Carson Ties Trump in New Pa. Poll
Right now, the 2016 race is the Donald Trump and Ben Carson show, and everyone else is just playing a supporting role.
According to a new Mercyhurst poll released Monday, Trump and Carson lead among Pennsylvania voters, with the pair tied at 18 percent each and no other candidate in the field cracking double digits.
Following up the outsider pair are Carly Fiorina and former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush, who sit at 9 and 8 percent, respectively. Sen. Marco Rubio, Sen. Ted Cruz, and New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie each pull in 4 percent support.
Carson also posts the strongest favorable numbers of anyone in the field, with 70 percent of those polled viewing the former neurosurgeon favorably. Only 13 percent view him unfavorably. In addition, Rubio and Fiorina are both looked at favorably among Pennsylvania Republicans, with 62 and 58 percent of voters, respectively, viewing them favorably, and only 17 percent viewing each of them unfavorably.
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