2012 Republican Primaries

Check out these statistics gathered by ohmygov! It's quite obvious that Social Media is intrinsically tied with politics. It is a whole other thing to see the actual numbers.

FACEBOOK FANS

1) Sarah Palin	2,761,054
2) Mitt Romney	793,127
3) Mike Huckabee	535,011
4) Ron Paul	302,299
5) Bobby Jindal	122,389
6) Newt Gingrich	107,046
7) Michele Bachmann	97,755
8) Tim Pawlenty	71,841
9) Rick Perry	51,839
10) Mitch Daniels	42,300
11) Chris Christie	32,456
12) Haley Barbour	17,290
13) Rick Santorum	12,987

TWITTER FOLLOWERS

1) Newt Gingrich	1,309,037
2) Sarah Palin	422,884
3) Mike Huckabee	129,320
4) Bobby Jindal	55,983
5) Michele Bachmann	35,688
6) Ron Paul	31,539
7) Chris Christie	28,564
8) Tim Pawlenty	25,856
9) Haley Barbour	11,444
10) Michael Steele	8,738
11) Rick Perry	5,686
12) Mitch Daniels	1,978