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PPP (D) Wisconsin 2012 GOP Senate Primary Poll
- Eric Hovde 27% (28%) {31%}
- Tommy Thompson 25% (25%) {29%} [39%]
- Mark Neumann 24% (25%) {15%} [22%]
- Jeff Fitzgerald 15% (13%) {9%} [22%]
- Undecided 9% (9%) {16%} [17%]
Among Men
- Eric Hovde 31% (32%) {36%}
- Tommy Thompson 27% (25%) {29%}
- Mark Neumann 19% (24%) {14%}
- Jeff Fitzgerald 15% (12%) {8%}
- Undecided 8% (8%) {13%}
Among Women
- Mark Neumann 28% (27%) {16%}
- Tommy Thompson 24% (24%) {29%}
- Eric Hovde 22% (25%) {26%}
- Jeff Fitzgerald 15% (14%) {10%}
- Undecided 11% (10%) {19%}
Favorable / Unfavorable {Net}
- Eric Hovde 56% (50%) {50%} / 22% (30%) {9%} {+34%}
- Jeff Fitzgerald 45% (43%) {42%} [42%] / 15% (21%) {12%} [12%] {+30%}
- Mark Neumann 55% (49%) {43%} [47%] / 28% (35%) {21%} [14%] {+27%}
- Tommy Thompson 51% (47%) {56%} [66%] / 37% (41%) {28%} [17%] {+14%}
Would you say you are very excited, somewhat excited, or not that excited about voting in the primary election?
- Very excited 38% (42%)
- Somewhat excited 35% (34%)
- Not that excited 27% (24%)
Very Excited
- Eric Hovde 37% (24%)
- Jeff Fitzgerald 20% (18%)
- Mark Neumann 19% (26%)
- Tommy Thompson 17% (27%)
- Undecided 8% (5%)
Somewhat Excited - Tommy Thompson 30% (19%)
- Mark Neumann 27% (27%)
- Eric Hovde 23% (37%)
- Jeff Fitzgerald 11% (9%)
- Undecided 9% (8%)
Do you consider yourself to be a member of the Tea Party?
- Yes 31% (26%) {25%} [26%]
- No 56% (64%) {58%} [54%]
- Not sure 13% (10%) {17%} [19%]
Are you an Evangelical Christian, or not?
- Are an Evangelical 47% (51%)
- Are not 53% (49%)
Survey of 557 likely Republican primary voters was conducted August 8-9, 2012. The margin of error is +/- 4.2 percentage points. Political ideology: 41% (37%) Very conservative; 30% (38%) Somewhat conservative; 17% (19%) Moderate; 5% (4%) Somewhat liberal; 1% (3%) Very liberal. Results from the poll conducted July 30-31, 2012 are in parentheses. Results from the poll conducted July 6-8, 2012 are in curly brackets. Results from the poll conducted February 23-26, 2012 are in square brackets.
REPUBLICAN PRIMARY
Among Registered Voters
- Tommy Thompson 36% {35%} [34%]
- Eric Hovde 24% {21%} [14%]
- Mark Neumann 19% {11%} [15%]
- Jeff Fitzgerald 13% {7%} [10%]
- Undecided/Don't know 8% {25%} [26%]
Among Likely Voters
- Tommy Thompson 33% {35%} [34%]
- Eric Hovde 24% {23%} [14%]
- Mark Neumann 21% {10%} [16%]
- Jeff Fitzgerald 15% {6%} [10%]
- Undecided/Don't know 7% {25%} [25%]
GENERAL ELECTION
Among Registered Voters
- Tommy Thompson (R) 46% {46%} [49%] (48%)
- Tammy Baldwin (D) 42% {39%} [39%] (42%)
- Tammy Baldwin (D) 42% {41%} [43%] (44%)
- Mark Neumann (R) 42% {39%} [41%] (40%)
- Tammy Baldwin (D) 43% {42%} [44%]
- Eric Hovde (R) 39% {36%} [33%]
- Tammy Baldwin (D) 45% {41%} [44%] (45%)
- Jeff Fitzgerald (R) 38% {37%} [36%] (37%)
Among Likely Voters
- Tommy Thompson (R) 48% {45%} [49%]
- Tammy Baldwin (D) 43% {41%} [41%]
- Tammy Baldwin (D) 44% {43%} [44%]
- Mark Neumann (R) 44% {40%} [44%]
- Tammy Baldwin (D) 44% {44%} [45%]
- Eric Hovde (R) 41% {38%} [36%]
- Tammy Baldwin (D) 45% {43%} [45%]
- Jeff Fitzgerald (R) 40% {37%} [39%]
Favorable / Unfavorable {Net}
