Rick Perry.
American politician
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Polls from 2011 showed Obama holding narrow leads over Rick Perry in Pennsylvania and Ohio.Some support1 report
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Cain's political issues and downfall in 2011 created openings for Newt Gingrich's rise and impacted the political standing of Rick Perry and Mitt Romney.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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Fareed Zakaria cited the political rises of Newt Gingrich and Rick Perry as examples of the political shifts of that era.Some support1 report
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Rick Perry was convicted of rape in 1986, and a full posthumous pardon was issued for the case.Some support1 report
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Around Rick Perry this week
News at the entities that move Rick Perry most-
Texas StructuralElon Musk funds Republican groups supporting Ken Paxton in Texas while local business owners in Weslaco face rising costs.Moves Rick Perry
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Donald Trump StructuralTrump announced an Audi plant investment in Georgia, while Obama criticized his tariffs on Canada.Moves Rick Perry
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Barack Obama OperationalDonald Trump's election prospects are being tracked against the historical losses of past presidents.Moves Rick Perry
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Toby Neugebauer StructuralToby Neugebauer became the co-founder and largest shareholder of Fermi Inc. on May 28, 2026.Moves Rick Perry
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Company OperationalSPYR plans to file a registration statement with the SEC after FM Financial Services audited its financial statements.Moves Rick Perry
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Florida OperationalBerny Jacques voted on Amendment 3 for a local ballot in Florida.Moves Rick Perry
Connections
The 14 strongest of 27, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
Fermi Structural
Rick Perry co-founded the power and data center company Fermi.
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Texas Structural
Texas exercised governmental authority over Rick Perry, defining his role as a former official and issuing pardons.
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Barack Obama Operational
The two political figures were direct rivals during the 2012 election cycle, with Perry campaigning against Obama.
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Donald Trump Structural
Rick Perry served as the Secretary of Energy during Donald Trump's first term.
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Robert Howden Transactional
Howden served as a professional adviser to Perry in a past capacity.
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Toby Neugebauer Structural
Rick Perry and Toby Neugebauer are co-founders of the same company.
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Phil Gramm Operational
Phil Gramm provided political support that contributed to the rise of Rick Perry.
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Company Operational
Rick Perry was invited to a Town Hall event acting on behalf of the company.
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Mitt Romney Operational
Rick Perry and Mitt Romney were active competitors in the 2011 GOP presidential race.
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Florida Operational
Rick Perry's political performance was observed to negatively impact Florida's public image.
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Black Betty Mentioned together
Rick Perry expressed support for the sale of Black Betty.
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NBC Shared context
NBC served as the media platform for coverage related to Rick Perry.
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Fareed Zakaria Mentioned together
Fareed Zakaria cited Rick Perry's rise as an example in 2011.
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Chris Christie Operational
Both individuals are political figures operating within the same competitive political environment.
History
Events by the month they beganOctober 2026
1 eventSeptember 2026
1 eventJune 2026
4 events- Polls from 2011 showed Obama holding narrow leads over Rick Perry in Pennsylvania and Ohio.
- Cain's political issues and downfall in 2011 created openings for Newt Gingrich's rise and impacted the political standing of Rick Perry and Mitt Romney.
- Fareed Zakaria cited the political rises of Newt Gingrich and Rick Perry as examples of the political shifts of that era.
- Rick Perry was convicted of rape in 1986, and a full posthumous pardon was issued for the case.