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Republicans and Republican Leaning Independents |
| If the 2012 Republican presidential primary were held today, whom would you support if the candidates are: |
| Mississippi Governor Haley Barbour |
Indiana Governor Mitch Daniels |
Former Georgia Congressman Newt Gingrich |
Former Arkansas Governor Mike Huckabee |
Former Alaska Governor Sarah Palin |
Minnesota Governor Tim Pawlenty |
Former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney |
Unsure |
| Row % |
Row % |
Row % |
Row % |
Row % |
Row % |
Row % |
Row % |
| Republicans and Republican Leaning Independents |
2% |
4% |
16% |
16% |
18% |
6% |
25% |
13% |
| Definitely Plan to Vote in November |
3% |
3% |
17% |
14% |
17% |
6% |
28% |
12% |
| Enthusiasm About Voting in November |
Very enthusiastic |
3% |
3% |
22% |
10% |
15% |
8% |
29% |
10% |
| Enthusiastic |
2% |
2% |
10% |
21% |
20% |
5% |
23% |
17% |
| Not enthusiastic |
1% |
11% |
11% |
20% |
20% |
4% |
21% |
13% |
| Tea Party Supporters |
4% |
1% |
18% |
16% |
19% |
6% |
25% |
9% |
| Party ID by Gender |
Republican men |
3% |
8% |
14% |
18% |
19% |
8% |
20% |
10% |
| Republican women |
1% |
1% |
15% |
13% |
18% |
3% |
27% |
23% |
| Independent men |
5% |
0% |
23% |
14% |
19% |
8% |
27% |
5% |
| Independent women |
0% |
9% |
8% |
22% |
11% |
7% |
33% |
10% |
| Ideology |
Liberal |
0% |
10% |
0% |
15% |
34% |
6% |
11% |
24% |
| Moderate |
0% |
8% |
7% |
17% |
15% |
8% |
32% |
13% |
| Conservative |
3% |
3% |
19% |
15% |
18% |
6% |
24% |
13% |
| Region |
Northeast |
1% |
3% |
15% |
12% |
25% |
2% |
32% |
8% |
| Midwest |
2% |
12% |
10% |
15% |
14% |
10% |
25% |
12% |
| South |
4% |
2% |
19% |
19% |
21% |
3% |
15% |
16% |
| West |
0% |
0% |
14% |
14% |
10% |
11% |
39% |
12% |
| Household Income |
Less than $50,000 |
0% |
5% |
14% |
17% |
24% |
4% |
22% |
14% |
| $50,000 or more |
3% |
3% |
16% |
17% |
14% |
8% |
29% |
11% |
| Education |
Not college graduate |
2% |
5% |
11% |
16% |
24% |
4% |
22% |
17% |
| College graduate |
3% |
4% |
21% |
15% |
11% |
9% |
29% |
9% |
| Age |
18 to 29 |
4% |
7% |
5% |
18% |
24% |
7% |
18% |
17% |
| 30 to 44 |
4% |
3% |
8% |
14% |
19% |
6% |
36% |
10% |
| 45 to 59 |
1% |
5% |
14% |
20% |
20% |
8% |
20% |
13% |
| 60 or older |
2% |
3% |
25% |
14% |
14% |
4% |
25% |
14% |
| Gender |
Men |
4% |
5% |
17% |
16% |
19% |
8% |
22% |
8% |
| Women |
1% |
3% |
13% |
15% |
16% |
4% |
28% |
19% |
| Family Finances |
Get better |
2% |
4% |
11% |
12% |
34% |
7% |
19% |
11% |
| Get worse |
3% |
5% |
18% |
13% |
19% |
5% |
24% |
14% |
| Stay about the same |
2% |
4% |
16% |
18% |
12% |
7% |
28% |
13% |
| Views of U.S. Economy |
The worst is yet to come |
2% |
3% |
18% |
14% |
19% |
5% |
25% |
14% |
| The worst is behind us |
3% |
5% |
10% |
19% |
17% |
10% |
26% |
9% |
| September 2010 Marist Poll National Republicans and Republican Leaning Independents "N=369 MOE +/- 5%" Totals may not add to 100 due to rounding. |
