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Michigan Registered Voters |
| If November's presidential election were held today, whom would you support if the candidates are: |
| Barack Obama, the Democrat |
Rick Santorum, the Republican |
Undecided |
| Row % |
Row % |
Row % |
| Michigan Registered Voters |
55% |
29% |
16% |
| Michigan Potential Republican Electorate* |
15% |
69% |
16% |
| Party Identification |
Democrat |
92% |
3% |
5% |
| Republican |
7% |
75% |
18% |
| Independent |
48% |
32% |
21% |
| Tea Party Supporters |
19% |
68% |
14% |
| Gender |
Men |
52% |
32% |
16% |
| Women |
58% |
26% |
16% |
| Age |
Under 45 |
55% |
27% |
18% |
| 45 or older |
55% |
30% |
14% |
| Age |
18 to 29 |
60% |
22% |
18% |
| 30 to 44 |
53% |
29% |
18% |
| 45 to 59 |
54% |
31% |
15% |
| 60 or older |
56% |
29% |
14% |
| Race |
White |
48% |
34% |
18% |
| Non-white |
83% |
10% |
7% |
| Region |
Wayne County (Detroit) |
70% |
17% |
12% |
| Oakland and Macomb Counties |
52% |
30% |
18% |
| Lansing-Ann Arbor Area |
54% |
30% |
16% |
| Grand Rapids Area |
45% |
38% |
17% |
| North Central/Upper Peninsula |
52% |
30% |
18% |
| Household Income |
Less than $75,000 |
58% |
26% |
16% |
| $75,000 or more |
52% |
35% |
13% |
| Interview Type |
Landline |
55% |
30% |
16% |
| Cell Phone |
56% |
27% |
18% |
NBC News/Marist Poll Michigan Registered Voters Split Sample. Interviews conducted February 19th and 20th, 2012, N=1603 MOE +/- 2.5 percentage points. Totals may not add to 100% due to rounding.
*The potential Republican electorate in Michigan includes all Republicans, all Republican leaning independents and those who plan to vote in the Republican presidential primary. |