---
title: "Republican views of John Kasich as president"
description: "BASED ON REPUBLICAN AND REPUBLICAN-LEANING REGISTERED VOTERS If John Kasich were to become president do you think he would be a great, good, average, poor, or terrible president? NET Great/Good % Great % Good % Average % NET Poor/Terrible % Poor % Terrible % (VOL.) Never heard of/DK/Ref % Unweighted N All Rep/Rep Lean RV 17 [&hellip;]"
date: "2016-01-20"
authors:
  - name: "Pew Research Center"
url: "https://www.pewresearch.org/politics/2016/01/20/republican-views-of-john-kasich-as-president/"
---

# Republican views of John Kasich as president

**BASED ON REPUBLICAN AND REPUBLICAN-LEANING REGISTERED VOTERS**

If John Kasich were to become president do you think he would be a great, good, average, poor, or terrible president?

|  | NET Great/Good % | Great % | Good % | Average % | NET Poor/Terrible % | Poor % | Terrible % | (VOL.) Never heard of/DK/Ref % | Unweighted N |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |

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| All Rep/Rep Lean RV | 17 | 2 | 15 | 31 | 25 | 19 | 7 | 27 | 702 |
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| SEX |
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| Men | 17 | 1 | 16 | 38 | 24 | 18 | 6 | 21 | 424 |
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| Women | 16 | 3 | 13 | 23 | 27 | 20 | 7 | 35 | 278 |
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| AGE |
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| 18-39 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 36 | 28 | 20 | 8 | 27 | 127 |
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| 40-64 | 18 | 2 | 16 | 29 | 24 | 18 | 5 | 29 | 335 |
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| 65+ | 21 | 3 | 17 | 31 | 24 | 16 | 8 | 24 | 232 |
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| EDUCATION |
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| College grad+ | 23 | 3 | 20 | 32 | 19 | 14 | 6 | 26 | 323 |
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| Non-college grad | 14 | 1 | 12 | 30 | 29 | 21 | 7 | 28 | 375 |
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| FAMILY INCOME |
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| $75,000+ | 21 | 2 | 19 | 37 | 20 | 15 | 4 | 23 | 298 |
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| $30,000-$74,999 | 11 | 2 | 9 | 24 | 34 | 26 | 8 | 30 | 228 |
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| <$30,000 | 16 | 2 | 14 | 33 | 18 | 14 | 4 | 33 | 102 |
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| IDEOLOGY |
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| Conservative | 16 | 2 | 14 | 33 | 26 | 18 | 7 | 26 | 438 |
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| Moderate/Lib | 18 | 2 | 16 | 29 | 25 | 19 | 6 | 28 | 254 |
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| THOUGHT ABOUT ELECTION |
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| A lot | 19 | 2 | 17 | 31 | 29 | 20 | 9 | 21 | 449 |
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| NET Less than a lot | 13 | 1 | 11 | 32 | 19 | 16 | 3 | 37 | 253 |

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