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Show methodology Join YouGov Send feedbackDo you have a good idea of which candidate you’ll vote for in your party’s presidential primary or caucus next year, or are you still making up your mind?
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I have a good idea of who I’ll vote for
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I’m still making up my mind
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I don’t plan to vote in the primary election or caucus
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Not sure
As you may know, two Republican presidential primary debates took place on Wednesday and aired on CNN. The earlier debate featured Rick Santorum, Bobby Jindal, Lindsey Graham and George Pataki. Did you watch this debate?
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I watched the entire debate
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I watched part of it
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I watched clips or highlights of the debate
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I read or watched news stories analyzing the debate
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I haven’t heard anything about it
The prime time debate featured Donald Trump, Jeb Bush, Scott Walker, Mike Huckabee, Ben Carson, Ted Cruz, Marco Rubio, Rand Paul, Chris Christie, Carly Fiorina and John Kasich. Did you watch this debate?
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I watched the entire debate
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I watched part of it
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I watched clips or highlights of the debate
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I read or watched news stories analyzing the debate
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I haven’t heard anything about it
Are you looking forward to future Republican primary debates? Yes
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Yes
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No
Do you approve or disapprove of the job CNN did in moderating the debate?
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Strongly approve
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Somewhat approve
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Somewhat disapprove
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Strongly disapprove
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Not sure
How well do you remember Ronald Reagan’s presidency?
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Very well
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Somewhat well
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Not very well
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Not well at all
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I wasn’t alive then
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Not sure
Do you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of Ronald Reagan?
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Very favorable
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Somewhat favorable
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Somewhat unfavorable
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Very unfavorable
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Not sure
To the best of your knowledge, did the national debt grow or shrink while Ronald Reagan was president?
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It grew
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It stayed about the same
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It shrank
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Not sure
Which of these is your favorite kind of hamburger patty?
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Beef burger
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Turkey burger
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Veggie burger
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I don’t like any of those
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Not sure
Do you like cheeseburgers?
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Yes
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No
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Not sure
Which do you like more?
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Hamburgers
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Cheeseburgers
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Neither
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Not sure
How closely have you been following the news about large numbers of refugees fleeing Syria?
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Very closely
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Somewhat closely
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Not very closely
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Not at all closely
Would you support or oppose the United States government allowing more Syrian refugees to move to the U.S.?
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Strongly support
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Somewhat support
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Somewhat oppose
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Strongly oppose
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Not sure
Would you support or oppose the United States government offering financial support to charities or the European Union in order to help refugees?
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Strongly support
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Somewhat support
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Somewhat oppose
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Strongly oppose
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Not sure
Which comes closer to your opinion on dealing with the Syrian refugees?
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It’s a European problem - the U.S. doesn’t have a role to play
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It’s a global problem - the U.S. needs to step up and do its part
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Not sure
Do you think elected officials should or should not be required to perform work that is required by their position if they say that would violate their personal religious beliefs?
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Should be required
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Should not be required
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Not sure