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Quinnipiac University Poll Released Feb. 25, 2016
Quinnipiac University Poll Released Feb. 25, 2016
Quinnipiac University Poll Released Feb. 25, 2016
1. If the Republican primary were being held today, and the candidates were Ben Carson,
Ted Cruz, John Kasich, Marco Rubio, and Donald Trump, for whom would you vote?
(If undecided) If you had to choose today, would you vote for Carson, Cruz, Kasich, Rubio,
or Trump?
LIKELY REP PRIMARY VOTERS..........................................
Wht
POLITICAL PHILOSOPHY
Tea
BrnAgn CONSERVATIVE Mod/
COLLEGE DEG
Tot
Party Evang Very
Smwht Lib
Men
Wom
Yes
No
Carson
Cruz
Kasich
Rubio
Trump
SMONE ELSE(VOL)
DK/NA
Carson
Cruz
Kasich
Rubio
Trump
SMONE ELSE(VOL)
DK/NA
4%
12
7
28
44
1
5
4%
28
1
13
52
1
2%
19
4
28
42
1
4
4%
22
2
26
42
1
3
5%
6
5
34
42
8
2%
4
16
26
48
1
3
2%
13
8
25
49
3
5%
11
6
31
39
1
7
4%
12
11
37
31
1
5
AGE IN YRS.......
18-44 45-64 65+
4%
12
12
24
43
4
3%
12
5
28
51
2
5%
14
4
28
46
3
2%
8
8
32
41
2
7
6
4
34
44
1
12
3%
12
5
24
50
1
4
5%
12
3
12
66
1
3%
18
6
39
29
1
5
3%
9
3
16
66
4
5%
18
12
30
30
5
2%
7
4
54
28
3
1A. (If candidate chosen q1) Is your mind made up, or do you think you might change your
mind before the primary?
LIKELY REP PRIMARY VOTERS......................
CANDIDATE CHOSEN Q1............................
CANDIDATE OF CHOICE Q1...........
Tot
Cruz
Rubio
Trump
Made up
Might change
DK/NA
69%
30
1
68%
32
-
67%
32
1
73%
25
2
2. Are there any of these candidates you would definitely not support for the Republican
nomination for president? (Totals may add up to more than 100% because multiple responses
were allowed)
LIKELY REP PRIMARY VOTERS..........................................
Wht
POLITICAL PHILOSOPHY
Tea
BrnAgn CONSERVATIVE Mod/
COLLEGE DEG
Tot
Party Evang Very
Smwht Lib
Men
Wom
Yes
No
Carson
Cruz
Kasich
Rubio
Trump
No/No one
DK/NA
13%
26
11
17
21
33
5
11%
13
16
18
12
42
7
9%
18
9
12
17
44
5
9%
17
15
15
17
43
4
15%
27
6
16
18
32
5
16%
36
10
17
28
22
6
17%
28
13
20
18
33
3
9%
25
8
13
24
33
6
13%
29
13
13
30
34
1
13%
25
10
18
17
32
6
AGE IN YRS.......
18-44 45-64 65+
Carson
Cruz
Kasich
Rubio
Trump
No/No one
DK/NA
20%
32
18
27
28
16
5
11%
25
9
17
16
38
2
11%
23
6
7
21
43
6
3. Which of these is the most important issue to you in deciding who to support for the
Republican nomination for President: the economy and jobs, terrorism, immigration, the
federal deficit, health care, foreign policy, climate change, race relations, abortion,
gun policy or taxes?
LIKELY REP PRIMARY VOTERS..........................................
Wht
POLITICAL PHILOSOPHY
Tea
BrnAgn CONSERVATIVE Mod/
COLLEGE DEG
Tot
Party Evang Very
Smwht Lib
Men
Wom
Yes
No
Economy and jobs
Terrorism
Immigration
Federal deficit
Health care
Foreign policy
Climate change
Race relations
Abortion
Gun policy
Taxes
DK/NA
31%
18
14
8
4
8
1
1
4
3
4
5
25%
22
17
7
5
5
4
7
3
6
32%
20
10
10
5
6
8
1
3
5
24%
19
16
10
5
6
1
8
3
3
6
31%
22
10
8
3
10
2
2
2
2
4
2
36%
16
15
5
3
8
2
2
1
2
4
6
35%
13
13
8
2
9
1
2
3
5
5
4
26%
24
14
8
6
7
2
5
2
7
33%
17
12
12
3
10
1
1
4
1
5
3
30%
19
15
6
4
7
1
1
4
4
3
6
AGE IN YRS.......
18-44 45-64 65+
Economy and jobs
Terrorism
Immigration
Federal deficit
Health care
Foreign policy
Climate change
Race relations
Abortion
Gun policy
Taxes
DK/NA
37%
13
8
8
2
4
4
3
7
4
6
4
32%
17
16
9
5
8
1
3
2
2
5
26%
21
14
7
4
11
3
1
3
7
4. Thinking about the Republican nominee for president in 2016, which of the following is
most important to you: Someone who shares your values, cares about the needs and problems
of people like you, has strong leadership qualities, is honest and trustworthy, has the
right kind of experience, or has the best chance of winning?
LIKELY REP PRIMARY VOTERS..........................................
Wht
POLITICAL PHILOSOPHY
Tea
BrnAgn CONSERVATIVE Mod/
COLLEGE DEG
Tot
Party Evang Very
Smwht Lib
Men
Wom
Yes
No
Shares values
20%
Cares needs/problems 9
Strong leadership
32
Honest/trustworthy
23
Right experience
6
Best chance/winning
8
DK/NA
2
23%
8
33
19
3
10
4
23%
7
29
27
3
10
1
25%
4
31
25
4
10
2
15%
7
41
20
3
11
2
17%
16
26
23
10
5
3
18%
8
36
19
6
10
2
22%
9
27
27
5
7
3
19%
8
25
25
8
13
3
20%
9
36
22
5
6
2
AGE IN YRS.......
18-44 45-64 65+
Shares values
22%
Cares needs/problems 7
Strong leadership
37
Honest/trustworthy
22
Right experience
8
Best chance/winning
4
DK/NA
1
22%
8
33
21
4
10
1
16%
10
28
26
6
10
5