Alright, starting to get more Pat in 2012 for governor stories. No surprise — that is the purpose of his PAC and all the fundraising for candidates this cycle.
But if Pat McCrory is smarter than he is proud and stubborn, he’ll pay close attention to the Florida GOP race for governor, which wraps up tomorrow. Should Rick Scott come out of no where to best career politician Bill McCollum that will be powerful evidence that running as an “outsider conservative” resonates will suburban voters smacked around by this recession.
At least one poll has Scott in the lead. Public Policy Polling notes that McCollum leads with moderates, but is getting crushed among conservatives.
