IBD/TIPP: Obama Crosses 50 Percent Mark
The final IBD/TIPP presidential tracking poll finds President Barack Obama holds a slim lead, 50.3 percent to 48.7 percent, with just 1 percent preferring other candidates. The margin of error is +/- 3.7 percent.
Mitt Romney runs behind in all age groups, except for those over 65, in which he has a 53 percent to 46 percent edge. The results also show a pronounced gender split, with men favoring Romney 54 percent to 46 percent, while women prefer Obama 55 percent to 44 percent.