Texas Straw Poll results
41.1% Duncan Hunter (534 votes)
20.5% Fred Thompson (266 votes)
16.17% Ron Paul (217 votes)
6.4% Mike Huckabee (83 votes)
6% Rudy Giuliani (78 votes)
4.7% Mitt Romney (61 votes)
2.2% Ray McKinney (28 votes)
.77% John Cox (10 votes)
.62% John McCain (8 votes)
.46% Sam Brownback (6 votes)
.46% Tom Tancredo (6 votes)
.23% Hugh Cort (3 votes)
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So when Ron Paul actually loses a straw poll, they become important? When he wins they’re of marginal to no importance?
I can believe the idea that supporters are digging into their own pockets to buy signs and buttons etc. RP supporters are the most enthusiastic so far.