Public Policy Polling conducted a survey of 1291 North Carolina registered voters between Feb 14 and Feb 16, 2016. Respondents were contacted by either Landline, Internet or Opt-In and the interaction was automated. The results of this poll were released on Feb 17, 2016.
Results were provided for each of the 3 publicly acknowledged questions along with the order in which they were presented.
Question 8 | PreferenceView Matchup
The Democratic candidates for President are
Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders. If the
election was today, who would you vote for?
| Clinton (D) | Sanders (D) | Undecided | Total |
|---|
| All | 52% | 35% | 13% | 575
Likely |
| Female | 57% | 28% | 15% | 58% |
| Male | 46% | 44% | 10% | 42% |
| Blacks | 64% | 24% | 12% | 35% |
| Whites | 43% | 42% | 14% | 60% |
This question was presented to 575 likely voters from North Carolina who were contacted in some undisclosed fashion. The margin of sampling error is ± 4.1%.
The question wording was provided by Public Policy Polling.
Question 14 | PreferenceView Matchup
If the candidates for President this fall were
Democrat Hillary Clinton and Republican
Donald Trump, who would you vote for?
| Trump (R) | Clinton (D) | Not Sure | Total |
|---|
| All | 44% | 43% | 13% | 1291
Registered |
| Female | 36% | 48% | 15% | 53% |
| Male | 52% | 37% | 11% | 47% |
| Democrat | 15% | 78% | 7% | 41% |
| Independent | 45% | 34% | 21% | 23% |
| Republican | 75% | 9% | 16% | 35% |
This question was presented to 1291 registered voters from North Carolina who were contacted in some undisclosed fashion. The margin of sampling error is ± 2.7%.
The question wording was provided by Public Policy Polling.
Question 15 | PreferenceView Matchup
If the candidates for President next time were
Democrat Bernie Sanders and Republican
Donald Trump, who would you vote for?
| Sanders (D) | Trump (R) | Not Sure | Total |
|---|
| All | 44% | 42% | 14% | 1291
Registered |
| Female | 49% | 35% | 16% | 53% |
| Male | 37% | 50% | 13% | 47% |
| Democrat | 74% | 13% | 13% | 41% |
| Independent | 39% | 44% | 17% | 23% |
| Republican | 11% | 74% | 14% | 35% |
This question was presented to 1291 registered voters from North Carolina who were contacted in some undisclosed fashion. The margin of sampling error is ± 2.7%.
The question wording was provided by Public Policy Polling.