Question:

Poll Demographics

SurveyUSA looks at the two most likely Republican nominees, alone and paired as a Republican ticket, running against the existing Democratic ticket of Barack Obama and Joe Biden, and a new Democratic ticket of Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton. Here is the progression of match-ups, and the results:

* Obama 50%
* Romney 39%
* Democrat by 11 points.

* Obama 56%
* Gingrich 32%
* Democrat by 24 points.

* Democratic ticket of Obama-Biden 52%
* Republican ticket of Romney-Gingrich 38%
* Democrats by 14 points.

* Democratic ticket of Obama-Clinton 57%
* Republican ticket of Romney-Gingrich 35%
* Democrats by 22 points.

* Democratic ticket of Obama-Biden 53%
* Republican ticket of Gingrich-Romney 35%
* Democrats by 18 points.

* Democratic ticket of Obama-Clinton 57%
* Republican ticket of Gingrich-Romney 33%
* Democrats by 24 points.

About this Poll

Cell-phone respondents and home-phone respondents included in this research. SurveyUSA interviewed 800 state of CA adults 11/10/11. The survey was conducted multi-mode. Respondents who use a home phone (75% of adults) were interviewed on their home phone in the voice of a professional announcer. Respondents who do not use a home phone (25% of adults) were shown a questionnaire on their smartphone, laptop, tablet or other electronic device.