Minnesota's Presidential Hopefuls: Tim Pawlenty Michele Bachmann
Tim Pawlenty
- Can 2012 GOP hopefuls deliver on big promises?
Republicans who want to be the one to make Barack Obama a one-term president are promising big changes should the GOP win the White House in 2012.February 12, 2011 - CPAC straw poll will show Pawlenty, Bachmann's standings
The Conservative Political Action Conference, or CPAC, wraps up Saturday in Washington with the release of a presidential preference straw poll Saturday afternoon.February 12, 2011 - Tim Pawlenty's speech to CPAC
Former Gov. Tim Pawlenty rallied the Republican faithful in an address at today's Conservative Political Action Conference in Washington, DC, as he explores a potential run for the White House in 2012.February 11, 2011 - Pawlenty: Obama projecting weakness to world
Former Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty says bullies and world leaders respect strength, not weakness, and President Barack Obama needs to stop apologizing to the nation's enemies.February 11, 2011 - Pawlenty responds to Gov. Dayton's criticism
Former Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty answered his successor's sharp criticism over the state's fiscal shape during an appearance on national television Thursday.February 10, 2011 - Pawlenty showcases conservative values in Iowa
Former Gov. Tim Pawlenty tried to burnish his credentials on abortion and gay marriage in Iowa on Monday.February 8, 2011 - Pawlenty touts success, but health care savings are slim
While it's true that Minnesota has been experimenting with new ways of paying for care, some health care observers believe it's a stretch for former Gov. Tim Pawlenty to say that Minnesota's experiments have yet had much of an effect on costs.February 8, 2011 - Pawlenty makes appearance in Chicago
Possible Republican presidential contender Tim Pawlenty isn't shying away from President Barack Obama's home state. Pawlenty was in Chicago on Friday as part of a book tour for his new "Courage to Stand."February 4, 2011 - Pawlenty's 'Courage' video strikes a strong conservative chord
It's an old-school commercial, and that may be the best way to reach his audience.February 4, 2011 - Fundraising an early campaign test for Pawlenty
Former Gov. Tim Pawlenty, who is expected to formally launch a presidential campaign in the next few months, has long made the case that a White House bid could be challenging because he lacks the fame and money of other presidential hopefuls.February 1, 2011 - PoliGraph: Pawlenty spending claim lacks context
Pawlenty frequently says that he drove down state spending during his administration, but that claim lacks context.January 27, 2011 - Pawlenty continues book tour in New Hampshire, Iowa
Former Gov. Tim Pawlenty will be back in New Hampshire and Iowa this week as part of his month-long tour to promote his book.January 24, 2011 - Pawlenty third in NH straw poll as state's GOP picks tea party leader
Former Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty came in third in a straw poll of New Hampshire Republicans Saturday -- behind Mitt Romney and Ron Paul -- as that state's GOP elected a tea party figure as their leader and rejected the establishment-backed candidate.January 22, 2011 - Will Bachmann and Pawlenty's Iowa visits lead to presidential campaigns?
Two Minnesota Republicans have not ruled out presidential campaigns in 2012 -- former Gov. Tim Pawlenty and U.S. Rep. Michele Bachmann. They hold major events this month in Iowa, which will be an early test of any presidential candidate.Midday, January 17, 2011 - Pawlenty spars with Stewart on Daily Show
Former Gov. Tim Pawlenty appeared on Comedy Central's The Daily Show with Jon Stewart Wednesday night at the end of a day filled with interviews as the possible 2012 presidential candidate promotes his new book "Courage to Stand".January 13, 2011
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