Gravis Public Opinion Poll Shows Romney Leads Obama in North Carolina
.The October 24, 2012 poll geared to likely North Carolina voters showed an 8-percentage-point lead by Governor Romney over President Barack Obama, 53 to 45 percent. The margin of error is +/-2.4 percent. North Carolina has 15 electoral votes in play. Male voters are the reason the North Carolina vote survey went to Governor Romney. With male voters, Governor Romney leads President Obama by 17 percent, 57 to 40 percent. Females voters are split in half; 49 percent for each candidate. Fifty-two percent of North Carolina voters, survey results showed, are dissatisfied with President Obama’s past four years in office. Only 43 percent are satisfied with the President’s performance in the White House. Fifty-one percent of North Carolina voters believe the country, under the Obama Administration, is headed in the wrong direction. Only 42 percent agree with the direction the country is going.