Registered Voters
Do you definitely plan to vote for Barack Obama for re-election as president or do you definitely plan to vote against him?
Definitely vote for President Obama Definitely vote against him Unsure
Row % Row % Row %
Registered Voters 36% 49% 15%
Party Identification Democrat 70% 14% 16%
Republican 5% 89% 6%
Independent 28% 53% 20%
Tea Party Supporters 5% 88% 7%
Political Ideology Liberal 65% 14% 21%
Moderate 43% 39% 18%
Conservative 12% 79% 9%
Region Northeast 37% 51% 12%
Midwest 36% 49% 16%
South 35% 51% 14%
West 38% 42% 21%
Household Income Less than $50,000 41% 44% 16%
$50,000 or more 35% 52% 13%
Education Not college graduate 33% 50% 17%
College graduate 39% 47% 13%
Age Under 45 36% 46% 18%
45 or older 36% 50% 14%
Generation Millennials (18-30) 47% 37% 16%
Gen X (31-46) 29% 53% 18%
Baby Boomers (47-65) 38% 49% 14%
Silent-Greatest (Over 65) 33% 52% 15%
Race White 28% 58% 14%
Non-white 54% 28% 17%
Gender Men 33% 53% 15%
Women 39% 45% 16%
Interview Type Landline 35% 50% 15%
Cell Phone 39% 44% 18%
Marist Poll National Registered Voters: Interviews conducted September 13th and September 14th, 2011, N=825 MOE +/- 3.5%. Totals may not add to 100 due to rounding.