Texas_tea
Well-Known Member
The final results of the 2016 presidential straw poll that we conducted a few weeks ago. With more than 60,000 ballots cast, U.S. Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) was the clear winner with 43% of the vote. U.S. Senator Rand Paul (R-KY) finished second with 18%. Here are the results:
- Sen. Ted Cruz (TX) - 42.67% (26,114)
- Sen. Rand Paul (KY) - 18.00% (11,018)
- Gov. Scott Walker (WI) - 10.05% (6,153)
- Other: (write-in candidates) - 6.85% (4,192)
- Fmr. Gov. Mike Huckabee (AR) - 6.15% (3,765)
- Gov. Rick Perry (TX) - 4.15% (2,540)
- Sen. Marco Rubio (FL) - 2.41% (1,478)
- Fmr. Gov. Jeb Bush (FL) - 2.18% (1,333)
- Gov. Chris Christie (NJ) - 1.83% (1,122)
- Rep. Paul Ryan (WI) - 1.64% (1,006)
- Gov. Bobby Jindal (LA) - 1.24% (760)
- Fmr. Sen. Rick Santorum (PA) - 1.02% (627)
- Gov. John Kasich (OH) - 0.65% (398)
- Gov. Mike Pence (IN) - 0.45% (273)
- Gov. Nikki Haley (SC) - 0.39% (240)
- Gov. Susana Martinez (NM) - 0.31% (187)