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Missoula Picks Paul, Maverick 2nd In Montana

Missoula County Republican caucus voters threw their support to maverick presidential candidate Ron Paul on Tuesday night, giving the Texas congressman a three-vote victory over former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney. An organized youth vote filled Missoula's empty precincts, helping Paul win 45 of the 97 votes cast at the caucus. Romney won 42 votes, while Sen. John McCain of Arizona had seven and former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee had three/Chelsi Moy, Missoulian. More here.

Related: Romney wins Montana GOP caucus, Paul strong second/New West

Question: What's Ron Paul's strong showing say about Montanans?



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