Obama Wins TBA Straw Poll
20 June 2007 1:29 pm by Taylor Marsh
Richardson came in at 9%, with Kucinich
beating out Dodd and Biden. Ouch. Al Gore garnered 8% via write in. Oh, to be
the person who gets his endorsement.
Senator Barack Obama scored a victory among progressive activists Wednesday,
winning the Politico.com Straw Poll of attendees at the Take Back America
Conference in Washington.Obama received 29% of the 720 votes cast in the straw poll,
narrowly beating out former North Carolina Senator John Edwards, and decisively
knocking official front-runner Hillary Clinton into third place.Edwards took 26% of the vote and Clinton 17%. … ..
Barack Obama
wins Politico.com Straw Poll (emphasis added)
Here’s the pdf
on the straw poll.
