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42nd Conservative Political Action Conference  ...Next >
Feb. 28, 2015--A - n - n - o - u - n - c - e - m - e - n - t    o - f    t - h - e    s - t - r - a - w    p - o - l - l r - e - s- u - l - t - s.  (They do stretch it out!)
Matt Schlapp, Larry Beasley, CEO of the Washington Times, and Kelleyanne Conway of The Polling Company.
Straw Poll Results
(3,007 votes cast)
First Choice
Rand Paul
 26%
Scott Walker
 21%
Ted Cruz
 12%
Ben Carson
 11%
Jeb Bush
 8%
Donald Trump
 5%
Rick Santorum
 4%
Marco Rubio
 3%
Carly Fiorina
 3%
Chris Christie
 2%
Bobby Jindal
 1%
Rick Perry
 1%
Sarah Palin
 1%


(candidates with 1% or more)

First and Second Choices Combined
Rand Paul
 42%
Scott Wallker
 40%
Ted Cruz
 24%
Ben Carson
 22%
Jeb Bush
 13%
Marco Rubio
 11%
Donald Trump
 8%
Rick Santorum
 8%
Carly Fiorina
 8%
Chris Christie
 5%
Rick Perry
 5%
Bobby Jindal
 4%

[By comparison in the CPAC 2011 Straw Poll, where 3,742 votes were cast, Ron Paul came in first in the first choice ballot with 30%, followed by Mitt Romney at 23% and the rest of the field trailing far behind (+)].
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