Polls Show Romney Performed Well, But Obama Won

Hempstead, NY (WIBX) - Forty-six percent of debate watchers are saying that President Barack Obama won the second debate which took place at Hofstra University.

By contrast thirty-nine percent said that Mitt Romney did the better job.  CNN/ORC International conducted the survey among immediately after the debate.  A similar poll conducted after the first debate showed Romney to be the "clear winner."  Pundits on both sides of the political aisle are calling the second debate a "draw," saying that both candidates performed well, and Obama much better than he did during the first debate held earlier this month.

CNN says that Obama also scored higher on "likeability," scoring 47 percent to Romney's 41 percent.