Overview
- The survey reports 70% of Republican primary voters and 81% of Democratic primary voters have not chosen a candidate.
- Among Republicans who have picked a candidate, Rep. Tom Tiffany leads with 23% and Josh Schoemann registers 6%.
- On the Democratic side, support is scattered with Francesca Hong at 6%, Sara Rodriguez at 4%, David Crowley and Kelda Roys at 3% each, and Missy Hughes at 2%.
- Many contenders remain unfamiliar to voters, with recognition measured at 39% for Tiffany, 17% for Schoemann and 22% for Hong, with several others in similar low ranges.
- The Oct. 15–22 Marquette poll of 846 registered voters (±4.5% MOE) also finds voters split on the federal shutdown blame (38% Republicans, 33% Democrats, 28% both), identifies inflation as the top concern at 27%, and shows 84%–86% unfamiliarity with Supreme Court hopefuls Chris Taylor and Maria Lazar.