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Tiggeroshii

(11,088 posts) Wed Dec 14, 2011, 12:44 AM Dec 2011

PPP: Paul Trails Gingrich by 1% (in Iowa) [View all]

Raleigh, N.C. – There has been some major movement in the Republican Presidential
race in Iowa over the last week, with what was a 9 point lead for Newt Gingrich now all
the way down to a single point. Gingrich is at 22% to 21% for Paul with Mitt Romney at
16%, Michele Bachmann at 11%, Rick Perry at 9%, Rick Santorum at 8%, Jon Huntsman
at 5%, and Gary Johnson at 1%.

http://www.realclearpolitics.com/epolls/2012/president/ia/iowa_republican_presidential_primary-1588.html

I sense a new Republican frontrunner in the near future...

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PPP: Paul Trails Gingrich by 1% (in Iowa) [View all] Tiggeroshii Dec 2011 OP

Look at Huntsman's late surge....Nt Joe the Revelator Dec 2011 #1

I wonder how Paul will handle being a frontrunner? Old and In the Way Dec 2011 #2

Holy Bat Shit...GOPers going into frenzy during final 6 weeks when main runner reaches the opihimoimoi Dec 2011 #3

Rick Santorum and Michelle Bachmann are running for VP Nominee. n/t ellisonz Dec 2011 #4

Yep, I called this. Paul is also leading Obama in Iowa in the November 2012 general election. Hart2008 Dec 2011 #5

In one poll in November, Ron Paul ties the president in Iowa. AtomicKitten Dec 2011 #6

No, in one poll Paul leads Obama in Iowa. Hart2008 Dec 2011 #7

From Ron Paul's own website: Tied 42% to 42% - and - Paul 38% to Obama 39%. AtomicKitten Dec 2011 #8

Muddying the waters even further, Repuke primaries (and coalition_unwilling Dec 2011 #9