Thread: Updated list of GOP candidates and prospective candidates

The WIKI for this is pretty good.

2 categories to watch:

Republican Party Candidates


Main article: Republican Party (United States) presidential primaries, 2012
Names of formally declared candidates appear in bold.

• Herman Cain, former Federal Reserve banker and businessman from Georgia[15][16]
• Newt Gingrich, former U.S. Speaker of the House of Representatives from Georgia[17][18]
• Gary E. Johnson former Governor of New Mexico[19][20]
• Fred Karger, political consultant and gay rights activist from California[21][22][23][24]
• Andy Martin, perennial candidate from Illinois [25][26]
• Jimmy McMillan, perennial candidate from New York[27][28][29][30]
• Roy Moore, former Chief Justice of the Alabama Supreme Court of Alabama[31][32]
• Ron Paul, U.S. Representative from Texas[33][34]
• Tim Pawlenty, former Governor of Minnesota[35][36][37]
• Buddy Roemer, former Governor of Louisiana[38][39]
• Mitt Romney, former Governor of Massachusetts[40][41]
• Rick Santorum, former Senator from Pennsylvania[42][43][44]
• Jonathon Sharkey, perennial candidate, wrestler and vampire from Florida[45][46][47]

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Republican Party prospective Candidates


Main article: Republican Party (United States) presidential primaries, 2012#Prospective candidates
None of the following has formally announced his or her candidacy for the Republican Party nomination. The following individuals are currently speculated about as possible candidates:

• Representative Michele Bachmann of Minnesota[61][62]
• Former U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations John R. Bolton of Maryland[63][64]
• Former Mayor Rudy Giuliani of New York[65][66]
• Former U.S. Ambassador to China and former Governor Jon Huntsman, Jr. of Utah[67][68]
• Representative Peter T. King of New York[69][70]
• Representative Thad McCotter of Michigan[71][72]
• Former Governor and 2008 Vice Presidential candidate Sarah Palin of Alaska[73][74]
• Former Governor of New York George Pataki[75][76]
• Governor Rick Perry of Texas[77][78]

Both of these lists may change very soon, but it is good to have information at one's fingertips.

Sharkey 2012.

Let's do some impalin'!!

Originally Posted by Morgan

Sharkey 2012.

Let's do some impalin'!!

Are you sure that's not already a porn-title?

Originally Posted by bonncaruso

Are you sure that's not already a porn-title?

Could be. He should copyright that.