Michigan Registered Voters
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Row % Row % Row %
Michigan Registered Voters 51% 38% 11%
Michigan Potential Republican Electorate* 14% 77% 9%
Party Identification Democrat 88% 6% 6%
Republican 7% 86% 7%
Independent 43% 42% 15%
Tea Party Supporters 20% 76% 4%
Gender Men 49% 41% 10%
Women 54% 35% 12%
Age Under 45 49% 35% 15%
45 or older 53% 39% 8%
Age 18 to 29 54% 28% 18%
30 to 44 47% 39% 14%
45 to 59 53% 39% 8%
60 or older 53% 39% 8%
Race White 43% 44% 12%
Non-white 81% 14% 5%
Region Wayne County (Detroit) 68% 22% 10%
Oakland and Macomb Counties 51% 40% 9%
Lansing-Ann Arbor Area 51% 39% 10%
Grand Rapids Area 41% 45% 14%
North Central/Upper Peninsula 45% 42% 13%
Household Income Less than $75,000 55% 34% 11%
$75,000 or more 47% 45% 8%
Interview Type Landline 51% 39% 9%
Cell Phone 52% 32% 16%
NBC News/Marist Poll Michigan Registered Voters. Interviews conducted February 19th and 20th, 2012, N=3149 MOE +/- 1.8 percentage points. Totals may not add to 100% due to rounding.
*The potential Republican electorate in Michigan includes all Republicans, all Republican leaning independents and those who plan to vote in the Republican presidential primary.