Romney Tops Polls in Key Florida Vote ; Mccain, Giuliani Trail 3-Time Winner

The Washington Times › January 22, 2008

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Mitt Romney, the Republican Party's only three-time winner in the presidential race, yesterday vaulted to the top of the polls in Florida, the Republican Party's next primary battle and a major springboard to Feb. 5, when 21 states across the nation hold contests.

The latest poll released by Rasmussen Reports put Mr. Romney at 25 percent, with Sen. John McCain of Arizona at 20 percent and former New York Mayor Rudolph W. Giuliani at 19 percent. Former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee slipped to 13 percent in the one-day poll, taken Sunday. A week ago, the Baptist preacher, who won Iowa's Jan. 3 caucuses, was the tied for the lead at 17 percent with the three other candidates.

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Romney Tops Polls in Key Florida Vote ; Mccain, Giuliani Trail 3-Time Winner

But the news, at least according to pollster Scott Rasmussen, wasn't all good for the former Massachusetts governor, who has won small con...

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