CBS News 2016 Battleground Tracker Pennsylvania Sample 837 Republican Likely Voters Conducted April 13-15, 2016 Margin of Error ±4.8% 1. How would you rate the condition of the economy in Pennsylvania today? Very good ................................................................ 1% Fairly good ............................................................. 28% Fairly bad ............................................................... 48% Very bad ................................................................ 16% Not sure ................................................................. 7% 2. How likely is it that you will vote in the 2016 Presidential primary in Pennsylvania? Definitely will vote ....................................................... 89% Probably will vote ........................................................ 6% Maybe will vote .......................................................... 2% Probably will not vote .................................................... 1% Definitely will not vote .................................................... 0% I already voted early in-person or by mail (absentee) ..................... 1% Don’t know ............................................................... 1% 3. Which candidate are you most likely to vote for in the Pennsylvania Republican Presidential primary in 2016? Asked of Republican primary voters Ted Cruz ............................................................... 26% John Kasich ............................................................ 23% Donald Trump .......................................................... 46% No preference ............................................................ 4% 1
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CBS News 2016 Battleground Tracker
Pennsylvania
Sample 837 Republican Likely VotersConducted April 13-15, 2016Margin of Error ±4.8%
1. How would you rate the condition of the economy in Pennsylvania today?
5. Overall, do you feel the Republicans’ process for selecting a nominee in 2016 has generallybeen fair or not fair so far?Asked of Republican primary voters
6. As you may know, the Republican party requires a nominee to get 1,237 delegates inthe primaries for the nomination. If Donald Trump does not get 1,237 but Trump still has moredelegates than Ted Cruz, and more delegates than John Kasich, what do you feel Republicansshould do at the convention this summer?Asked of Republican primary voters
9. Do you agree or disagree with the following: We need a President who will do whatever ittakes to stop terrorism, including things that might restrict some peoples’ civil libertiesAsked of Republican primary voters
12. If Donald Trump becomes the Republican nominee, how do you think he will approach theGeneral election campaign this fall?Asked of Republican primary voters
He will continue to be as outspoken as he is now . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .66%He will be less outspoken than he is now . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18%He will become more outspoken than he is now . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16%
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CBS News 2016 Battleground Tracker
Pennsylvania
13. For you personally, do you feel each of these things is becoming...Asked of Republican primary voters
More secureStaying the
same Less secureYour own financialoutlook 7% 43% 50%Your ability topractice your faith asyou wish 5% 51% 44%Your freedom to sayand do what youwant 4% 34% 62%Your feeling of safetyfrom terrorism 4% 33% 63%
CBS News 2016 Battleground TrackerPennsylvania Likely Republican Voters
3. First Choice Republican CandidateWhich candidate are you most likely to vote for in the Pennsylvania Republican Presidential primary in 2016?Asked of Republican primary voters
Gender Age group Race/Ethnicity
Total Male Female 18-29 30-44 45-64 65+ White Black Hispanic Other
CBS News 2016 Battleground TrackerPennsylvania Likely Republican Voters
5. Republican Selection of NomineesOverall, do you feel the Republicans’ process for selecting a nominee in 2016 has generally been fair or not fair so far?Asked of Republican primary voters
Gender Age group Race/Ethnicity
Total Male Female 18-29 30-44 45-64 65+ White Black Hispanic Other
