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Question:
If the 2008 Republican presidential preference primary were being held today between (names rotated) Sam Brownback, Newt Gingrich, Rudy Giuliani, Mike Huckabee, Duncan Hunter, Alan Keyes, John McCain, Ron Paul, Mitt Romney, Tom Tancredo, and Fred Thompson, for whom would you vote?

Would you say that you definitely plan to vote in the 2008 Republican presidential primary, that you might vote in the 2008 Republican presidential primary, or that you will probably not vote in the 2008 Republican presidential primary?

South Carolina
Likely Republican Primary Voters Dec 06 Feb 07 Apr 07 May 07 Jun 07 Jul 07 Aug 07 Sep 07

Brownback - - 1% 1% 1% - 2% 1%
Gilmore - 1% 1% 1% 1% ni ni ni
Gingrich 15% 10% 6% 6% 6% 7% 6% 7%
Giuliani 28% 29% 23% 23% 22% 28% 26% 23%
Hagel - - 1% - - ni ni ni
Huckabee 1% 1% 2% 1% 3% 3% 9% 1%
Hunter - 1% - 1% 2% 1% - 1%
Keyes ni ni ni ni ni ni ni -
McCain 35% 35% 36% 32% 23% 10% 12% 15%
Pataki - - - - - ni ni ni
Paul ni - - - - 3% 2% 2%
Romney 5% 5% 6% 10% 8% 7% 9% 26%
Tancredo ni 1% 1% 1% 1% 1% 1% 1%
F Thompson ni ni 10% 13% 19% 27% 21% 10%
T Thompson - - 1% 1% - - ni ni
Undecided 16% 18% 12% 11% 14% 13% 12% 13%



Preference by party:



South Carolina
Likely Republican Primary Voters Republicans (87%) Independents (13%)

Brownback 1% -
Gingrich 8% 3%
Giuliani 24% 18%
Huckabee 1% -
Hunter 1% -
Keyes - -
McCain 14% 21%
Paul 1% 7%
Romney 27% 21%
Tancredo 1% -
F Thompson 9% 15%
Undecided 13% 15%

Poll Demographics

About this Poll
Sample Size: 600 completed telephone interviews among a random sample of likely Republican primary voters living in South Carolina (524 Republicans and 76 independent voters).

Sample Dates: September 26-29, 2007