Mitt Romney has won the CPAC straw poll with 38 percent of the vote. 3,408 people voted in the straw poll, according to organizers, the second largest number in the history of the poll.

Rick Santorum came in second at 31 percent.

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Gingrich was third at 15 percent and Paul earned 12 percent.