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'12 GOP hopefuls call Manchester (NH) mayor-elect
Ben Smith's Blog —
A Teddy Davis classic:
“I don’t know who is running for president but I don’t mind telling you who has called,” Manchester Mayor-elect Ted Gatsas told ABC News at 5:15 pm ET on Wednesday. “I have gotten a couple of calls during the course of the day. Mitt Romney called and Tim Pawlenty called and Gov. Pataki called.”
2012 Tea Leaves
The Page by Mark Halperin —
Getty Manchester Mayor-elect reveals to ABC News he's gotten calls from Romney, Pawlenty, Pataki.
TPMDC Morning Roundup
TPM Election Central —
... Ted Gatsas, the new Republican mayor-elect of Manchester, New Hampshire, told ABC News that he's already received congratulatory phone calls from Tim Pawlenty, Mitt Romney and George Pataki. "I don't know who is running for president but I don't mind telling you who has called," said Gatsas. ...
Thursday's campaign round-up
Political Animal —
... . * And in New Hampshire, Ted Gatsas was elected mayor of Manchester this week. Soon after, he received congratulatory calls from Mitt Romney, Tim Pawlenty, and George Pataki.— ...
Midday open thread
Daily Kos —
... Former NY Gov. George Pataki thinks he's running for president. The teabaggers will eat him alive the way they ate Dede Scozzafava alive. ...
SSP Daily Digest: 11/5
Swing State Project —
... ? NY-Sen-B: Former Gov. George Pataki is reportedly telling friends he's not that interested in becoming Senator at age 64, and has his eye set a little higher: a presidential race in 2012. The idea of the wooden, moderate Pataki going up against Huckabee and Palin seems a little far-fetched, but a clue in support of that idea is that Pataki joined the Romneys and T-Paws of the world in calling new Manchester, New Hampshire mayor Ted Gatsas to congratulate him. (In case you aren't connecting the dots, Manchester's mayor has an outsized influence on NH's first-in-the-nation ...
Polling and Political Wrap-Up, 11/5/09
Daily Kos —
... So, now the hot rumor is that George Pataki is making a political comeback. No, not against Kirsten Gillibrand next year, but in a 2012 Presidential bid. ...
DNC: Pataki’s 2012 aspirations the “best news we’ve had in awhile”
Capitol Confidential —
... Pataki called to congratulate Manchester, New Hampshire’s newly elected GOP Mayor Ted Gatsas and according to George Stephanopoulos, “Pataki has told one major GOP donor in private that he is not interested in becoming a senator at the age of 64 and would rather run for president in 2012.” ...
