Updated AOL Straw Poll

For the Republican side

1st place - Ron Paul is leading in 42 states with 29% of the vote 71,252 votes

2nd place - Huckabee with 17% of the vote 42,624 votes 3 states
Alabama, Kentucky, North Carolina

3rd place - Giuliani with 17% of the vote 42,532 votes 3 states
New York and New Jersey and Florida

4th place - McCain with 14% of the vote 35,581 votes

5th place - Romney with 13% of the vote 31,425 votes 1 state
Mass.

6th place - Thompson with 9% of the vote 20,375 votes 1 state
Tenn

7th place - Hunter with 1% of the vote 2,569 votes

Total Votes: 246,358


Among the Democrats

1st place - Clinton with 45% of the vote 102,516 votes 47 states

2nd place - Obama with 27% of the vote 61,843 votes 3 states and DC
Kansas, Illinois, Hawaii and DC

3rd place - Edwards with 16% of the vote 36,347 votes

4th place - Biden with 4% of the vote 8,774 votes

5th place - Kucinich with 3% of the vote 7,487 votes

6th place - Richardson with <3% of the vote 5,863 votes

7th place - Dodd with 1% of the vote 1,339 votes

8th place - Gravel with <1% of the vote 1,085 votes

Total Votes: 225,347

Updated at 8:10 PM 1 January 2008

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