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Iowa Registered Voters |
| If the 2012 presidential election were held today, whom would you support if the candidates are: |
| Barack Obama, the Democrat |
Newt Gingrich, the Republican |
Undecided |
| Row % |
Row % |
Row % |
| Iowa Registered Voters |
47% |
37% |
16% |
| Iowa Potential Republican Electorate* |
14% |
73% |
13% |
| Party Registration |
Democrat |
84% |
8% |
8% |
| Republican |
12% |
75% |
13% |
| Independent |
39% |
37% |
24% |
| Tea Party Supporters |
22% |
69% |
9% |
| Gender |
Men |
45% |
43% |
12% |
| Women |
48% |
32% |
20% |
| Age |
Under 45 |
44% |
39% |
17% |
| 45 or older |
48% |
36% |
15% |
| Age |
18 to 29 |
49% |
35% |
16% |
| 30 to 44 |
40% |
42% |
18% |
| 45 to 59 |
44% |
39% |
16% |
| 60 or older |
52% |
33% |
14% |
| Race |
White |
45% |
39% |
16% |
| Non-white |
67% |
20% |
13% |
| Region |
Eastern Cities |
52% |
32% |
17% |
| East Central |
53% |
34% |
13% |
| Central |
46% |
39% |
15% |
| West |
34% |
45% |
22% |
| Household Income |
Less than $75,000 |
51% |
36% |
13% |
| $75,000 or more |
43% |
42% |
15% |
| Interview Type |
Landline |
49% |
34% |
17% |
| Cell Phone |
40% |
45% |
15% |
NBC News/Marist Poll Iowa Registered Voters Split Sample. Interviews conducted November 27th through 29th, 2011, N=1393 MOE +/- 2.6%. Totals may not add to 100% due to rounding. *The potential Republican electorate in Iowa includes all Republicans and voters planning to participate in the Republican presidential caucus. |
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