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José Olivares

JD Vance leads CPAC poll for next Republican presidential candidate

An attendee reacts during the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in Grapevine, Texas.
An attendee reacts during the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in Grapevine, Texas. Photograph: Daniel Cole/Reuters

One of the biggest conservative gatherings in the US ran a poll showing vice-president JD Vance is the top choice this year to be the next Republican presidential candidate.

The poll from the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC), released on Saturday, was taken during this year’s gathering. About 53% of the more than 1,600 attendees who voted in the poll chose Vance, Reuters reports. Marco Rubio, the secretary of state, came in second with 35%.

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