Sarah Palin remains a formidable presence among Republicans nationwide. Her current Positive Intensity Score of 15 ties Mitt Romney's, trailing only Herman Cain's and Michele Bachmann's scores. Further, her 25% strongly favorable rating is the ...

Americans' favorable ratings of House Speaker Paul Ryan, who announced his retirement Wednesday, declined steeply in 2017.

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Rick Perry and Mitt Romney are about equally well-liked in a broad sense, with 73% and 71% favorable ratings, respectively, among Republicans familiar with them, but Perry continues to generate more strong positive feelings, with a Positive ...

Voters in 12 key swing states and nationally are split between Barack Obama and Mitt Romney in their 2012 preferences, but pick Obama over Newt Gingrich. Gingrich and Romney are nearly tied again in national GOP nominee preferences.

Sixty-seven percent of Republicans are familiar with Texas Gov. Rick Perry, an increase from 54% two weeks ago. He still ranks behind several other GOP presidential contenders in recognition. Perry's Positive Intensity Score of 22 is stable, and ...

Mike Huckabee, Mitt Romney, and Newt Gingrich currently have the highest name recognition and Positive Intensity Scores among a field of potential GOP presidential contenders, with Huckabee in the strongest position overall.

Newly announced presidential candidate Rick Perry and Iowa Straw Poll winner Michele Bachmann generate more intensely positive reactions from Republicans who know them than does front-runner Mitt Romney.

Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney, who announced the formation of a presidential exploratory committee Monday, has high name recognition among Republicans nationwide, but a Positive Intensity Score that places him behind Mike Huckabee and ...

Gallup finds no major shift in the GOP presidential candidates' ratings among Republicans nationally in the two weeks spanning the June 13 New Hampshire debate. Newly announced Jon Huntsman lags distantly behind Mitt Romney, Sarah Palin, and ...