AMES IOWA- Iron Mill News Service-1218 EST -The eleven candidates in the Republican Straw Poll are about to get the results. I will post them as they come. The commentator on the podium stated that the results will come from the lowest vote percentage to the Highest. For time sake, I will post them as they come rather then waiting until the end and arranging them according to highest percentage. 14320 Ballots cast. There was a delay when 1500 votes had to be recounted
The Results
Mitt Romney 4516 31.5%
Mike Huckabee 2587 18.1%
Sam Brownback 2192 15.3%
Tom Tancredo 1961 13.7%
Ron Paul 1305 9.1%
Tommy Thompson 1039 7.3%
Fred Thompson 203 1.4%
Rudy Giuliani 183 1.3%
Duncan Hunter 174 1.2%
John McCain 101 1.0%
John Cox 41 0.1%
Results are certified by State Auditor David Vaudt and Chairman Ray Hoffmann