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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 |
Mitt Romney, the Republican |
Undecided |
Row % |
Row % |
Row % |
Registered Voters |
51% |
38% |
11% |
Party ID |
Democrat |
87% |
8% |
5% |
Republican |
10% |
81% |
10% |
Independent |
47% |
37% |
16% |
Tea Party Supporters |
17% |
75% |
9% |
Political Party |
Liberal |
85% |
8% |
7% |
Moderate |
57% |
30% |
13% |
Conservative |
24% |
65% |
11% |
Region |
Northeast |
54% |
30% |
16% |
Midwest |
54% |
38% |
8% |
South |
49% |
40% |
11% |
West |
48% |
42% |
10% |
Household Income |
Less than $50,000 |
57% |
30% |
12% |
$50,000 or more |
47% |
43% |
9% |
Education |
Not college graduate |
51% |
36% |
12% |
College graduate |
51% |
41% |
8% |
Age |
Under 45 |
57% |
32% |
11% |
45 or older |
47% |
42% |
11% |
Age |
18 to 29 |
65% |
27% |
8% |
30 to 44 |
52% |
35% |
13% |
45 to 59 |
50% |
39% |
11% |
60 or older |
44% |
44% |
11% |
Generation |
Millennials (18-30) |
64% |
29% |
8% |
Gen X (31-46) |
54% |
34% |
12% |
Baby Boomers (47-65) |
49% |
39% |
12% |
Silent-Greatest (Over 65) |
42% |
47% |
10% |
Race |
White |
43% |
46% |
11% |
Non-white |
70% |
19% |
11% |
Gender |
Men |
47% |
41% |
12% |
Women |
54% |
36% |
10% |
Obama Approval Rating |
Approve |
91% |
4% |
4% |
Disapprove |
7% |
79% |
14% |
Interview Type |
Landline |
50% |
40% |
11% |
Cell Phone |
54% |
34% |
11% |
Marist Poll National Registered Voters: Interviews conducted January 6th through 10th, 2011, N=827 MOE +/- 3.5%. Totals may not add to 100 due to rounding. |
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