Congratulations to Mark Delk, BCGOP Chairman. and to Rick Jenkins and Robin Ramsey, cochairs of the Lincoln-Reagan Day Dinner, for an exciting and successful event hosted by Kathy Corn at the Asheville Ballroom. Here are the Straw Poll Results from 2008 Lincoln-Reagan Day Dinner.

Q1: If the election were held today, whom would you vote for for Governor?

1. Senator Fred Smith, 50 votes
2. Justice Robert Orr, 23 votes
3. Bill Graham, 17 votes
4. Mayor Pat McCrory, 0 votes

Q2: If the election were held today, whom would you vote for as our Congressman?

1. Carl Mumpower, 67 votes
2. Spence Campbell, 15 votes
3. John Armor, 3 votes

Q3: Whom would you like to see as our nominee’s Vice Presidential pick?

1. Huckabee, 19 votes
2. Romney, 12 votes
3. Sanford, Rice, and Crist, 6 votes each
4. Candidates receiving 1, 2 or 3 votes each: Gingrich, Yelton, Hunter, Burr, Dole, Hutchinson, Johnson (Tim), Tancredo, Watts, Bloomberg, and Barbour.

For those of you who missed our very informative debate last night, you can watch it now online on google video. Many thanks to Richard Bernier for filming and producing this wonderful resource.

Watch the video here