Tuesday
Aug092011
Poll Shows Pawlenty Trailing Badly In Michigan
Tuesday, August 9, 2011 at 4:14PMAccording to a new poll conducted by Public Policy Polling, former Minnesota Governor Tim Pawlenty has a lot of work to do with voters in the Wolverine State.
Just 4% of those who were surveyed said they prefer Pawlenty, who trails leading GOP presidential candidate Mitt Romney by a 20% margin. Meanwhile, Tea Party Rep. Michele Bachmann (18%), Texas Governor Rick Perry (14%), businessman Herman Cain (7%), former House Speaker Newt Gingrich (7%), libertarian Rep. Ron Paul (6%) and Rep. Thaddeus McCotter (5%), who represents a district in Michigan, all finished ahead of Pawlenty.
The poll surveyed “400 usual Michigan Republican primary voters,” and was conducted from July 21-24.
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