Weber Shandwick/KRC Research: Obama+5

[Tender Branson]

In a head-to-head matchup on voting intentions, the poll had President Obama leading Governor Romney among likely voters by 48 percent to 43 percent.

About the Survey

The 2012 national online survey of 1,053 adults, age 18 and older, was conducted by KRC Research between September 14th and September 16th. Data were weighted to align with the U.S. population distribution. This survey includes 959 likely voters, 305 Republicans, 347 Democrats and 400 Independents, party affiliations that are in line with voter registration estimates. The margin of error at the 95% level of confidence for the total sample is +/-3.0%.

About Powell Tate

Powell Tate is a leading strategic communications and bipartisan public affairs firm. Located in Washington, D.C., the firm specializes in public affairs; public education; reputation and crisis management; media relations; creative and interactive services; and research and advertising. The firm is a division of Weber Shandwick.

About KRC Research

KRC Research is a full-service market research firm that specializes in the kind of research needed for effective communications—communications that reach, engage and persuade. A unit of the Interpublic Group of Companies (NYSE: IPG), KRC Research offers the quality and custom service of a small firm along with the reach of a global organization. For over 30 years, KRC Research has worked on behalf of corporations, governments, not-for-profits and the communications firms that represent them. Staffed with market research professionals from the worlds of political campaigns, consumer marketing, journalism and academia, we are flexible, practical, creative, knowledgeable and fast, combining sophisticated research tools with real-world communications experience. For more information, visit www.krcresearch.com.

About Weber Shandwick

Weber Shandwick is a leading global public relations firm with offices in 81 countries around the world. The firm has won numerous awards for innovative approaches and creative campaigns, and it has deep expertise in social media and digital marketing. Major practice areas include consumer marketing, healthcare, technology, public affairs, financial services, corporate and crisis management. Weber Shandwick is part of the Interpublic Group (NYSE: IPG). For more information, visit http://www.webershandwick.com.

http://www.webershandwick.com/Default.aspx/AboutUs/PressReleases/2012/NewPollShowsGovernorRomneyFacing%E2%80%9CCivilityGap%E2%80%9DinHisPresidentialCampaignAgainstPresidentObama

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In a head-to-head matchup on voting intentions, the poll had President Obama leading Governor Romney among likely voters by 48 percent to 43 percent.

About the Survey

The 2012 national online survey of 1,053 adults, age 18 and older, was conducted by KRC Research between September 14th and September 16th. Data were weighted to align with the U.S. population distribution. This survey includes 959 likely voters, 305 Republicans, 347 Democrats and 400 Independents, party affiliations that are in line with voter registration estimates. The margin of error at the 95% level of confidence for the total sample is +/-3.0%.

About Powell Tate

Powell Tate is a leading strategic communications and bipartisan public affairs firm. Located in Washington, D.C., the firm specializes in public affairs; public education; reputation and crisis management; media relations; creative and interactive services; and research and advertising. The firm is a division of Weber Shandwick.

About KRC Research

KRC Research is a full-service market research firm that specializes in the kind of research needed for effective communications—communications that reach, engage and persuade. A unit of the Interpublic Group of Companies (NYSE: IPG), KRC Research offers the quality and custom service of a small firm along with the reach of a global organization. For over 30 years, KRC Research has worked on behalf of corporations, governments, not-for-profits and the communications firms that represent them. Staffed with market research professionals from the worlds of political campaigns, consumer marketing, journalism and academia, we are flexible, practical, creative, knowledgeable and fast, combining sophisticated research tools with real-world communications experience. For more information, visit www.krcresearch.com.

About Weber Shandwick

Weber Shandwick is a leading global public relations firm with offices in 81 countries around the world. The firm has won numerous awards for innovative approaches and creative campaigns, and it has deep expertise in social media and digital marketing. Major practice areas include consumer marketing, healthcare, technology, public affairs, financial services, corporate and crisis management. Weber Shandwick is part of the Interpublic Group (NYSE: IPG). For more information, visit http://www.webershandwick.com.

http://www.webershandwick.com/Default.aspx/AboutUs/PressReleases/2012/NewPollShowsGovernorRomneyFacing%E2%80%9CCivilityGap%E2%80%9DinHisPresidentialCampaignAgainstPresidentObama

old and the party id is problematic because if the gap between D and R is ok, the number of I is way too large.

[Fmr President & Senator Polnut]

In a head-to-head matchup on voting intentions, the poll had President Obama leading Governor Romney among likely voters by 48 percent to 43 percent.

About the Survey

The 2012 national online survey of 1,053 adults, age 18 and older, was conducted by KRC Research between September 14th and September 16th. Data were weighted to align with the U.S. population distribution. This survey includes 959 likely voters, 305 Republicans, 347 Democrats and 400 Independents, party affiliations that are in line with voter registration estimates. The margin of error at the 95% level of confidence for the total sample is +/-3.0%.

About Powell Tate

Powell Tate is a leading strategic communications and bipartisan public affairs firm. Located in Washington, D.C., the firm specializes in public affairs; public education; reputation and crisis management; media relations; creative and interactive services; and research and advertising. The firm is a division of Weber Shandwick.

About KRC Research

KRC Research is a full-service market research firm that specializes in the kind of research needed for effective communications—communications that reach, engage and persuade. A unit of the Interpublic Group of Companies (NYSE: IPG), KRC Research offers the quality and custom service of a small firm along with the reach of a global organization. For over 30 years, KRC Research has worked on behalf of corporations, governments, not-for-profits and the communications firms that represent them. Staffed with market research professionals from the worlds of political campaigns, consumer marketing, journalism and academia, we are flexible, practical, creative, knowledgeable and fast, combining sophisticated research tools with real-world communications experience. For more information, visit www.krcresearch.com.

About Weber Shandwick

Weber Shandwick is a leading global public relations firm with offices in 81 countries around the world. The firm has won numerous awards for innovative approaches and creative campaigns, and it has deep expertise in social media and digital marketing. Major practice areas include consumer marketing, healthcare, technology, public affairs, financial services, corporate and crisis management. Weber Shandwick is part of the Interpublic Group (NYSE: IPG). For more information, visit http://www.webershandwick.com.

http://www.webershandwick.com/Default.aspx/AboutUs/PressReleases/2012/NewPollShowsGovernorRomneyFacing%E2%80%9CCivilityGap%E2%80%9DinHisPresidentialCampaignAgainstPresidentObama

old and the party id is problematic because if the gap between D and R is ok, the number of I is way too large.

Depends which party ID data you look at... because indies are fast becoming the biggest bloc...