Poll: Romney Stronger Than Gingrich Against Obama in California

The poll also shows that betweeen those two top Republicans, former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney is the more formidable opponent against the president in the Golden State than the co-frontrunner for the GOP nomination, former House Speaker Newt Gingrich.

Forty-five percent of California voters say they are inclined to vote to reelect Obama, while 44 percent say they are not inclined to do so.