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Gingrich Preparing for Convention
Newt Gingrich has replaced his campaign manager and is laying off a third of his staff, but has vowed to continue his bid for the Republicanpresidential nomination, despite overwhelming evidence that the party no longer wants him to run. “The … Continue reading
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Republicans Want Gingrich, Paul to Stop Running
Most Republicans would like to see Newt Gingrich and Ron Paul drop their bids for the presidential nomination, according to a new CNN/ORC poll. Six in 10 Republicans say Mr. Gingrich should drop out of the race. Sixty-one percent say … Continue reading
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Santorum Wins Mississippi
Rick Santorum has won the Mississippi Republican primary. Newt Gingrich and Mitt Romney are in a close battle for second. Thirty-seven of the forty Mississippi delegates are tied to the primary, and the state will award those delegates proportionally. Related … Continue reading
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Santorum Wins Alabama
Rick Santorum has won the Alabama Republican primary. Forty-seven of Alabama’s fifty delegates are tied to the primary, and the state will award those delegates proportionally. Mr. Santorum, coming off a win in Kansas on Saturday, got a boost in … Continue reading
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Romney Wins Hawaii
Mitt Romney has won the Hawaii Republican caucuses. Seventeen of the twenty Hawaii delegates are tied to the caucuses, and the state will award those delegates proportionally. Related articles Romney Wins Hawaii, American Samoa Caucuses Romney wins Hawaii GOP presidential … Continue reading
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Ohioans Don’t Really Like Romney, But They Like Santorum Even Less
Former Massachusetts governor Mitt Romney edged past former senator Rick Santorum to win the critical Ohio Republican primary Tuesday. The candidates had taken turns showing meager leads late into the night, and both spoke to their supporters without declaring victory. … Continue reading
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Romney Wins Massachusetts
Mitt Romney has won the Massachusetts Republican primary. Mr. Romney, the former governor of Massachusetts, is also projected to win today’s primaries in Virginia and Vermont. Thirty-eight of the forty-one Massachusetts delegates are tied to the Super Tuesday contest, and … Continue reading
Gingrich Wins Georgia
Newt Gingrich has won Georgia’s Republican primary. The victory in Georgia, his home state, will be Mr. Gingrich’s first since his victory in the South Carolina primary in January. All seventy-six Georgia delegates are tied to the Super Tuesday contest, … Continue reading
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Romney Wins Wyoming
Mitt Romney won the Wyoming Republican caucuses. Mr. Romney won 39% of the vote, while Rick Santorum received 33%, Ron Paul received 20%, and Newt Gingrich 8%. Wyoming has twenty-nine delegates. CNN estimates that Mr. Romney will be awarded ten … Continue reading
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