Questions - 2012 Iowa Republican Caucus - August 4, 2011
Conducted August 4, 2011
By Rasmussen Reports
1* If the
2012 Iowa Republican Presidential Caucus were held today would you vote for
Mitt Romney, Michele Bachmann, Rick Perry, Tim Pawlenty,
Ron Paul, Newt Gingrich, Herman Cain or Jon Huntsman?
2* I’m
going to read you a short list of people in the News. For each, please let me
know if you have a very favorable, somewhat favorable, somewhat unfavorable, or
very unfavorable impression.
Mitt Romney
Michele
Bachmann
Rick Perry
Tim Pawlenty
Ron Paul
Newt
Gingrich
Herman Cain
Jon
Huntsman
3* Suppose your favorite candidate does not win the
nomination. When the general election is held, would you be most likely to vote
for the Republican candidate, President Barack Obama, or a third party
candidate?
4* Suppose you agreed with a candidate on a number of issues
and were considering supporting that candidate. If you later learned that the
candidate voted for the bailout of the financial industry, would you still
consider voting for that candidate?
5* Over the past several
years, have Republicans in Congress done a good job of representing Republican
values? Or have Republicans in Congress lost touch with Republican voters from
throughout the nation?
6* How would you rate the job Barack Obama has been doing as
President … do you strongly approve, somewhat approve, somewhat disapprove, or
strongly disapprove of the job he’s been doing?
7* How would you rate the job Terry Branstad
has been doing as Governor … do you strongly approve, somewhat approve,
somewhat disapprove, or strongly disapprove of the job he’s been doing?
8* Do
you consider yourself part of the Tea Party Movement?
NOTE: Margin of Sampling Error,
+/- 4 percentage points with a 95% level of confidence
