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August 2011



Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

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Iowa

Republican Presidential Debate


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Iowa

Republican Presidential Straw Poll




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September 2011



Sunday

Monday

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South Carolina

Republican Presidential Forum


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7


National

Republican Presidential Debate


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Florida

Republican Presidential Debate


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22


Florida

Republican Presidential Debate


23


24


Florida

Republican Presidential Straw Poll




25


Michigan

Republican Presidential Straw Poll


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October 2011



Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

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7


National

Republican Presidential Straw Poll


8


National

Republican Presidential Straw Poll




9


National

Republican Presidential Straw Poll


10


11


New Hampshire

Republican Presidential Debate


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18


Nevada

Republican Presidential Debate


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November 2011



Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday








1


2


3


4


5


Illinois

Republican Presidential Straw Poll




6


7


8


9


Michigan

Republican Presidential Debate


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December 2011



Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday












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2


3




4


5


6


7


8


9


10


Iowa

Republican Presidential Debate




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January 2012



Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday




1


2


3


4


5


6


7




8


9


10


11


12


Iowa

Republican Presidential Debate


13


14




15


16


17


18


19


South Carolina

Republican Presidential Debate


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February 2012



Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday










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2


3


4




5


6


Iowa

Republican Presidential Caucus


7


8


9


10


11




12


New Hampshire

Republican Presidential Debate


13


14


New Hampshire

Republican Presidential Primary


15


16


17


18


Nevada

Republican Presidential Caucus




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20


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22


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24


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March 2012



Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday












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4


5


6


National

Super Tuesday


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August 2012



Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

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National

Republican Convention


28


National

Republican Convention


29


National

Republican Convention


30


National

Republican Convention


31






September 2012



Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday
















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2


3


National

Democratic Convention


4


National

Democratic Convention


5


National

Democratic Convention


6


National

Democratic Convention


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