Iowa Straw Poll Results

Gov Mitt Romney won the 2007 Ames straw poll, receiving 4516 votes, or 31%.

In a surprise, Gov. Mike Huckabee finished second with 2587 votes at 18.1%

11. John Cox with 41 votes.
10. John McCain with 101 votes.
9. Duncan Hunter with 174 votes.
8. Rudy Giuliani with 183 votes.
7. Fred Thomson with 203 votes.
6. Tommy Thompson, 1,039 votes, 7.3%
5. Ron Paul with 1305 votes, and 9.1%
4. Tom Tancredo with 1961 votes, 13.7%.
3. Sen. Sam Brownback with 2192 votes and 15.3%

Iowa state auditor David Vaudt unofficially certified the results.

14,203 ballots were cast.

Source: The Atlantic Online

SideBear: For whatever this means?

Technorati Tags , , , ,    
Social Networking: These icons link to social bookmarking sites where readers can share and discover new web pages.
  • del.icio.us
  • digg
  • Furl
  • NewsVine
  • TailRank
  • YahooMyWeb

One Response to “Iowa Straw Poll Results”

  1. on 12 Aug 2007 at 7:28 am DocNeaves

    The presence of Tancredo (a personal favorite of mine), Ron Paul, and Brownback ahead of Fred Thompson and McCain show that the Iowa straw poll is, essentially, worthless.

Trackback URI | Comments RSS

Leave a Reply

You must be logged in to post a comment.