Kansas

Governor

Republican Primary Election

Survey conducted August 3 through August 5, 2018. 2,769 likely 2018 Republican Primary Election
voters participated in the survey. Survey weighted to match expected turnout demographics for the
2018 Republican Primary Election. Margin of Error is +/-2% with a 95% level of confidence. Totals do not
always equal 100% due to rounding.

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Q1: What is your opinion of Jeff Colyer?

Favorable: 43%
Unfavorable: 30%
No opinion: 27%

Q2: What is your opinion of Kris Kobach?

Favorable: 41%
Unfavorable: 46%
No opinion: 13%

Q3: The candidates in the August 7th Republican Primary Election for Governor are Jeff Colyer, Kris
Kobach, Jim Barnett, Patrick Kucera, Ken Selzer, Tyler Ruzich and Joseph Tutera. If the election were held
today, for whom would you vote?

Jeff Colyer: 34%

Kris Kobach: 32%
Jim Barnett: 14%
Patrick Kucera: 1%
Ken Selzer: 9%
Tyler Ruzich: 1%
Joseph Tutera: 1%
Undecided: 10%

Q4: How much have you seen, read or heard recently about Jeff Colyer?

A lot: 57%
Just some: 35%
Nothing at all: 8% [GO TO Q6]

Q5: Now, thinking about what you saw, read or heard about Jeff Colyer, did the information make you
more likely to support or more likely to oppose Jeff Colyer in the August 7th Republican Primary
Election?

More likely to support: 40%

More likely to oppose: 39%
No difference: 21%

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Q6: How much have you seen, read or heard recently about Kris Kobach?

A lot: 63%
Just some: 30%
Nothing at all: 7% [GO TO DEMOS]

Q7: Now, thinking about what you saw, read or heard about Kris Kobach, did the information make you
more likely to support or more likely to oppose Kris Kobach in the August 7th Republican Primary
Election?

More likely to support: 37%

More likely to oppose: 50%
No difference: 13%

Q8: Thinking about the various types of voters in the Republican Party, which type of Republican do you
consider yourself to be? Traditional/Establishment, Christian Conservative, a Trump Republican,
Libertarian, or Tea Party?

Traditional/Establishment: 30%
Christian Conservative: 34%
Trump Republican: 22%
Libertarian: 5%
Tea Party: 3%
Other: 6%

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Q1: What is your opinion of Jeff Colyer?

Column % 1 2 3 4
Favorable 41% 46% 43% 42%
Unfavorable 30% 27% 29% 32%
No opinion 28% 28% 28% 27%
Table 1. Q1 by CD

Column % KC Topeka Wichita

Favorable 44% 44% 41%
Unfavorable 28% 29% 31%
No opinion 28% 27% 28%
Table 2. Q1 by DMA - Categorical

Column % Traditional Christian Trump Libertarian Tea Party Other

Favorable 54% 46% 29% 35% 40% 30%
Unfavorable 27% 25% 35% 40% 34% 34%
No opinion 19% 28% 36% 25% 27% 36%
Table 3. Q1 by TYPE OF GOP

Column % Female Male

Favorable 42% 44%
Unfavorable 29% 30%
No opinion 29% 26%
Table 4. Q1 by GENDER

Column % Conservative Moderate Liberal

Favorable 42% 45% 37%
Unfavorable 28% 30% 38%
No opinion 30% 25% 26%
Table 5. Q1 by IDEOLOGY

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Q2: What is your opinion of Kris Kobach?

Column % 1 2 3 4
Favorable 41% 39% 40% 43%
Unfavorable 44% 45% 50% 45%
No opinion 16% 16% 10% 12%
Table 6. Q2 by CD

Column % KC Topeka Wichita

Favorable 40% 41% 42%
Unfavorable 48% 45% 45%
No opinion 11% 14% 13%
Table 7. Q2 by DMA - Categorical

Column % Traditional Christian Trump Libertarian Tea Party Other

Favorable 16% 52% 65% 25% 74% 13%
Unfavorable 75% 30% 22% 69% 19% 65%
No opinion 9% 17% 14% 7% 7% 22%
Table 8. Q2 by TYPE OF GOP

