Minnesota Congresswoman Michele Bachmann has dropped out of the race for the Republican presidential nomination after a poor showing in the first nominating contest in Iowa. Announcing the end of her candidacy Wednesday, she said she will continue to be a “strong voice” and fight for the country and the “freedom” of the American people. […]
Bachmann Drops Out of Republican Presidential Race
Posted January 4th, 2012 at 12:45 pm (UTC-5)
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Michele Bachmann: Rose to Popularity in Tea Party Movement
Posted January 4th, 2012 at 12:35 pm (UTC-5)
Before dropping out of the race for the Republican presidential nomination, Minnesota Congresswoman Michele Bachmann capitalized on support from the conservative Tea Party movement. Bachmann helped found the Tea Party caucus in the House of Representatives. In August, she became the first woman to win the Iowa straw poll, a non-binding early test of popularity […]