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Gearing up for 2012

November 10, 2008 by Jonathan Movroydis | Filed Under Election 2012, Republican Party | Leave a Comment 

The front runners emerge: Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal, Alaska Governor and Republican VP Candidate Sarah Palin, former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney, and former Arkansas Governor and newly minted TV  talk-show host Mike Huckabee.

According to his aides, former House Speaker Newt Gingrich might emerge as a dark horse candidate; Mississippi Governor and former Republican National Committee Chairman Haley Barbour says naming and running candidates this early in the game is no way to rebuild a party.

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