Republican Presidential Primary Vote Choice (October 2023)

Republican Presidential Primary Vote Choice (October 2023)

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Donald Trump62%
Ron DeSantis13%
Nikki Haley7%
Mike Pence3%
Vivek Ramaswamy3%
Asa Hutchinson1%
Chris Christie1%
Tim Scott1%
Will Hurd1%
Doug Burgum0%
Someone else1%
Any of them1%
None of them0%
Don't know4%

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CategoryDemocratIndependentRepublican
Donald Trump16%57%65%
Ron DeSantis2%10%15%
Nikki Haley23%16%6%
Mike Pence0%7%3%
Vivek Ramaswamy0%4%3%
Asa Hutchinson9%4%0%
Chris Christie19%2%0%
Tim Scott0%0%0%
Will Hurd17%0%0%
Doug Burgum0%0%0%
Someone else0%0%1%
Any of them0%0%1%
None of them6%0%0%
Don't know8%0%5%

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CategoryLean RepublicanNot very strong RepublicanStrong Republican
Donald Trump63%58%70%
Ron DeSantis12%15%17%
Nikki Haley9%8%4%
Mike Pence3%5%0%
Vivek Ramaswamy5%3%3%
Asa Hutchinson0%0%0%
Chris Christie1%0%0%
Tim Scott1%0%0%
Will Hurd0%0%0%
Doug Burgum1%0%0%
Someone else2%3%0%
Any of them1%1%1%
None of them0%0%0%
Don't know2%7%5%

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CategoryLiberalsModeratesConservatives
Donald Trump39%66%65%
Ron DeSantis2%9%16%
Nikki Haley15%8%7%
Mike Pence7%1%2%
Vivek Ramaswamy7%1%3%
Asa Hutchinson6%1%0%
Chris Christie11%2%0%
Tim Scott0%0%1%
Will Hurd5%3%0%
Doug Burgum0%1%0%
Someone else0%1%1%
Any of them0%4%1%
None of them0%2%0%
Don't know9%2%5%

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CategoryLean conservativeSomewhat conservativeExtremely conservative
Donald Trump68%56%72%
Ron DeSantis7%19%17%
Nikki Haley16%7%2%
Mike Pence2%3%2%
Vivek Ramaswamy3%5%1%
Asa Hutchinson0%0%0%
Chris Christie1%0%0%
Tim Scott2%0%0%
Will Hurd0%0%0%
Doug Burgum0%0%0%
Someone else2%1%0%
Any of them1%2%0%
None of them0%0%0%
Don't know1%7%5%

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CategoryWhiteBlackHispanic
Donald Trump62%58%63%
Ron DeSantis16%19%7%
Nikki Haley8%7%5%
Mike Pence2%0%6%
Vivek Ramaswamy3%4%4%
Asa Hutchinson1%0%1%
Chris Christie2%0%1%
Tim Scott0%4%0%
Will Hurd1%5%1%
Doug Burgum0%0%0%
Someone else1%0%3%
Any of them1%3%2%
None of them0%0%2%
Don't know4%0%4%

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CategoryMaleFemale
Donald Trump64%60%
Ron DeSantis12%16%
Nikki Haley8%7%
Mike Pence2%3%
Vivek Ramaswamy4%2%
Asa Hutchinson1%1%
Chris Christie2%1%
Tim Scott1%0%
Will Hurd1%1%
Doug Burgum0%1%
Someone else1%1%
Any of them2%1%
None of them0%1%
Don't know2%7%

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CategoryUrbanSuburbanRural
Donald Trump69%56%67%
Ron DeSantis12%17%8%
Nikki Haley5%8%8%
Mike Pence1%3%4%
Vivek Ramaswamy3%3%3%
Asa Hutchinson0%1%0%
Chris Christie1%2%0%
Tim Scott1%0%1%
Will Hurd1%1%1%
Doug Burgum0%1%0%
Someone else3%0%1%
Any of them1%1%2%
None of them1%0%0%
Don't know2%5%5%

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Category18-2930-4445-6465+
Donald Trump54%65%66%59%
Ron DeSantis13%14%13%14%
Nikki Haley6%6%7%10%
Mike Pence4%1%2%3%
Vivek Ramaswamy3%6%3%1%
Asa Hutchinson3%0%1%0%
Chris Christie1%2%2%1%
Tim Scott1%0%0%1%
Will Hurd2%0%1%1%
Doug Burgum0%0%0%1%
Someone else5%0%1%0%
Any of them4%1%1%0%
None of them2%0%0%0%
Don't know2%5%3%8%

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CategoryNo HSHigh school graduateSome college2-year4-yearPost-grad
Donald Trump71%66%68%78%51%56%
Ron DeSantis17%11%13%8%16%16%
Nikki Haley0%4%8%2%11%13%
Mike Pence0%2%1%1%6%0%
Vivek Ramaswamy0%4%1%6%3%1%
Asa Hutchinson0%0%0%0%2%1%
Chris Christie0%1%1%0%2%6%
Tim Scott0%1%1%0%0%2%
Will Hurd8%0%0%0%2%0%
Doug Burgum0%0%0%0%1%0%
Someone else0%0%1%2%2%0%
Any of them5%1%5%0%0%1%
None of them0%1%0%0%0%0%
Don't know0%9%2%3%3%5%

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CategoryExtremely importantSomewhat importantNot very importantNot at all important
Donald Trump63%61%64%57%
Ron DeSantis15%13%6%11%
Nikki Haley6%7%15%8%
Mike Pence3%3%0%2%
Vivek Ramaswamy3%3%3%0%
Asa Hutchinson0%0%1%6%
Chris Christie1%1%1%4%
Tim Scott1%1%0%0%
Will Hurd0%1%2%5%
Doug Burgum1%0%0%0%
Someone else1%0%5%0%
Any of them1%2%1%4%
None of them0%1%0%0%
Don't know4%6%2%4%

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CategoryThe Bible is the actual word of God and is to be taken literally, word for word.The Bible is the word of God but not everything in it should be taken literally, word for word.The Bible is a book written by men and is not the word of God.Don't know.
Donald Trump64%60%52%90%
Ron DeSantis17%13%4%5%
Nikki Haley3%10%17%0%
Mike Pence4%2%2%0%
Vivek Ramaswamy2%3%3%3%
Asa Hutchinson0%1%4%0%
Chris Christie0%2%4%0%
Tim Scott1%1%0%0%
Will Hurd1%0%5%0%
Doug Burgum1%0%0%0%
Someone else2%1%0%0%
Any of them1%2%3%0%
None of them1%0%0%0%
Don't know4%5%5%2%

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