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CBS NEWS POLL Trump Still Ahead; Lead is Smaller but Remains in Double Digits April 8-12, 2016

Q1-q13 RELEASED SEPARATELY Q14. Which one of these candidates would you like to see the Republican Party nominate for President in 2016? REPUBLICAN PRIMARY VOTERS Mar16d % % Donald Trump 42 46 Ted Cruz 29 26 John Kasich 18 20 Someone Else (Vol.) * - None of them (Vol.) 4 4 Don't know/No answer 6 4 Q15. If the race for the Republican nomination for president was a choice between Ted Cruz and Donald Trump, who would you like to see the Republican Party nominate for President in 2016?

Asked of Kasich Supporters and Kasich Supporters Re-allocated.

Ted Cruz 38 Donald Trump 48 Someone Else (Vol.) * None of them (Vol.) 7 Don't know/No answer 6 Q16. Regardless of whom you support, who do you expect to finally win the Republican nomination for President in 2016? Donald Trump 60 77 Ted Cruz 22 10 John Kasich 2 4 None of them (Vol.) 3 1 Don't know/No answer 12 8 Q17. If Donald Trump became the 2016 Republican nominee for President, would you enthusiastically support him, support him but with reservations, support him only because he is the Republican Party nominee, or not support him? Enthusiastically support 41 35 Support with reservations 25 32 Support only because nominee 15 15 Not support 18 17 Don't know/No answer 1 1

Q18. If Ted Cruz became the 2016 Republican nominee for President, would you enthusiastically support him, support him but with reservations, support him only because he is the Republican Party nominee, or not support him? REPUBLICAN PRIMARY VOTERS Mar16d % %

Enthusiastically support 31 29 Support with reservations 26 33 Support only because nominee 22 17 Not support 20 19 Don't know/No answer 2 2 Q19. If John Kasich became the 2016 Republican nominee for President, would you enthusiastically support him, support him but with reservations, support him only because he is the Republican Party nominee, or not support him? Enthusiastically support 24 27 Support with reservations 25 31 Support only because nominee 28 27 Not support 18 13 Don't know/No answer 5 2 Q24. Is your opinion of Donald Trump favorable, not favorable, undecided, or haven't you heard enough about Donald Trump yet to have an opinion? ** REGISTERED VOTERS ** Total Rep Dem Ind Mar16d % % % % % Favorable 25 49 6 21 24 Not favorable 63 36 86 65 57 Undecided 10 14 5 11 16 Have not heard enough 2 1 2 2 3 Don't know/No answer 1 1 1 1 * Q25. Is your opinion of Ted Cruz favorable, not favorable, undecided, or haven't you heard enough about Ted Cruz yet to have an opinion? Nov13c Favorable 22 40 9 18 15 Not favorable 48 32 61 51 20 Undecided 18 22 17 14 15 Have not heard enough 11 5 12 15 50 Don't know/No answer 1 1 1 1 *

Q26. Is your opinion of John Kasich favorable, not favorable, undecided, or haven't you heard enough about John Kasich yet to have an opinion? ** REGISTERED VOTERS ** Total Rep Dem Ind Mar16d % % % % % Favorable 26 32 21 26 Not favorable 21 23 22 18 Undecided 17 18 15 18 Have not heard enough 35 26 41 37 Don't know/No answer 1 1 2 1 Q29. Which one of these candidates do you trust most to deal with terrorism and national security? REPUBLICAN PRIMARY VOTERS % Donald Trump 49 Ted Cruz 30 John Kasich 15 None of them (Vol.) 2 Don't know/No answer 4 Q30. Which one of these candidates do you trust most to deal with the economy and unemployment? Donald Trump 57 Ted Cruz 20 John Kasich 18 None of them (Vol.) 1 Don't know/No answer 4 Q31. Which one of these candidates do you trust most to deal with foreign policy? Donald Trump 39 Ted Cruz 33 John Kasich 23 Someone Else (Vol.) * None of them (Vol.) 2 Don't know/No answer 4