Politics

GOP 2016 Frontrunner Yet to Emerge

Polling shows GOP voters would prefer a governor to a senator

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(CNN) – With more than two and a half years to go until the start of the next primary and caucus calendar, there's no front-runner in the battle for the 2016 Republican presidential nomination.

That's the finding of a new national poll by Quinnipiac University, which also indicates that by a more than two to one margin, GOP voters would prefer a nominee with experience as a governor rather than a senator.