| Candidate | Corresponding letter |
|---|---|
| Donald Trump | A |
| Ted Cruz | B |
| John Kasich | C |
| Marco Rubio | D |
| Ben Carson | E |
| Jeb Bush | F |
| Bobby Jindal | G |
| Chris Christie | H |
| Rand Paul | I |
| Rick Perry | J |
| Prefer ... Over | A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A | — | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 |
| B | 7 | — | 3 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 7 |
| C | 15 | 15 | — | 13 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 9 | 15 |
| D | 8 | 6 | 7 | — | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 8 |
| E | 6 | 5 | 3 | 6 | — | 5 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 6 |
| F | 9 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 9 | — | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 |
| G | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| H | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 |
| I | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 12 | 12 | — | 11 |
| J | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — |