Poll Watch: PPP (D) New Mexico 2012 Republican Primary Survey

PPP (D) New Mexico 2012 GOP Primary Survey

• Sarah Palin 20% (32%)
• Mike Huckabee 17% (18%)
• Mitt Romney 16% (33%)
• Newt Gingrich 13%
• Gary Johnson 13%
• Tim Pawlenty 6%
• Ron Paul 4%
• Mitch Daniels 3%
• Someone else/Undecided 8%

Among Conservatives

• Sarah Palin 20% (34%)
• Mike Huckabee 20% (19%)
• Newt Gingrich 15%
• Mitt Romney 15% (31%)
• Tim Pawlenty 6%
• Ron Paul 4%
• Mitch Daniels 2%
• Someone else/Undecided 5%

Among Moderates

• Mitt Romney 19% (37%)
• Sarah Palin 16% (29%)
• Gary Johnson 15%
• Mike Huckabee 10% (16%)
• Newt Gingrich 7%
• Mitch Daniels 6%
• Tim Pawlenty 6%
• Ron Paul 5%
• Someone else/Undecided 16%

Among Men

• Newt Gingrich 18%
• Sarah Palin 18% (33%)
• Gary Johnson 14%
• Mitt Romney 14% (35%)
• Mike Huckabee 13% (19%)
• Tim Pawlenty 7%
• Ron Paul 6%
• Mitch Daniels 3%
• Someone else/Undecided 6%

Among Women

• Sarah Palin 21% (31%)
• Mike Huckabee 20% (17%)
• Mitt Romney 17% (31%)
• Gary Johnson 12%
• Newt Gingrich 7%
• Tim Pawlenty 5%
• Mitch Daniels 4%
• Ron Paul 3%
• Someone else/Undecided 11%

If the Republican candidates for President next year were just Mitch Daniels, Newt Gingrich, Mike Huckabee, Sarah Palin, Ron Paul, Tim Pawlenty, and Mitt Romney who would you vote for?

• Sarah Palin 22%
• Mike Huckabee 18%
• Mitt Romney 16%
• Newt Gingrich 15%
• Tim Pawlenty 7%
• Ron Paul 6%
• Mitch Daniels 3%
• Someone else/Undecided 12%

Favorable / Unfavorable {Net}

• Mike Huckabee 67% / 17% {+50%}
• Sarah Palin 69% / 25% {+44%}
• Mitt Romney 56% / 29% {+27%}
• Newt Gingrich 53% / 30% {+23%}
• Gary Johnson 46% / 33% {+13%}

Among Conservatives

• Mike Huckabee 76% / 10% {+66%}
• Sarah Palin 80% / 14% {+66%}
• Newt Gingrich 64% / 20% {+44%}
• Mitt Romney 59% / 28% {+31%}
• Gary Johnson 46% / 34% {+12%}

Among Moderates

• Mitt Romney 51% / 35% {+16%}
• Gary Johnson 45% / 32% {+13%}
• Mike Huckabee 46% / 36% {+10%}
• Sarah Palin 41% / 55% {-14%}
• Newt Gingrich 29% / 52% {-23%}

Among Men

• Sarah Palin 73% / 21% {+52%}
• Mike Huckabee 68% / 18% {+50%}
• Mitt Romney 59% / 26% {+33%}
• Newt Gingrich 57% / 29% {+28%}
• Gary Johnson 48% / 31% {+17%}

Among Women

• Mike Huckabee 66% / 17% {+49%}
• Sarah Palin 65% / 31% {+34%}
• Mitt Romney 53% / 33% {+20%}
• Newt Gingrich 50% / 31% {+19%}
• Gary Johnson 44% / 36% {+8%}

Survey of 357 Republican primary voters was conducted February 4-6, 2011. The margin of error is +/- 5.2 percentage points. Political ideology: 70% (68%) Conservative; 28% (28%) Moderate; 2% (5%) Liberal.  Results from the poll conducted February 18-20, 2010 are in parentheses.