Topic: Rick Perry

Texas Governor Rick Perry's popularity has plummeted following some weak debate showings as former pizza company executive Herman Cain has risen to tie him, a new poll showed Tuesday.The Washington Post/ABC News poll of 2012 Republican White House candidates showed former Massachusetts ...

BOSTON (Reuters) - Republican presidential hopeful Mitt Romney on Monday said that a racial slur that was once the nickname for a West Texas hunting camp leased by rival Rick Perry was "offensive."The former Massachusetts governor made the comment in an interview ...

DERRY, New Hampshire (Reuters) - Texas Governor Rick Perry, reeling from recent debate missteps, told voters in New Hampshire on Friday he is the authentic conservative choice for the Republican nomination for president.At a town hall meeting in Derry, New Hampshire, Perry ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Herman Cain is on a roll, the latest hot commodity in a constantly shifting 2012 Republican presidential race.But turning that boomlet into long-term and broad support will be a very difficult task for a novice candidate with no money ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney has regained his status as front-runner in the race for the Republican presidential nomination and one-time pizza executive Herman Cain has tripled his support to reach third place, a Fox News poll said on ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Rick Perry's lackluster performance in the last Republican presidential debate will slow his fundraising, backers said, despite their confidence a week ago that he might surpass Mitt Romney in the cash race this quarter."Money follows momentum. When you have ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - For Republican Rick Perry, the 2012 presidential race was supposed to be about jobs and anti-Washington anger. After a bad week on the campaign trail, he hopes it can be again.The Texas governor, who glided to the top of ...

ORLANDO, Florida (Reuters) - Republican presidential candidate Herman Cain won an upset victory in the nonbinding straw poll sponsored by the Republican Party of Florida on Saturday, beating out seven other candidates including front-runner Rick Perry.(Reporting by Jane Sutton)119294958&bid=informcom" /> Copyright 2011  ...

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Pornographic magazine publisher Larry Flynt offered $1 million on Thursday to anyone with proof of "an illicit sexual liaison" involving leading Republican presidential candidate and Texas Governor Rick Perry.The offer by the politically left-leaning Flynt targeting Perry was ...

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Pornographic magazine publisher Larry Flynt offered $1 million on Thursday to anyone with proof of "an illicit sexual liaison" involving leading Republican presidential candidate and Texas Governor Rick Perry.The offer by the politically left-leaning Flynt targeting Perry was ...