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Top Rick Perry surrogate in California now backing Newt Gingrich
The Sacramento Bee ^ | January 23, 2012 | Torey Van Oot

Posted on 01/24/2012 10:39:09 PM PST by 2ndDivisionVet

One of former GOP presidential hopeful Rick Perry's most vocal California backers has thrown his support behind former House Speaker Newt Gingrich's campaign.

"I think the people of America want to go back to work more than anything," Assemblyman Dan Logue, R-Penn Valley, said today. "Mr Gingrich has the courage and the intelligence to turn the economy around." Logue, who founded the Committee to Draft Rick Perry for President last year, had campaigned for the Texas governor in Iowa earlier this month.

He said he decided to endorse Gingrich late last week, after Perry dropped his own campaign and announced he was backing the former House speaker's presidential bid. Logue has now been approached about becoming one of the Gingrich campaign's California chairs....

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TOPICS: California; Campaign News; Parties; State and Local
KEYWORDS: california; gingrich; newt; perry

1 posted on 01/24/2012 10:39:19 PM PST by 2ndDivisionVet
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To: 2ndDivisionVet

I like Dan. He has that broken nose that lets you know he’s a scrapper. No wealthy elitist, he knows were the regular folk are coming from.


2 posted on 01/24/2012 11:00:49 PM PST by marsh2
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