31%) [31%] {36%} (34%) [32%] {32%}

Among Women

• Approve 62% [70%] {77%} (49%) [49%] {49%} (48%) [46%] {42%} (45%) [46%] {36%} (45%) [41%] {47%}
• Disapprove 24% [22%] {15%} (37%) [39%] {38%} (39%) [40%] {45%} (41%) [42%] {53%} (47%) [47%] {40%}

Was the governor’s recent decision to accept federal money in order to expand health insurance for the state’s poor through Medicaid the right or wrong decision for New Jersey?  

• Right 69%
• Wrong 13%

Among Democrats

• Right 86%
• Wrong 4%

Among Republicans

• Right 49%
• Wrong 25%

Among Independents

• Right 64%
• Wrong 17%

Survey of 702 registered voters was conducted March 4-10, 2013. The margin of error is +/- 3.7 percentage points.  Party ID: 46% [48%] {49%} [48%] {47%} Democrat; 34% [33%] {34%} [33%] {33%} Republican; 20% [19%] {17%} [19%] {21%} Independent.  Results from the poll conducted January 2-6, 2013 are in square brackets.  Results from the poll conducted November 13-18, 2012 are in curly brackets.  Results from the poll conducted October 26-29, 2012 are in parentheses.  Results from the poll conducted September 6-12, 2012 are in square brackets.  Results from the poll conducted July 23-29, 2012 are in curly brackets.  Results from the poll conducted April 30 - May 6, 2012 are in parentheses.  Results from the poll conducted March 5-11, 2012 are in square brackets.  Results from the poll conducted January 2-8, 2012 are in curly brackets.   Results from the poll conducted October 17-23, 2011 are in parentheses.  Results from the poll conducted September 19-25, 2011 are in square brackets.  Results from the poll conducted May 16-22, 2011 are in curly brackets.  Results from the poll conducted March 29 - April 4, 2011 are in parentheses.  Results from the poll conducted February 7-13, 2011 are in square brackets.  Results from the poll conducted January 3-9, 2011 are in curly brackets.

Poll Watch: PPP (D) Michigan 2016 Presidential Survey

PPP (D) Michigan 2016 Presidential Poll

• Hillary Clinton (D) 52%
• Paul Ryan (R) 41%

• Hillary Clinton (D) 51%
• Marco Rubio (R) 37%

Among Independents

• Hillary Clinton (D) 48%
• Paul Ryan (R) 41%

• Hillary Clinton (D) 45%
• Marco Rubio (R) 38%

Among Moderates

• Hillary Clinton (D) 66%
• Paul Ryan (R) 19%

• Hillary Clinton (D) 65%
• Marco Rubio (R) 16%

Among Men

• Paul Ryan (R) 47%
• Hillary Clinton (D) 44%

• Marco Rubio (R) 48%
• Hillary Clinton (D) 44%

Among Women 

• Hillary Clinton (D) 59%
• Paul Ryan (R) 34%

• Hillary Clinton (D) 57%
• Marco Rubio (R) 28%

Survey of 702 Michigan voters was conducted March 2-4, 2013.  The margin of error is +/- 3.7 percentage points. Party ID: 33% Democrat; 29% Republican; 38% Independent/Other.  Political ideology: 34% Moderate; 23% Somewhat conservative; 18% Somewhat liberal; 14% Very conservative; 11% Very liberal. 

Poll Watch: Rasmussen (R) Survey on Hugo Chavez

Rasmussen (R) Poll on Hugo Chavez

Do you have a favorable or an unfavorable opinion of former Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez?

• Favorable 6%
• Unfavorable 67%

National survey of 1,000 likely voters was conducted March 6-7, 2013. The margin of error is +/- 3 percentage points.

Poll Watch: Quinnipiac National Survey on Same-Sex Marriage

Quinnipiac National Poll on Gay Marriage

In general, do you support or oppose same-sex marriage?

• Support 47% (48%)
• Oppose 43% (46%)

Democrats

• Support 65% (65%)
• Oppose 29% (29%)

Republicans

• Support 23% (23%)
• Oppose 69% (73%)

Independents

• Support 50% (49%)
• Oppose 38% (43%)

Age 18-34

• Support 62%
• Oppose 30%

Age 35-54

• Support 48%
• Oppose 45%

Age 55+

• Support 39%
• Oppose 50%

College Degree

• Support 58% (60%)
• Oppose 32% (35%)

No College Degree

• Support 42% (42%)
• Oppose 48% (50%)

White Born-Again Evangelicals

• Support 20% (17%)
• Oppose 72% (77%)

Survey of 1,944 registered voters was conducted February 27 - March 4, 2013. The margin of error is +/- 2.2 percentage points.  Party ID: 34% Democrat; 25% Republican; 34% Independent; 7% Other/Don't know. Results from the poll conducted November 28 - December 3, 2012 are in parentheses.

