{"id":7542,"date":"2010-02-03T10:17:00","date_gmt":"2010-02-03T10:17:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/texas-republican-primary-for-governor-rick-perry-now-double-digit-lead\/"},"modified":"2010-02-03T10:17:00","modified_gmt":"2010-02-03T10:17:00","slug":"texas-republican-primary-for-governor-rick-perry-now-double-digit-lead","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/libertarian\/texas-republican-primary-for-governor-rick-perry-now-double-digit-lead.php","title":{"rendered":"TEXAS:  Republican Primary for Governor, Rick Perry now Double-digit lead"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>State's rights enthusiast and Tea Party patriot Rick Perry has expanded his lead in the Texas Republican Primary over his nearest rival moderate-to-conservative Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison.  As little as two months ago, he had been behind Hutchison in some statewide polls by 4 to 5%.  <\/p><p>According to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rasmussenreports.com\/public_content\/politics\/elections2\/election_2010\/election_2010_governor_elections\/texas\/election_2010_texas_republican_primary_for_governor\">Rasmussen<\/a>:<\/p><blockquote><p>Rick Perry 44% <\/p><p>Kay Bailey Hutchison 29% <\/p><p>Debra Medina 16% <\/p><\/blockquote><p>Perry actually went up a point, while Hutchison dropped 4. <\/p><p>Rasmussen's analysis:<\/p><blockquote><p>Incumbent Rick Perry's lead over Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison has grown a little bigger in the race for this year's Republican gubernatorial nomination in Texas.<\/p><\/blockquote><p>And even more good news for Perry:<\/p><blockquote><p>Eighty percent (80%) of likely primary voters have a favorable opinion of Perry.<\/p><p>Seventy-four percent (74%) of Texas GOP voters approve of the job Perry is doing as governor. That's up six points from a month ago.<\/p><\/blockquote><div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" src=\"http:\/\/euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/b7565_7828681836623105417-4838364934314772105?l=libertarianrepublican.blogspot.com\" alt=\"\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\"><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>State's rights enthusiast and Tea Party patriot Rick Perry has expanded his lead in the Texas Republican Primary over his nearest rival moderate-to-conservative Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison. As little as two months ago, he had been behind Hutchison in some &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/libertarian\/texas-republican-primary-for-governor-rick-perry-now-double-digit-lead.php\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"limit_modified_date":"","last_modified_date":"","_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7542","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-libertarian"],"modified_by":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7542"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7542"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7542\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7542"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7542"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7542"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}