2012 Presidential Election, Poll | featured news

The latest tracking poll by Latino Decisions — which includes data reflecting the full impact of the party conventions — finds that Obama picked up three points, rising to 68 percent support compared with Romney’s 26 percent.

President Barack Obama's lead over Republican Mitt Romney narrowed to 5 percentage points in a Reuters/Ipsos poll released on Monday, from a high of seven points in the week after the Democratic National Convention.

Americans don't like all the cash that's going to super political action committees and other outside groups that are pouring millions of dollars into races for president and Congress.

New polls in four battleground states show President Obama holding a lead of 5 to 7 points over Republican nominee Mitt Romney, reinforcing the national surveys that indicate that the incumbent gained ground with his convention last week.

As I’ve said here on numerous occasions, my favorite polls usually are those sponsored by Fox News — simply because conservatives can’t so easily shoot them down as politically biased... The latest Fox poll is bad news for Mitt Romney in many more ways than simply Barack Obama’s lead of five percentage points in the presidential race. To wit, the incumbent Democrat also leads his Republican challenger in the following categories among likely voters...

President Obama maintains an edge in the race for 270 electoral college votes, according to a state-by-state Fix analysis, even as national polling suggests the race remains tight between the incumbent and former Massachusetts governor Mitt Romney.

Everyone knows Hollywood (with the exception of Clint Eastwood) loves President Barack Obama, but a new online gamer poll shows that the videogame industry is widely in favor of another four years of Obama. According to a poll of online gamers through Nexon America’s MapleStory free-to-play game, an overwhelming 80 percent of participants preferred President Barack Obama to Republican candidate Mitt Romney.

Mitt Romney’s campaign rushed to quell anxiety among Republicans, saying any post-convention lift for President Obama would not last the next few weeks, let alone to Election Day.

President Barack Obama, picking up support following the Democratic National Convention, widened his narrow lead over Republican U.S. presidential challenger Mitt Romney in a new Reuters/Ipsos poll released on Saturday.

The three national tracking polls that were published on Friday all moved toward President Obama, probably reflecting momentum from the Democratic convention.