Rick Perry may have held the highest office in Texas for more than a decade, but it seems that his floundering campaign for the Presidency has brought him down in his home state as well. A new University of Texas/Texas Tribune poll has businessman Herman Cain up by a single point among Texas Republicans, 27 – 26. The next closest candidate is fellow Texan Rep. Ron Paul at 12 percent.
This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://talkingpointsmemo.com/?p=148639