The South Carolina Republican presidential primary is a mere 33 days away and Rasmussen now has Mike Huckabee and Mitt Romney dead even for first place at 23 percent a piece in the state.

The latest Rasmussen Reports telephone survey shows both Huckabee and Romney with 23% of the vote followed by John McCain at 12%, Fred Thompson at 12%, and Rudy Giuliani at 11%. Ron Paul is supported by 5%, Tom Tancredo and Duncan Hunter by 1% each, and 12% are undecided.

(h/t That Dude)