Results: Who will be voted the next US President in November 2012 and what are the critical issues for this campaign (month of May 2012)? This will be run monthly up to November 2012. Will your opinion change?
Published on 05/01/2012
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Vote for US President, November 2012
Barack Obama (incumbent Democrat)
59%
168 votes
Mitt Romney (Republican)
41%
117 votes
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What are the most critical issues of this campaign? High rate of unemployment
58%
166 votes
Management of the 14 trillion of debt
43%
123 votes
Tax increase on the wealthy
29%
82 votes
Effective spending cuts
26%
75 votes
Health care – repeal and replace
41%
116 votes
Spending on the war in Afghanistan and other excessive spend on security
20%
58 votes
High gas prices
45%
127 votes
Legalizing same sex marriage across the US
17%
48 votes
Legalizing abortion
16%
45 votes
Education
28%
81 votes
Environment and control of global warming
20%
58 votes
Continued involvement by the government re bailouts, debt ceiling or entitlements
15%
42 votes
Citizens United Supreme court ruling win, allowing corporations to directly contribute to political campaigns
13%
38 votes
Other (please specify)
7%
19 votes
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