Friday, January 13, 2012

Poll Watch: Democracy Corps (D) 2012 Presidential Survey

Democracy Corps (D) 2012 Presidential Poll
  • Barack Obama 47% {45%} [48%] (47%) {48%} [46%] (48%)
  • Mitt Romney 46% {45%} [46%] (45%) {44%} [48%] (46%)
If the election for president were held today and the candidates were Democrat Barack Obama, Republican Mitt Romney, and Independent candidate Ron Paul, for whom would you vote?
  • Barack Obama 43%
  • Mitt Romney 34%
  • Ron Paul 18%
If the election for president were held today and the candidates were Democrat Barack Obama, Republican Mitt Romney, Independent candidate Ron Paul, Independent candidate Donald Trump, and Independent candidate Michael Bloomberg, for whom would you vote?
  • Barack Obama 42%
  • Mitt Romney 30%
  • Ron Paul 14%
  • Donald Trump 7%
  • Michael Bloomberg 4%
Do you approve or disapprove of the way Barack Obama is handling his job as president?
  • Approve 44% {40%} [45%] (46%) {49%} [44%] (47%)
  • Disapprove 49% {53%} [50%] (48%) {45%} [50%] (47%)
Do you approve or disapprove of the way the Republicans in Congress are handling their job in charge of the House of Representatives?
  • Approve 26% {27%} [31%] (32%) {33%} [38%]
  • Disapprove 66% {65%} [64%] (60%) {59%} [55%]
I know it is a long way off, but thinking about the elections for Congress in 2012, if the election for U.S. Congress were held today, would you be voting for the Democratic House candidate or the Republican House candidate?
  • Democratic candidate 47% {46%} [46%] (44%) {46%} [45%] (44%)
  • Republican candidate 44% {46%} [47%] (47%) {45%} [47%] (47%)
Survey of 1,000 likely voters was conducted January 8-11, 2012 by Greenberg Quinlan Rosner.  The margin of error is +/- 2.5 percentage points. Party ID breakdown: 40% {35%} [38%] (35%) {38%} [38%] (34%) Democrat; 31% {31%} [33%] (32%) {31%} [36%] (34%) Republican; 26% {32%} [26%] (30%) {28%} [23%] (28%) Independent. Political ideology: 41% {38%} [42%] (43%) {41%} [43%] (42%) Conservative; 35% {36%} [35%] (33%) {31%} [34%] (34%) Moderate; 19% {19%} [20%] (19%) {21%} [18%] (18%) Liberal.  Results from the poll conducted October 15-18, 2011 are in curly brackets.  Results from the poll conducted August 6-10, 2011 are in square brackets.  Results from the poll conducted June 18-21, 2011 are in parentheses.  Results from the poll conducted May 21-25, 2011 are in curly brackets.  Results from the poll conducted April 10-12, 2011 are in square brackets.  Results from the poll conducted January 9-12, 2011 are in parentheses.

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