"After much prayer and serious consideration, I've decided that I would not be seeking the Republican nomination in 2012 for President of the United States," Palin said in a statement on the decision. "As always, my family and of course comes in the first place and would like to put in the account of a great family life before making the decision, and when we serve, we devote ourselves to the family, God and the homeland. My decision maintains the system."
During a radio interview on "Mark Levin Show" after the announcement of the news, and asked if Palin is considering running for election as an independent candidate. In response to a question, said: "I would like to assume that any third party to ensure re-election of Obama only, and this is the last thing that can carry the Republican Party, and therefore considered a third party is not there, do not."
News of Palin's decision comes after months of speculation about Palin's political ambitions. The former governor made headlines during the start of a tour bus in the eastern United States in May. Recently captured the attention with an appearance in Iowa, which coincided with the Ames Straw Poll - table to put the Iowa caucuses next year.
"My decision is based on the review of common sense conservatives and independents has been completed, and especially during the last year," explained Palin. "I think that at this time you may be more effective in the critical role of assisting in the election of other public service employees of the Office of the real - of the rulers of the country's seats in Congress and the presidency"
The former governor added, "I know that by working together we can bring this country again - as I have always said, one does not need a title for help in doing so." On "Mark Levine" show that it has developed, "Not really being a candidate and you are disengaged you allowed you to be more active."
The announcement of Palin, a day after the governor of New Jersey Chris Christie indicated that he would not seek the Republican nomination for the presidency in 2012. Despite the recent buzz about the possibility of a competitor can make a late entry into the race, the main field and the Republican Party seems to be consolidating.
Until recently, it appeared that the Republican race that is formed to compete in the first place between the former Massachusetts governor Mitt Romney and Texas Gov. Rick Perry. Recent polls out on the primary, but turned in the former Godfather's Pizza CEO Herman Cain, a boom in support of Perry and numbers to decline.
Perry issued a statement on Palin's decision on Wednesday. He said: "Sarah Palin is a good friend, a great American and a national real. I respect her decision and we know she will continue to be a strong voice for conservative values and the required change in Washington."
As the next to Palin, the former governor said on Wednesday that "in the coming weeks and will help to coordinate strategies to assist in the replacement of the President, and re-take the Senate, and the preservation of the house."
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