The 2012 election promises to be a nail-biter for political supporters on both sides. Romney has increased his standing in swing state polls, but trails Obama in supporter enthusiasm, according to the latest polls.
Obama Approval Polls Up or Down? Gallup vs. Rasmussen
Romney Edges Obama by 4 Points According to New Rasmussen Poll
Could Romney beat Obama? A hypothetical 2012 presidential matchup between likely GOP nominee Mitt Romney and President Barack Obama has Romney leading, 48 percent to 44 percent. The poll was based on Rasmussen Tracking Reports, a 3-day rolling average of figures gathered from likely voters. This poll represents the largest advantage for Romney recorded by […]
Obama Gaining Support Among Independents, Women, According to Gallup “Swing State” Poll
Independent voters in swing states currently prefer President Obama over Mitt Romney, according to a USA Today/Gallup poll conducted in 12 swing states from March 20-26, 2012. Swing state Independents indicated they’d most likely vote for Romney last year, but their preferences seemed to have shifted, as the Gallup poll had 48 percent selecting Obama […]
Obama vs. Romney: New Gallup Poll Shows Biggest Obama Lead Yet
Is Obama’s re-election inevitable? Forty-nine percent of registered voters would re-elect President Obama if given the opportunity today, according to Gallup daily tracking polling released April 2, 2012. Mitt Romney, the likely Republican challenger, received 45 percent of the vote in Gallup’s hypothetical matchup. The difference between the two candidates is within the 4 point […]
Is Republican Confidence in Romney On The Rise? Latest Polls Offer Insight
A new CNN/ORC Poll released Tuesday indicates that nearly three quarters of self-identified Republicans think Mitt Romney is “Almost Certain” or “Very Likely” to become the party’s nominee for President. Overall support for Romney among Republicans has increased from 34 percent in February to 36 percent in March. Favorability has decreased over the same period […]
Re-Election Worries Over? Obama Approval Rising, According to Gallup
Is Obama’s approval rating recovering? Gallup daily tracking measured President Obama’s job approval at 49 percent from March 9 to March 11, based on a three day rolling average. The pollster has recorded an upward trend since the middle of last week. Gallup cites a positive employment report released last week and additional polling indicating […]
Romney Polling Ahead Going into Super Tuesday, According to Gallup
Polls will close tonight in 10 states, and the outcome will determine how 20 percent of delegates to the 2012 Republican convention will be distributed. Positive showings from primary contenders Rick Santorum and Newt Gingrich could change the direction of the race, but Gallup daily tracking polling released March 5 indicates that Romney leads the […]
Gallup Polls Indicate Santorum Leading for Nomination, Romney Most Electable
Rick Santorum has expanded his nationwide lead from a statistical tie to a 10 point spread, according to Gallup daily tracking conducted February 21. Among Republican registered voters, 36 percent favor Santorum, 26 percent favor Mitt Romney, 13 percent favor Newt Gingrich and 11 percent favor Ron Paul. A separate poll conducted by USA Today […]
Santorum Ties Romney According to Nationwide Gallup Poll
The GOP race may soon have a new frontrunner, as poll numbers released by Gallup February 13 are 32 percent for Romney and 30 percent for Santorum — a difference within the margin of error, so considered a statistical tie. It seems as if Santorum may also be securing more delegates, as the most current […]