| |
Tossup including those who are undecided yet leaning toward a candidate |
| Newt Gingrich |
Mitt Romney |
Michele Bachmann |
Rick Santorum |
Jon Huntsman |
Herman Cain |
Ron Paul |
Gary Johnson |
Rick Perry |
Undecided |
| Row % |
Row % |
Row % |
Row % |
Row % |
Row % |
Row % |
Row % |
Row % |
Row % |
| Florida Likely Voters |
6% |
33% |
2% |
1% |
2% |
32% |
6% |
0% |
9% |
8% |
| Tea Party Supporters |
8% |
25% |
4% |
1% |
0% |
41% |
4% |
1% |
9% |
6% |
| Intensity of Tea Party Support |
Strongly support Tea Party |
12% |
23% |
3% |
1% |
1% |
43% |
3% |
0% |
12% |
3% |
| Support Tea Party |
6% |
27% |
4% |
1% |
0% |
39% |
5% |
1% |
8% |
8% |
| Does not support Tea Party |
4% |
40% |
1% |
0% |
4% |
24% |
9% |
0% |
8% |
9% |
| Political Ideology |
Liberal-Moderate |
3% |
36% |
2% |
1% |
5% |
27% |
9% |
0% |
10% |
6% |
| Conservative |
9% |
34% |
2% |
0% |
1% |
32% |
5% |
0% |
7% |
9% |
| Very conservative |
5% |
26% |
5% |
1% |
0% |
42% |
6% |
2% |
9% |
4% |
| Past Participation** |
Yes |
6% |
32% |
3% |
1% |
2% |
33% |
6% |
0% |
8% |
8% |
| Candidate Support |
Strongly support |
9% |
33% |
2% |
1% |
2% |
42% |
8% |
0% |
4% |
0% |
| Somewhat support |
5% |
33% |
2% |
0% |
3% |
37% |
6% |
0% |
16% |
0% |
| Might vote differently |
5% |
39% |
5% |
1% |
3% |
25% |
8% |
2% |
13% |
0% |
| Most Important Quality |
Shares your values |
8% |
31% |
4% |
1% |
1% |
30% |
6% |
0% |
11% |
9% |
| Is closest to you on the issues |
4% |
26% |
3% |
1% |
3% |
46% |
9% |
0% |
3% |
5% |
| Can beat President Obama in 2012 |
6% |
34% |
3% |
0% |
1% |
32% |
5% |
0% |
11% |
8% |
| Has the experience to govern |
8% |
46% |
1% |
0% |
2% |
18% |
5% |
2% |
12% |
7% |
| Republican Candidate Field |
Satisfied |
7% |
33% |
2% |
0% |
1% |
36% |
6% |
1% |
10% |
5% |
| Not satisfied |
5% |
34% |
4% |
1% |
6% |
26% |
8% |
0% |
8% |
8% |
| Republican Debates |
Viewers |
9% |
30% |
1% |
1% |
3% |
40% |
6% |
0% |
6% |
5% |
| Non-Viewers |
4% |
35% |
4% |
1% |
2% |
25% |
7% |
1% |
11% |
10% |
| Uses Social Media for Campaign Information |
2% |
16% |
2% |
0% |
1% |
51% |
15% |
0% |
13% |
0% |
| Gender |
Men |
6% |
30% |
2% |
0% |
3% |
36% |
8% |
0% |
10% |
5% |
| Women |
7% |
35% |
3% |
1% |
1% |
28% |
5% |
1% |
8% |
11% |
| Age |
Under 45 |
2% |
32% |
0% |
0% |
0% |
31% |
9% |
1% |
16% |
9% |
| 45 or older |
8% |
33% |
3% |
1% |
2% |
33% |
5% |
0% |
7% |
8% |
| Region |
North/Panhandle |
9% |
28% |
5% |
0% |
2% |
29% |
8% |
0% |
7% |
12% |
| Orlando/Central Atlantic Coast |
6% |
23% |
1% |
0% |
1% |
47% |
7% |
0% |
6% |
8% |
| Tampa Bay Area |
8% |
31% |
0% |
2% |
3% |
30% |
5% |
0% |
16% |
5% |
| South Central |
5% |
34% |
2% |
0% |
1% |
35% |
6% |
0% |
13% |
5% |
| Miami/South |
4% |
46% |
4% |
1% |
3% |
20% |
6% |
2% |
4% |
10% |
| Household Income |
Less than $75,000 |
7% |
32% |
3% |
1% |
1% |
31% |
6% |
1% |
9% |
8% |
| $75,000 or more |
5% |
37% |
1% |
0% |
3% |
32% |
7% |
0% |
9% |
5% |
| Evangelical Christians |
7% |
27% |
7% |
2% |
1% |
36% |
3% |
0% |
8% |
10% |
| Mormons are Christians |
Yes |
6% |
38% |
2% |
0% |
3% |
33% |
5% |
0% |
8% |
5% |
| No |
7% |
26% |
4% |
1% |
0% |
31% |
8% |
1% |
11% |
11% |
| Tea Party-Conservative-Evangelical |
11% |
24% |
11% |
3% |
0% |
34% |
4% |
0% |
7% |
6% |
| Education |
Not college graduate |
6% |
33% |
3% |
0% |
1% |
31% |
7% |
1% |
7% |
10% |
| College graduate |
7% |
32% |
2% |
1% |
4% |
34% |
5% |
0% |
10% |
5% |
| Interview Type |
Landline |
7% |
33% |
3% |
1% |
3% |
32% |
6% |
0% |
8% |
8% |
| Cell Phone |
4% |
30% |
2% |
0% |
0% |
33% |
10% |
2% |
11% |
8% |
NBC News/Marist Poll Florida Likely Republican Primary Voters. Interviews conducted October 10th through 12th, 2011, N=524 MOE +/- 4.3%. Totals may not add to 100% due to rounding.
**Past participation refers to previous participation in a Florida Republican Presidential Primary. |