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Michigan Likely Voters |
Would you say that you strongly support <candidate> somewhat support <candidate>, or do you think that you might vote differently on primary day? |
Strongly support |
Somewhat support |
Might vote differently |
Unsure |
Row % |
Row % |
Row % |
Row % |
Michigan Likely Voters |
61% |
26% |
12% |
1% |
Party Identification** |
Republican |
63% |
23% |
13% |
1% |
Independent |
58% |
30% |
12% |
1% |
Tea Party Supporters |
70% |
20% |
10% |
0% |
Intensity of Tea Party Support |
Strongly support Tea Party |
75% |
16% |
9% |
0% |
Support Tea Party |
67% |
23% |
10% |
0% |
Does not support Tea Party |
54% |
30% |
15% |
1% |
Political Ideology |
Liberal-Moderate |
55% |
32% |
12% |
1% |
Conservative |
62% |
23% |
14% |
1% |
Very conservative |
68% |
24% |
8% |
0% |
Political Ideology |
Liberal-Moderate |
55% |
32% |
12% |
1% |
Conservative-Very conservative |
64% |
23% |
12% |
1% |
Past Participation*** |
Yes |
62% |
26% |
11% |
1% |
No |
58% |
25% |
16% |
1% |
Republican Candidates |
Mitt Romney |
59% |
29% |
11% |
1% |
Rick Santorum |
61% |
27% |
11% |
1% |
Ron Paul |
52% |
29% |
17% |
1% |
Newt Gingrich |
61% |
16% |
21% |
2% |
Most Important Quality |
Shares your values |
61% |
26% |
12% |
0% |
Is closest to you on the issues |
55% |
30% |
13% |
2% |
Can beat President Obama in 2012 |
65% |
23% |
11% |
1% |
Has the experience to govern |
61% |
26% |
13% |
0% |
Gender |
Men |
58% |
28% |
14% |
1% |
Women |
64% |
25% |
11% |
1% |
Age |
Under 45 |
50% |
31% |
18% |
0% |
45 or older |
66% |
24% |
9% |
1% |
Region |
Wayne County (Detroit) |
64% |
25% |
9% |
2% |
Oakland and Macomb Counties |
66% |
21% |
13% |
1% |
Lansing-Ann Arbor Area |
59% |
30% |
11% |
1% |
Grand Rapids Area |
56% |
29% |
14% |
0% |
North Central/Upper Peninsula |
60% |
25% |
13% |
2% |
Household Income |
Less than $75,000 |
64% |
25% |
11% |
1% |
$75,000 or more |
52% |
35% |
12% |
1% |
Evangelical Christians |
62% |
27% |
10% |
1% |
Mormons are Christians |
Yes |
65% |
24% |
10% |
1% |
No-Unsure |
55% |
29% |
15% |
1% |
Education |
Not college graduate |
64% |
23% |
11% |
1% |
College graduate |
57% |
30% |
13% |
0% |
Interview Type |
Landline |
63% |
26% |
11% |
1% |
Cell Phone |
53% |
28% |
18% |
1% |
NBC News/Marist Poll Michigan Likely Republican Primary Voters. Interviews conducted February 19th and 20th, 2012, N=715 MOE +/- 3.7 percentage points. Totals may not add to 100% due to rounding. **There are too few Democrats for analysis purposes ***Past participation refers to previous participation in a Michigan Republican Presidential Primary. |