Perry takes national double-digit lead among GOP frontrunners (Ramussen - Aug, 2011)
Perry takes national double-digit lead among GOP frontrunners (PPP - Aug, 2011)
Perry takes national double digit lead in 5 separate polls (NYT - Aug, 2011)
Perry leads GOP contenders in IOWA (PPP - Aug, 2011)
Perry leads GOP contenders in South Carolina (Magellan - Aug, 2011)
Perry leads GOP contenders by 22 points among Tea Party supporters (Gallup - Aug, 2011)
Perry led GOP contenders in North Carolina and Virginia BEFORE he declared candidacy
Only 12% of Republicans and GOP leaning independents hold a negative view of Perry (AP/GfK - Aug, 2011)
Perry beating Obama in Florida (Magellan Data - Aug, 2011)
Perry and Obama tied nationally (Gallup - Aug, 2011)
Perry and Obama in statistical dead heat (Rasmussen - Aug, 2011)
I’ve accepted that Perry is our best electable choice, much to my chagrin as I was hoping for Cain.
Regardless, Perry is our best chance of a 1980-style victory against The One.