Poll Watch: Gallup National Survey on Potential 2016 Republican Presidential Candidates

Gallup National Poll on Potential 2016 GOP Presidential Candidates

Favorable / Unfavorable {Net}

• Chris Christie 52% / 20% {+32%}
• Marco Rubio 37% / 22% {+15%}
• Paul Ryan 40% / 32% {+8%}
• Ted Cruz 24% / 18% {+6%}
• Rand Paul 34% / 29% {+5%}

Among Democrats/Dem-Leaning Independents

• Chris Christie 54% / 17% {+37%}
• Marco Rubio 21% / 34% {-13%}
• Ted Cruz 11% / 29% {-18%}
• Rand Paul 16% / 45% {-29%}
• Paul Ryan 17% / 53% {-36%}

Among Republicans/GOP-Leaning Independents

• Paul Ryan 69% / 12% {+57%}
• Marco Rubio 58% / 11% {+47%}
• Rand Paul 56% / 13% {+43%}
• Ted Cruz 40% / 8% {+32%}
• Chris Christie 53% / 25% {+28%}
  

National survey of 1,529 adults was conducted June 1-4, 2013. The margin of error is +/- 3 percentage points.