| President Barack Obama holds a lead over the likely Republican nominee, Mitt Romney, in many of the battleground states in the presidential election. |
| State Leader/margin Polling organization/date |
| Arizona N/A N/A |
| Colorado Obama 53%-40% PPP April 10 |
| Florida Obama 50%-45% PPP April 17 |
| Iowa N/A N/A |
| Michigan Obama 47%-43% EPIC/MRA April 9 |
| Minnesota N/A N/A |
| Nevada Obama 51%-43% PPP April 4 |
| New Hampshire Romney 44%-42% Dartmouth April 19 |
| New Mexico Obama 52%-36% Rasmussen Reports April 10 |
| North Carolina Romney 46%-44% Rasmussen Reports April 13 |
| Ohio Obama 45%-39% Fox News April 20 |
| Obama 46%-42% Rasmussen Reports April 20 |
| Pennsylvania Obama 45%-42% Quinnipiac March 28 |
| Virginia Romney 46%-41% Roanoke College April 10 |
| Wisconsin Obama 52%-35% NBC News-Marist March 30 |
| Public Policy Polling |