Iowa Registered Voters
If the 2012 presidential election were held today, whom would you support if the candidates are:
Barack Obama, the Democrat Mitt Romney, the Republican Undecided
Row % Row % Row %
Iowa Registered Voters 46% 39% 15%
Iowa Potential Republican Electorate* 11% 79% 10%
Party Registration Democrat 80% 11% 8%
Republican 9% 81% 10%
Independent 39% 40% 21%
Tea Party Supporters 14% 75% 11%
Gender Men 42% 45% 13%
Women 51% 33% 16%
Age Under 45 44% 40% 16%
45 or older 49% 38% 14%
Age 18 to 29 44% 41% 15%
30 to 44 45% 39% 16%
45 to 59 48% 40% 13%
60 or older 50% 36% 14%
Race White 45% 40% 15%
Non-white 57% 29% 14%
Region Eastern Cities 55% 34% 11%
East Central 44% 38% 18%
Central 48% 38% 14%
West 36% 47% 17%
Household Income Less than $75,000 48% 38% 15%
$75,000 or more 47% 46% 7%
Interview Type Landline 47% 39% 13%
Cell Phone 44% 38% 18%
NBC News/Marist Poll Iowa Registered Voters Split Sample. Interviews conducted November 27th through 29th, 2011, N=1503 MOE +/- 2.5%. Totals may not add to 100% due to rounding.
*The potential Republican electorate in Iowa includes all Republicans and voters planning to participate in the Republican presidential caucus.