2012 Election Politico Polls

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Speech, speech
What did you think of President Obama's big national security address?

It was an important and informative. : 1961
It was a mixed bag. : 316
It was a distraction. : 1082
National security address? : 713
Total Votes: 4074

In the balance
Are you concerned about the use of drones to target U.S. citizens?

Yes, very. : 1762
Yeah, somewhat. : 751
Maybe a little. : 707
No, not at all. : 2239
I?m not sure. : 58
Total Votes: 5517

Health matters
Do you think an immigration reform bill should include some kind of access to healthcare benefits for those who came to the country illegally?

Yes. : 2032
No. : 3277
I'm not sure. : 342
Total Votes: 5652

Crisis cash
Do you think Congress should offset any disaster aid for Oklahoma with budget cuts?

Yes. : 1688
No. : 3205
Depends on what they want to cut. : 921
I'm not sure. : 65
Total Votes: 5880

Midterm predictions
How much do you think the spate of recent controversies will affect the 2014 elections?

A lot. : 2418
Some. : 1407
Maybe a little. : 1592
Not at all. : 1973
I'm not sure. : 94
Total Votes: 7484

Scandal savvy?
How closely are you following the controversies that have recently rocked the administration?

Very closely. : 3964
Somewhat closely. : 2218
Not that closely. : 2508
Scandals? Controversies? : 1016
I'm not sure. : 24
Total Votes: 9730

Damage control
How well do you think the president has handled the recent spate of scandals so far?

He's doing a great job. : 1611
He's doing OK. : 2567
He's doing a lousy job. : 3984
I'm not sure. : 123
Total Votes: 8285

Panel discussion
How do you feel about the coming wave of House hearings over recent scandals?

I'm for them -- There are important questions that need to be answered. : 5946
I'm against them -- Too much talk, not enough action in Congress these days. : 5904
I?m not sure. : 238
Total Votes: 12088