Poll Watch: PPP New Hampshire 2016 Republican Presidential Primary Survey

PPP New Hampshire 2016 GOP Presidential Primary Poll

If Mitt Romney was not a candidate in 2016, and the Republican candidates for President were Jeb Bush, Chris Christie, Mike Huckabee, Sarah Palin, Rand Paul, Condoleezza Rice, Marco Rubio, Paul Ryan, and Rick Santorum, who would you most like to see as the GOP candidate for President?

• Chris Christie 21% (24%)
• Marco Rubio 14% (12%)
• Condoleezza Rice 13%
• Jeb Bush 11% (15%)
• Paul Ryan 10% (8%) 
• Mike Huckabee 8% (12%)
• Rick Santorum 5% (7%)
• Rand Paul 4% (10%)
• Sarah Palin 4% (7%) 
• Someone else/Not sure 10% (2%)

Among Republicans

• Chris Christie 22% (21%)
• Marco Rubio 15% (13%) 
• Jeb Bush 13% (15%)
• Paul Ryan 10% (10%)
• Condoleezza Rice 10%
• Mike Huckabee 9% (13%) 
• Rick Santorum 5% (8%)
• Rand Paul 4% (9%)
• Sarah Palin 3% (8%) 
• Someone else/Not sure 8% (2%)

Among Independents

• Chris Christie 21% (33%)
• Condoleezza Rice 18% 
• Marco Rubio 11% (10%) 
• Paul Ryan 10% (5%)
• Jeb Bush 8% (14%)
• Sarah Palin 6% (7%)
• Mike Huckabee 5% (8%)
• Rick Santorum 4% (4%)  
• Rand Paul 3% (12%)
• Someone else/Not sure 14% (2%)

Favorable / Unfavorable {Net}

• Condoleezza Rice 83% / 8% {+75%}
• Paul Ryan 80% (64%) / 13% (11%) {+67%}
• Marco Rubio 65% (68%) / 8% (8%) {+57%}
• Chris Christie 69% (74%) / 14% (11%) {+55%}
• Jeb Bush 63% (70%) / 11% (11%) {+52%} 
• Mike Huckabee 62% (65%) / 21% (21%) {+41%} 
• Sarah Palin 55% (60%) / 31% (30%) {+24%} 
• Rand Paul 48% (53%) / 28% (27%) {+20%}  
• Rick Santorum 47% (52%) / 27% (29%) {+20%} 

 Among Republicans

• Paul Ryan 86% (69%) / 7% (6%) {+79%}
• Condoleezza Rice 83% / 7% {+76%}  
• Marco Rubio 72% (73%) / 5% (5%) {+67%} 
• Jeb Bush 71% (76%) / 7% (8%) {+64%} 
• Chris Christie 71% (76%) / 12% (7%) {+59%}
• Mike Huckabee 69% (73%) / 16% (15%) {+53%} 
• Sarah Palin 64% (66%) / 23% (25%) {+41%} 
• Rick Santorum 53% (60%) / 22% (23%) {+31%} 
• Rand Paul 49% (57%) / 28% (24%) {+21%}  

Among Independents

• Condoleezza Rice 81% / 11% {+70%} 
• Chris Christie 64% (69%) / 18% (19%) {+46%} 
• Paul Ryan 68% (55%) / 23% (20%) {+45%}
• Marco Rubio 51% (60%) / 11% (13%) {+40%}
• Jeb Bush 45% (58%) / 19% (17%) {+26%} 
• Mike Huckabee 47% (51%) / 30% (32%) {+17%} 
• Rand Paul 45% (44%) / 28% (31%) {+17%}  
• Rick Santorum 32% (37%) / 35% (40%) {-3%} 
• Sarah Palin 38% (47%) / 45% (39%) {-7%} 

Among Moderates

• Condoleezza Rice 77% / 11% {+66%} 
• Chris Christie 65% (66%) / 15% (17%) {+50%} 
• Jeb Bush 49% (62%) / 18% (19%) {+31%}
• Marco Rubio 43% (54%) / 13% (16%) {+30%}
• Paul Ryan 55% (48%) / 30% (22%) {+25%}
• Mike Huckabee 33% (47%) / 40% (36%) {-7%} 
• Rand Paul 32% (41%) / 44% (37%) {-12%}  
• Rick Santorum 20% (29%) / 42% (47%) {-22%} 
• Sarah Palin 27% (33%) / 58% (51%) {-31%}

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

• Yes 23% (31%)
• No 66% (57%)
• Not sure 11% (12%)

Are you an Evangelical Christian, or not?

• Are an Evangelical 29% (24%)
• Are not 71% (76%)

Survey of 619 Republican voters was conducted November 3-4, 2012.  Party ID: 66% (66%) Republican; 33% (33%) Independent/Other; 1% (2%) Democrat.  Political ideology: 43% (43%) Somewhat conservative; 29% (31%) Very conservative; 24% (21%) Moderate; 4% (4%) Somewhat liberal; 1% (1%) Very liberal. Results from the poll conducted August 9-12, 2012 are in parentheses.