Marquette University conducted a survey of 704 Wisconsin registered voters between May 9 and May 12, 2012. Respondents were contacted by either Cellphone or Landline and instructed by a live operator. The results of this poll were released on May 16, 2012.
Results were provided for each of the 2 publicly acknowledged questions along with the order in which they were presented.
The rejection rate for this poll was 64.28%; this means that approximately 1267 additional respondents were contacted but declined to participate.
Question 14 | PreferenceView Matchup
In an election to recall the governor between Republican Scott Walker and Democrat Tom
Barrett, would you vote for Walker or for Barrett?
| Walker (R) | Barret (D) | Undecided | Refused | Don't Know | Would Not Vote | Total |
|---|
| All | 50.61%
356.312 | 42.97%
302.529 | 3.46%
24.335 | 1.22%
8.606 | 0.87%
6.116 | 0.87%
6.103 | 704
Registered |
| Female | 46.54%
175.117 | 45.57%
171.477 | 4.44%
16.715 | 1.17%
4.408 | 0.94%
3.555 | 1.32%
4.983 | 53.45%
376.253 |
| Male | 55.29%
181.195 | 39.99%
131.052 | 2.32%
7.62 | 1.28%
4.198 | 0.78%
2.562 | 0.34%
1.12 | 46.55%
327.747 |
| Democrat | 9.94%
30.833 | 83.73%
259.846 | 3.12%
9.678 | 0.74%
2.288 | 0.72%
2.24 | 1.75%
5.445 | 44.08%
310.331 |
| Independent | 56.7%
36.386 | 18.72%
12.015 | 17.52%
11.243 | 3.27%
2.099 | 2.77%
1.777 | 1.02%
0.657 | 9.12%
64.178 |
| Republican | 89.82%
286.853 | 8.9%
28.427 | 1.07%
3.414 | 0 | 0.21%
0.657 | 0 | 45.36%
319.351 |
This question was presented to 704 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 15 | 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 | Refused | Would Not Vote | Total |
|---|
| All | 45.91%
323.198 | 44.17%
310.958 | 6.82%
47.991 | 1.43%
10.035 | 0.88%
6.164 | 0.8%
5.654 | 704
Registered |
| Female | 48.75%
183.418 | 40.05%
150.687 | 7.45%
28.043 | 1.76%
6.627 | 1.08%
4.065 | 0.91%
3.414 | 53.45%
376.253 |
| Male | 42.65%
139.78 | 48.9%
160.272 | 6.09%
19.948 | 1.04%
3.408 | 0.64%
2.099 | 0.68%
2.24 | 46.55%
327.747 |
| Democrat | 88.31%
274.051 | 5.35%
16.6 | 4.82%
14.957 | 0.46%
1.442 | 0.27%
0.846 | 0.78%
2.435 | 44.08%
310.331 |
| Independent | 37.29%
23.932 | 24.04%
15.427 | 29.57%
18.976 | 3.06%
1.966 | 3.27%
2.099 | 2.77%
1.777 | 9.12%
64.178 |
| Republican | 7.23%
23.096 | 85.84%
274.129 | 4.2%
13.401 | 2.08%
6.627 | 0.21%
0.657 | 0.45%
1.442 | 45.36%
319.351 |
This question was presented to 704 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.