Posts Tagged ‘Tim Pawlenty’

Last week, TheIowaRepublican.com’s 2012 caucus poll showed that Sarah Palin garnered the support of 11 percent of Iowa Republicans.  Palin’s 11 percent put her in fourth place behind Mike Huckabee, Mitt Romney, and Newt Gingrich. Any candidate who is considering a presidential run for the first time would gladly start off in double-digits in Iowa. ... Full story

On Monday, TheIowaRepublican.com released the results of its 2012 caucus poll.  The survey included the names of ten likely candidates that have either already been traveling to the First-In-The-Nation Caucus state, or are rumored to be interested in a presidential run.  As is the case with any poll that uses a hypothetical list of ... Full story

Believe it or not, the race for the 2012 Republican presidential nomination is already underway in Iowa.  Potential candidates like Tim Pawlenty, Rick Santorum, and Newt Gingrich are already making frequent visits to the state that hosts the First-In-The-Nation Caucuses. While most people, including most Iowans, think that ... Full story

Minnesota Governor Tim Pawlenty spent last weekend traveling the state and lending a hand to Republican candidates across the state. Pawlenty’s jam-packed itinerary included events in Dubuque, Waverly, Cedar Rapids, West Liberty, and Davenport. The focus of Pawlenty’s three-day get-a-way to Iowa was to help elect Republicans to the state legislature. Three of ... Full story

Second quarter fundraising reports show that a number of Republicans are interested in running for president in 2012.  As expected, Mitt Romney leads the way, raising over $1.5 million for his Free and Strong PAC. Romney’s haul dwarfed what his potential presidential primary opponents raised in the three-month period.  Sarah Palin, who was his closest ... Full story

For the first time since an obscure campaign stop for John McCain right before the 2008 elections, Mitt Romney returned to Iowa. The former governor of Massachusetts visited Des Moines and Ames yesterday to promote his new book, “No Apology: The Case for American Greatness.” There is no doubt that Romney wanted to sell some ... Full story

An overwhelming majority of Iowa Republicans are undecided about who they would support in the 2012 First-in-the-Nation caucuses. A poll conducted for Rightosphere.com on March 4th shows that 57% of likely Republican caucus goers were undecided when asked who they would support. The early caucus poll shows that Iowa is ... Full story

Governor Tim Pawlenty and four Iowa candidates for Governor will speak at the 2010 Iowa Taxpayers’ Day MUSCATINE, IA—Iowans for Tax Relief announced today the line up for the 2010 Iowa Taxpayers’ Day on Saturday, April 17, 2010 from 3:00pm to 5:00pm at the Holiday Inn Hotel and Suites Northwest in Des Moines. The keynote speaker is ... Full story

A year from now, the 2012 presidential campaigns will already be in operation in Iowa in advance of the First in the Nation caucuses.  In February of 2007, Mitt Romney formally announced his campaign in the midst of a February snowstorm, but we already knew who most of the players were going to be by that time. As the presidential traffic begins to increase in Iowa, ... Full story

Ever have a bad 80's tune stay stuck in your head that you cannot get rid of? I still have the Terry Branstad staggering sound bite playing in my head from the RPI event... Quick! Somebody else say something silly or stupid just so I can think of something else.  I read Krusty's recent idiot piece ... Full story