| |
Ohio 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 % |
| Ohio Likely Voters |
57% |
31% |
11% |
1% |
| Party Identification** |
Republican |
58% |
31% |
10% |
1% |
| Independent |
53% |
31% |
14% |
2% |
| Tea Party Supporters |
63% |
26% |
10% |
1% |
| Intensity of Tea Party Support |
Strongly support Tea Party |
74% |
19% |
7% |
0% |
| Support Tea Party |
57% |
30% |
12% |
1% |
| Does not support Tea Party |
52% |
36% |
12% |
1% |
| Political Ideology |
Liberal-Moderate |
51% |
33% |
15% |
1% |
| Conservative |
56% |
33% |
9% |
1% |
| Very conservative |
66% |
24% |
10% |
1% |
| Political Ideology |
Liberal-Moderate |
51% |
33% |
15% |
1% |
| Conservative-Very conservative |
59% |
30% |
9% |
1% |
| Past Participation*** |
Yes |
57% |
31% |
12% |
1% |
| No |
58% |
34% |
8% |
1% |
| Republican Candidates |
Rick Santorum |
59% |
29% |
10% |
1% |
| Mitt Romney |
51% |
37% |
11% |
1% |
| Newt Gingrich |
60% |
28% |
11% |
1% |
| Ron Paul |
56% |
29% |
13% |
1% |
| Most Important Quality |
Shares your values |
49% |
39% |
11% |
1% |
| Is closest to you on the issues |
58% |
30% |
11% |
1% |
| Can beat President Obama in 2012 |
61% |
26% |
10% |
2% |
| Has the experience to govern |
60% |
29% |
11% |
0% |
| Gender |
Men |
60% |
32% |
8% |
1% |
| Women |
54% |
30% |
15% |
2% |
| Age |
Under 45 |
49% |
39% |
11% |
1% |
| 45 or older |
60% |
28% |
11% |
1% |
| Region |
Cleveland Area |
65% |
24% |
11% |
1% |
| East |
58% |
32% |
10% |
1% |
| Northwest/Toledo |
52% |
36% |
10% |
2% |
| Columbus Area |
60% |
26% |
13% |
1% |
| South/Cincinnati |
54% |
33% |
12% |
1% |
| Household Income |
Less than $75,000 |
58% |
29% |
12% |
2% |
| $75,000 or more |
52% |
37% |
10% |
0% |
| Evangelical Christians |
56% |
33% |
10% |
1% |
| Mormons are Christians |
Yes |
56% |
32% |
11% |
1% |
| No-Unsure |
57% |
30% |
11% |
2% |
| Education |
Not college graduate |
58% |
28% |
13% |
1% |
| College graduate |
54% |
36% |
9% |
1% |
| Interview Type |
Landline |
59% |
29% |
11% |
1% |
| Cell Phone |
48% |
38% |
11% |
2% |
NBC News/Marist Poll Ohio Likely Republican Primary Voters. Interviews conducted February 29th through March 2nd, 2012, N=820 MOE +/- 3.4 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 an Ohio Republican Presidential Primary. |
