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Ohio Registered Voters |
| If November's election for U.S. Senate in Ohio were held today, whom would you support if the candidates are: |
| Sherrod Brown, the Democrat |
Josh Mandel, the Republican |
Undecided |
| Row % |
Row % |
Row % |
| Ohio Registered Voters |
47% |
37% |
16% |
| Ohio Potential Republican Electorate* |
13% |
74% |
13% |
| Party Identification |
Democrat |
85% |
6% |
9% |
| Republican |
7% |
83% |
10% |
| Independent |
39% |
35% |
26% |
| Tea Party Supporters |
20% |
69% |
11% |
| Political Ideology |
Very liberal |
87% |
7% |
6% |
| Liberal |
81% |
9% |
10% |
| Moderate |
55% |
28% |
17% |
| Conservative |
26% |
58% |
17% |
| Very conservative |
15% |
72% |
14% |
| Gender |
Men |
47% |
39% |
14% |
| Women |
48% |
34% |
18% |
| Age |
Under 45 |
46% |
34% |
19% |
| 45 or older |
48% |
38% |
14% |
| Age |
18 to 29 |
49% |
34% |
17% |
| 30 to 44 |
45% |
34% |
21% |
| 45 to 59 |
47% |
38% |
15% |
| 60 or older |
49% |
38% |
13% |
| Race |
White |
41% |
42% |
16% |
| Non-white |
78% |
9% |
13% |
| Region |
Cleveland Area |
55% |
32% |
13% |
| East |
50% |
34% |
16% |
| Northwest/Toledo |
44% |
40% |
16% |
| Columbus Area |
48% |
37% |
15% |
| South/Cincinnati |
42% |
40% |
18% |
| Household Income |
Less than $75,000 |
50% |
34% |
15% |
| $75,000 or more |
45% |
42% |
13% |
| Education |
Not college graduate |
47% |
36% |
17% |
| College graduate |
48% |
39% |
14% |
| Interview Type |
Landline |
47% |
38% |
15% |
| Cell Phone |
48% |
34% |
18% |
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. |
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