- Tommy Thompson 39% {44%} [48%] (44%) / 43% {36%} [36%] (34%) {-4%}
- Eric Hovde 21% {19%} [14%] / 25% {12%} [13%] {-4%}
- Tammy Baldwin 30% {26%} [27%] (21%) / 35% {31%} [30%] (27%) {-5%}
- Jeff Fitzgerald 17% {15%} [17%] (17%) / 23% {18%} [22%] (23%) {-6%}
- Mark Neumann 23% {21%} [24%] (22%) / 34% {23%} [24%] (22%) {-11%}
Survey of 1,400 registered voters, including subsamples of 1,188 likely general election voters, and 519 likely GOP primary voters, was conducted August 2-5, 2012. The margin of error is +/- 2.7 percentage points among all registered voters; +/- 2.9 percentage points among likely general election voters; +/- 4.4 percentage points among likely GOP primary voters. Party ID: 32% {33%} [30%] (34%) Democrat; 30% {29%} [27%] (26%) Republican; 35% {36%} [39%] (35%) Independent. Political views: 33% {32%} [31%] (30%) Conservative; 31% {35%} [34%] (38%) Moderate; 17% {15%} [16%] (14%) Liberal; 10% {8%} [10%] (8%) Very conservative; 6% {5%} [6%] (4%) Very liberal. Results from the poll conducted July 5-8, 2012 are in curly brackets. Results from the poll conducted June 13-16, 2012 are in square brackets. Results from the poll conducted February 16-19, 2012 are in parentheses.
- Tammy Baldwin (D) 48%
- Mark Neumann (R) 45%
- Tammy Baldwin (D) 47%
- Eric Hovde (R) 43%
- Tammy Baldwin (D) 51%
- Jeff Fitzgerald (R) 39%
Survey of 1,428 likely voters was conducted July 31 - August 6, 2012. The margin of error is +/- 2.6 percentage points. Party ID: 34% Democrat; 27% Republican; 33% Independent; 6% Other. Click here to view crosstabs.
PPP (D) Wisconsin 2012 GOP Senate Primary Poll
- Eric Hovde 28% {31%}
- Tommy Thompson 25% {29%} [39%]
- Mark Neumann 25% {15%} [22%]
- Jeff Fitzgerald 13% {9%} [22%]
- Undecided 9% {16%} [17%]
If the Republican candidates for Senate were just Eric Hovde, Mark Neumann, and Tommy Thompson, who would you vote for?
- Eric Hovde 33% {35%}
- Tommy Thompson 30% {34%}
- Mark Neumann 27% {18%}
- Not sure 10% {14%}
If the Republican candidates for Senate were just Eric Hovde and Tommy Thompson, who would you vote for?
- Eric Hovde 48% {46%}
- Tommy Thompson 41% {39%}
- Not sure 12% {15%}
If the Republican candidates for Senate were just Mark Neumann and Tommy Thompson, who would you vote for?
- Mark Neumann 47% {38%} [36%]
- Tommy Thompson 42% {46%} [46%]
- Not sure 11% {16%} [18%]
Favorable / Unfavorable {Net}
- Jeff Fitzgerald 43% {42%} [42%] / 21% {12%} [12%] {+22%}
- Eric Hovde 50% {50%} / 30% {9%} {+20%}
- Mark Neumann 49% {43%} [47%] / 35% {21%} [14%] {+14%}
- Tommy Thompson 47% {56%} [66%] / 41% {28%} [17%] {+6%}
Generally speaking, would you prefer that the Republican Senate nominee next year was Tommy Thompson or someone more conservative?
- Tommy Thompson 29% {34%} [37%]
- Someone more conservative 58% {50%} [47%]
- Not sure 13% {17%} [17%]
Would you say you are very excited, somewhat excited, or not that excited about voting in the primary election?
- Very excited 42%
- Somewhat excited 34%
- Not that excited 24%
Very Excited
- Tommy Thompson 27%
- Mark Neumann 26%
- Eric Hovde 24%
- Jeff Fitzgerald 18%
- Undecided 5%
Do you consider yourself to be a member of the Tea Party?
