Pawlenty To Address Tea Partiers
Friday, February 18, 2011 at 9:21AM | Geoff Holtzman | Share Article | Email Article | Print Article Rumored 2012 GOP presidential hopeful Tim Pawlenty will address one of the largest Tea Party groups in the country next weekend.
Pawlenty, the former Governor of Minnesota, is considered likely to pursue his party’s nomination when the 2012 campaign officially gets underway. Currently, the potential field of GOP candidates is somewhat cloudy, with no real front-runner having emerged, though there is speculation that 2008 candidate Mitt Romney will again run.
Recently, Pawlenty placed third in a New Hampshire straw poll behind Romney and 2008 Libertarian presidential nominee Rep. Ron Paul (R-Texas), who will also speak at next week’s gathering. Last week, Paul captured his second straight straw poll victory at the annual CPAC event in Washington.
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