Poll Watch: PPP (D) 2016 Republican Nomination Survey

PPP (D) 2016 GOP Nomination Poll 

Given the choices of 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 in 2016?

• Marco Rubio 18% (10%) 
• Chris Christie 14% (21%)
• Paul Ryan 12% (7%)
• Jeb Bush 12% (17%)
• Mike Huckabee 11% (17%) 
• Condoleezza Rice 8%
• Rand Paul 7% (4%)
• Sarah Palin 7%
• Rick Santorum 4% (12%)
• Someone else/Undecided 7% (10%)

Favorable / Unfavorable {Net}

• Paul Ryan 74% (47%) / 15% (11%) {+59%} 
• Mike Huckabee 73% (69%) / 15% (15%) {+58%} 
• Condoleezza Rice 73% / 18% {+55%}
• Marco Rubio 62% (53%) / 11% (10%) {+51%} 
• Jeb Bush 63% (71%) / 14% (13%) {+49%}
• Sarah Palin 66% (65%) / 24% (26%) {+42%}  
• Rick Santorum 56% (63%) / 17% (23%) {+39%} 
• Rand Paul 53% (42%) / 22% (20%) {+31%}
• Chris Christie 49% (62%) / 28% (12%) {+21%}  

Do you think Reince Priebus should continue in his role as chair of the Republican National
Committee or be replaced?

• He should continue 20%
• He should be replaced 37%
• Not sure 43%

Survey of 475 Republican primary voters was conducted November 30 - December 2, 2012.  The margin of error is +/- 4.5 percentage points.  Political ideology: 39% (36%) Very conservative; 38% (41%) Somewhat conservative; 16% (16%) Moderate; 6% (4%) Somewhat liberal; 1% (3%) Very liberal.  Results from the poll conducted April 12-15, 2012 are in parentheses.