- Yes 26% {25%} [26%]
- No 64% {58%} [54%]
- Not sure 10% {17%} [19%]
Are you an Evangelical Christian, or not?
- Are an Evangelical 51%
- Are not 49%
Survey of 400 likely Republican primary voters was conducted July 30-31, 2012. The margin of error is +/- 4.9 percentage points. Political ideology: 38% Somewhat conservative; 37% Very conservative; 19% Moderate; 4% Somewhat liberal; 3% Very liberal. Results from the poll conducted July 6-8, 2012 are in curly brackets. Results from the poll conducted February 23-26, 2012 are in square brackets.
We Ask America (R) Wisconsin 2012 GOP Senate Primary Poll
- Eric Hovde 23.20%
- Tommy Thompson 22.79%
- Mark Neumann 16.66%
- Jeff Fitzgerald 12.11%
- Undecided/Don't know 25.24%
Survey of 1,237 likely GOP primary voters was conducted July 30, 2012. The margin of error is +/- 2.8 percentage points
REPUBLICAN PRIMARY
Among Registered Voters
- Tommy Thompson 35% [34%]
- Eric Hovde 21% [14%]
- Mark Neumann 11% [15%]
- Jeff Fitzgerald 7% [10%]
- Undecided/Don't know 25% [26%]
Among Likely Voters - Tommy Thompson 35% [34%]
- Eric Hovde 23% [14%]
- Mark Neumann 10% [16%]
- Jeff Fitzgerald 6% [10%]
- Undecided/Don't know 25% [25%]
GENERAL ELECTION
Among Registered Voters
- Tommy Thompson (R) 46% [49%] (48%)
- Tammy Baldwin (D) 39% [39%] (42%)
- Tammy Baldwin (D) 41% [43%] (44%)
- Mark Neumann (R) 39% [41%] (40%)
- Tammy Baldwin (D) 41% [44%] (45%)
- Jeff Fitzgerald (R) 37% [36%] (37%)
- Tammy Baldwin (D) 42% [44%]
- Eric Hovde (R) 36% [33%]
Among Likely Voters - Tommy Thompson (R) 45% [49%]
- Tammy Baldwin (D) 41% [41%]
- Tammy Baldwin (D) 43% [44%]
- Mark Neumann (R) 40% [44%]
- Tammy Baldwin (D) 43% [45%]
- Jeff Fitzgerald (R) 37% [39%]
- Tammy Baldwin (D) 44% [45%]
- Eric Hovde (R) 38% [36%]
Favorable / Unfavorable {Net}
- Tommy Thompson 44% [48%] (44%) / 36% [36%] (34%) {+8%}
- Eric Hovde 19% [14%] / 12% [13%] {+7%}
- Mark Neumann 21% [24%] (22%) / 23% [24%] (22%) {-2%}
- Jeff Fitzgerald 15% [17%] (17%) / 18% [22%] (23%) {-3%}
- Tammy Baldwin 26% [27%] (21%) / 31% [30%] (27%) {-5%}
Survey of 1,000 registered voters, including subsamples of 810 likely general election voters, and 432 likely GOP primary voters, was conducted July 5-8, 2012. The margin of error is +/- 3.2 percentage points among all registered voters; +/- 3.5 percentage points among likely general election voters; +/- 4.8 percentage points among likely GOP primary voters. Party ID: 33% [30%] (34%) Democrat; 29% [27%] (26%) Republican; 36% [39%] (35%) Independent. Political views: 35% [34%] (38%) Moderate; 32% [31%] (30%) Conservative; 15% [16%] (14%) Liberal; 8% [10%] (8%) Very conservative; 5% [6%] (4%) Very liberal. Results from the poll conducted June 13-16, 2012 are in square brackets. Results from the poll conducted February 16-19, 2012 are in parentheses.
PPP (D) Wisconsin 2012 Senate Poll
REPUBLICAN PRIMARY
- Eric Hovde 31%
- Tommy Thompson 29% [39%]
- Mark Neumann 15% [22%]
- Jeff Fitzgerald 9% [22%]
- Undecided 16% [17%]
If the Republican candidates for Senate were just Eric Hovde, Mark Neumann, and Tommy Thompson, who would you vote for?
- Eric Hovde 35%
- Tommy Thompson 34%
- Mark Neumann 18%
- Not sure 14%
If the Republican candidates for Senate were just Eric Hovde and Tommy Thompson, who would you vote for?
