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Maine GOP, #GEN207 to take 2016 presidential straw poll

Steve RobinsonBy Steve RobinsonMarch 28, 20141 Comment1 Min Read
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gopAUGUSTA – The Maine Republican Party will conduct aย 2016 presidential electionย straw poll during the party convention in April, a party spokesman announced Friday.ย 

“The #Gen207 Presidential Straw Poll provides a casual outlet for Maine Republicans to voice their opinions on the 2016 election. It provides an opportunity to see where the party appears to be headed,” said Ashley Ryan.

According to the GOP press release, the following potential candidates will be included in the straw poll:

Kelly Ayotteย โ€“ New Hampshire Senator
Jeb Bushย โ€“ Former Florida Governor
Ben Carsonย โ€“ Neurosurgeon and author
Chris Christieย โ€“ New Jersey Governor
Ted Cruzย โ€“ Texas Senator
Mike Huckabeeย โ€“ Former Arkansas Governor
Bobby Jindalย โ€“ Louisiana Governor
Rick Perryย โ€“ Texas Governor
Rand Paulย โ€“ Kentucky Senator
Condoleezza Riceย โ€“ Former Secretary of State
Marco Rubioย โ€“ Florida Senator
Paul Ryanย โ€“ Wisconsin Congressman
Rick Santorumย โ€“ Former Pennsylvania Senator
Scott Walkerย โ€“ Wisconsin Governor

 

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