Mitt Romney, who has struggled keeping support among conservatives in recent days, won a majority of the conservatives in DC this week for CPAC. Romney won the CPAC straw poll with 38% of the vote. The surging Rick Santorum came in second with 31%. Newt Gingrich came in third with 15%. Last year’s winner, Ron Paul, came in fourth with 12%.
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