- Eric Hovde 46%
- Tommy Thompson 39%
- Not sure 15%
If the Republican candidates for Senate were just Mark Neumann and Tommy Thompson, who would you vote for?
- Tommy Thompson 46% [46%]
- Mark Neumann 38% [36%]
- Not sure 16% [18%]
Favorable / Unfavorable {Net}
- Eric Hovde 50% / 9% {+41%}
- Jeff Fitzgerald 42% [42%] / 12% [12%] {+30%}
- Tommy Thompson 56% [66%] / 28% [17%] {+28%}
- Mark Neumann 43% [47%] / 21% [14%] {+22%}
Generally speaking, would you prefer that the Republican Senate nominee next year was Tommy Thompson or someone more conservative?
- Tommy Thompson 34% [37%]
- Someone more conservative 50% [47%]
- Not sure 17% [17%]
Do you consider yourself to be a member of the Tea Party?
- Yes 25% [26%]
- No 58% [54%]
- Not sure 17% [19%]
GENERAL ELECTION
- Eric Hovde (R) 45% (45%)
- Tammy Baldwin (D) 44% (41%)
- Tommy Thompson (R) 45% (47%) {47%} [45%] (46%) {50%} [45%]
- Tammy Baldwin (D) 45% (42%) {45%} [46%] (44%) {42%} [44%]
- Tammy Baldwin (D) 45% (42%) {46%} [47%] (44%) {40%} [46%]
- Mark Neumann (R) 41% (46%) {45%} [41%] (43%) {44%} [41%]
- Tammy Baldwin (D) 46% {47%} [47%] (44%) [48%]
- Jeff Fitzgerald (R) 42% {40%} [39%] (40%) [37%]
Favorable / Unfavorable {Net}
- Eric Hovde 31% (21%) / 27% (21%) {+4%}
- Tammy Baldwin 37% {29%} [31%] (28%) {26%} [27%] / 39% {31%} [31%] (30%) {28%} [25%] {-2%}
- Mark Neumann 28% {26%} [23%] (23%) {25%} [27%] / 34% {31%} [34%] (30%) {27%} [26%] {-6%}
- Tommy Thompson 40% {41%} [41%] (42%) {44%} [42%] / 47% {44%} [42%] (42%) {42%} [42%] {-7%}
- Jeff Fitzgerald 25% {21%} [19%] (20%) [19%] / 38% {36%} [38%] (33%) [34%] {-13%}
Survey of 1,057 Wisconsin voters, including a subsample of 564 usual Republican primary voters, was conducted July 6-8, 2012. The margin of error is +/- 3 percentage points among all voters; +/- 4.1 percentage points among GOP primary voters. Party ID: 32% (35%) {32%} [31%] (31%) {34%} [32%] (32%) Republican; 30% (28%) {31%} [33%] (37%) {37%} [37%] (33%) Democrat; 38% (37%) {37%} [36%] (32%) {29%} [31%] (35%) Independent/Other. Political ideology: 28% [31%] (30%) {29%} [30%] (31%) Moderate; 26% [25%] (25%) {21%} [23%] (22%) Somewhat conservative; 18% [19%] (19%) {22%} [20%] (21%) Somewhat liberal; 18% [15%] (17%) {17%} [17%] (18%) Very conservative; 10% [10%] (10%) {11%} [10%] (7%) Very liberal. Results from the poll conducted May 11-13, 2012 are in parentheses. Results from the poll conducted April 13-15, 2012 are in curly brackets. Results from the poll conducted February 23-26, 2012 are in square brackets. Results from the poll conducted October 20-23, 2011 are in parentheses. Results from the poll conducted August 12-14, 2011 are in curly brackets. Results from the poll conducted May 19-22, 2011 are in square brackets.
