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Scott Walker Leads in Latest Iowa Poll, Trump in 2nd place

written by Jeanine Martin July 20, 2015

In the latest Monmouth University Poll of Iowa voters Scott Walker leads with 22%, followed by Donald Trump at 13%.  Following Walker and Trump are Ben Carson (8%), Jeb Bush (7%), Ted Cruz (7%), Mike Huckabee (6%), Marco Rubio (5%), Rand Paul (5%), and Bobby Jindal (4%). Rick Santorum (3%) Rick Perry (3%), and Carly Fiorina (3%) are tied for 10th place. The other candidates have 2% or less including John Kasich (2%), Chris Christie (1%), George Pataki (<1%), Lindsey Graham (0%), and Jim Gilmore (0%) with 11% of caucus goers are undecided. [read_more]

More interesting, Walker leads with every voting group.  From the poll,

Tea Party – Walker leads Trump 27% to 14% among Tea Party supporters, with Ted Cruz in coming third at 12%. Among non-supporters of the Tea Party, Walker has a nominal lead (18%), followed by Trump (11%), Bush (11%), and Carson (9%).

Ideology – Very conservative voters line up behind Walker (22%), Trump (14%) and Cruz (12%) as their top picks. Somewhat conservative voters back Walker (23%), followed by Trump (12%), Carson (10%), and Bush (10%). Moderate to liberal voters choose Walker (19%), Bush (15%), Trump (10%), Rubio (10%), and Carson (10%) as their top tier.

Evangelicals – Evangelical voters favor Walker (17%), Trump (13%), Cruz (10%), Carson (10%), and Huckabee (9%). Non-evangelical voters prefer Walker (26%), Trump (12%), and Bush (10%).

Gender – Walker and Trump take the top two spots with both male (24% and 16%, respectively) and female (19% and 10%) caucusgoers.

Age – Walker (25%) is the clear favorite among voters age 50 and older, followed by Trump (13%) and Carson (9%). Voters under 50 years old spread their support among Walker (13%), Paul (13%), Trump (12%), Cruz (10%), and Rubio (10%).

Governor Walker’s favorability ratings are very high in Iowa with 73% of voters viewing him favorably and only 9% unfavorably.  Donald Trump’s favorable/unfavorable rating are significantly lower at 47% to 35%.

When asked their number one concern in choosing their candidate, 28% of Iowa caucus voters chose national security. Other issues of concern were, government spending (18%), the economy (16%), immigration (12%), social issues like abortion and same-sex marriage (11%) and education (4%).

Full poll details here. 

Scott Walker Leads in Latest Iowa Poll, Trump in 2nd place was last modified: July 20th, 2015 by Jeanine Martin
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Jeanine Martin

Also known as Lovettsville Lady, I am a Republican activist in the wilds of western Loudoun County.

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