California: Trump and Clinton are leading contenders among their parties’ voters

As Republican candidates vie for the 2016 presidential nomination, Donald Trump is the leading the pack among registered Republican voters in California, according to the latest USC Dornsife/LA Times Poll.

When asked to choose from a list of Republican candidates for whom they would vote if the presidential election were held today, 24 percent of Republicans said they would support Trump. Ben Carson received 18 percent support, followed by Jeb Bush and Ted Cruz, who each received 6 percent backing. …

Meanwhile, Hillary Clinton leads the way for the presidential candidacy among registered Democrats and Decline to State voters in California, according to the poll. When read a list of potential candidates, 42 percent of those voters support Clinton for president if the election were to be held now, followed by 26 percent who said they would back Bernie Sanders. CONT.

USC Dornsife

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