CBS Poll: Romney & Cain tied for 1st

GOP Nomination: (Two Weeks Ago)

Mitt Romney 17 (16)
Herman Cain 17 (5)
Rick Perry 12 (23)
Newt Gingrich 8 (7)
Ron Paul 7 (5)
Michele Bachmann 4 (7)
Rick Santorum 3 (1)
Jon Huntsman 2 (1)
Undecided/Don’t know 18 (22)

Which Candidate is Most Likely to Beat Obama?
(Among Republican Primary Voters)

Mitt Romney 32%
Rick Perry 21
Herman Cain 8
Michele Bachmann 3
Newt Gingrich 2
Ron Paul 2
Rick Santorum 2
Jon Huntsman 1
Undecided/Don’t know 16

Which Candidate… Strongest Leadership/Cares about People/Shares your Values
(Among Republican Primary Voters)

Mitt Romney 26%/16%/15%
Rick Perry 23/12/12
Newt Gingrich 14/6/6
Herman Cain 9/16/14
Michele Bachmann 3/8/13
Ron Paul 3/9/8
Jon Huntsman 2/2/1
Rick Santorum 2/3/5
Undecided/Don’t know 13/18/19

This poll was conducted by telephone from September 28-October 2, 2011 among 1,012 adults nationwide. 903 interviews were conducted with registered voters and 324 with voters who said they plan to vote in a Republican primary.

The data can be viewed here.

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