Then he campaigned and won their votes. She is a contender, but is going to have to fight like hell to get passed the media image of her. Unfortunately, despite the fact that I loved her debate performance, she needed to be move away from the hokie stuff and present herself as the policy expert she is on energy and reform. Instead, the memory is the 'you betcha's'. She can do it, but she has to transform into a serious candidate and be seen in the next few years as that.
Sarah needs to go around the country and tell her story in her own way.