Just dropped · Trial Balloon · Ep. 192
November Surprises
A new Public Policy Polling survey finds Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) is now the top choice of Republican primary voters to be their presidential candidate in 2016.
Cruz leads with 20% support, followed by Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) at 17%, New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie (R) at 14%, Jeb Bush at 11%, Sen. Marco Rubio at 10% and Rep. Paul Ryan at 10%.
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