2012 Republican Contenders
Herman Cain
The former Godfather's Pizza CEO and conservative talk show host sparred with Bill Clinton over health care reform in the 1990s, and his early announcement that he planned to seek the GOP nomination garnered the only African-American Republican in the field some much-needed publicity. But Cain remains a relative unknown without the infrastructure or fundraising apparatus to compete with the bigger names, and it would take a seismic shift for him to become a major player in the fight for the nomination.
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