Questions - New Hampshire GOP Primary - October 25, 2011

New Hampshire Survey of 816 Likely GOP Primary Voters

Conducted October 25, 2011

By Rasmussen Reports

 

1* If the 2012 Republican Primary for President were held today would you vote for Rick Perry, Mitt Romney, Herman Cain, Michele Bachmann, Ron Paul, Rick Santorum, Newt Gingrich or Jon Huntsman.

 

Perry

Romney

Cain

Bachmann

Paul

Santorum
Gingrich

Huntsman

Some other candidate

Not sure

 

2* If the 2012 Republican Primary for president were held today and you had a choice between only Mitt Romney, Rick Perry or Herman Cain for whom would you vote?

 

3* Suppose the 2012 Republican Primary for president were held today and you only had a choice between Mitt Romney and Herman Cain.  For whom would you vote?

 

4* Suppose the 2012 Republican Primary for president were held today and you only had a choice between Herman Cain and Rick Perry.  For whom would you vote?

 

5* Suppose the 2012 Republican Primary for president were held today and you only had a choice between Mitt Romney and Rick Perry.  For whom would you vote?

 

6* Regardless of which candidate you want to win the Republican Presidential Nomination which candidate is most likely to win…. Rick Perry, Mitt Romney, Herman Cain, Michele Bachmann, Ron Paul, Rick Santorum, Newt Gingrich or Jon Huntsman.

 

Perry

Romney

Cain

Bachmann

Paul

Santorum

Gingrich

Huntsman

Some other candidate

Not sure

 

7* 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?

 

8* Suppose Mitt Romney wins the Republican presidential nomination. How likely is it that Mitt Romney would beat President Barack Obama in the 2012 general election?

 

9* Suppose Rick Perry wins the Republican presidential nomination. How likely is it that Rick Perry would beat President Barack Obama in the 2012 general election?

 

10* Suppose Herman Cain wins the Republican presidential nomination. How likely is it that Herman Cain would beat President Barack Obama in the 2012 general election?

 

11* Suppose Ron Paul wins the Republican presidential nomination. How likely is it that Ron Paul would beat President Barack Obama in the 2012 general election?

 

12* Looking back, were the bailouts of banks, auto companies, and insurance companies good for the United States or bad for the United States?

 

13* Are you certain you will vote for that candidate or is it possible that something come up that causes you to change your mind?

 

14* Many times, things come up that make it impossible for someone to vote in the primaries. Are you certain that you will vote in the New Hampshire primary or is it possible that something might come up to prevent you from voting?

 

15* 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?

 

16* How would you rate the job John Lynch has been doing as Governor … do you strongly approve, somewhat approve, somewhat disapprove, or strongly disapprove of the job he’s been doing?

 

NOTE: Margin of Sampling Error, +/- 4 percentage points with a 95% level of confidence