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New Hampshire Likely Voters |
| Would it be acceptable or not acceptable if the Republican presidential nominee earned millions of dollars advising Freddie Mac? |
| Acceptable |
Not acceptable |
Unsure |
| Row % |
Row % |
Row % |
| New Hampshire Likely Voters |
34% |
59% |
7% |
| Party Registration |
Republican |
34% |
58% |
8% |
| Independent |
34% |
61% |
5% |
| Tea Party Supporters |
44% |
49% |
8% |
| Intensity of Tea Party Support |
Strongly support Tea Party |
52% |
44% |
4% |
| Support Tea Party |
39% |
52% |
10% |
| Does not support Tea Party |
27% |
67% |
6% |
| Political Ideology |
Liberal-Moderate |
25% |
69% |
5% |
| Conservative |
40% |
52% |
8% |
| Very conservative |
40% |
51% |
9% |
| Past Participation** |
Yes |
34% |
59% |
7% |
| No |
35% |
60% |
6% |
| Top Tier Republican Candidates |
Mitt Romney |
29% |
64% |
7% |
| Newt Gingrich |
50% |
45% |
5% |
| Ron Paul |
23% |
68% |
9% |
| Candidate Support |
Strongly support |
38% |
56% |
7% |
| Somewhat support |
31% |
63% |
7% |
| Might vote differently |
33% |
62% |
5% |
| Most Important Quality |
Shares your values |
23% |
69% |
8% |
| Is closest to you on the issues |
35% |
59% |
6% |
| Can beat President Obama in 2012 |
49% |
43% |
8% |
| Has the experience to govern |
30% |
66% |
5% |
| Gender |
Men |
41% |
52% |
6% |
| Women |
24% |
68% |
8% |
| Age |
Under 45 |
34% |
60% |
5% |
| 45 or older |
34% |
59% |
7% |
| Region |
Hillsborough |
33% |
60% |
7% |
| Rockingham |
32% |
64% |
4% |
| Northern Counties |
35% |
55% |
10% |
| Southern Counties |
36% |
56% |
8% |
| Household Income |
Less than $75,000 |
28% |
65% |
8% |
| $75,000 or more |
43% |
52% |
4% |
| Evangelical Christians |
39% |
52% |
10% |
| Mormons are Christians |
Yes |
36% |
59% |
5% |
| No-Unsure |
31% |
59% |
10% |
| Education |
Not college graduate |
25% |
67% |
8% |
| College graduate |
42% |
52% |
6% |
| Interview Type |
Landline |
34% |
59% |
8% |
| Cell Phone |
34% |
60% |
6% |
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. |