New Hampshire 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 %
New Hampshire Likely Voters 49% 31% 18% 2%
Party Registration Republican 51% 30% 17% 2%
Independent 46% 33% 19% 2%
Tea Party Supporters 56% 26% 16% 2%
Intensity of Tea Party Support Strongly support Tea Party 62% 22% 14% 2%
Support Tea Party 53% 29% 16% 2%
Does not support Tea Party 43% 36% 20% 1%
Political Ideology Liberal-Moderate 40% 39% 19% 2%
Conservative 54% 26% 18% 1%
Very conservative 58% 26% 14% 2%
Past Participation** Yes 48% 31% 19% 2%
No 55% 33% 11% 1%
Top Tier Republican Candidates Mitt Romney 48% 35% 16% 1%
Newt Gingrich 48% 32% 17% 3%
Ron Paul 62% 22% 14% 1%
Most Important Quality Shares your values 54% 26% 18% 3%
Is closest to you on the issues 41% 35% 23% 1%
Can beat President Obama in 2012 52% 30% 16% 2%
Has the experience to govern 50% 34% 15% 1%
Gender Men 52% 31% 16% 1%
Women 45% 32% 20% 3%
Age Under 45 51% 31% 16% 2%
45 or older 47% 32% 19% 1%
Region Hillsborough 50% 31% 17% 2%
Rockingham 49% 31% 19% 1%
Northern Counties 49% 36% 15% 0%
Southern Counties 47% 29% 21% 3%
Household Income Less than $75,000 50% 30% 17% 3%
$75,000 or more 47% 33% 20% 0%
Evangelical Christians 55% 28% 17% 0%
Mormons are Christians Yes 52% 31% 16% 1%
No-Unsure 43% 33% 22% 2%
Education Not college graduate 51% 28% 19% 2%
College graduate 46% 35% 18% 1%
Interview Type Landline 47% 32% 19% 2%
Cell Phone 55% 28% 16% 2%
NBC News/Marist Poll New Hampshire Likely Republican Primary Voters. Interviews conducted November 28th through 30th, 2011, N=696 MOE +/- 3.7%. Totals may not add to 100% due to rounding.
**Past participation refers to previous participation in a New Hampshire Republican Presidential Primary.