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Ron Paul Campaign Press Release - Poll: Ron Paul Most Favorable Republican Candidate

February 15, 2012

Most likeable candidate among key voting blocs

LAKE JACKSON, Texas— 2012 Republican Presidential candidate Ron Paul is the most-liked GOP candidate according to a new CNN/ORC International poll.

Paul has a net favorability of +8 compared to rivals Santorum, Romney, and Gingrich who have net favorability ratings of — 6, -20, and -38 respectively.

Notably, Congressman Paul also has the highest favorability among non-white voters, men, women, voters under 50, and independent voters compared to his GOP challengers.

"Ron Paul has a consistent record of being a true conservative and standing up to big government," said Ron Paul 2012 National Campaign Chairman Jesse Benton. "Voters are looking for someone who is willing to be honest with them and it should come as no surprise that the only politician who has been speaking the truth for the past 30 years is well liked."

The results are based on a telephone survey conducted February 10th through the 13th with a random sample of 1,026 American adults.

The full results of the poll can be found here.

This comes on the heels of a PPP poll which showed Ron Paul the most competitive GOP contender among independent voters.

Ron Paul, Ron Paul Campaign Press Release - Poll: Ron Paul Most Favorable Republican Candidate Online by Gerhard Peters and John T. Woolley, The American Presidency Project https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/node/300427

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