Sentinel: What we think: Florida pays price for Scott's anti-tax zealotry
Sun-Sentinel: House has no shame on insurance
Times-Union: Cheers for four leaders in humanity
Sun-Sentinel: When spying on neighbors may save a life | Opinion
Times-Union: Teacher shows students the path to success
Herald: IMMIGRATION: THROUGH THE EYES OF JIM MORIN
Times-Union: Justice Department went beyond the bounds in pulling phone records of reporters
Sun-Sentinel: Florida TaxWatch names budget turkeys | Opinion
Exclusive Sayfie Review Poll
from New Frontier Strategy
January 28, 2012 – Florida Republican Primary Election
New Frontier Strategy, a GOP public relations firm, commissioned a survey of Likely Republican voters on January 27, 2012. This survey is balanced for gender and geography. It has a total net sample of 1,094 likely voters. The survey consists of 53.97% Male respondents, and 46.03% Female respondents. It has a Margin of Error of +/- 2.96% at a 95% Confidence Interval.
Presidential Primary 1st Choice Ballot Test
Romney 38.13%
Gingrich 30.19%
Santorum 14.83%
Paul 9.80%
Undecided 7.06%
Total 100.00%
Presidential 2nd Choice Ballot Test
Santorum 30.65%
Romney 23.50%
Gingrich 21.47%
Paul 14.22%
Undecided 10.16%
Total 100.00%
Watched CNN Debate
Yes 55.51%
No 44.49%
Total 100.00%
Who Won CNN Debate (of those who watched)
Romney 41.64%
Santorum 26.50%
Gingrich 17.35%
Paul 8.68%
Undecided 5.84%
Total 100.00%
Priority in Candidate Selection
Best chance to beat Obama 57.13%
Best on Economy 29.94%
Most Conservative 10.36%
Don't Know/Refused 2.57%
Total 100.00%
Most Important Concern
Reduce Spending/Balance Budget 43.85%
Creating Jobs/Fix Economy 40.67%
Energy Independence 5.48%
Stopping Illegal Immigration 4.07%
Abortion 3.63%
Don't Know/Refused 2.30%
Total 100.00%
Republican Senate Primary 1st Choice Ballot Test
Mack 33.93%
LeMieux 7.03%
Hasner 4.54%
McCalister 3.83%
Undecided 50.67%
Total 100.00%
Marco Rubio Job Approval
Approve 81.48%
Disapprove 7.76%
Don't Know/Refused 10.76%
Total 100.00%
Presidential Primary 1st Choice Ballot Test
By Priority in Candidate Selection
Most Conservative
Santorum 36.52%
Gingrich 35.65%
Romney 13.04%
Paul 11.30%
Undecided 3.48%
Best on Economy
Romney 36.50%
Gingrich 22.85%
Paul 20.77%
Santorum 11.87%
Undecided 8.01%
Best chance to beat Obama
Romney 44.31%
Gingrich 33.39%
Santorum 12.32%
Paul 3.59%
Undecided 6.40%
By Most Important Issue
Creating Jobs/Fix Economy
Romney 46.51%
Gingrich 28.17%
Santorum 10.26%
Paul 7.86%
Undecided 7.21%
Reduce Spending/Balance Budget
Romney 34.89%
Gingrich 31.24%
Santorum 15.82%
Paul 12.37%
Undecided 5.68%
Stopping Illegal Immigration
Romney 41.30%
Gingrich 23.91%
Santorum 19.57%
Paul 8.70%
Undecided 6.52%
Abortion
Santorum 45.00%
Gingrich 20.00%
Romney 20.00%
Paul 2.50%
Undecided 12.50%
Energy Independence
Gingrich 51.61%
Santorum 17.74%
Romney 16.13%
Paul 8.06%
Undecided 6.45%
Demographics
Age
18 - 25 5.29%
26- 40 13.93%
41 - 54 20.18%
55 - 64 20.18%
65 or older 39.37%
Refused 1.05%
Total 100.00%
Education
College Graduate 43.87%
High School Graduate 28.16%
Post-College Graduate Degree 21.54%
Less than High School 2.65%
Refused 3.80%
Total 100.00%
Gender
Male 46.03%
Female 53.97%
Total 100.00%