REPUBLICAN PRIMARY
- Tommy Thompson 34%
- Mark Neumann 16%
- Eric Hovde 14%
- Jeff Fitzgerald 10%
- Undecided/Don't know 25%
GENERAL ELECTION
- Tommy Thompson (R) 49% (48%)
- Tammy Baldwin (D) 39% (42%)
- Tammy Baldwin (D) 43% (44%)
- Mark Neumann (R) 41% (40%)
- Tammy Baldwin (D) 44% (45%)
- Jeff Fitzgerald (R) 36% (37%)
- Tammy Baldwin (D) 44%
- Eric Hovde (R) 33%
Among Likely Voters - Tommy Thompson (R) 49%
- Tammy Baldwin (D) 41%
- Tammy Baldwin (D) 44%
- Mark Neumann (R) 44%
- Tammy Baldwin (D) 45%
- Jeff Fitzgerald (R) 39%
- Tammy Baldwin (D) 45%
- Eric Hovde (R) 36%
Favorable / Unfavorable {Net}
- Tommy Thompson 48% (44%) / 36% (34%) {+12%}
- Eric Hovde 14% / 13% {+1%}
- Mark Neumann 24% (22%) / 24% (22%) {0%}
- Tammy Baldwin 27% (21%) / 30% (27%) {-3%}
- Jeff Fitzgerald 17% (17%) / 22% (23%) {-5%}
Survey of 707 registered voters, including subsamples of 594 likely general election voters, and 344 likely GOP primary voters, was conducted June 13-16, 2012. The margin of error is +/- 3.8 percentage points among all registered voters; +/- 4.1 percentage points among likely general election voters; +/- 5.4 percentage points among likely GOP primary voters. Party ID: 30% (34%) Democrat; 27% (26%) Republican; 39% (35%) Independent. Political views: 34% (38%) Moderate; 31% (30%) Conservative; 16% (14%) Liberal; 10% (8%) Very conservative; 6% (4%) Very liberal. Results from the poll conducted February 16-19, 2012 are in parentheses.
PPP/Daily Kos (D) Wisconsin 2012 Senate Poll
- Tommy Thompson (R) 47% {47%} [45%] (46%) {50%} [45%]
- Tammy Baldwin (D) 42% {45%} [46%] (44%) {42%} [44%]
- Mark Neumann (R) 46% {45%} [41%] (43%) {44%} [41%]
- Tammy Baldwin (D) 42% {46%} [47%] (44%) {40%} [46%]
- Eric Hovde (R) 45%
- Tammy Baldwin (D) 41%
Survey of 851 likely voters was conducted May 11-13, 2012. The margin of error is +/- 3.4 percentage points. Party ID: 35% {32%} [31%] (31%) {34%} [32%] (32%) Republican; 28% {31%} [33%] (37%) {37%} [37%] (33%) Democrat; 37% {37%} [36%] (32%) {29%} [31%] (35%) Independent/Other. Ideology: 41% Moderate; 41% Conservative; 17% Liberal. Results from the poll conducted April 13-15, 2012 are in curly brackets. Results from the poll conducted February 23-26, 2012 are in square brackets. Results from the poll conducted October 20-23, 2011 are in parentheses. Results from the poll conducted August 12-14, 2011 are in curly brackets. Results from the poll conducted May 19-22, 2011 are in square brackets.
PPP/Daily Kos (D) Wisconsin 2012 Senate Poll
- Tommy Thompson (R) 47% [45%] (46%) {50%} [45%]
- Tammy Baldwin (D) 45% [46%] (44%) {42%} [44%]
- Tammy Baldwin (D) 46% [47%] (44%) {40%} [46%]
- Mark Neumann (R) 45% [41%] (43%) {44%} [41%]
- Tammy Baldwin (D) 47% [47%] (44%) [48%]
- Jeff Fitzgerald (R) 40% [39%] (40%) [37%]
Favorable / Unfavorable {Net}
- Tammy Baldwin 29% [31%] (28%) {26%} [27%] / 31% [31%] (30%) {28%} [25%] {-2%}
- Tommy Thompson 41% [41%] (42%) {44%} [42%] / 44% [42%] (42%) {42%} [42%] {-3%}
- Mark Neumann 26% [23%] (23%) {25%} [27%] / 31% [34%] (30%) {27%} [26%] {-5%}
- Jeff Fitzgerald 21% [19%] (20%) [19%] / 36% [38%] (33%) [34%] {-15%}
Survey
of 1,136 likely voters was conducted April 13-15, 2012. The margin
of error is +/- 2.9 percentage points. Party ID: 32% [31%] (31%) {34%} [32%] (32%) Republican; 31% [33%] (37%)
{37%} [37%] (33%) Democrat; 37% [36%]
(32%) {29%} [31%] (35%) Independent/Other. Results from the poll conducted February 23-26, 2012 are in square brackets. Results from the poll conducted October 20-23, 2011 are in parentheses. Results from the poll conducted August 12-14, 2011 are in curly brackets. Results from the poll conducted May 19-22, 2011 are in square brackets.
