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Republicans in the state say the race is still 'wide open'
Texas Gov. Rick Perry speaks at the Francis Marion Hotel in downtown Charleston Saturday where he declared his candidacy for presidency.
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South Carolina's primary has decided the eventual Republican presidential nominee since 1980.
The Ballot Box, a blog which appears on The Hill, said the state's early favorites for the 2012 election are Texas Gov. Rick Perry and Minnesota Rep. Michelle Bachmann.
But state Republicans said former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney (R) and former Utah Gov. Jon Huntsman (R) are contenders.
Read the blog here.
Wade
11:06 pm on Tuesday, August 30, 2011
Ron Paul by a country mile! The only ones who don't favor him are the ones who rely too heavily on the mainstream media for their education.