Who Should Republicans Nominate for President?
Weight Voting Dimensions Trump Carson Bush Rubio Cruz Kasich
35 Conservative Positions as expressed during campaign 2 4 1 5 9 1
15 Independence from donors & lobbyist influence 0 9 0 0 9 2
20 Executive Experience & Success managing large organizations 5 5 5 0 3 5
30 Electability — Name recognition & ability to win conservative / moderate / independent voters 9 6 9 5 6 2
100 44 56 41 33 69 23
| Weight | Voting Dimensions | Trump | Carson | Bush | Rubio | Cruz | Kasich |
| 35 | Conservative Positions as expressed during campaign | 2 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 1 |
| 15 | Independence from donors & lobbyist influence | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 |
| 20 | Executive Experience & Success managing large organizations | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 30 | Electability - Name recognition & ability to win conservative/moderate/independent voters | 9 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 2 |
| 100 | Totals | 44 | 56 | 41 | 33 | 69 | 23 |