september 2013 rmn poll

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September 2013 POLL

September Gubernatorial Poll

Charles Lollar 29.5%

Ron George 26.5%

David Craig 23.7%

Undecided 14.5%

Michael Steele 5.3%

Meyer Marks 0.5%

Charles Lollar

29%

Ron George

27%

David Craig

24%

Undecided

15%

Michael Steele

5%

Meyer

Marks

0.5%

MD GOP Gov Race- September 2013


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Three Month Gubernatorial Tracking Poll: July-September

Percentage

Ron George 26.82%

David Craig 26.78%


Undecided 17.5%

Michael Steele 5.6%

Meyer Marks 0.9%

Ron George

27%

David Craig

27%

Charles Lollar

23%

Undecided

17%

Michael

Steele

5%

Meyer Marks

1%

MD GOP Gov Race- July-September

Tracking


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Congressional District 6 Poll

(Only self-identifying District 6 respondents)

August September

Bongino 46.6% 48.2%

Vogt 30.1% 36.4%

Rippeon N/A 3.6%

Undecided 23.3% 11.8%

Should Independents Vote in the Republican Primary?

Perecentage

Yes 42.5%

No 46.0%

I Don't Know 11.5%

Bongino

48%

Vogt

36%

Rippeon

4%

Undecided

12%

CD-6 Republican Primary- Sept. 2013


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Breakdown by Central Committee Membership

Yes No

I Don't

Know

CC Member 45.5% 42.4% 12.1%

Not-CC Member 41.6% 46.8% 11.6%

Yes

42%

No

46%

I Don't

Know

12%

Should Independents Vote in the MD

GOP Primary? September 2013


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1. What county are you from?

Allegany 1.0%

Anne Arundel 21.7%

Baltimore City 2.1%

Baltimore County 10.6%

Calvert 2.9%

Caroline 1.3%

Carroll 1.9%

Cecil 3.3%

Charles 3.9%

Dorchester 1.0%

Frederick 6.6%

Garrett 0.9%

Harford 9.8%

Howard 5.5%


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1. What county are you from?

Kent 0.3%

Montgomery 8.8%

Prince George's 4.3%

Queen Anne's 2.6%

St. Mary's 4.3%

Somerset 0.8%

Talbot 3.0%

Washington 1.5%

Wicomico 1.3%

Worcester 0.6%

2. Are you a member of your County Republican Central Committee?

Yes 12.7%

No 87.3%


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3. What Congressional District do you live in?

1st 21.8%

2nd 10.5%

3rd 13.6%

4th 12.0%

5th 14.2%

6th 13.9%

7th 6.2%

8th 7.8%

4. If the June 2014 Republican Primary for Governor were held today, for whom would you vote?

David Craig 23.7%

Ron George 26.5%


Meyer Marks 0.5%

Michael Steele 5.3%


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3. What Congressional District do you live in?

Undecided 14.5%

6. At this moment, who would be your first choice to be the Republican Nominee for President in 2016?

Former Governor Jeb Bush (FL) 3.8%

Governor Chris Christie (NJ) 11.1%

Senator Ted Cruz (TX) 14.1%

Former Governor Jon Huntsman (UT) 2.4%

Governor Bobby Jindal (LA) 4.5%

Governor John Kasich (OH) 1.3%

Former Governor Sarah Palin (AK) 3.8%

Senator Rand Paul (KY) 23.6%

Governor Mike Pence (IN) 1.3%

Governor Rick Perry (TX) 6.4%

Representative Paul Ryan (WI) 4.9%

Senator Marco Rubio (FL) 4.0%


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6. At this moment, who would be your first choice to be the Republican Nominee for President in 2016?

Former Senator Rick Santorum (PA) 1.5%

Governor Scott Walker (WI) 4.4%

Undecided 12.9%

7. Should independent or unaffiliated voters be allowed to vote in Republican primary elections?

Yes 42.5%

No 46.0%

I Don't Know 11.5%

8. How should vacancies in the Maryland General Assembly be filled?

Appointed by the Governor based on

recommendation(s) of Central Committees27.5%

Special Election 66.0%

I Don't Know 6.6%

9. What do you think of the process to replace EJ Pipkin in Senate District 36?


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9. What do you think of the process to replace EJ Pipkin in Senate District 36?

It was handled

well 8.8%

It was handled

poorly43.5%

I Don't Know 47.7%

10. Do you think it was appropriate for outside groups to make phone calls and send emails directly to Central Commi

members in an effort to influence the selection process?

Yes 38.3%

No 46.4%

I Don't Know 15.3%

11. When filling vacancies for members of the General Assembly should Central Committees have interviews open to t

public with each candidate?

Yes 83.1%

No 16.9%

12. Who should be the new State Senator from District 36?


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11. When filling vacancies for members of the General Assembly should Central Committees have interviews open to t

public with each candidate?

Steve Hershey 22.1%

Mike Smigiel 26.9%

I Don't Know 51.0%

13. Who should be the new Senate Minority Leader?

David Brinkley 6.7%

Richard Colburn 1.4%

George Edwards 1.2%

Joe Getty 3.0%

Barry Glassman 3.7%

Nancy Jacobs 11.5%

J.B. Jennings 14.0%

Allan Kittleman 3.9%

Ed Reilly 10.5%


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13. Who should be the new Senate Minority Leader?

Chris Shank 3.9%

Bryan Simonaire 2.3%

The new Senator

from District 362.2%

I Don't Know 35.8%

14. David Ferguson resigned as Executive Director of the Maryland Republican Party on August 19th. How would you

evaluate his job performance as Executive Director?

Excellent 2.7%

Good 8.3%

Fair 23.3%

Bad 11.1%

Terrible 10.3%

I Don't Know 44.2%

15. At times, both the Eastern Shore and Western Maryland have considered secession from Maryland to form a new

state. Do you think this is an idea that should be pursued?


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15. At times, both the Eastern Shore and Western Maryland have considered secession from Maryland to form a new

state. Do you think this is an idea that should be pursued?

Yes 44.6%

No 48.1%

I Don't Know 7.3%

16. Should the United States intervene in Syria?

Yes 10.9%

No 83.6%

I Don't Know 5.5%

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