Poll Standings

Current standings for GOP candidates…

http://www.realclearpolitics.com/epolls/2016/president/us/2016_republican_presidential_nomination-3823.html

Fiorina had increased popularity after the 2nd Republican Debate on September 16th, 2015.  Her polling increased from 3.3% (tied for 7th place) to 15% (2rd place) in the days following the debate.

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(CNN/ORC poll, Oct. 2015)

The biggest positive movement was in favor of Fiorina, whose favorability rating has climbed by 9 percentage points since August.“

As of October 20th, Carly is dropping in the polls due to her focus on Planned Parenthood instead of on broader issues.

Fiorina fell to seventh place with support from just 4% of potential Republican primary voters. –CNN Politics

Since that initial surge, her polling numbers have steadily decreased.

Fiorina rose to second place nationwide in the CNN/ORC poll immediately following the debate. But in the weeks since, her campaign has appeared to lose steam.“

In order to gauge how the general population (of Middlebury College) sees Carly Fiorina, we created a survey.  The results can be found here.