Taxpayers League takes the temperature of the GOP delegates on gov race

The Taxpayers League of Minnesota conducted an unscientific straw poll (a fish bowl and blank pieces of paper - that's how unscientific) of gubernatorial candidates at the MNGOP State Central Committee meeting. Here are the results (courtesy of TLM's Brad Biers):

144 Ballots Cast

53 - Marty Seifert

18 - Tom Emmer

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15 - Laura Brod

7 - David Hann

6 - Pat Anderson

6 - Steve Sviggum

5 - Paul Kohls

4 - Norm Coleman

4 - Brian Sullivan

4 - Cal Ludeman

3 - Mike Jungbauer

3 - Geoff Michel

2 - Bachmann

2 - Charlie Weaver

1 - Phil Krinkie

1 - Ben Whitney

1 - Joe Ganthier

1 - Dorothy Fleming

1 - Jason Lewis

1 - Warren Limmer

1 - Carol Molnau

1 - Bill Haas

1 - Phil Herwig

1 - Jim Ramstad

1 - Mary Kiffmeyer

1 - Bill Jungbauer