Registered Voters
Overall, do you have a favorable or an unfavorable impression of Mitt Romney?
Favorable Unfavorable Unsure-Never Heard
Row % Row % Row %
Registered Voters 45% 45% 10%
Party Identification Democrat 24% 66% 10%
Republican 69% 25% 7%
Independent 44% 44% 12%
Tea Party Supporters 62% 31% 7%
Intensity of Tea Party Support Strongly support Tea Party 66% 28% 6%
Support Tea Party 59% 33% 8%
Does not support Tea Party 37% 54% 9%
Political Ideology Very liberal-Liberal 24% 64% 12%
Moderate 45% 47% 9%
Conservative 59% 32% 8%
Very conservative 47% 42% 11%
Political Ideology Liberal 24% 64% 12%
Moderate 45% 47% 9%
Conservative 55% 36% 9%
Region Northeast 40% 47% 13%
Midwest 47% 41% 12%
South 45% 47% 8%
West 45% 46% 9%
Income Less $50,000 42% 48% 10%
$50,000 to just under $100,000 48% 45% 7%
$100,000 or more 48% 48% 5%
Education Not college graduate 44% 44% 12%
College graduate 46% 48% 6%
Age Under 45 43% 45% 12%
45 or older 45% 46% 9%
Age 18 to 29 37% 50% 14%
30 to 44 47% 43% 10%
45 to 59 43% 46% 10%
60 or older 49% 44% 7%
Race White 48% 42% 10%
African American 24% 68% 8%
Latino 52% 36% 12%
Gender Men 49% 43% 8%
Women 41% 48% 11%
Evangelical Christians 52% 39% 9%
Interview Type Landline 45% 45% 10%
Cell Phone 44% 45% 11%
McClatchy-Marist Poll National Registered Voters: Interviews conducted March 20th through 22nd, 2012, N=846 MOE +/- 3.5 percentage points. Totals may not add to 100% due to rounding.