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Cruz, Brannon, Jones top Beaufort County GOP straw poll February 23, 2016 | 09:37 PM



A straw poll conducted among those attending the Beaufort County Republican Party's annual Reagan Day Dinner gave wins to Ted Cruz for President, Greg Brannon for US Senate, and Walter Jones for Congress.



Results were:



President



Ted Cruz 47.4%



Ben Carson 11.6%



Donald Trump 14.7%



Marco Rubio 26.3%



John Kasich 3.1%



US Senate



Greg Brannon 54.7%



Richard Burr 28.4%



Larry Holmquist 12.6%



Paul Wright 4.2%



US Congress



Walter Jones 74.7%



Phil Law 14.7%



Taylor Griffin 10.5%



Governor



Pat McCrory 73.6%



Robert Brawley 25.3%



Charles Moss 1.1%



Attorney General



Buck Newton 90.8%



Jim O'Neill 9.1%



Connect NC Bonds



Yes 13.3%



No 86.7%





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