PPP (D) Wisconsin 2012 Senate Poll
- Tammy Baldwin (D) 46% (44%) {42%} [44%]
- Tommy Thompson (R) 45% (46%) {50%} [45%]
- Tammy Baldwin (D) 47% (44%) {40%} [46%]
- Mark Neumann (R) 41% (43%) {44%} [41%]
- Tammy Baldwin (D) 47% (44%) [48%]
- Jeff Fitzgerald (R) 39% (40%) [37%]
Favorable / Unfavorable {Net}
- Tammy Baldwin 31% (28%) {26%} [27%] / 31% (30%) {28%} [25%] {0%}
- Tommy Thompson 41% (42%) {44%} [42%] / 42% (42%) {42%} [42%] {-1%}
- Mark Neumann 23% (23%) {25%} [27%] / 34% (30%) {27%} [26%] {-11%}
- Jeff Fitzgerald 19% (20%) [19%] / 38% (33%) [34%] {-19%}
Survey of 900 Wisconsin voters was conducted February 23-26, 2012. The margin of error is +/- 3.3 percentage points. Party ID breakdown: 33% (37%) {37%} [37%] (33%) Democrat; 31% (31%) {34%} [32%] (32%) Republican; 36% (32%) {29%} [31%] (35%) Independent/Other. Political ideology: 31% (30%) {29%} [30%] (31%) Moderate; 25% (25%) {21%} [23%] (22%) Somewhat conservative; 19% (19%) {22%} [20%] (21%) Somewhat liberal; 15% (17%) {17%} [17%] (18%) Very conservative; 10% (10%) {11%} [10%] (7%) Very liberal. Results from the poll conducted October 20-23, 2011 are in parentheses. Results from the poll conducted August 12-14, 2011 are in curly brackets. Results from the poll conducted May 19-22, 2011 are in square brackets.
Marquette University Law School Wisconsin 2012 Senate Poll
- Tommy Thompson (R) 48%
- Tammy Baldwin (D) 42%
- Tammy Baldwin (D) 44%
- Mark Neumann (R) 40%
- Tammy Baldwin (D) 45%
- Jeff Fitzgerald (R) 37%
Favorable / Unfavorable {Net}
- Tommy Thompson 44% / 34% {+10%}
- Mark Neumann 22% / 22% {0%}
- Tammy Baldwin 21% / 27% {-6%}
- Jeff Fitzgerald 17% / 23% {-6%}
Survey of 716 registered voters was conducted February 16-19, 2012. The margin of error is +/- 3.8 percentage points. Party ID: 34% Democrat; 26% Republican; 35% Independent. Political views: 38% Moderate; 30% Conservative; 14% Liberal; 8% Very conservative; 4% Very liberal.
PPP (D) Wisconsin 2012 Senate Poll
- Tommy Thompson (R) 46% {50%} [45%]
- Tammy Baldwin (D) 44% {42%} [44%]
- Tammy Baldwin (D) 44% {40%} [46%]
- Mark Neumann (R) 43% {44%} [41%]
- Tammy Baldwin (D) 44% [48%]
- Jeff Fitzgerald (R) 40% [37%]
- Tammy Baldwin (D) 44%
- Frank Lasee (R) 37%
Favorable / Unfavorable {Net}
- Tommy Thompson 42% {44%} [42%] / 42% {42%} [42%] {0%}
- Tammy Baldwin 28% {26%} [27%] / 30% {28%} [25%] {-2%}
- Mark Neumann 23% {25%} [27%] / 30% {27%} [26%] {-7%}
- Jeff Fitzgerald 20% [19%] / 33% [34%] {-13%}
- Frank Lasee 6% / 19% {-13%}
Survey of 1,170 Wisconsin voters was conducted October 20-23, 2011. The margin of error is +/- 2.9 percentage points. Party ID breakdown: 37% {37%} [37%] (33%) Democrat; 31% {34%} [32%] (32%) Republican; 32% {29%} [31%] (35%) Independent/Other. Political ideology: 30% {29%} [30%] (31%) Moderate; 25% {21%} [23%] (22%) Somewhat conservative; 19% {22%} [20%] (21%) Somewhat liberal; 17% {17%} [17%] (18%) Very conservative; 10% {11%} [10%] (7%) Very liberal. Results from the poll conducted August 12-14, 2011 are in curly brackets. Results from the poll conducted May 19-22, 2011 are in square brackets.
