The latest poll Quinnipiac University finds Hillary Clinton tops all prospective Republican candidates, Jeb Bush Leads GOP field, and Christie has slipped against all candidates.
In the 2016 White House race, New Jersey Gov. Christopher Christie loses ground among Florida Republicans and in a matchup with former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, while former Gov. Jeb Bush remains the top Republican in the state, according to a Quinnipiac University poll released Friday, Jan. 31.
Secretary Clinton tops Gov. Christie 51 – 35 percent in an early look at the presidential race, compared to a 45 – 41 percent Clinton edge in a November 22 survey by the independent Quinnipiac University.
Clinton leads Jeb Bush 49 – 43 percent and tops other possible GOP contenders:
51 – 41 percent over U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio;
53 – 38 percent over U.S. Sen. Rand Paul of Kentucky;
52 – 39 percent over U.S. Rep. Paul Ryan of Wisconsin;
54 – 34 percent over U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz of Texas.
Bush leads a hypothetical Republican primary with 25 percent, followed by Rubio with 16 percent, Paul with 11 percent, Cruz with 9 percent, and Christie with 9 percent – down from 14 percent November 22, and Ryan with 5 percent. See poll.