Debates Help Gingrich Catch Up In Facebook Fan Race

Republican presidential candidate Newt Gingrich is leading in the polls yet lags in the race for more Facebook fans -- although this weekend's debate is giving him a big push.

Republican presidential candidate Newt Gingrich is leading in the polls yet lags in the race for more Facebook fans.

Gingrich is turning that around, slowly but surely, according to our own Election Tracker. Saturday’s ABC News Yahoo debate should help: It was the most watched of the GOP primary season.

Here are the gainers and losers this week in Facebook fans among Republican presidential hopefuls.

  • Newt Gingrich ranks fifth in the Republican field in total Facebook fans with 211,573.
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