Ron Paul would best Obama in Iowa general election matchup - Election 2012 - The Washington Post - Felicia Sonmez:
February 18, 2012 - "A new Des Moines Register poll ... which surveyed 611 likely Iowa voters over Feb. 12-15 and had a margin of error of 4 percentage points, [shows that Ron] Paul would take 49 percent to Obama’s 42 percent.
"He is the only one of the GOP White House hopefuls who would defeat Obama in Iowa if the election were held today, according to the survey.
"Former senator Rick Santorum (R-Pa.) would be in a dead heat with Obama, taking 48 percent to Obama’s 44 percent, as would former Massachusetts governor Mitt Romney (R), who would take 46 percent to 44 percent for Obama. Both candidates are within the margin of error....
"The poll shows Obama with a wide lead over former House speaker Newt Gingrich (R-Ga.). Obama would take 51 percent to Gingrich’s 37 percent in Iowa if the election were held today."
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"He is the only one of the GOP White House hopefuls who would defeat Obama in Iowa if the election were held today, according to the survey.
"Former senator Rick Santorum (R-Pa.) would be in a dead heat with Obama, taking 48 percent to Obama’s 44 percent, as would former Massachusetts governor Mitt Romney (R), who would take 46 percent to 44 percent for Obama. Both candidates are within the margin of error....
"The poll shows Obama with a wide lead over former House speaker Newt Gingrich (R-Ga.). Obama would take 51 percent to Gingrich’s 37 percent in Iowa if the election were held today."
Read more: http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/election-2012/post/ron-paul-would-best-obama-in-iowa-general-election-matchup/2012/02/18/gIQABoeUMR_blog.html
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