2012 Presidential Debate Schedule University of Denver, Denver, Colorado - October 3
Hofstra University, Hempstead, New York - October 16
Lynn University, Boca Raton, Florida - October 22
2012 Vice Presidential Debate Schedule Centre College, Danville, Kentucky - October 11
Iowa Poll Herman Cain, 23%
Mitt Romney, 22%
Pon Paul, 12%
Michele Bachmann 8%
Newt Gingrich 7%
Rick Perry 7%
Rick Santorum 5%
John Huntsman 1%
Presidential Candidates' Fundraising Report · Mitt Romney raised more than $14 million during July - September period.
· President Obama raised more than $70 million during July - September period.
· Rick Perry raised more than $17 million during July - September period.
· Michele Bachmann raised about $4 million during July - September period.
· Ron Paul raised more than $8 million July-September period from 100,000 donors.
Republican Caucus and Primary Schedule Iowa Caucus, January 3, 2012
New Hampshire, January 10, 2012 (Expected)
South Carolina, January 21, 2012
Florida, January 31, 2012
Nevada Caucus, February 4, 2012
Missouri Caucus, March 17, 2012
Endorsements Newt Gingrich · Gary Busey (Actor)
Mitt Romney · John McCain (Senator - Arizona)
· Bob Dole (Former Senator - Kansas)
· Christine O'Donnell (Former Sen. Candidate - Delaware)
· John Sununu (Former Governor - New Hampshire)
· Butch Otter (Governor - Idaho)
· Dave Heineman (Governor - Nebraska)
· Darrell Issa (Congressman - California)
· Todd Rokita (Congressman - Indiana)
· Joe Heck (Congressman - Nevada)
· Jason Chaffetz (Congressman - Utah)
· Tim Pawlenty (Former Presidential Candidate - Minnesota)
Republican Straw Polls
South Carolina Tea Party Straw Poll 200 votes, October 15, 2011
HERMAN CAIN, 55% WINNER Newt Gingrich, 14.5%
Michele Bachmann, 8%
Mitt Romney, 3%
Rick Perry, 2%
Jon Huntsman, 1%
Values Voter Summit 1,983 votes, October 8, 2011
RON PAUL, 37% WINNER Herman Cain, 23%
Rick Santorum, 17%
Rick Perry, 8%
Michele Bachmann, 8%
Mitte Romeny, 4%
Newt Gingrich, 3%
Jon Huntsman, 0%
Undecided, 1%
Michigan 681 votes, September 25, 2011
MITT ROMNEY, 51% WINNER Rick Perry, 17%
Herman Cain, 9%
Ron Paul, 8%
Michele Bachmann, 4%
Newt Gingrich, 4%
Rick Santorum, 3%
Jon Huntsman, 2%
Florida 2,657 votes, September 24, 2011
HERMAN CAIN, 37.1% WINNER Rick Perry, 15.4%
Mitt Romney, 14.0%
Rick Santorum, 10.9%
Ron Paul, 10.4%
Newt Gingrich, 8.4%
Jon Huntsman, 2.3%
Michele Bachmann, 1.5%
California September 17, 2011
RON PAUL (374, 44.9%) WINNER Rick Perry (244, 29.3%)
Mitt Romney (74, 8.8%)
Michele Bachmann (64, 7.7%)
Jon Huntsman (17, 2.0%)
Herman Cain (15, 1.8%)
Newt Gingrich (14, 1.7%)
Thad McCotter (7, 0.8%)
Rick Santorum (7, 0.8%)
Gary Johnson (2, 0.2%)
Fred Karger (1, 0.1%)
Write-ins (15, 1.8%)
Iowa 16,892 votes, August 13, 2011
MICHELE BACHMANN (4,823, 28.55%) WINNER Ron Paul (4,671, 27.65%)
Tim Pawlenty (2,293, 13.57%)
Rick Santorum (1,657, 9.81%)
Herman Cain (1,456, 8.62%)
Rick Perry (718, 3.62%) Write-in
Mitt Romney (567, 3.36%)
Newt Gingrich (385, 2.28%)
Jon Huntsman (69, 0.41%)
Thad McCotter (35, 0.21%)
Others (218, 1.3%)
Candidates Democratic Party Barack Obama President
Illinois
Republican Party Michele Bachmann Member, U.S. House of Representatives
Minnesota
Herman Cain Businessman
Georgia
Newt Gingrich Former Speaker, U.S. House of Representatives
Georgia
Jon Huntsman Former Governor
Utah
Gary Johnson Former Governor
New Mexico
Fred Karger Political Consultant & Gay Rights Activist
Ron Paul Member, U.S. House of Representatives
Texas
Rick Perry Governor
Texas
Buddy Roemer Former Governor
Louisiana
Mitt Romney Former Governor
Massachusetts
Rick Santorum Former U.S. Senator
Pennsylvania