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  RACE DETAILS
Parents > United States > South Carolina > President
Parent RaceUS President - R Primaries
OfficePresident
TypePrimary Election
Filing Deadline 00, 2012 - 12:00pm
Polls Open January 21, 2012 - 06:00am
Polls Close January 21, 2012 - 06:00pm
Term Start January 20, 2013 - 12:00am
Term End January 20, 2017 - 12:00pm
ContributorIndyGeorgia
Last ModifiedCrimson March 07, 2012 04:54pm
Data SourcesSouth Carolina Secretary of State
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Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
PartyRepublican Won11/04/2008
NameJohn McCain Votes1,034,896 (53.87%)
Term01/20/2009 - 01/20/2013 Margin172,447 (+8.98%)
COUNTY-LEVEL RESULTS
KEY RACE? 9.3332996368 Average
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
Newt Gingrich
Lean 5
Slight 25
Rick Perry
Strong 1
Mitt Romney
Safe 1
Lean 5
Slight 3
Rick Santorum
Slight 1
MATCHUP POLL GRAPH

05/22/2010 01/20/2012

CANDIDATES
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Name Rep. Newt Gingrich Gov. Mitt Romney Majority Caucus Chair Rick Santorum Rep. Ron Paul Herman Cain Gov. Rick Perry Ambassador Jon Huntsman
PartyRepublican Republican Republican Republican Republican Republican Republican
Votes244,065 (40.42%) 168,123 (27.85%) 102,475 (16.97%) 78,360 (12.98%) 6,338 (1.05%) 2,534 (0.42%) 1,173 (0.19%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -75,942 (-12.58%) -141,590 (-23.45%) -165,705 (-27.45%) -237,727 (-39.37%) -241,531 (-40.00%) -242,892 (-40.23%)
Predict Avg.30.20% 29.38% 16.64% 13.47% 0.08% 3.26% 0.57%
Finances$0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
MATCHUP POLLS
Public Policy Polling 
01/18-01/20		 37.00% (+2.0) 28.00% (-1.0) 16.00% (+1.0) 14.00% (-1.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
Public Policy Polling 
01/18-01/19		 35.00% (+1.0) 29.00% (+1.0) 15.00% (+1.0) 15.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (-5.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
Public Policy Polling 
01/18-01/18		 34.00% (+10.0) 28.00% (-1.0) 14.00% (+0.0) 15.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 5.00% (-1.0) 0.00% (-5.0)
InsiderAdvantage 
01/18-01/18		 31.60% (+10.6) 28.80% (+5.8) 10.90% (-3.1) 15.20% (+2.2) 0.00% (+0.0) 2.90% (-2.1) 0.00% (-7.0)
Tarrance Group (R) 
01/17-01/18		 29.00% (+0.0) 31.00% (+0.0) 8.00% (+0.0) 9.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 3.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
American Research Group 
01/17-01/18		 33.00% (+8.0) 32.00% (+3.0) 9.00% (+2.0) 19.00% (-1.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 4.00% (-5.0) 0.00% (-1.0)
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
R Robert "Bob" Royall [L]
R John L. Napier [L]
R Kenneth A. "Kenny" Bingham [L]
R Joshua Putnam [L]
R David H. Wilkins [L]
R G. Murrell Smith, Jr. [L]
R Charles M. "Charlie" Condon [L]
R Ralph W. Norman [L]
R Steve Moss [L]
R F. Gregory "Greg" Delleney, Jr. [L]
R Stephen H. Brown [L]
R Patrick B. Haddon [L]
R Gary Bunker [L]
R Lee Bright [L]
R Kevin Bryant [L]
R Danny Verdin [L]
D Stephen Colbert [L]
R Robert W. "Bobby" Harrell, Jr. [L]
R Hugh Weathers [L]
R Mark Willis [L]
R Bill Taylor [L]
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R John Courson [L]
R Alan Wilson [L]
R Carroll "Tumpy" Campbell, III [L]
MORE CANDIDATES
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Name Rep. Michele Bachmann Gov. Gary Johnson
PartyRepublican Republican
Votes491 (0.08%) 211 (0.04%)
Margin-243,574 (-40.34%) -243,854 (-40.39%)
Predict Avg.0.84% 0.00%
Finances$0.00 $0.00
MATCHUP POLLS
Public Policy Polling 
01/18-01/20		 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
Public Policy Polling 
01/18-01/19		 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
Public Policy Polling 
01/18-01/18		 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
InsiderAdvantage 
01/18-01/18		 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
Tarrance Group (R) 
01/17-01/18		 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
American Research Group 
01/17-01/18		 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements

NEWS
Date Category Headline Article Contributor
Jan 21, 2012 11:00pm Press Release NOM Congratulates Newt Gingrich on South Carolina Win  Article Servo 
Jan 21, 2012 12:35pm Blog Entry Early Exit Poll Has Ron Paul In Second With 26%  Article Hikikomori Blitzkrieg! 
Jan 20, 2012 05:50pm Statement Herman Cain defends Newt Gingrich from CNN ‘crap’  Article RP 
Jan 20, 2012 10:00am Scandal Fake CNN email used as dirty trick in South Carolina  Article RP 
Jan 20, 2012 09:00am Commentary Why Newt Gingrich is surging in South Carolina  Article Brandonius Maximus 
Jan 19, 2012 11:45am Advertisement Anonymous South Carolina Flier Attacks Rick Santorum's Wife  Article Homegrown Democrat 

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