Marquette University conducted a survey of 707 Wisconsin registered voters between Mar 22 and Mar 25, 2012. Respondents were contacted by either Cellphone or Landline and instructed by a live operator. The results of this poll were released on Mar 27, 2012.
Results were provided for each of the 3 publicly acknowledged questions along with the order in which they were presented.
The rejection rate for this poll was 60.98%; this means that approximately 1105 additional respondents were contacted but declined to participate.
Question 26 | PreferenceView Matchup
In an election to recall the governor, if the candidates were Republican Scott Walker and
Democrat Tom Barrett, would you vote for Walker or for Barrett?
| Walker (R) | Barret (D) | Undecided | Don't Know | Would Not Vote | Refused | Total |
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All | 46.72% 330.301 | 45.29% 320.176 | 2.93% 20.68 | 2.33% 16.485 | 1.59% 11.212 | 1.15% 8.146 | 707 Registered |
Female | 43.15% 146.428 | 49.16% 166.809 | 3.09% 10.493 | 3.26% 11.047 | 0.88% 2.989 | 0.46% 1.575 | 48% 339.341 |
Male | 50.01% 183.873 | 41.71% 153.367 | 2.77% 10.187 | 1.48% 5.438 | 2.24% 8.223 | 1.79% 6.571 | 52% 367.659 |
Democrat | 15.48% 52.885 | 78.46% 268.021 | 1.39% 4.732 | 1.34% 4.569 | 2.28% 7.8 | 1.05% 3.582 | 48.32% 341.589 |
Independent | 38.51% 24.893 | 34.81% 22.502 | 11.68% 7.551 | 8.44% 5.456 | 3.67% 2.375 | 2.88% 1.863 | 9.14% 64.639 |
Republican | 85.34% 251.524 | 9.32% 27.463 | 1.89% 5.56 | 2.19% 6.46 | 0.35% 1.037 | 0.92% 2.701 | 41.69% 294.745 |
This question was presented to 707 registered voters from Wisconsin who were contacted in some undisclosed fashion. The margin of sampling error is ± 3.8%.
The question wording was provided by Marquette University.
Question 29 | PreferenceView Matchup
If the 2012 election for President were held today, would you vote for Barack Obama, the
Democrat or for Mitt Romney, the Republican?
| Obama (D) | Romney (R) | Undecided | Don't Know | Would Not Vote | Refused | Total |
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All | 48.19% 340.733 | 43.26% 305.862 | 3.58% 25.345 | 2.64% 18.64 | 1.78% 12.563 | 0.55% 3.857 | 707 Registered |
Female | 53.95% 183.073 | 36.73% 124.627 | 4.96% 16.84 | 3.08% 10.454 | 1.11% 3.781 | 0.17% 0.565 | 48% 339.341 |
Male | 42.88% 157.66 | 49.29% 181.235 | 2.31% 8.505 | 2.23% 8.185 | 2.39% 8.782 | 0.9% 3.293 | 52% 367.659 |
Democrat | 86.19% 294.416 | 9.85% 33.655 | 1.82% 6.217 | 1.08% 3.705 | 0.88% 3.005 | 0.17% 0.592 | 48.32% 341.589 |
Independent | 35.62% 23.027 | 32.04% 20.71 | 12.03% 7.778 | 13.1% 8.468 | 4.81% 3.108 | 2.39% 1.548 | 9.14% 64.639 |
Republican | 6.83% 20.9 | 81.9% 250.497 | 2.85% 8.715 | 2.11% 6.466 | 2.11% 6.45 | 0.56% 1.718 | 43.26% 305.862 |
This question was presented to 707 registered voters from Wisconsin who were contacted in some undisclosed fashion. The margin of sampling error is ± 3.8%.
The question wording was provided by Marquette University.
Question 34 | PreferenceView Matchup
In the Republican presidential primary on April 3rd, would you vote for Newt Gingrich, Ron
Paul, Mitt Romney, or Rick Santorum?
This question was presented to 349 likely voters from Wisconsin who were contacted in some undisclosed fashion. The margin of sampling error is ± 5.4%.
The question wording was provided by Marquette University.