Here are the latest results from the California poll by Rasmussen Reports published on USAElectionPolls.com:
There were 652 voters polled on 1/29.
| Rasmussen Reports Date: 1/29 California Est. MoE = 3.6% |
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| John McCain | 32% |
| Mitt Romney | 28% |
| Rudy Giuliani | 14% |
| Mike Huckabee | 11% |
| Ron Paul | 5% |
Quote:
Sixty-five percent (65%) of Giuliani voters had a favorable opinion of Romney while 53% said the same about McCain. Sixty-eight percent (68%) of Giuliani’s voters believe McCain would be at least somewhat likely to win if nominated. Sixty-one percent (61%) are that confident about Romney’s electability.As of Tuesday night, the race was very fluid—just 57% of voters were “certain” they had settled on their final choice. Fifteen percent (15%) said there was a good chance they could change their mind.
Two weeks ago—weeks in which the Republican race completely changed—McCain led Romney by seven points in California.
Romney narrowly leads McCain among conservatives 37% to 26%. McCain attracts 53% of moderates. Giuliani picked up 15% of the moderate vote while Romney earned 11%.
In California, 35% of Republican Primary Voters named the economy as the top voting issue. Immigration is the top priority for 25% followed by the War in Iraq (16%) and National Security (12%).
As he did in Florida, McCain leads Romney slightly among voters who name the economy as the highest priority. McCain also leads among those who see Iraq and National Security as their top voting issue. However, Romney leads by a two-to-one margin among voters focused on immigration.
Source: Latest Polls, State Presidential Primary Polls
The average poll results over the last 5 days in the California polls from USAElectionPolls.com are:
| Candidate | % |
| Rudy Giuliani | 13 |
| Mitt Romney | 27 |
| Mike Huckabee | 13 |
| John McCain | 35 |
| Ron Paul | 5 |