PPP (D) Wisconsin 2012 GOP Senate Primary Poll
If the Republican candidates for Senate were Jeff Fitzgerald, Frank Lasee, Mark Neumann, and Tommy Thompson who would you vote for?
- Tommy Thompson 35%
- Mark Neumann 29%
- Jeff Fitzgerald 21%
- Frank Lasee 4%
- Not sure 11%
If the Republican candidates for Senate were just Mark Neumann and Tommy Thompson, who would you vote for?
- Tommy Thompson 43%
- Mark Neumann 39%
- Not sure 17%
If the Republican candidates for Senate were just Jeff Fitzgerald and Tommy Thompson, who would you vote for?
- Tommy Thompson 47%
- Jeff Fitzgerald 35%
- Not sure 17%
If the Republican candidates for Senate were just Jeff Fitzgerald and Mark Neumann, who would you vote for?
- Mark Neumann 44%
- Jeff Fitzgerald 28%
- Not sure 28%
Favorable / Unfavorable {Net}
- Tommy Thompson 63% / 23% {+40%}
- Mark Neumann 45% / 16% {+29%}
- Jeff Fitzgerald 39% / 11% {+28%}
- Frank Lasee 9% / 15% {-6%}
Survey of 650 Wisconsin Republican primary voters was conducted October 20-23, 2011. The margin of error is +/- 3.8 percentage points. Political ideology: 41% [38%] (42%) {43%} Somewhat conservative; 38% [39%] (37%) {34%} Very conservative; 17% [14%] (17%) {19%} Moderate; 2% [7%] (3%) {3%} Somewhat liberal; 2% [2%] (1%) {1%} Very liberal.
Magellan Strategies (R) Wisconsin 2012 GOP Senate Primary Poll
If the Republican primary for the United States Senate was being held today, for whom would you vote if the candidates were Tommy Thompson, Mark Neumann, or Jeff Fitzgerald?
- Tommy Thompson 41%
- Mark Neumann 26%
- Jeff Fitzgerald 15%
- Undecided 18%
If the Republican primary for the United States Senate was being held today, for whom would you vote if the candidates were Tommy Thompson or Mark Neumann?
- Tommy Thompson 44%
- Mark Neumann 36%
- Undecided 20%
Favorable / Unfavorable {Net}
- Tommy Thompson 66% / 22% {+44%}
- Mark Neumann 47% / 20% {+27%}
- Jeff Fitzgerald 34% / 13% {+21%}
Do you consider yourself to be a member of the Tea Party movement?
Survey of 638 likely 2012 Wisconsin Republican primary voters was conducted July 12-13, 2011. The margin of error is +/- 3.88 percentage points. Political ideology: 74% Conservative; 23% Moderate; 2% Liberal. Click here to view crosstabs.
PPP (D) Wisconsin 2012 Senate Poll
- Herb Kohl (D) 49% (48%)
- Paul Ryan (R) 42% (42%)
- Russ Feingold (D) 49% (50%)
- Paul Ryan (R) 42% (43%)
- Herb Kohl (D) 51%
- Mark Neumann (R) 37%
- Russ Feingold (D) 50%
- Mark Neumann (R) 40%
- Herb Kohl (D) 52% (51%)
- JB Van Hollen (R) 37% (38%)
- Russ Feingold (D) 51% (52%)
- JB Van Hollen (R) 39% (41%)
Favorable / Unfavorable {Net}
- Russ Feingold 51% / 39% {+12%}
- Paul Ryan 36% (38%) / 35% (30%) {+1%}
- Mark Neumann 24% / 27% {-3%}
- JB Van Hollen 25% (32%) / 28% (29%) {-3%}
Do you approve or disapprove of Senator Herb Kohl's job performance?
- Approve 50% (50%)
- Disapprove 30% (35%)
Survey of 768 Wisconsin voters was conducted February 24-27, 2011. The margin of error is +/- 3.5 percentage points. Party ID breakdown: 33% Democrat; 32% Republican; 35% Independent/Other. Political ideology: 31% Moderate; 22% Somewhat conservative; 21% Somewhat liberal; 18% Very conservative; 7% Very liberal. Results from the poll conducted December 10-12, 2010 are in parentheses.
