Poll Watch: PPP (D) 2012 Michigan Republican Primary Survey

PPP (D) 2012 Michigan GOP Primary Survey

• Mitt Romney 26% {22%} [30%] (37%)
• Mike Huckabee 20% {22%} [14%] (12%)
• Newt Gingrich 16% {15%} [16%] (16%)
• Sarah Palin 14% {18%} [17%] (24%)
• Ron Paul 7% {10%} [8%] (6%)
• Mitch Daniels 4% {2%}
• Tim Pawlenty 3% {3%}
• Someone else/Undecided 10% {7%}

Among Men

• Mitt Romney 27% {22%} [29%] (31%)
• Newt Gingrich 19% {18%} [17%] (24%)
• Mike Huckabee 19% {16%} [16%] (8%)
• Sarah Palin 13% {18%} [17%] (26%)
• Ron Paul 8% {11%} [9%] (9%)
• Mitch Daniels 5% {3%}
• Tim Pawlenty 2% {3%}
• Someone else/Undecided 8% {8%}

Among Women

• Mitt Romney 24% {22%} [30%] (45%)
• Mike Huckabee 22% {27%} [13%] (17%)
• Newt Gingrich 14% {12%} [15%] (7%) 
• Sarah Palin 14% {17%} [17%] (22%)
• Ron Paul 6% {8%} [7%] (3%)
• Tim Pawlenty 4% {3%}
• Mitch Daniels 3% {2%}
• Someone else/Undecided 13% {11%}

Favorable / Unfavorable {Net}

• Mitt Romney 66% {66%} / 20% {18%} {+46%}
• Mike Huckabee 63% {63%} / 20% {20%} {+43%}
• Sarah Palin 64% {64%} / 28% {28%} {+36%}
• Newt Gingrich 55% {52%} / 24% {26%} {+31%}

Among Men

• Mitt Romney 67% {71%} / 23% {18%} {+44%}
• Sarah Palin 67% {65%} / 27% {27%} {+40%}
• Mike Huckabee 59% {65%} / 24% {24%} {+35%}
• Newt Gingrich 58% {59%} / 24% {25%} {+34%}

Among Women

• Mike Huckabee 67% {63%} / 17% {14%} {+50%}
• Mitt Romney 65% {63%} / 16% {18%} {+49%}
• Sarah Palin 60% {63%} / 29% {28%} {+31%}
• Newt Gingrich 51% {44%} / 24% {25%} {+27%}

Survey of 360 Republican primary voters was conducted March 18-20, 2010.  The margin of error is +/- 5.2 percentage points.  Political ideology: 40% Very conservative; 38% Somewhat conservative; 16% Moderate; 3% Somewhat liberal; 2% Very liberal.  Results from the poll conducted December 3-6, 2010 are in curly brackets.  Results from the poll conducted September 17-19, 2010 are in square brackets.  Results from the poll conducted May 25-27, 2010 are in parentheses.