Shaw & Company Research and Anderson Robbins Research conducted a survey of 1009 Ohio likely voters between Sep 16 and Sep 18, 2012. Respondents were contacted by either Cellphone or Landline and instructed by a live operator. The results of this poll were released on Sep 19, 2012.
The poll was sponsored by Fox News.
Results were provided for each of the 2 publicly acknowledged questions along with the order in which they were presented.
Question 3 | PreferenceView Matchup
If the presidential election were held today, how would you vote if the candidates were:[ROTATE 1-2] [IF NOT SURE, ASK] Well, which way are you leaning?
| Obama (D) | Romney (R) | Don't Know | Other | Would Not Vote | Total |
|---|
| All | 49% | 42% | 6% | 3% | 1% | 1009
Likely |
| Female | 57% | 34% | 7% | 2% | 1% | |
| Male | 41% | 51% | 4% | 3% | 0% | |
| Democrat | 92% | 3% | 4% | 1% | 0% | 42% |
| Independent | 38% | 42% | 11% | 6% | 2% | 21% |
| Republican | 6% | 89% | 2% | 2% | 1% | 36% |
This question was presented to 1009 likely voters from Ohio who were contacted in some undisclosed fashion. The margin of sampling error is ± 3%.
The question wording was provided by Shaw & Company Research, Anderson Robbins Research and Fox News.
Question 7 | PreferenceView Matchup
If the election for U.S. Senator were held today, how would you vote if the candidateswere: [ROTATE 1-2] [IF NOT SURE, ASK] Well, which way are you leaning?
| Brown (D) | Mandel (R) | Don't Know | Would Not Vote | Other | | Total |
|---|
| All | 47% | 40% | 9% | 3% | 1% | | 1009
Likely |
| Female | 53% | 34% | 9% | 3% | 1% | | |
| Male | 41% | 46% | 9% | 3% | 1% | | |
| Democrat | 83% | 8% | 6% | 3% | 0% | 42% | |
| Independent | 40% | 37% | 15% | 6% | 2% | 21% | |
| Republican | 10% | 81% | 7% | 1% | 1% | 36% | |
This question was presented to 1009 likely voters from Ohio who were contacted in some undisclosed fashion. The margin of sampling error is ± 3%.
The question wording was provided by Shaw & Company Research, Anderson Robbins Research and Fox News.