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DonViejo

(60,536 posts) Wed Aug 10, 2016, 02:47 PM Aug 2016

19% of Republicans Want Trump to Drop Out: Reuters/Ipsos

Source: Reuters

70% of registered Republicans want Donald Trump to remain candidate for the U.S. presidential elections, according to a Reuters/Ipsos poll.

10% say they “don’t know”

Poll of 396 registered Republicans from Aug 5 till Aug 8

Poll has confidence interval of 6ppts

44% of all registered voters want Trump to drop out, according to Reuters/Ipsos poll among 1,162 registered voters

Poll has confidence interval of 3ppts

NOTE: Clinton Leads Trump by 6 Points in Two-Way Race: Bloomberg Poll

Read more: http://www.bloomberg.com/politics/trackers/2016-08-10/19-of-republicans-want-trump-to-drop-out-reuters-ipsos?cmpid%3D=socialflow-twitter-politics

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19% of Republicans Want Trump to Drop Out: Reuters/Ipsos (Original Post) DonViejo Aug 2016 OP

well now we know MFM008 Aug 2016 #1

Way, way too low knightmaar Aug 2016 #2

Given the Bernie posters here... scscholar Aug 2016 #3

Here? Possibly. In a survey of Democrats? Not even close. whatthehey Aug 2016 #4

It's worth noting that 7-12% of each party registrants actually support the other nominee whatthehey Aug 2016 #5

Trump Got The Most Primary Votes in History... TomCADem Aug 2016 #6

Similar to recent polling where 72% of Repubs still doubt Obama is American citizen wishstar Aug 2016 #7

Just tells me that 70% of the GOP citizen blues Aug 2016 #8

MFM008

(19,814 posts)

1. well now we know

Reply to DonViejo (Original post)

Wed Aug 10, 2016, 02:48 PM

Aug 2016

19 % are sane. Or sort of sane....

knightmaar

(748 posts)

2. Way, way too low

Reply to DonViejo (Original post)

Wed Aug 10, 2016, 03:04 PM

Aug 2016

That means 80% are still batshit unacceptably deranged.

scscholar

(2,902 posts)

3. Given the Bernie posters here...

Reply to DonViejo (Original post)

Wed Aug 10, 2016, 03:18 PM

Aug 2016

I'm sure the percentage of Party members that wants Hillary to drop out is much higher. They are so angry ag her. The percentage for tRump must be higher.

whatthehey

(3,660 posts)

4. Here? Possibly. In a survey of Democrats? Not even close.

Reply to scscholar (Reply #3)

Wed Aug 10, 2016, 03:25 PM

Aug 2016

DU is hardly indicative of the larger party, or President Kucinich would be actively supporting landslide nominee Sanders right now.

whatthehey

(3,660 posts)

5. It's worth noting that 7-12% of each party registrants actually support the other nominee

Reply to DonViejo (Original post)

Wed Aug 10, 2016, 03:27 PM

Aug 2016

So the scary thing is Trump is only about twice as unpopular as a typical R nominee. However electorally that's also a good thing.

TomCADem

(17,387 posts)

6. Trump Got The Most Primary Votes in History...

Reply to DonViejo (Original post)

Wed Aug 10, 2016, 04:00 PM

Aug 2016

...of any Republican presidential candidate ever. He is the face of the GOP base.

wishstar

(5,270 posts)

7. Similar to recent polling where 72% of Repubs still doubt Obama is American citizen

Reply to DonViejo (Original post)

Wed Aug 10, 2016, 06:17 PM

Aug 2016

http://www.nbcnews.com/politics/2016-election/poll-persistent-partisan-divide-over-birther-question-n627446

Makes sense that 70% of Repubs do not want him to drop out since they still believe his birther nonsense.

citizen blues

(570 posts)

8. Just tells me that 70% of the GOP

Reply to wishstar (Reply #7)

Wed Aug 10, 2016, 06:51 PM

Aug 2016

Are either ignorant of the U.S. Constitution or bat shit crazy or both!

Definitely need to work on our schools.

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