Presidential candidate Michele Bachmann rings a bell Saturday, Dec. 31, 2011 after speaking to a supporter by telephone who said he will caucus for Bachmann on Tuesday evening. Seated to Bachmann's right is her new Iowa campaign chairman, State Senator Brad Zaun. (MPR Photo/Jennifer Simonson)
2012 presidential campaign moves east
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Political scientist Kathryn Pearson joins Midday to consider the political futures of the GOP candidates, leading to their matchup with President Barack Obama in November 2012.
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Kathryn Pearson: Professor of political science, University of Minnesota. Legislative assistant in the 1990's for two members of Congress, a Democrat and a Republican.
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