The source poses the question as follows: "Regardless of whether or not you would vote for him, do you view Donald Trump as a serious candidate for president?"
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Perception of Donald Trump as presidential candidate 2015
This statistic shows the results of a survey among adult Americans on whether they consider Republican Donald Trump a serious candidate for the presidential election in 2016. During this survey, 74 percent of respondents stated they do not view him as a serious candidate.
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Gallup. (July 14, 2015). Do you view Donald Trump as a serious candidate for president? [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 27, 2026, from /statistics/444917/perception-of-donald-trump-as-presidential-candidate/
Gallup. "Do you view Donald Trump as a serious candidate for president?." Chart. July 14, 2015. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 27, 2026. /statistics/444917/perception-of-donald-trump-as-presidential-candidate/
Gallup. (2015). Do you view Donald Trump as a serious candidate for president?. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 27, 2026. /statistics/444917/perception-of-donald-trump-as-presidential-candidate/
Gallup. "Do You View Donald Trump as a Serious Candidate for President?." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 14 Jul 2015, /statistics/444917/perception-of-donald-trump-as-presidential-candidate/
Gallup, Do you view Donald Trump as a serious candidate for president? ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/444917/perception-of-donald-trump-as-presidential-candidate/ (last visited July 27, 2026)
Do you view Donald Trump as a serious candidate for president? [Graph], Gallup, July 14, 2015. [Online]. Available: /statistics/444917/perception-of-donald-trump-as-presidential-candidate/
