Facebook Fans Want Chris Christie In 2012 Prez Race

Facebook pages devoted to New Jersey Governor Chris Christie show that he's the kind of support that Republican candidates in the 2012 presidential race have.

Could New Jersey Republican Governor Chris Christie’s Facebook support give any indication of whether a 2012 presidential run is in his future?

We thought a scan of Facebook could serve as a measure of the Governor’s support since the mainstream media has been abuzz this week with the question: Will Governor Christie jump into the 2012 GOP race for president?

A speech this week at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library stirred the pot, and Governor Christie’s answers left many observers thinking he left just enough wiggle room to still enter the race.

Our first stop was at our own 2012 Election Tracker, designed to measure candidates’ influence on Facebook.

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