Hot Air Readers vote Sarah Palin Republican of the Year

And Preferred Presidential Candidate
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Hot Air has tabulated the ballots of over 4,000 readers for its annual HARRY awards, and Gov. Palin was voted Republican of the Year ("It wasn’t particularly close") and also the website's Preferred Presidential Candidate:

And the winner for Best Politician in a Hopefully Leading Role is Sarah Palin, beating Chris Christie handily and in a substantial reversal from the last poll we took at Hot Air on the topic. Paul Ryan, Bobby Jindal, and Mitt Romney round out the list at three, four and five.

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- JP