Monday Poll results: Among GOP candidates, it’s Kasich, Trump, Rubio, then everyone else

We asked for your impressions of the first GOP presidential candidate debate, held Thursday in Cleveland. Here are the results of the unscientific survey, based on nearly 800 responses.

1) Because of his informed, passionate and compelling views, the winner of the main debate was ....

Jeb Bush 4%

Ben Carson 7%

Chris Christie 2%

Ted Cruz 4%

Mike Huckabee 2%

John Kasich 32%

Rand Paul 4%

Marco Rubio 18%

Donald Trump 27%

Scott Walker 0%

2) Like him or not, Donald Trump showed that you don’t need years of political experience to be qualified to deal with the issues faced by a president.

Strongly agree 27%

Agree 16%

Disagree 16%

Strongly disagree 41%

3) The candidates spent too much time talking about foreign affairs and bashing Planned Parenthood and not enough time dealing with crucial issues such as the economy and race relations.

Strongly agree 41%

Agree 26%

Disagree 22%

Strongly disagree 11%

4) Based on her performance Thursday, Carly Fiorina deserves to jump in the polls and sit at the big-boy table in the second GOP debate.

Strongly agree 47%

Agree 29%

Disagree 12%

Strongly disagree 12%

This story was originally published August 11, 2015 at 4:02 PM with the headline "Monday Poll results: Among GOP candidates, it’s Kasich, Trump, Rubio, then everyone else."