Poll Watch: Rutgers-Eagleton New Jersey 2016 Republican Primary Survey

Rutgers-Eagleton New Jersey 2016 GOP Primary Poll

 The 2016 presidential election is far away, but thinking ahead to the Republican primary for president, who would be your first choice for the Republican candidate? Just tell me a name.

• Donald Trump 21%
• Chris Christie 12% [32%] (41%)
• Jeb Bush 10% [6%] (5%)
• Scott Walker 10% [1%] (2%)
• Ben Carson 5% [2%] 
• Marco Rubio 5% [4%] (1%)
• Ted Cruz 4% [3%] (3%)
• Rand Paul 2% [4%] (2%)
• John Kasich 2% 
• Mike Huckabee 1%
• Newt Gingrich 1%
• Paul Ryan 1% (1%)
• Rick Perry 0% [1%] (1%)
• Carly Fiorina 0%
• Lindsey Graham 0%
• No one 3%
• Other 2% [3%] (3%)
  
• Don't know 19% [31%] (30%)

Survey of 263 registered Republicans and GOP-leaning Independents was conducted July 25 - August 1, 2015. The margin of error is +/- 6.8 percentage points. Results from the poll conducted December 3-10, 2014 are in square brackets. Results from the poll conducted July 28 - August 5, 2014 are in parentheses.