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==Straw poll==
==Straw poll==
[[Ted Cruz]] and [[Marco Rubio]] finished 1–2 in the straw poll for president at CPAC in 2016.<ref>https://www.newsmax.com/Politics/ted-cruz-wins-cpac-straw-poll/2016/03/05/id/717646/</ref> [[Donald Trump]], who dropped out of the event at the last minute,<ref>https://www.cnn.com/2016/03/04/politics/donald-trump-skipping-cpac/index.html</ref> finished in a distant third place, but then won the [[Republican]] nomination and the presidency. [[Ron Paul]] won the straw poll among attendees for president in 2012, but [[Mitt Romney]] came in a close second. Romney then won the Republican nomination for president but lost in the general election.
[[Ted Cruz]] and [[Marco Rubio]] finished 1–2 in the straw poll for president at CPAC in 2016.<ref>https://www.newsmax.com/Politics/ted-cruz-wins-cpac-straw-poll/2016/03/05/id/717646/</ref> [[Donald Trump]], who dropped out of the event at the last minute,<ref>https://www.cnn.com/2016/03/04/politics/donald-trump-skipping-cpac/index.html</ref> finished in a distant third place, but then won the [[Republican]] nomination and the presidency. [[Ron Paul]] won the straw poll among attendees for president in 2012, but [[Mitt Romney]] came in a close second. Romney then won the Republican nomination for president but lost in the general election.
{| class="wikitable"
|+
! rowspan="2" |
! colspan="3" |Most important issues facing the nation
! colspan="3" |Candidate for president
|-
!1st
!2nd
!3rd
!1st
!2nd
!Eventual
|-
|2021 (1)
|Election integrity (62%)<ref>{{Cite web|date=2021-03-03|title=CPAC: Conservatives Plot Course for Election Integrity Push|url=https://www.theepochtimes.com/cpac-conservatives-plot-course-for-election-integrity-push_3717998.html|access-date=2021-08-01|website=www.theepochtimes.com|language=en-US}}</ref>
|Constitutional rights (48%)
|Immigration/Border wall (35%)
|Donald Trump (55%)<ref>{{Cite web|date=2021-02-28|title=Trump Wins CPAC Straw Poll for 2024 Presidential Nominee|url=https://www.theepochtimes.com/trump-wins-cpac-straw-poll-for-2024-presidential-nominee_3714252.html|access-date=2021-08-02|website=www.theepochtimes.com|language=en-US}}</ref>
|Ron DeSantis (21%)
| rowspan="2" |TBD
|-
|2021 (2)
|Voter ID and election integrity<ref>{{Cite web|last=Hamilton|first=Katherine|date=2021-07-11|title=Donald Trump, Ron DeSantis Lead CPAC Straw Poll|url=https://www.breitbart.com/politics/2021/07/11/donald-trump-ron-desantis-lead-cpac-straw-poll/|access-date=2021-08-01|website=Breitbart|language=en}}</ref>
|Constitutional rights
|Immigration/border wall
|Donald Trump (70%)
|Ron DeSantis (21%)
|}
== Ronald Reagan Award ==
== Ronald Reagan Award ==