Santorum Campaign Press Release - Two New Polls Show Santorum Surging in Louisiana

Verona, PA - Two new polls in the next key primary state of Louisiana show Republican Presidential Candidate Rick Santorum surging.

A Magellan Strategies poll of over 2,000 likely Republican voters finds that Rick Santorum leads Mitt Romney by a 37 - 24 margin.

Republican Presidential Contest:

Santorum: 37%

Romney: 24%

Gingrich: 21%

If Gingrich is removed from the race, 61% of Gingrich's supporters would choose Rick Santorum, while only 22% of Gingrich supporters would choose Romney.

And a new poll released this morning by Rasmussen Reports confirms the Santorum Louisiana Surge, with Santorum leading Romney by a 43 - 31 margin.

Republican Presidential Contest:

Santorum: 43%

Romney: 31%

Gingrich: 16%