Ohio Registered Voters
Do you approve or disapprove of the job John Kasich is doing as governor?
Approve Disapprove Unsure
Row % Row % Row %
Ohio Registered Voters 40% 43% 17%
Ohio Potential Republican Electorate* 65% 22% 13%
Party Identification Democrat 20% 63% 17%
Republican 69% 17% 14%
Independent 40% 43% 17%
Tea Party Supporters 69% 18% 13%
Political Ideology Very liberal 20% 71% 9%
Liberal 18% 70% 13%
Moderate 34% 50% 16%
Conservative 57% 26% 18%
Very conservative 67% 20% 13%
Gender Men 46% 42% 13%
Women 35% 45% 20%
Age Under 45 41% 39% 20%
45 or older 40% 46% 14%
Age 18 to 29 45% 25% 30%
30 to 44 39% 46% 15%
45 to 59 40% 46% 14%
60 or older 40% 46% 14%
Race White 43% 41% 16%
Non-white 28% 53% 19%
Region Cleveland Area 37% 46% 17%
East 37% 46% 17%
Northwest/Toledo 44% 39% 17%
Columbus Area 43% 43% 14%
South/Cincinnati 41% 42% 17%
Household Income Less than $75,000 39% 43% 18%
$75,000 or more 45% 45% 9%
Education Not college graduate 39% 41% 20%
College graduate 43% 47% 10%
Interview Type Landline 40% 46% 14%
Cell Phone 41% 35% 24%
NBC News/Marist Poll Ohio Registered Voters. Interviews conducted February 29th through March 2nd, 2012, N=3079 MOE +/- 1.8 percentage points. Totals may not add to 100% due to rounding.
*The potential Republican electorate in Ohio includes all Republicans, all Republican leaning independents and those who plan to vote in the Republican presidential primary.