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Bachmann wins GOP 2012 test vote

AMES, Iowa - Minnesota Rep. Michele Bachmann won a test vote of Iowans on Saturday, a show of popularity and organizational strength for the tea party favorite five months before the state's caucuses kick off the GOP presidential nominating season.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO
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Making their pitch in Iowa

WAUKEE, Iowa - Several Republicans mulling 2012 presidential bids descended on Iowa Monday to test their strength among social conservatives who hold the key to the state's lead-off caucuses.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Is Newt next?

DES MOINES, Iowa - Former U.S. House Speaker Newt Gingrich said Monday he's seriously considering seeking the Republican presidential nomination and will announce his decision early next year.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 14 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO