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The Florida Republican Party held a straw poll at the end of September 2011, [31] which was won by Herman Cain. Political analysts attributed Cain's win to Perry's poor debate performances, but others pointed to the fact that Cain won the Florida straw poll after campaigning in-person throughout the state more than Perry.
Michele Bachmann, Herman Cain, Rick Perry, and Rick Santorum were also able to lead polls in multiple states earlier in the race, but Cain suspended his campaign on December 3 after multiple allegations of sexual impropriety, [1] Bachmann dropped out on January 4, one day after her poor showing in the Iowa caucuses, in which she came in sixth ...
Herman Cain was born on December 13, 1945, [1] in Memphis, Tennessee, to Lenora Davis Cain (1925–1982), a cleaning woman and domestic worker, and Luther Cain (1925–2005), who was raised on a farm and worked as a barber and janitor, as well as a chauffeur for Robert W. Woodruff, the president of The Coca-Cola Company. Cain said that as he ...
Statewide polls for the 2012 United States presidential election are as follows. The polls listed here, by state, are from 2009 to December 31, 2011, and provide early data on opinion polling between a possible Republican candidate against incumbent President Barack Obama.
The former South Carolina governor overwhelmingly won voters who identify as moderate or liberal, winning 74% to Trump’s 25%, but they only made up one-fifth of the primary vote.
Herman Cain explains his economic plan to supporters at a campaign event at a diner in Ypsilanti, Michigan, November 10, 2011. The centerpiece [ 70 ] of Cain's 2012 presidential campaign was the 9–9–9 Plan , [ 71 ] replacing most current federal taxes with a 9% tax on business transactions, personal income and sales .
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Although Cain denied the allegations, the fallout from the controversy forced him to suspend his campaign on December 3, 2011. In November, as Herman Cain's campaign was stumbling, former Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich rose in the polls and asserted himself as the fourth major opponent to Romney. [24]