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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 |
46% |
45% |
9% |
| Party ID |
Democrat |
80% |
13% |
6% |
| Republican |
10% |
83% |
7% |
| Independent |
42% |
45% |
13% |
| Tea Party Supporters |
18% |
75% |
7% |
| Political Ideology |
Liberal |
77% |
19% |
4% |
| Moderate |
54% |
35% |
11% |
| Conservative |
23% |
67% |
9% |
| Region |
Northeast |
51% |
38% |
12% |
| Midwest |
47% |
48% |
5% |
| South |
42% |
49% |
10% |
| West |
49% |
41% |
10% |
| Household Income |
Less than $50,000 |
47% |
42% |
11% |
| $50,000 or more |
49% |
46% |
5% |
| Education |
Not college graduate |
42% |
48% |
10% |
| College graduate |
52% |
40% |
8% |
| Age |
Under 45 |
56% |
39% |
5% |
| 45 or older |
41% |
48% |
10% |
| Generation |
Millennials (18-30) |
60% |
36% |
4% |
| Gen X (31-46) |
51% |
42% |
6% |
| Baby Boomers (47-65) |
39% |
50% |
11% |
| Silent-Greatest (Over 65) |
44% |
46% |
10% |
| Race |
White |
37% |
55% |
8% |
| Non-white |
69% |
22% |
10% |
| Gender |
Men |
50% |
44% |
6% |
| Women |
42% |
45% |
13% |
| Interview Type |
Landline |
43% |
46% |
11% |
| Cell Phone |
55% |
41% |
4% |
| Marist Poll National Registered Voters Split Sample: Interviews conducted April 10th through April 14th, 2011, N=532 MOE +/- 4.5%. Totals may not add to 100 due to rounding. |
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