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

PPP (D) Maryland 2012 GOP Primary Poll

• Mitt Romney 52%
• Rick Santorum 27%
• Newt Gingrich 10%
• Ron Paul 9%
• Someone else/Not sure 2%

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

• Mitt Romney 51%
• Rick Santorum 33%
• Ron Paul 11%
• Not sure 5%

Favorable / Unfavorable {Net}

• Mitt Romney 62% / 29% {+33%}
• Rick Santorum 60% / 30% {+30%}
• Newt Gingrich 53% / 34% {+19%} 
• Ron Paul 39% / 48% {-9%} 

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

• Yes 31%
• No 53%

Are you an Evangelical Christian, or not?

• Are an Evangelical 35%
• Are not 65%

Do you think that Newt Gingrich should drop out of the Presidential race, or not? 

• He should 57% 
• He should not 33% 
• Not sure 11%  

Survey of 500 likely Maryland Republican primary voters was conducted March 31 - April 1, 2012. The margin of error is +/- 4.4 percentage points. Political ideology: 40% Somewhat conservative; 39% Very conservative; 17% Moderate; 3% Somewhat liberal; 2% Very liberal.