It has been fair 52% 52% 52% 73% 53% 49% 45% 52% ⇤ ⇤ ⇤It has NOT been fair 48% 48% 48% 27% 47% 51% 55% 48% ⇤ ⇤ ⇤
CBS News 2016 Battleground TrackerPennsylvania Likely Republican Voters
6. Republican ConventionAs you may know, the Republican party requires a nominee to get 1,237 delegates in the primaries for the nomination. If Donald Trump does not get 1,237 butTrump still has more delegates than Ted Cruz, and more delegates than John Kasich, what do you feel Republicans should do at the convention this summer?Asked of Republican primary voters
Gender Age group Race/Ethnicity
Total Male Female 18-29 30-44 45-64 65+ White Black Hispanic Other
Select Trump, because he’ll still havemore delegates than any othercandidate 47% 45% 49% 21% 41% 55% 50% 48% ⇤ ⇤ ⇤Let Trump, Cruz and Kasich fight fordelegate support at the convention todecide the winner 45% 49% 42% 69% 47% 40% 42% 44% ⇤ ⇤ ⇤Turn to someone new who isn’trunning right now 8% 6% 10% 10% 12% 5% 9% 8% ⇤ ⇤ ⇤
CBS News 2016 Battleground TrackerPennsylvania Likely Republican Voters
14. Republican Stop TerrorismDo you agree or disagree with the following: We need a President who will do whatever it takes to stop terrorism, including things that might restrict some peoples’civil libertiesAsked of Republican primary voters
Gender Age group Race/Ethnicity
Total Male Female 18-29 30-44 45-64 65+ White Black Hispanic Other
CBS News 2016 Battleground TrackerPennsylvania Likely Republican Voters
17. Trump General ElectionIf Donald Trump becomes the Republican nominee, how do you think he will approach the General election campaign this fall?Asked of Republican primary voters
Gender Age group Race/Ethnicity
Total Male Female 18-29 30-44 45-64 65+ White Black Hispanic Other
He will continue to be as outspokenas he is now 66% 64% 68% 59% 69% 71% 59% 66% ⇤ ⇤ ⇤He will be less outspoken than he isnow 18% 21% 14% 26% 8% 16% 27% 19% ⇤ ⇤ ⇤He will become more outspoken thanhe is now 16% 14% 17% 15% 24% 13% 14% 15% ⇤ ⇤ ⇤
CBS News 2016 Battleground TrackerPennsylvania Likely Republican Voters
18. Republican Personal Changes – Your own financial outlookFor you personally, do you feel each of these things is becoming...Asked of Republican primary voters
Gender Age group Race/Ethnicity
Total Male Female 18-29 30-44 45-64 65+ White Black Hispanic Other
CBS News 2016 Battleground TrackerPennsylvania Likely Republican Voters
19. Republican Personal Changes – Your ability to practice your faith as you wishFor you personally, do you feel each of these things is becoming...Asked of Republican primary voters
Gender Age group Race/Ethnicity
Total Male Female 18-29 30-44 45-64 65+ White Black Hispanic Other
CBS News 2016 Battleground TrackerPennsylvania Likely Republican Voters
20. Republican Personal Changes – Your freedom to say and do what you wantFor you personally, do you feel each of these things is becoming...Asked of Republican primary voters
Gender Age group Race/Ethnicity
Total Male Female 18-29 30-44 45-64 65+ White Black Hispanic Other
CBS News 2016 Battleground TrackerPennsylvania Likely Republican Voters
21. Republican Personal Changes – Your feeling of safety from terrorismFor you personally, do you feel each of these things is becoming...Asked of Republican primary voters
Gender Age group Race/Ethnicity
Total Male Female 18-29 30-44 45-64 65+ White Black Hispanic Other
CBS News 2016 Battleground TrackerPennsylvania Likely Republican Voters
3. First Choice Republican CandidateWhich candidate are you most likely to vote for in the Pennsylvania Republican Presidential primary in 2016?Asked of Republican primary voters
Ideology Tea Party Evangelical
Total Very conservative Conservative Moderate Yes No Yes No
CBS News 2016 Battleground TrackerPennsylvania Likely Republican Voters
5. Republican Selection of NomineesOverall, do you feel the Republicans’ process for selecting a nominee in 2016 has generally been fair or not fair so far?Asked of Republican primary voters
Ideology Tea Party Evangelical
Total Very conservative Conservative Moderate Yes No Yes No
It has been fair 52% 61% 48% 47% 57% 49% 57% 49%It has NOT been fair 48% 39% 52% 53% 43% 51% 43% 51%
CBS News 2016 Battleground TrackerPennsylvania Likely Republican Voters
