You have to do better than that, Palin's endorsement fame has been made by taking people that were seemingly out of the race, and making them the new favorites.
Yes, like Karen Handel in Georgia, the least conservative of seven GOP candidates for governor -- and the only GOP candidate from whom Georgia Right to Life withheld its endorsement. The candidate who denied giving money to Log Cabin Republicans -- until a copy of her handwritten dues check surfaced. Nice choice, Sarah!