Saturday, June 23, 2012

Economic jitters keep Obama on political hot seat

New polls from the Pew Research Center and the Associated Press catalog the rising economic jitters that threaten President Obama’s bid for re-election. The Pew data also allow a deep-dive into key factors that underlie voter turnout — that all-important issue of who will actually vote on Nov. 6.

* Overall interest levels are down from 2008, although still above the June engagement in the four previous presidential contests

* Republicans are following the election in higher numbers than are Democrats, are more apt to say they’ve thought about the election and more likely to say its outcome really matters.

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