Trump leads DeSantis in New Hampshire: poll

Former Vice President Mike Pence trailed with 1% support.

By Ben Whedon

Published: July 18, 2023 6:05pm

Former President Donald Trump stands well ahead over his Republican rivals in the key early primary state of New Hampshire.

Trump claimed the support of 37% of likely Republican primary voters in a Granite State poll released Tuesday. Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis took 23% support while South Carolina Sen. Tim Scott took 8%.

Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie and North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum tied for fourth with 6% each while tech mogul Vivek Ramaswamy and former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley received 5% support.

Former Vice President Mike Pence trailed with 1% support.

Conducted between July 13-17, the survey questioned 2,028 New Hampshire adults and has a margin of error of +/- 2.2%. It included 898 likely Republican voters and has a margin of error of +/- 3.3% for that group.

Ben Whedon is an editor and reporter for Just the News. Follow him on Twitter.