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Wednesday, September 26, 2012


Ohio senate race, Sept. 19 to 23

Published: September 25

WASHINGTON POST OHIO POLL SEPT. 19-23, 2012

In this poll:

Democrat Sherrod Brown leads Republican Josh Mandel in the Ohio senate race.

Poll Questions

Q: (AMONG OHIO REGISTERED VOTERS) If the 2012 election for the U.S. Senate were being held today, would you vote for (Sherrod Brown, the Democrat) or (Josh Mandel, the Republican)?

BROWN
MANDEL
No opinion
51
%
39

Q: (Among likely voters) If the 2012 election for the U.S. Senate were being held today, would you vote for (Sherrod Brown, the Democrat) or (Josh Mandel, the Republican)?

BROWN
MANDEL
No opinion
53
%
41

Q: (AMONG BROW OR MANDEL SUPPORTERS) Will you definitely vote for (BROWN/MANDEL), or is there a chance you could change your mind and vote for (CANDIDATE NOT NAMED)?

Definitely vote
76
%
Chance change mind, GOOD CHANCE
7
Chance change mind, PRETTY UNLIKELY
15
No opinion
2

Q: (AMONG BROWN SUPPORTERS) Brown Support Definitely/Good chance change mind/unlikely change mind NET

Definitely vote
76
%
Good chance change mind
7
Unlikely change mind
15
No opinion
2

Q: (AMONG MANDEL SUPPORTERS) Mandel Support Definitely/Good chance change mind/unlikely change mind NET

Definitely vote
76
%
Good chance change mind
7
Unlikely change mind
15
No opinion
2

Q: (Asked of Brown supporters) Thinking about his candidacy for U.S. Senate so far, how enthusiastic are you about (Sherrod Brown)?

Very enthusiastic
36
%
Fairly enthusiastic
49
Not too enthusiastic
11
Not enthusiastic at all
3
No opinion
1

Q: (Asked of Mandel supporters) Thinking about his candidacy for U.S. Senate so far, how enthusiastic are you about (Josh Mandel)?

Very enthusiastic
34
%
Fairly enthusiastic
47
Not too enthusiastic
13
Not enthusiastic at all
5
No opinion
1

Q: (AMONG OHIO REGISTERED VOTERS) Again thinking ahead to U.S. Senate race in Ohio, what is the single most important issue in your vote between Brown and Mandel?

Economy
24
%
Jobs/unemployment
15
Ethics/honesty/corruption in government
4
Health care/Obamacare
4
Taxes
2
Education
2
Medicare
2
Beating Romney/re-electing Obama/Supporting the Democrats
2
Experience
2
Beating Obama/electing Romney/Supporting the Republicans
1
State budget deficit
1
Abortion
1
Federal budget deficit
1
Change
1
Guns/Gun control
1
Other
14
No opinion
24

Q: (AMONG OHIO REGISTERED VOTERS) Sherrod Brown. Do you have a favorable or an unfavorable impression?

FAVORABLE
UNFAVORABLE
No opinion
48
%
38

Q: (AMONG OHIO REGISTERED VOTERS) Josh Mandel. Do you have a favorable or an unfavorable impression?

FAVORABLE
UNFAVORABLE
No opinion
41
%
43

Q: Will one reason for your vote for U.S. Senate be to express (support for) President Obama, to express (opposition to) Obama, or is Obama not a factor in your choice? (Among registered voters)

Support for Obama
28
%
Opposition to Obama
15
Obama not a factor
53
No opinion
3


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