Sen. Rand Paul wins the Mackinac Straw poll in Michigan, after conceding that Republicans have lost the battle on repealing Obamacare.

The results of the Mackinac Straw poll, of which 526 conference attendees participated in:

Rand Paul 36% (188 votes)

Chris Christie 16% (82 votes)

Jeb Bush 8% (42 votes)

Scott Walker 7% (39 votes)

Ted Cruz 7% (36 votes)

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