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Written by Stumo
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Thursday, 04 October 2007 |
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Because decisions on trade are made in Washington, I will begin tracking races on this blog. Here are South Carolina numbers for the Republican presidential candidates.
South Carolina primaries - January 19
At stake: 47 delegates (of an estimated 2,517 total for GOP convention)
Poll: Fred Thompson, 24%; Rudy Giuliani, 20%; Mitt Romney, 15%; John McCain, 11%; Mike Huckabee, 3%
2004 presidential vote: George Bush, 58%; John Kerry, 41%
2000 GOP primary: George Bush, 53%; John McCain, 42%SOURCES: Rasmussen
Reports poll, Sept. 26-27; Republican National Committee; The Almanac of American Politics
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