Saturday, September 17, 2011

Rogue states threatening the calendar - Maggie Haberman - POLITICO.com

Rogue states threatening the calendar - Maggie Haberman - POLITICO.com: "“I’ve been following what Arizona did and I’m still following what other states like Michigan and Florida may do. That certainly could have an influence on us,” Kemp told POLITICO. “It’s important for everybody to know we have all options still on the table and we’re going to continue to watch what everyone else does.”

The order of states in the 2012 calendar is more than an arcane procedural issue. Every time a state leapfrogs the calendar, it scrambles the strategic calculus for presidential candidates who have largely focused on a small band of officially sanctioned early primaries."

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