Column % Female Male

Favorable 40% 42%
Unfavorable 45% 47%
No opinion 16% 11%
Table 9. Q2 by GENDER

Column % Conservative Moderate Liberal

Favorable 60% 14% 13%
Unfavorable 26% 73% 73%
No opinion 14% 12% 14%
Table 10. Q2 by IDEOLOGY

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Q3: The candidates in the August 7th Republican Primary Election for Governor are Jeff Colyer, Kris
Kobach, Jim Barnett, Patrick Kucera, Ken Selzer, Tyler Ruzich and Joseph Tutera. If the election were held
today, for whom would you vote?

Column % 1 2 3 4
Jeff Colyer 30% 38% 37% 31%
Kris Kobach 31% 29% 35% 34%
Jim Barnett 16% 12% 11% 14%
Patrick Kucera 1% 1% 1% 1%
Ken Selzer 11% 8% 5% 10%
Tyler Ruzich 1% 1% 1% 1%
Joseph Tutera 0% 1% 1% 0%
Undecided 10% 10% 9% 10%
Table 11. Q3 by CD

Column % KC Topeka Wichita

Jeff Colyer 37% 33% 31%
Kris Kobach 34% 33% 33%
Jim Barnett 12% 15% 15%
Patrick Kucera 1% 1% 1%
Ken Selzer 5% 9% 10%
Tyler Ruzich 1% 1% 1%
Joseph Tutera 1% 1% 0%
Undecided 9% 8% 10%
Table 12. Q3 by DMA - Categorical

Column % Traditional Christian Trump Libertarian Tea Party Other

Jeff Colyer 51% 33% 19% 25% 14% 19%
Kris Kobach 10% 40% 59% 12% 58% 9%
Jim Barnett 24% 6% 5% 26% 4% 25%
Patrick Kucera 1% 1% 0% 3% 3% 2%
Ken Selzer 6% 10% 9% 15% 8% 7%
Tyler Ruzich 1% 0% 0% 3% 4% 1%
Joseph Tutera 0% 0% 1% 1% 2% 3%
Undecided 6% 10% 6% 15% 7% 32%
Table 13. Q3 by TYPE OF GOP

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Q3: The candidates in the August 7th Republican Primary Election for Governor are Jeff Colyer, Kris
Kobach, Jim Barnett, Patrick Kucera, Ken Selzer, Tyler Ruzich and Joseph Tutera. If the election were held
today, for whom would you vote? (Continued)

Column % Female Male

Jeff Colyer 32% 35%
Kris Kobach 32% 33%
Jim Barnett 14% 13%
Patrick Kucera 1% 1%
Ken Selzer 9% 9%
Tyler Ruzich 1% 1%
Joseph Tutera 1% 1%
Undecided 10% 9%
Table 14. Q3 by GENDER

Column % Conservative Moderate Liberal

Jeff Colyer 30% 41% 26%
Kris Kobach 48% 11% 6%
Jim Barnett 5% 26% 26%
Patrick Kucera 1% 1% 2%
Ken Selzer 8% 9% 11%
Tyler Ruzich 0% 1% 3%
Joseph Tutera 0% 1% 4%
Undecided 8% 10% 22%
Table 15. Q3 by IDEOLOGY

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Q4: How much have you seen, read or heard recently about Jeff Colyer?

Column % 1 2 3 4
A lot 58% 55% 56% 57%
Just some 33% 36% 37% 33%
Nothing 8% 9% 6% 10%
Table 16. Q4 by CD

Column % KC Topeka Wichita

A lot 55% 60% 59%
Just some 37% 33% 32%
Nothing 8% 7% 9%
Table 17. Q4 by DMA - Categorical

Column % Traditional Christian Trump Libertarian Tea Party Other

A lot 65% 54% 53% 61% 52% 48%
Just some 31% 38% 35% 27% 36% 35%
Nothing 4% 8% 12% 12% 12% 18%
Table 18. Q4 by TYPE OF GOP

Column % Female Male

A lot 58% 55%
Just some 33% 36%
Nothing 8% 9%
Table 19. Q4 by GENDER

Column % Conservative Moderate Liberal

A lot 56% 58% 56%
Just some 35% 36% 21%
Nothing 9% 6% 23%
Table 20. Q4 by IDEOLOGY

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Q5: Now, thinking about what you saw, read or heard about Jeff Colyer, did the information make you
more likely to support or more likely to oppose Jeff Colyer in the August 7th Republican Primary
Election?

