Poll Watch: AIF/McLaughlin & Associates (R) Florida 2012 Presidential Survey

AIF/McLaughlin & Associates (R) Florida 2012 Presidential Survey

REPUBLICAN NOMINATION

• Mitt Romney 27%
• Rick Perry 16%
• Michele Bachmann 10%
• Ron Paul 5%
• Newt Gingrich 5%
• Herman Cain 5%
• Jon Huntsman 3%
• Tim Pawlenty 1%
• Rick Santorum 0%
• Other 6%
• Undecided 22%

GENERAL ELECTION

• Mitt Romney 45%
• Barack Obama 44%

• Barack Obama 44%
• Rick Perry 39%

Would you be more likely or less likely to vote for a candidate who is endorsed by the Tea Party? If it would make no difference, just say so.

• More likely 26%
• Less likely 43%
• No difference 26%

Do you agree or disagree with the issues and priorities of the Tea Party movement?

• Strongly agree 16%
• Somewhat agree 25%
• Somewhat disagree 9%
• Strongly disagree 37%

Survey of 600 likely voters, including a subsample of 223 likely Republican primary voters, was conducted August 8-9, 2011. The margin of error is +/- 4 percentage points among all likely voters; +/- 6.6 percentage points among likely GOP primary voters.