Poll Watch: Quinnipiac 2016 Presidential Survey

Quinnipiac 2016 Presidential Poll

• Hillary Clinton (D) 45%
• Chris Christie (R) 37%

• Hillary Clinton (D) 50%
• Paul Ryan (R) 38%

• Hillary Clinton (D) 50%
• Marco Rubio (R) 34%

• Chris Christie (R) 43%
• Joe Biden (D) 40%

• Joe Biden (D) 45%
• Paul Ryan (R) 42%

• Joe Biden (D) 45%
• Marco Rubio (R) 38%

• Chris Christie (R) 45%
• Andrew Cuomo (D) 28%

• Paul Ryan (R) 42%
• Andrew Cuomo (D) 37%

• Andrew Cuomo (D) 37%
• Marco Rubio (R) 37%

Among Independents

• Chris Christie (R) 36%
• Hillary Clinton (D) 36%

• Hillary Clinton (D) 44%
• Paul Ryan (R) 38%

• Hillary Clinton (D) 44%
• Marco Rubio (R) 32%

• Chris Christie (R) 44%
• Joe Biden (D) 32%

• Paul Ryan (R) 45%
• Joe Biden (D) 36%

• Marco Rubio (R) 39%
• Joe Biden (D) 36%

• Chris Christie (R) 47%
• Andrew Cuomo (D) 20%

• Paul Ryan (R) 42%
• Andrew Cuomo (D) 30%

• Marco Rubio (R) 36%
• Andrew Cuomo (D) 30%

Among Men

• Chris Christie (R) 41%
• Hillary Clinton (D) 38%

• Paul Ryan (R) 44%
• Hillary Clinton (D) 43%

• Hillary Clinton (D) 43%
• Marco Rubio (R) 41%

• Chris Christie (R) 45%
• Joe Biden (D) 39%

• Joe Biden (D) 44%
• Paul Ryan (R) 44%

• Joe Biden (D) 44%
• Marco Rubio (R) 42%

• Chris Christie (R) 49%
• Andrew Cuomo (D) 24%

• Paul Ryan (R) 47%
• Andrew Cuomo (D) 33%

• Marco Rubio (R) 43%
• Andrew Cuomo (D) 32%

Among Women

• Hillary Clinton (D) 51%
• Chris Christie (R) 32%

• Hillary Clinton (D) 56%
• Paul Ryan (R) 32%

• Hillary Clinton (D) 56%
• Marco Rubio (R) 28%

• Joe Biden (D) 42%
• Chris Christie (R) 41%

• Joe Biden (D) 47%
• Paul Ryan (R) 40%

• Joe Biden (D) 46%
• Marco Rubio (R) 35%

• Chris Christie (R) 41%
• Andrew Cuomo (D) 32%

• Andrew Cuomo (D) 40%
• Paul Ryan (R) 37%

• Andrew Cuomo (D) 41%
• Marco Rubio (R) 32%

Survey of 1,944 registered voters was conducted February 27 - March 4, 2013. The margin of error is +/- 2.2 percentage points.  Party ID: 34% Democrat; 25% Republican; 34% Independent; 7% Other/Don't know.

Poll Watch: The Hill/Pulse Opinion Research Survey on Barack Obama and Israel

The Hill/Pulse Opinion Research Poll on Barack Obama and Israel 

Generally speaking is President Obama pro-Israel, anti-Israel, or neither? 

• Pro-Israel 28%
• Anti-Israel 30%
• Neither 29%
• Not sure 13%

Among Democrats

• Pro-Israel 37%
• Anti-Israel 10%
• Neither 36%
• Not sure 18%

Among Republicans 

• Pro-Israel 18%
• Anti-Israel 51%
• Neither 23%
• Not sure 8%

Among Independents

• Pro-Israel 29%
• Anti-Israel 32%
• Neither 27%
• Not sure 12%

Is the Obama administration's policy toward Israel too supportive, not supportive enough or about right?

• Too supportive 13%
• Not supportive enough 39%
• About right 34%
• Not sure

Among Democrats

• Too supportive 18%
• Not supportive enough 15%
• About right 50%
• Not sure 16%

Among Republicans

• Too supportive 10%
• Not supportive enough 66%
• About right 15%
• Not sure 9%

Among Independents 

• Too supportive 11%
• Not supportive enough 40%
• About right 34%
• Not sure 15%

How involved should President Obama be in trying to broker a peace deal between Israel and the Palestinians?  

• Very involved 21%
• Somewhat involved 37%
• Not very involved 23%
• Not at all involved 9%
• Not sure 10%
  

Is the United States more/less respected internationally than it was prior to President Obama taking office?  

• More respected 37%
• Less respected 43%
• About the same 17%
• Not sure 4%

Survey of 1,000 likely voters was conducted February 28, 2013. The margin of error is +/- 3 percentage points. Party ID: 38% Democrat; 33% Republican; 30% Independent/Other.

Poll Watch: Washington Post Maryland 2016 Democratic Presidential Primary Survey

Washington Post Maryland 2016 Democratic Presidential Primary Poll

Thinking ahead to 2016, between Martin O'Malley, Hillary Clinton, Joe Biden, and Andrew Cuomo, whom would you like to be the next Democratic presidential nominee?

• Hillary Clinton 56%
• Joe Biden 18%
• Martin O'Malley 8%
• Andrew Cuomo 4%
• None/other/any of them 4%
• No opinion 9%

Survey of Democrats and Democratic-leaning Independents was conducted February 21-24, 2013.