Column % 1 2 3 4
To support 36% 48% 40% 39%
To oppose 40% 34% 39% 40%
No difference 24% 18% 21% 20%
Table 21. Q5 by CD

Column % KC Topeka Wichita

To support 43% 40% 38%
To oppose 37% 40% 40%
No difference 20% 20% 22%
Table 22. Q5 by DMA - Categorical

Column % Traditional Christian Trump Libertarian Tea Party Other

To support 54% 40% 28% 32% 26% 29%
To oppose 30% 35% 51% 49% 54% 44%
No difference 16% 26% 20% 20% 20% 27%
Table 23. Q5 by TYPE OF GOP

Column % Female Male

To support 39% 41%
To oppose 39% 38%
No difference 21% 21%
Table 24. Q5 by GENDER

Column % Conservative Moderate Liberal

To support 39% 44% 40%
To oppose 40% 35% 44%
No difference 21% 22% 16%
Table 25. Q5 by IDEOLOGY

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Q6: How much have you seen, read or heard recently about Kris Kobach?

Column % 1 2 3 4
A lot 63% 59% 64% 66%
Just some 30% 34% 31% 28%
Nothing 7% 8% 5% 7%
Table 26. Q6 by CD

Column % KC Topeka Wichita

A lot 62% 64% 66%
Just some 31% 30% 28%
Nothing 6% 6% 7%
Table 27. Q6 by DMA - Categorical

Column % Traditional Christian Trump Libertarian Tea Party Other

A lot 72% 57% 61% 66% 54% 61%
Just some 24% 37% 31% 26% 38% 22%
Nothing 3% 6% 8% 8% 8% 18%
Table 28. Q6 by TYPE OF GOP

Column % Female Male

A lot 62% 64%
Just some 32% 29%
Nothing 6% 7%
Table 29. Q6 by GENDER

Column % Conservative Moderate Liberal

A lot 60% 68% 65%
Just some 34% 26% 17%
Nothing 6% 6% 19%
Table 30. Q6 by IDEOLOGY

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Q7: Now, thinking about what you saw, read or heard about Kris Kobach, did the information make you
more likely to support or more likely to oppose Kris Kobach in the August 7th Republican Primary
Election?

Column % 1 2 3 4
To support 37% 37% 38% 37%
To oppose 48% 50% 51% 50%
No difference 15% 13% 11% 12%
Table 31. Q7 by CD

Column % KC Topeka Wichita

To support 37% 39% 37%
To oppose 51% 49% 50%
No difference 12% 12% 14%
Table 32. Q7 by DMA - Categorical

Column % Traditional Christian Trump Libertarian Tea Party Other

To support 17% 45% 63% 18% 55% 11%
To oppose 75% 38% 24% 75% 23% 71%
No difference 8% 17% 13% 7% 22% 18%
Table 33. Q7 by TYPE OF GOP

Column % Female Male

To support 37% 37%
To oppose 49% 50%
No difference 14% 12%
Table 34. Q7 by GENDER

Column % Conservative Moderate Liberal

To support 53% 14% 15%
To oppose 31% 76% 79%
No difference 15% 10% 5%
Table 35. Q7 by IDEOLOGY

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 DEMOGRAPHICS

DMA
%
Pittsburg 4%
KC 28%
Lincoln 1%
St. Joseph 1%
Topeka 17%
Tulsa 2%
Wichita 48%

CD
%
1 27%
2 23%
3 20%
4 30%

GENDER
%
Female 50%
Male 50%

IDEOLOGY
%
Conservative 60%
Moderate 35%
Liberal 5%

AGE
%
18-39 9%
40-49 12%
50-69 38%
70+ 40%

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