Poll Watch: PPP (D) Nevada 2012 Republican Caucus Survey

PPP (D) Nevada 2012 GOP Caucus Survey 

• Mitt Romney 29% {31%} (34%) [34%]
• Newt Gingrich 17% {18%} (21%) [28%]
• Sarah Palin 12% {19%} (16%) [16%]
• Michele Bachmann 9%
• Mike Huckabee 9% {14%} (11%) [11%]
• Ron Paul 7% {7%}
• Tim Pawlenty 7% {1%} (2%)
• Someone else/Undecided 9% {8%} (13%)

If the Republican candidates for President in 2012 were Michele Bachmann, Newt Gingrich, Mike Huckabee, Sarah Palin, Ron Paul, Tim Pawlenty, Mitt Romney, and Donald Trump, who would you vote for?

• Mitt Romney 24%
• Donald Trump 16%
• Newt Gingrich 11%
• Mike Huckabee 10%
• Tim Pawlenty 8%
• Sarah Palin 8%
• Michele Bachmann 7%
• Ron Paul 5%
• Someone else/Undecided 12%

What if neither Mike Huckabee nor Donald Trump ran and the candidates for President in 2012 were just Michele Bachmann, Newt Gingrich, Sarah Palin, Ron Paul, Tim Pawlenty, and Mitt Romney, who would you vote for?

• Mitt Romney 33%
• Newt Gingrich 18%
• Sarah Palin 14%
• Michele Bachmann 11%
• Tim Pawlenty 9%
• Ron Paul 6%
• Someone else/Undecided 8%

What if Mike Huckabee did run, but neither Sarah Palin nor Donald Trump did, and the candidates for President in 2012 were just Michele Bachmann, Newt Gingrich, Mike Huckabee, Ron Paul, Tim Pawlenty, and Mitt Romney, who would you vote for?

• Mitt Romney 31%
• Newt Gingrich 16%
• Mike Huckabee 15%
• Michele Bachmann 11%
• Tim Pawlenty 10%
• Ron Paul 8%
• Someone else/Undecided 9%

What if neither Mike Huckabee, nor Sarah Palin, nor Donald Trump ran for President and the candidates were just Michele Bachmann, Newt Gingrich, Ron Paul, Tim Pawlenty, and Mitt Romney, who would you vote for?

• Mitt Romney 38%
• Newt Gingrich 21%
• Michele Bachmann 14%
• Ron Paul 10%
• Tim Pawlenty 8%
• Someone else/Undecided 9%

Favorable / Unfavorable {Net}

• Mitt Romney 64% {70%} / 23% {18%} {+41%}
• Newt Gingrich 61% {63%} / 21% {20%} {+40%}
• Sarah Palin 65% {70%} / 26% {24%} {+39%}
• Mike Huckabee 61% {65%} / 26% {22%} {+35%}
• Donald Trump 47% / 40% {+7%}

Among Birthers

• Sarah Palin 81% / 13% {+68%}
• Newt Gingrich 75% / 13% {+62%}
• Mitt Romney 67% / 23% {+44%}
• Mike Huckabee 66% / 24% {+42%}
• Donald Trump 61% / 27% {+34%}

Among Non-Birthers

• Mitt Romney 62% / 27% {+35%}
• Mike Huckabee 51% / 33% {+18%}
• Newt Gingrich 48% / 33% {+15%}
• Sarah Palin 46% / 46% {0%}
• Donald Trump 27% / 62% {-35%}

Do you consider yourself to be a member of the Tea Party?

• Yes 34%
• No 51%

Do you think Barack Obama was born in the United States?

• Yes 28%
• No 43%
• Not sure 29%

Would you be willing to vote for someone who supported a bill at the state level mandating that voters have health insurance for President?

• Would be willing to vote for someone for President who supported a bill at the state level mandating that voters have health insurance 7%
• Would not be willing to 69%
• Not sure 23%

Survey of 300 Republican primary voters was conducted April 21-24, 2011. The margin of error is +/- 5.7 percentage points. Political ideology: 42% Somewhat conservative; 34% Very conservative; 19% Moderate; 4% Somewhat liberal; 2% Very liberal.  Results from the poll conducted January 3-5, 2011 are in curly brackets.  Results from the poll conducted October 30-31, 2010 are in parentheses.  Results from the poll conducted July 16-18, 2010 are in square brackets.