You Vote: Who won the first Republican primary debate? Vote now in the poll below. By Just the News staff Published: August 24, 2023 4:02pm Article Dig Deeper Last night, eight Republican hopefuls took the stage in Milwaukee, while former President Donald Trump skipped the debate, instead appearing in an interview with Tucker Carlson that was released at the same time. Who won the first Republican primary debate? Choices Ron DeSantis Vivek Ramaswamy Nikki Haley Chris Christie Tim Scott Mike Pence Asa Hutchinson Doug Burgum Donald Trump Not sure No winner Leave this field blank The Facts Inside Our Reporter's Notebook Links took skipped Related Articles Elections Election Integrity Push: DOJ on track to compel voter roll cleanups in over half of U.S. states By John Solomon Elections GOP’s Matt Van Epps wins Tennessee special election for House seat, dashing Democrat upset hopes By Just the News staff Elections Tennessee holds special election for former GOP Rep Green's seat, results of offer insight into 2026 By Natalia Mittelstadt Unlock unlimited access No Ads Within Stories No Autoplay Videos VIP access to exclusive Just the News newsmaker events hosted by John Solomon and his team. Support the investigative reporting and honest news presentation you've come to enjoy from Just the News. Learn more Top Stories Security Exclusive: Patel says FBI probing whether arrested J6 bomb suspect had other targets or plots Courts & Law Supreme Court rules Texas can use redistricting map during 2026 midterms Sponsored Join AMAC — The conservative voice for freedom, faith, and America’s future Congress Admiral tells Congress no 'kill them all' order in strike on alleged drug boat, GOP intel senator Culture Prince Harry says US 'elected a king' in jab at Trump on Stephen Colbert's TV show Trending Judge Boasberg orders couple pardoned by Trump for Jan 6 be refunded restitution payments, fines Exclusive: Patel says FBI probing whether arrested J6 bomb suspect had other targets or plots Patel's FBI traced suspect's credit card data to break pipe bomb case: Read criminal complaint Two former federal contractors arrested for allegedly conspiring to destroy government databases Supreme Court rules Texas can use redistricting map during 2026 midterms Just the News Spotlight Just News, No Noise Courts & Law You Vote: Following the arrest and detention of the alleged J6 pipe bomb suspect, what do you think? Courts & Law Grand jury declines to indict Letitia James again on mortgage fraud allegations Politics & Policy Trump fumes at 'sleazebag' Colorado Democrat Governor Polis over Tina Peters incarceration Security ICE arrests alleged Afghan ISIS-K supporter, third Afghan national from Biden-era program in a week Congress Democrat senators and Rand Paul file Venezuela war powers resolution Support Just the News The Latest Congress Senate Democrats warn McMahon against disbanding Education Department Security US destroys alleged drug trafficking vessel in Eastern Pacific, kills four 'narco-terrorists' Congress House Homeland Republicans warn of increased threats to law enforcement over dangerous rhetoric
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