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Who will be the next Republican President of the United States?

Background: John McCain will likely not win on November 4, but, ultimately, the Republicans will regain control of the White House. Who will be capable of doing that?

Settlement details:As reported by a major mainstream news source.

 
Forecast history %
John McCain
4%
Bobby Jindal
2%
Sarah Palin
7%
Tim Pawlenty
9%
Mitt Romney
22%
Ron Paul
2%
Mark Sanford
1%
other
53%
Question suspends in 2 years

Suspend date: Wed 7th Nov 2012 11:59pm PST (2 years to go)

Initial likelihoods: John McCain: 20%, Bobby Jindal: 10%, Sarah Palin: 12%, Tim Pawlenty: 5%, Mitt Romney: 5%, Ron Paul: 1%, Mark Sanford: 4%, other: 43%

Action history:

Created Sun 2nd Nov 2008 2:43am PST by cbloom

Suspend date: Wed 7th Nov 2012 11:59pm PST (2 years to go) details

 

Predictions (97)

4 days ago
frogchop predicted Ron Paul (H$50 at 2%)
4 days ago
frogchop predicted Ron Paul (H$50 at 1%)
3 weeks ago
chett predicted other (H$50 at 56%)
8 weeks ago
chett predicted other (H$100 at 54%)
8 weeks ago
maneatingcalculator predicted other (H$20 at 53%)

Comments (4)

What if the next Republican to win is further than four years away? Is it voided?
posted 1 year ago
kevinvuichard, this is why I posted this:
http://www.hubdub.com/m31404/Who_will_be_the_Republican_candidate_running_for_the_US_president_in_2012

Not surprisingly, my question gets voided.
posted 41 weeks ago
I don't want this question to be unanswered for over four years!
posted 41 weeks ago
  4 frogchop
If Paul wins the republican nomination, he's got my vote (he'd be the first republican presidential candidate I voted for since 1988).
posted 4 days ago

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