Three candidates are vying for the win in the Alabama Republican presidential primary according to a new poll from Rasmussen. Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich gets 30, former Pennsylvania Sen. Rick Santorum sees 29, and former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney is at 28 in the new poll, with Rep. Ron Paul (R-TX) winning seven. There are 50 delegates of the 1,144 needed to win the GOP nomination at stake in Alabama, allocated proportionally unless one candidate gets more than 50 percent of the vote. At the moment, that’s unlikely. From Rasmussen:
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