| Florida Registered Voters | ||||
| If the 2012 presidential election were held today, whom would you support if the candidates are: | ||||
| Barack Obama, the Democrat | Ron Paul, the Republican | Undecided | ||
| Row % | Row % | Row % | ||
| Florida Registered Voters | 50% | 36% | 14% | |
| Florida Potential Republican Electorate* | 13% | 72% | 15% | |
| Party Registration | Democrat | 79% | 11% | 10% |
| Republican | 13% | 72% | 15% | |
| Independent | 50% | 33% | 17% | |
| Tea Party Supporters | 20% | 65% | 15% | |
| Gender | Men | 48% | 40% | 12% |
| Women | 53% | 31% | 16% | |
| Age | Under 45 | 51% | 36% | 13% |
| 45 or older | 51% | 35% | 14% | |
| Age | 18 to 29 | 61% | 24% | 15% |
| 30 to 44 | 45% | 44% | 11% | |
| 45 to 59 | 52% | 35% | 12% | |
| 60 or older | 50% | 35% | 15% | |
| Race | White | 40% | 45% | 15% |
| Non-white | 69% | 18% | 13% | |
| Region | North/Panhandle | 46% | 39% | 15% |
| Orlando/Central Atlantic Coast | 49% | 36% | 15% | |
| Tampa Bay Area | 42% | 39% | 18% | |
| South Central | 38% | 48% | 14% | |
| Miami/South | 64% | 25% | 11% | |
| Household Income | Less than $75,000 | 54% | 32% | 15% |
| $75,000 or more | 48% | 44% | 7% | |
| Interview Type | Landline | 50% | 36% | 14% |
| Cell Phone | 52% | 34% | 15% | |
| NBC News/Marist Poll Florida Registered Voters Split Sample. Interviews conducted January 25th through 27th, 2012, N=1415 MOE +/- 2.6 percentage points. Totals may not add to 100% due to rounding. *The potential Republican electorate in Florida includes all registered Republicans. | ||||