March 4, 2008
Posted: 07:07 PM ET
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NEW YORK (CNN) – The economy was an overwhelming concern for Republican primary voters in both Ohio and Texas Tuesday, according to an early CNN exit poll. In Ohio, 43 percent of GOP primary voters said the economy was the most important issue this election, while 22 percent cited Iraq, 19 percent ranked illegal immigration, and 15 percent said terrorism. In Texas, 26 percent of Republican primary voters said the economy was the top concern, followed by 23 percent who cited terrorism, 21 percent who noted Iraq, and 16 percent who said illegal immigration. Related: Mike Huckabee shares a moment with rival supporters – CNN Political Editor Mark Preston Filed under: John McCain Mike Huckabee Texas |
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