After much speculation, Texas Governor Rick Perry has announced that he will be running for President in 2012. Perry announced his bid in South Carolina during a meeting of conservative activists. Perry will be making his official statement later in the week during an appearance at RedState Gathering. Read more about his bid and watch his announcement after the jump. @Julie1205
Rick Perry to Announce GOP Candidacy Saturday
Texas Gov. Rick Perry will make “a definitive announcement that he is in the 2012 race for the presidency Saturday.” Hit the jump to read the rest of the story. Funk flex
Texas Governor Rick Perry Might Enter The Presidential Race
With only four days remaining until a key Republican straw poll takes place in Iowa, one name not on the ballot is in the spotlight as talk of pending candidacy heats up. That name is Texas Gov. Rick Perry. Hit the jump to read the rest of the story. Funk Flex
