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Channel 2 poll: Mike Huckabee, Ben Carson lead among Georgia GOP voters

Chris Christie. Brant Sanderlin, bsanderlin@ajc.com
Chris Christie. Brant Sanderlin, bsanderlin@ajc.com
By Jim Galloway
May 15, 2015

ATHENS -- A Landmark Communications/Rosetta Stone poll conducted for Channel 2 Action News gives former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee a slim lead among Georgia Republicans in the 2016 GOP race for president, with neurosurgeon Ben Carson close on his heels.

New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie, who just spoke here at the state GOP convention, came in at 2.2 percent. Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush and U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio of Florida registered at 10.1 percent and 9.6 percent, respectively. (The margin of error is +/-4%)

You delegates -- as you sit in your convention seats, stroll through the crosstabs yourself:

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Jim Galloway, the newspaper’s former political columnist, was a writer and editor at the AJC for four decades.

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