Voters of the Republican Party elected state delegations to the 2012 Republican National Convention in presidential primaries. The national convention then selected its nominee to run for President of
Mitt Romney by Gage Skidmore 6 cropped
Rick Santorum by Gage Skidmore 2
Ron Paul
Newt Gingrich by Gage Skidmore 3
The 2012 presidential campaign of Newt Gingrich, former U.S. Representative of Georgia and Speaker of the House, was formally launched on May 11, 2011, through a video posted on Facebook and YouTube,
Newt Gingrich speaking to voters in Des Moines, Iowa
Gingrich at the Iowa State Fair in Des Moines, Iowa, ahead of the Ames Straw Poll.
Gingrich during a book signing in November 2011.
Gingrich and his wife in New Hampshire