SC ECP/The Hill Results 2.20.24

	A	B	C	D	E
1	What is your party affiliation?
2			Frequency	Percent	Cumulative
3	Valid	Democrat	366	30.6	30.6
4		Republican	538	45	75.6
5		Independent/other	293	24.4	100
6		Total	1197	100
7
8	In 2024, do you plan to vote in the Republican presidential primary in South Carolina?
9			Frequency	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
10	Valid	Yes, the Republican primary on February 24, 2024	770	64.3	64.3
11		No, I do not plan to vote in the Republican primary	427	35.7	100
12		Total	1197	100
13
14	How likely are you to vote in the Republican presidential primary on February 24?
15			Frequency	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
16	Valid	Very likely	609	79.1	79.1
17		Somewhat likely	120	15.5	94.6
18		Not too likely	27	3.4	98.1
19		Not at all likely	15	1.9	100
20		Total	770	100
21	Missing	System	427
22	Total		1197
23
24	Among these candidates, who would you be most likely to vote for in the Republican presidential primary on February 24, 2024?
25			Frequency	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
26	Valid	Nikki Haley	258	35.4	35.4
27		Donald Trump	422	57.9	93.3
28		Undecided	49	6.7	100
29		Total	728	100
30	Missing	System	469
31	Total		1197
32
33	Although you are undecided, which candidate do you lean toward at this time?
34			Frequency	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
35	Valid	Nikki Haley	29	59.3	59.3
36		Donald Trump	20	40.7	100
37		Total	49	100
38	Missing	System	1148
39	Total		1197
40
41	Vote with Leaners
42			Frequency	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
43	Valid	Nikki Haley	287	39.4	39.4
44		Donald Trump	442	60.6	100
45		Total	728	100
46	Missing	System	469
47	Total		1197
48
49	In a hypothetical 2024 Presidential match-up between Joe Biden and Donald Trump who would you vote for at this time?
50			Frequency	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
51	Valid	Donald Trump	606	50.6	50.6
52		Joe Biden	440	36.7	87.3
53		Undecided	152	12.7	100
54		Total	1197	100
55
56	Do you support or oppose South Carolina's current abortion law that bans abortion after six weeks?
57			Frequency	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
58	Valid	Support	449	37.5	37.5
59		Oppose	522	43.6	81.2
60		Unsure	226	18.8	100
61		Total	1197	100
62
63	What do you think is the most important issue facing South Carolina?
64			Frequency	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
65	Valid	Healthcare	141	11.8	11.8
66		Education	149	12.5	24.2
67		Economy (jobs, inflation, taxes)	391	32.7	56.9
68		Crime	104	8.7	65.6
69		Immigration	157	13.2	78.8
70		Housing affordability	73	6.1	84.9
71		Abortion access	51	4.3	89.2
72		Threats to democracy	75	6.2	95.4
73		Something else (please specify)	55	4.6	100
74		Total	1197	100
75
76	Who did you vote for in the 2020 election?
77			Frequency	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
78	Valid	Joe Biden	464	38.8	38.8
79		Donald Trump	591	49.4	88.1
80		Someone else	32	2.7	90.8
81		Did not vote	110	9.2	100
82		Total	1197	100
83
84	For statistical purposes only, can you please tell me your ethnicity?
85			Frequency	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
86	Valid	Hispanic or Latino of any race	38	3.2	3.2
87		White or Caucasian	861	71.9	75.1
88		Black or African American	238	19.9	95
89		Asian	11	0.9	95.9
90		Other or multiple races	49	4.1	100
91		Total	1197	100
92
93	What is your age range?
94			Frequency	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
95	Valid	18-29 years	180	15	15
96		30-39 years	155	12.9	28
97		40-49 years	203	17	45
98		50-59 years	224	18.7	63.6
99		60-69 years	175	14.6	78.3
100		70 or more years	260	21.7	100