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Registered Voters |
| If the 2012 presidential election were held today, whom would you support if the candidates are: |
| Barack Obama, the Democrat |
Sarah Palin, the Republican |
Undecided |
| Row % |
Row % |
Row % |
| Registered Voters |
52% |
40% |
9% |
| Party ID |
Democrat |
85% |
11% |
4% |
| Republican |
12% |
78% |
10% |
| Independent |
52% |
35% |
12% |
| Tea Party Supporters |
12% |
82% |
6% |
| Party ID by Gender |
Democrat men |
90% |
7% |
3% |
| Democrat women |
81% |
15% |
4% |
| Republican men |
14% |
78% |
8% |
| Republican women |
9% |
78% |
12% |
| Independent men |
53% |
38% |
9% |
| Independent women |
52% |
32% |
16% |
| Political Party |
Liberal |
83% |
13% |
4% |
| Moderate |
68% |
26% |
6% |
| Conservative |
26% |
64% |
11% |
| Region |
Northeast |
58% |
36% |
7% |
| Midwest |
52% |
39% |
10% |
| South |
45% |
47% |
8% |
| West |
58% |
32% |
10% |
| Household Income |
Less than $50,000 |
57% |
37% |
6% |
| $50,000 or more |
50% |
42% |
7% |
| Education |
Not college graduate |
54% |
39% |
7% |
| College graduate |
49% |
40% |
11% |
| Age |
Under 45 |
55% |
40% |
4% |
| 45 or older |
50% |
39% |
11% |
| Age |
18 to 29 |
60% |
36% |
4% |
| 30 to 44 |
52% |
44% |
4% |
| 45 to 59 |
51% |
38% |
11% |
| 60 or older |
49% |
40% |
11% |
| Race |
White |
43% |
46% |
11% |
| Non-white |
71% |
26% |
3% |
| Gender |
Men |
53% |
40% |
6% |
| Women |
50% |
39% |
11% |
| Obama Approval Rating |
Approve |
91% |
6% |
3% |
| Disapprove |
19% |
71% |
11% |
| Interview Type |
Landline |
51% |
39% |
10% |
| Cell Phone |
52% |
43% |
5% |
| December 2010 Marist Poll National Registered Voters N=873 MOE +/- 3.5%. Totals may not add to 100 due to rounding. |
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