Newt Gingrich
Newt Gingrich
R-Ga.
Former Speaker of the House
Prioritizes the economy, national security, energy, healthcare and “religious liberty” Has had some roadblocks in his candidacy, including the resignations of several of his top staffers in June Was credited with the success of the Republican party in 1994 elections after co-writing the Contract with America Was named Man of the Year in 1995 by Time Magazine The founder of American Solutions for Winning the Future, designed to tackle major problems in a non-partisan way
Gallup polls show that Gingrich has never had a very positive public image.
Gingrich is not expected to appear in person at the straw poll, but has been included on the ballot since he is officially running for president.