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Ted Cruz: “Bush 41 was third at 19%. Jack Kemp with 11%. Pete Dupont…”

Featuring: Ted Cruz, Republican | U.S. Senate, Texas

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Published | Video Starts at 06:34

And there was something else he said, and it was like. And it stuck with people. I'll think of it in a second. But it was big. So Bush 41 was third at 19%. Jack Kemp with 11%. Pete Dupont was 7%. So that was 88. All right, fast forward to 96. The winner of Iowa 96 was Bob Dole. Bob Dole, 26%. So he's a midwesterner, but again, quite moderate, but in second place. (06:34–06:41)

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Asserts the percentage of votes each candidate received in the 1988 Iowa caucus.

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