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Cruz Cruises into First Place in New National Poll

Republican Senator Ted Cruz (TX) just slid into first place in the presidential race, ahead of Donald Trump, in a national poll.

Lori Lowenthal Marcus

9 Adar I 5776 – February 18, 2016

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Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX).

Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) took over the front spot in the Republican presidential race, on Wednesday, Feb. 17, 2016.

Cruz, a conservative Republican, shot ahead of the former frontrunner, businessman Donald Trump, in an NBC/Wall Street Journal national poll.

Ted Cruz 28%

Donald Trump 26%

Marco Rubio 17%

John Kasich 11%

Ben Carson 10%

Jeb Bush 4%

The poll was conducted between Feb. 14 and 16, with a sample of 400.

The next primary will be on Feb. 20, in South Carolina.

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Lori Lowenthal Marcus

Lori Lowenthal Marcus is a contributor to the JewishPress.com. A graduate of Harvard Law School, she previously practiced First Amendment law and taught in Philadelphia-area graduate and law schools. You can reach her by email: [email protected]

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