6. Republican ConventionAs you may know, the Republican party requires a nominee to get 1,237 delegates in the primaries for the nomination. If Donald Trump does not get 1,237 butTrump still has more delegates than Ted Cruz, and more delegates than John Kasich, what do you feel Republicans should do at the convention this summer?Asked of Republican primary voters
Ideology Tea Party Evangelical
Total Very conservative Conservative Moderate Yes No Yes No
Select Trump, because he’ll still havemore delegates than any othercandidate 47% 42% 47% 48% 49% 45% 44% 48%Let Trump, Cruz and Kasich fight fordelegate support at the convention todecide the winner 45% 57% 43% 39% 47% 44% 49% 44%Turn to someone new who isn’trunning right now 8% 1% 9% 13% 3% 10% 8% 8%
Total Male Female 18-29 30-44 45-64 65+ Republican Independent
Select Trump, because he’ll still havemore delegates than any othercandidate 47% 45% 49% 21% 41% 55% 50% 47% 48%Let Trump, Cruz and Kasich fight fordelegate support at the convention todecide the winner 45% 49% 42% 69% 47% 40% 42% 46% 44%Turn to someone new who isn’trunning right now 8% 6% 10% 10% 12% 5% 9% 7% 8%
CBS News 2016 Battleground TrackerPennsylvania Likely Republican Voters
14. Republican Stop TerrorismDo you agree or disagree with the following: We need a President who will do whatever it takes to stop terrorism, including things that might restrict some peoples’civil libertiesAsked of Republican primary voters
Ideology Tea Party Evangelical
Total Very conservative Conservative Moderate Yes No Yes No
CBS News 2016 Battleground TrackerPennsylvania Likely Republican Voters
17. Trump General ElectionIf Donald Trump becomes the Republican nominee, how do you think he will approach the General election campaign this fall?Asked of Republican primary voters
Ideology Tea Party Evangelical
Total Very conservative Conservative Moderate Yes No Yes No
He will continue to be as outspokenas he is now 66% 75% 69% 55% 73% 62% 74% 60%He will be less outspoken than he isnow 18% 13% 18% 23% 15% 20% 15% 21%He will become more outspoken thanhe is now 16% 12% 14% 22% 12% 18% 12% 19%
Total Male Female 18-29 30-44 45-64 65+ Republican Independent
He will continue to be as outspokenas he is now 66% 64% 68% 59% 69% 71% 59% 68% 64%He will be less outspoken than he isnow 18% 21% 14% 26% 8% 16% 27% 17% 20%He will become more outspoken thanhe is now 16% 14% 17% 15% 24% 13% 14% 15% 17%
CBS News 2016 Battleground TrackerPennsylvania Likely Republican Voters
18. Republican Personal Changes – Your own financial outlookFor you personally, do you feel each of these things is becoming...Asked of Republican primary voters
Ideology Tea Party Evangelical
Total Very conservative Conservative Moderate Yes No Yes No
More secure 7% 4% 11% 5% 6% 8% 8% 6%Staying the same 43% 38% 37% 52% 32% 50% 47% 41%Less secure 50% 58% 53% 43% 61% 43% 44% 53%
CBS News 2016 Battleground TrackerPennsylvania Likely Republican Voters
19. Republican Personal Changes – Your ability to practice your faith as you wishFor you personally, do you feel each of these things is becoming...Asked of Republican primary voters
Ideology Tea Party Evangelical
Total Very conservative Conservative Moderate Yes No Yes No
More secure 5% 3% 6% 5% 3% 6% 5% 5%Staying the same 51% 34% 46% 64% 35% 60% 36% 59%Less secure 44% 63% 49% 31% 61% 34% 59% 36%
CBS News 2016 Battleground TrackerPennsylvania Likely Republican Voters
20. Republican Personal Changes – Your freedom to say and do what you wantFor you personally, do you feel each of these things is becoming...Asked of Republican primary voters
Ideology Tea Party Evangelical
Total Very conservative Conservative Moderate Yes No Yes No
More secure 4% 1% 5% 6% 3% 5% 3% 5%Staying the same 34% 24% 25% 47% 22% 41% 31% 35%Less secure 62% 76% 71% 47% 75% 53% 66% 59%
CBS News 2016 Battleground TrackerPennsylvania Likely Republican Voters
21. Republican Personal Changes – Your feeling of safety from terrorismFor you personally, do you feel each of these things is becoming...Asked of Republican primary voters
Ideology Tea Party Evangelical
Total Very conservative Conservative Moderate Yes No Yes No
More secure 4% 2% 4% 5% 4% 5% 5% 4%Staying the same 33% 25% 20% 48% 21% 40% 30% 34%Less secure 63% 73% 76% 47% 76% 55% 65% 62%