This statistic shows the latest polls regarding the 2012 general election prospects of Mitt Romney versus Barack Obama. According to the RCP average, Barack Obama is ahead of Mitt Romney by about 0.7 percentage points.
Latest polls on the 2012 general election prospects of Mitt Romney vs. Barack Obama, as of November 6
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Latest polls on the 2012 general election prospects of Mitt Romney vs. Barack Obama, as of November 6
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Miscellaneous polling institutes consist of:
Rasmussen Reports; Gallup; Pew Research Center; Ipsos (for Reuters); Public Policy Polling; Abt SRBI (for Washington Post/ABC News); New York Times/CBS; ORC International (for CNN/Opinion Research); Anderson Robbins Research and Shaw & Company Research (for Fox News); Public Opinion Strategies (for NBC News/Wall Street Journal); Associated Press/GfK; Quinnipiac University; Politico; Marist College Institute for Public Opinion; Reason-Rupe Public Opinion Survey; TIPP (for Investor's Business Daily and Christian Science Monitor); Mason-Dixon; JZ Analytics (for Washington Times); Greenberg Quinlan Rosner Research (for Democracy Corps); North Star Opinion Research (for Democracy Corps); National Journal; Monmouth University; Newsweek/Daily Beast; Pew Research.
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RealClearPolitics. (November 6, 2012). Latest polls on the 2012 general election prospects of Mitt Romney vs. Barack Obama, as of November 6 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 06, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/222429/latest-polls-on-mitt-romney-vs-barack-obama-in-the-2012-general-election/
RealClearPolitics. "Latest polls on the 2012 general election prospects of Mitt Romney vs. Barack Obama, as of November 6." Chart. November 6, 2012. Statista. Accessed April 06, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/222429/latest-polls-on-mitt-romney-vs-barack-obama-in-the-2012-general-election/
RealClearPolitics. (2012). Latest polls on the 2012 general election prospects of Mitt Romney vs. Barack Obama, as of November 6. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 06, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/222429/latest-polls-on-mitt-romney-vs-barack-obama-in-the-2012-general-election/
RealClearPolitics. "Latest Polls on The 2012 General Election Prospects of Mitt Romney Vs. Barack Obama, as of November 6." Statista, Statista Inc., 6 Nov 2012, https://www.statista.com/statistics/222429/latest-polls-on-mitt-romney-vs-barack-obama-in-the-2012-general-election/
RealClearPolitics, Latest polls on the 2012 general election prospects of Mitt Romney vs. Barack Obama, as of November 6 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/222429/latest-polls-on-mitt-romney-vs-barack-obama-in-the-2012-general-election/ (last visited April 06, 2025)
Latest polls on the 2012 general election prospects of Mitt Romney vs. Barack Obama, as of November 6 [Graph], RealClearPolitics, November 6, 2012. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/222429/latest-polls-on-mitt-romney-vs-barack-obama-in-the-2012-general-election/
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