Laboratory of the States recently published this table:
| Candidate | Electability | Odds of becoming President | Odds of Getting GOP Nomination |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ron Paul | 76% | 3.6% | 4.7% |
| Herman Cain | 66% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Sarah Palin | 58% | 3.8% | 6.5% |
| Rick Perry | 52% | 18.8% | 36.1% |
| Rick Santorum | 50% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Mitt Romney | 48% | 15% | 30.7% |
| Michelle Bachmann | 42% | 3% | 7% |
* Electability is the odds that a candidate will become President IF that candidate is nominated:
Ron Paul, the only major presidential candidate to recently grant VDARE.com an interview, is according the betters at Intrade, the most electable GOP contender. Bachman is still favored by Intrade gamblers to win the Iowa caucuses-but Ron Paul did better than many expected in the Ames straw Poll and his chances of doing well in Iowa and New Hampshire are both improving.
