Marist Institute for Public Opinion conducted a survey of 1424 Nevada adults between Oct 23 and Oct 24, 2012. Respondents were contacted by either Cellphone or Landline and instructed by a live operator. The results of this poll were released on Oct 25, 2012.
The poll was sponsored by NBC News and the Wall Street Journal.
Results were provided for each of the 2 publicly acknowledged questions along with the order in which they were presented.
Question 4 | PreferenceView Matchup
If November's presidential election were held today, whom would you support if the candidates are: Barack Obama and Joe Biden, the Democrats; Mitt Romney and Paul Ryan, the Republicans; Other; Undecided
| Obama (D) | Romney (R) | Undecided | Other | Total |
|---|
| All | 50% | 47% | 2% | 1% | 1042
Likely |
| Female | 52% | 46% | 1% | 1% | 51% |
| Male | 48% | 47% | 3% | 1% | 49% |
| Democrat | 94% | 4% | 2% | 0% | 42% |
| Independent | 40% | 55% | 4% | 1% | 19% |
| Republican | 8% | 90% | 1% | 1% | 38% |
This question was presented to 1042 likely voters from Nevada who were contacted in some undisclosed fashion. The margin of sampling error is ± 3%.
The question wording was provided by Marist Institute for Public Opinion, NBC News and the Wall Street Journal.
Question 9 | PreferenceView Matchup
If November's election for U.S. Senate in Nevada were held today, whom would you support if the candidates are: Shelley Berkley, the Democrat; Dean Heller, the Republican; Other; Undecided.
| Heller (R) | Berkley (D) | Undecided | Other | Total |
|---|
| All | 48% | 45% | 6% | 2% | 1042
Likely |
| Female | 47% | 46% | 5% | 2% | 51% |
| Male | 49% | 44% | 6% | 1% | 49% |
| Democrat | 6% | 87% | 5% | 2% | 42% |
| Independent | 54% | 34% | 10% | 2% | 19% |
| Republican | 90% | 7% | 2% | 0% | 38% |
This question was presented to 1042 likely voters from Nevada who were contacted in some undisclosed fashion. The margin of sampling error is ± 3%.
The question wording was provided by Marist Institute for Public Opinion, NBC News and the Wall Street Journal.