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

PPP (D) Ohio 2012 GOP Primary Survey

• Rick Perry 21%
• Mitt Romney 18% (21%) {18%} [15%] (14%)
• Sarah Palin 11% (16%) {15%} [21%] (20%)
• Michele Bachmann 10% (10%)
• Herman Cain 8% (12%)
• Newt Gingrich 7% (12%) {16%} [18%] (19%)
• Ron Paul 7% (9%) {7%} [6%]
• Jon Huntsman 1% (1%)
• Someone else/Undecided 15% (15%) {13%} [11%] (18%)

If Sarah Palin doesn't run

• Rick Perry 21%
• Mitt Romney 20% (23%)
• Michele Bachmann 14% (11%)
• Herman Cain 10% (13%)
• Newt Gingrich 8% (16%)
• Ron Paul 8% (13%)
• Jon Huntsman 1% (0%)
• Someone else/Not sure 16% (18%)

Favorable / Unfavorable {Net}

• Sarah Palin 65% (66%) {61%} [68%] / 24% (24%) {28%} [20%] {+41%}
• Rick Perry 50% / 15% {+35%}
• Michele Bachmann 52% / 26% {+26%}
• Mitt Romney 52% (55%) {53%} [53%] / 30% (25%) {26%} [25%] {+22%}
• Herman Cain 41% / 20% {+21%}

Among Men

• Sarah Palin 67% (66%) {65%} [64%] / 24% (27%) {26%} [25%] {+43%}
• Rick Perry 53% / 16% {+37%}
• Michele Bachmann 54% / 25% {+29%}
• Herman Cain 44% / 24% {+20%}
• Mitt Romney 49% (58%) {58%} [55%] / 38% (28%) {26%} [27%] {+11%}

Among Women

• Sarah Palin 63% (65%) {57%} [73%] / 25% (21%) {30%} [14%] {+38%}
• Rick Perry 47% / 14% {+33%}
• Mitt Romney 54% (51%) {48%} [50%] / 21% (23%) {26%} [23%] {+33%}
• Michele Bachmann 50% / 27% {+23%}
• Herman Cain 37% / 15% {+22%}

Survey of 400 usual Republican primary voters was conducted August 11-14, 2011. The margin of error is +/- 4.9 percentage points. Political ideology: 41% (38%) {34%} Very conservative; 38% (39%) {46%} Somewhat conservative; 16% (17%) {16%} Moderate; 4% (4%) {3%} Somewhat liberal; 1% (2%) {1%} Very liberal.  Results from the poll conducted May 19-22, 2011 are in parentheses.  Results from the poll conducted March 10-13, 2011 are in curly brackets.  Results from the poll conducted December 10-12, 2010 are in square brackets.  Results from the poll conducted October 28-30, 2010 are in parentheses.