Poll Watch: Quinnipiac New Jersey 2012 Presidential Survey

Quinnipiac New Jersey 2012 Presidential Survey

REPUBLICAN NOMINATION

• Mitt Romney 28%
• Herman Cain 17%
• Ron Paul 11%
• Rick Perry 7%
• Newt Gingrich 5%
• Michele Bachmann 4%
• Jon Huntsman 2%
• Rick Santorum 1%
• Someone else (vol.) 3%
• Wouldn't vote (vol.) 2%
• Don't know 18%

GENERAL ELECTION

• Barack Obama 47%
• Mitt Romney 41%

• Barack Obama 47%
• Herman Cain 38%

• Barack Obama 49%
• Rick Perry 36%

Favorable / Unfavorable {Net}

• Herman Cain 25% / 20% {+5%}
• Mitt Romney 35% / 31% {+4%}
• Barack Obama 47% / 47% {0%}
• Rick Perry 19% / 39% {-20%}

Do you approve or disapprove of the way Barack Obama is handling his job as President?

• Approve 43%
• Disapprove 52%

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

• Yes/Deserves 47%
• No/Does not 48%

Survey of 1,186 registered voters, including a subsample of registered Republicans, was conducted October 5-10, 2011. The margin of error is +/- 2.9 percentage points. Party ID breakdown: 33% Democrat; 24% Republican; 37% Independent; 4% Other.