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Monday, July 21, 2014

Carson Wins Straw Poll As Conservatives Focus On Winning Battle Of Ideas

DENVER — Ben Carson won the Western Conservative Summit’s annual presidential straw poll Sunday, capping a three-day extravaganza billed as the “rally on the right.”

Mr. Carson took 22 percent of the vote, followed by Sen. Ted Cruz of Texas with 13 percent and former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin with 12 percent. All three were speakers at the fifth annual conference, sponsored by the Centennial Institute and Colorado Christian University.

Other prominent conservatives who received votes included Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal, former New York Lt. Gov. Betsy McCaughey, Sen. Rand Paul of Kentucky, Rep. Paul Ryan of Wisconsin, Texas Gov. Rick Perry, Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker and former Rep. Allen West of Florida.

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9 comments:

Anonymous said...

I'll vote for him.

Anonymous said...

Our family will as well

Anonymous said...

Everybody I know will vote for him. But not to worry, the establishment will do whatever they have to do to deny us the opportunity.

Anonymous said...

I contributed to his political action comitee and really hope he decides to run. I like what he writes in the sunday paper every week,I think he would make a great president.

Anonymous said...

Very intelligent man. Would make a great President. And he is an American with patriatism unlike the Muslim pos we have now.

Anonymous said...

hE DONT LIKE OBUMA YAYYY

Anonymous said...

This man is sharp as a tack. Very intelligent and self made. Just to hear him speak is very interesting.

Anonymous said...

Hahahahahahahahah...I hope he does run and I hope he gets the Redumblican nomination. Four more years of Democrats in the White House. You morons just don't get it. You're living in a bubble.

Anonymous said...

8:27 More of an echo chamber than a bubble. They come on here to find people with the same delusional thinking.