Wednesday, October 10, 2012

Washington Times/Zogby Poll: Romney comes from behind by 8 points to take the lead nationally

Head-to-Head: Previous results from September 30)

Mitt Romney 45.1% (41.1%)
Barack Obama 44.5% (49.7%)
Not sure 10.4% (9.2%)

Which of the following best describes why you are voting for Barack Obama? (Obama voters)

Want to see him re-elected 66.6% (61.3%)
Really dislike Romney 14.7% (14.5%)
Simply voting for Democrat 8.5% (9.1%)
He is the lesser of two evils 8.2% (11.7%)
Not sure 2.0% (3.4%)

Which of the following best describes why you are voting for Mitt Romney? (Romney voters)

Think he is the best candidate 69.4% (58.2%)
Really dislike Obama 13.4% (16.0%)
He is the lesser of two evils 12.8% (16.1%)
Simply voting for GOP 2.4% (5.8%)
Not sure 2.1% (3.9%)

This Poll's Demographics:

Democrat 38%
Republican 35%
Independent 27%
a survey of 800 likely voters was conducted October 5-7, 2012.  The MOE is +/-3.5%.
The crosstabs can be viewed HERE.

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