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Mitt Romney widens the gap in the most recent poll
by Joseph Ernest July 5, 2011
Newscast Media HOUSTON, Texas -- In a poll released Tuesday evening by WMUR Granite State Poll conducted by the University of New Hampshire Survey Center, Mitt Romney was found to be the favorite of 35 percent of likely Republican primary voters. His nearest competitor, Michele Bachmann, has just 12 percent.
Ron Paul and Rudy Giuliani tie for third, with 7 percent of the vote, followed by Rick Perry, who gets 4 percent. Sarah Palin and Tim Pawlenty tied for fifth place with 3 percent of the vote, and Jon Huntsman and Herman Cain have just two percent.
In a head-to-head match up with Barack Obama, Romney leads Obama by 47 percent to 43 percent. The poll surveyed 773 people – 357 likely Republican primary voters and 263 likely Democratic primary voters. The margin of error for the full sample is plus or minus 3.5 percentage points. Click here to view or download the entire poll.
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