RALEIGH – A new Civitas flash poll shows Trump leading Clinton in North Carolina the week following party conventions.

All relevant questions and results can be found below, and crosstabs are available here.

1. If the election for President of the United States were today, and you were filling out your ballot right now, who would you vote for? Republican Donald Trump? Democrat Hillary Clinton? Or Libertarian Gary Johnson?

46% Trump (R)

42% Clinton (D)

6% Johnson (L)

7% Undecided

2. Regardless of how you intend to vote, who do you think would be better at creating jobs? Donald Trump? or Hillary Clinton?

51% Trump

41% Clinton

8% Not Sure

3. Regardless of how you intend to vote, who do you think has a better personality and temperament to serve effectively as president? Donald Trump? or Hillary Clinton?

38% Trump

52% Clinton

9% Not Sure

4. Regardless of how you intend to vote, who would do a better job responding to an international crisis?

44% Trump

49% Clinton

8% Not Sure

5. And who would do a better job dealing with terrorism?

48% Trump

43% Clinton

9% Not Sure

6. Who is more honest and trustworthy?

45% Trump

36% Clinton

19% Not Sure

7. Who is a stronger leader?

47% Trump

44% Clinton

10% Not Sure

8. Who has higher moral standards?

41% Trump

38% Clinton

21% Not Sure

SurveyUSA interviewed 400 likely November voters from the entire state of North Carolina 07/31/16 through 08/02/16 using blended sample, mixed mode. Respondents reachable on a home telephone were interviewed on their home telephone in the recorded voice of a professional announcer, using Registration-list Based Sample (RBS) from Aristotle of Washington, DC. Respondents not reachable on a home telephone were shown a questionnaire on their smartphone, tablet or other electronic device.

To arrange an interview with Civitas President Francis De Luca, email Demi Dowdy at demi.dowdy@nccivitas.org or call (919) 747-8064.

Founded in 2005, the Civitas Institute is a Raleigh, NC-based, 501(c)(3) nonprofit policy organization committed to creating a North Carolina whose citizens enjoy liberty and prosperity derived from limited government, personal responsibility and civic engagement. Civitas conducts the only regular live-caller polling of North Carolina voters.

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