Frank M Owen http://www.frankmowen.com/sites Personal insights on an everchanging world Sat, 28 Jan 2012 16:44:35 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 New and Improved Version of GOP 2012 Metaverse Poll http://www.frankmowen.com/sites/2012/01/28/new-and-improved-version-of-gop-2012-metaverse-poll/ http://www.frankmowen.com/sites/2012/01/28/new-and-improved-version-of-gop-2012-metaverse-poll/#comments Sat, 28 Jan 2012 16:14:16 +0000 admin http://www.frankmowen.com/sites/?p=277

I thought I should release this new and improved version of the GOP 2012 Metaverse Poll. It updates in real-time instead of me having to post updates manually. Check back regularly for the most up-to-date information.

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Candidate Percentage %
Newt Gingrich 27.20%
Ron Paul 19.54%
Mitt Romney 29.64%
Rick Santorum 23.62%
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Candidate Percentage %
Newt Gingrich 26.26%
Ron Paul 19.71%
Mitt Romney 30.90%
Rick Santorum 23.14%
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1/19/2012 9:00 PM CDT

Candidate Percentage %
Newt Gingrich 25.00%
Ron Paul 19.83%
Mitt Romney 33.67%
Rick Santorum 21.51%
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01/18/2012 10:30 PM CDT

Candidate Percentage %
Newt Gingrich 19.18%
Ron Paul 17.06%
Rick Perry 14.97%
Mitt Romney 30.46%
Rick Santorum 18.32%
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01/17/2012 9:00 PM CDT

Candidate Percentage %
Newt Gingrich 19.83%
Ron Paul 17.33%
Rick Perry 14.81%
Mitt Romney 28.81%
Rick Santorum 19.23%
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Candidate Percentage %
Newt Gingrich 20.00%
Ron Paul 17.74%
Rick Perry 14.90%
Mitt Romney 27.43%
Rick Santorum 19.93%
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Candidate Percentage %
Newt Gingrich 18.78%
John Huntsman 09.54%
Ron Paul 16.31%
Rick Perry 12.75%
Mitt Romney 24.52%
Rick Santorum 18.10%
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Candidate Percentage %
Newt Gingrich 18.10%
John Huntsman 09.94%
Ron Paul 15.90%
Rick Perry 13.20%
Mitt Romney 24.54%
Rick Santorum 18.32%
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Candidate Percentage %
Newt Gingrich 17.56%
John Huntsman 09.65%
Ron Paul 16.34%
Rick Perry 13.08%
Mitt Romney 24.93%
Rick Santorum 18.45%
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