New York Times’ Upshot blog writes about the surges enjoyed by new entries into the Republican presidential race. The announcements bring a rise in popular support, but it sometimes wanes

So, look for a surge after Mike Huckabee’s announcement May 5 in Hope.

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The telling measure will be whether he retains the surge. So far, Marco Rubio is holding on to his gain. Ted Cruz? No.

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