Poll Watch: PPP (D) Missouri 2012 Republican Survey

PPP (D) Missouri 2012 GOP Poll

If the candidates in the Republican caucus for President were Newt Gingrich, Ron Paul, Mitt Romney, and Rick Santorum, who would you vote for?

• Newt Gingrich 30%
• Rick Santorum 28%
• Mitt Romney 24%
• Ron Paul 11%
• Someone else/Not sure 7%

The candidates on the ballot for the Missouri primary will only be Ron Paul, Mitt Romney, and Rick Santorum. If the election was today, who would you vote for?

• Rick Santorum 45%
• Mitt Romney 34%
• Ron Paul 13%
• Someone else/Not sure 8%

Would you say you are strongly committed to that candidate, or might you end up supporting someone else?

• Strongly committed to that candidate 45%
• Might end up supporting someone else 55%

Who is your second choice for President?

• Rick Santorum 20%
• Newt Gingrich 17%
• Mitt Romney 17%
• Ron Paul 11%
• Someone else/Not sure 34%

If the Republican candidates for President were just Mitt Romney and Rick Santorum, who would you vote for?

• Rick Santorum 50%
• Mitt Romney 37%
• Not sure 13%

If the Republican candidates for President were just Mitt Romney and Newt Gingrich, who would you vote for?

• Newt Gingrich 43%
• Mitt Romney 42%
• Not sure 15%

If the Republican candidates for President were just Mitt Romney and Ron Paul, who would you vote for?

• Mitt Romney 60%
• Ron Paul 27%
• Not sure 13%

Favorable / Unfavorable {Net}

• Rick Santorum 63% / 21% {+42%}
• Newt Gingrich 52% [46%] (49%) {53%} [57%] / 32% [39%] (25%) {24%} [25%] {+20%}
• Mitt Romney 46% [45%] (45%) {47%} [47%] / 36% [36%] (33%) {32%} [27%] {+10%}
• Ron Paul 28% / 57% {-29%}

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

• Yes 36%
• No 45%

Survey of 574 usual Missouri Republican primary voters was conducted January 27-29, 2012. The margin of error is +/- 4.1 percentage points. Political ideology: 40% [46%] (40%) {41%} Very conservative; 38% [36%] (37%) {39%} Somewhat conservative; 15% [15%] (18%) {15%} Moderate; 4% [2%] (4%) {4%} Somewhat liberal; 3% [1%] (1%) {1%} Very liberal.  Results from the poll conducted September 9-12, 2011 are in square brackets.  Results from the poll conducted April 28 - May 1, 2011 are in parentheses.  Results from the poll conducted March 3-6, 2011 are in curly brackets.  Results from the poll conductedNovember 29 - December 1, 2010 are in square brackets.