Herman Cain

Herman Cain joined Rick Perry and Mitt Romney, in what is described as the top layer of the candidates in the race for the Republican candidate for president?

It 'was a new Fox News poll suggests national.

The survey, released Wednesday, indicates that 17 percent of likely Republican primary voters say they back to Cain, a businessman, former CEO of Pizza Patron, and radio host, the party's presidential nomination. According to the survey, Cain is just two points behind Texas Gov. Rick Perry (less than 19 percent) and former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney trails (23 percent) in six points. These two differences are the sampling error for the survey.

Cain has increased by 11 percentage points in the Fox poll last year, conducted at the end of August. The new survey was conducted Sunday through Tuesday, when the GOP presidential debate last Thursday, and even after the overwhelming victory of Cain on Saturday, saw a lot of poll of Florida Republican activists.

Perry dropped ten points since the last survey of Fox, for the first time in a month, the governor of Texas is the top of the land in a national survey of the Republican Party. The survey was conducted after the misconduct of Perry in the latest presidential debate, after Perry left behind in the poll in Florida. Analysts and experts expected Perry to capture the vote is not binding.

Romney's numbers remained virtually unchanged from August to late September, according to Fox poll, and his four-point lead on Perry is the survey sampling error. Former House speaker Newt Gingrich does not get Fox to support the elections, go to 3 percent at the end of the survey on August 11 percent of the survey in progress.

Fox poll comes days after the release of the CNN / ORC International survey, which is also reported to benefit from Gingrich and Cain in the wake of the debate last Thursday, but Perry was at the top GOP. Without the former governor of Alaska Sarah Palin, race, the CNN poll that was conducted just three days of debate, Perry, showed 30 percent, Romney with 22 percent, Gingrich is a 11 per percent, and Cain was a 9 per cent.

Both studies show a decrease in length and Rep. Michele Bachmann of Minnesota, standing in national polls has dropped since winning a crucial test vote in Iowa, August 13 Bachmann is about three percent of the new Fox poll and four percent in the CNN poll.

"One lesson we must re-learn every cycle is that" top level "and all the other list is not made of concrete, Silly Putty," said Rich Galen, a Republican strategist who advised the Former Senator Fred Thompson during his 2008 GOP presidential bid. He is the author of Mullings.com, an online column.

"Minnesota Governor Tim Pawlenty Former Rep. Michele Bachmann, and was once a" higher level ", but Ron Paul never had. Perry came to race in the top level, but who knows if he stays there. If Herman Cain the highest level we need to see how long it takes. ends with him accepting the nomination committee in August, you can end up with him suspended in December, "said Gale.

Fox News Poll was conducted from September 25 to 27, with 925 voters nationwide, including 363 primary GOP voters questioned by telephone. To study the overall sampling error is plus or minus three percentage points, and the sampling error of plus or minus five percentage points for questions only in the GOP primary voters.