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Liberal_in_LA

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Sat Jul 25, 2015, 02:28 PM Jul 2015

New poll -Donald Trump is still rocketing up polls in dominating fashion [View all]

Donald Trump is still rocketing up polls in dominating fashion

Read more: http://www.businessinsider.com/poll-donald-trump-leads-jeb-bush-scott-walker-2015-7#ixzz3gvfR0so0
A new Economist/YouGov poll released on Friday actually showed Trump gaining support in the last week, despite a controversy over his comments questioning Sen. John McCain's (R-Arizona) status as a "war hero."

According to the poll, the number of registered Republican primary voters whose responded that Trump is their first choice jumped from 15% at the beginning of July to 28% last week. Another 10% of voters pick him as their second choice.

That puts the real-estate magnate far ahead of the next Republican candidate, former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush (R), as well as Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker (R), who saw his numbers jump following his campaign announcement earlier this month.



Read more: http://www.businessinsider.com/poll-donald-trump-leads-jeb-bush-scott-walker-2015-7#ixzz3gvflBLLK

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