Republican Party of Minnesota 2015 State Central Committee Meeting Straw Poll Results. Ted Cruz 31.8%, Marco Rubio 16.3%

RPM Statement On The 2015 State Central Committee Meeting

Monticello, Minn. – Today the Republican Party of Minnesota held their annual State Central Committee Meeting. During the meeting, the RPM launched its “Red to the Roots” program and “Opportunity in Action” outreach initiative. After adjourning, the Party released the presidential preference survey results online.

Chairman Keith Downey released the following statement:
“It’s a great time to be a Republican and we have seen that here at the State Central Committee Meeting. Today we launched our ‘Red to the Roots’ program and ‘Opportunity in Action’ outreach initiative. Both will help us be successful in the 2016 elections. We were excited to hear from Republican leaders and to see the results of our presidential preference survey. The results were close but Ted Cruz came in for the win. We can’t wait to see what the results will be on caucus night!”
Who is your choice for the Republican presidential nomination?

Out of 283 votes the results are as follows:

• Ted Cruz: 31.8%
• Marco Rubio: 16.3%
• Carly Fiorina: 11.7%
• Donald Trump: 10.2%
• Rand Paul: 9.9%
• Ben Carson: 8.1%
• Undecided: 6.7%
• Jeb Bush: 1.4%
• Chris Christie: 1.4%
• John Kasich: 1.1%
• Mike Huckabee: .7%
• Rick Santorum: .7%
• Jim Gilmore: 0%
• Lindsey Graham: 0%
• George Pataki: 0%