Mitt Romney and Rick Santorum are running very closely in Michigan, according to the latest state polling, with Ron Paul and Newt Gingrich far behind. Michigan’s results will be the main act Tuesday, as most polls show Romney headed toward a comfortable victory in the Arizona primary.
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Mitt Romney holds a strong lead nationally in the race for the Republican presidential nomination, with a 2 to 1 advantage over his closest competitors, according to a new Washington Post-ABC News poll.
Polling manager Peyton M. Craighill and polling analyst Scott Clement contributed to this report.
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Michigan’s too-close-to-call primary is getting all the headlines tonight but Mitt Romney’s clear victory in Arizona shouldn’t be underestimated.
Why? Because Arizona is a winner-take-all state, meaning that Romney claims all 29 of the state’s delegates with the win. No matter what happens in Michigan neither Santorum nor Romney will come close to winning that many delegates.
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Former Massachusetts governor Mitt Romney’s (R) camp claimed Wednesday that former senator Rick Santorum (R-Pa.) “cheated” in Michigan by launching robocalls encouraging Democrats to vote in Tuesday’s Republican primary.
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Mitt Romney’s attack machine heads to Michigan, Justice Breyer was robbed with a machete, Obama has a new “Truth Team” and Democratic debates are getting testy.
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The close contest in Michigan between Mitt Romney and Rick Santorum reveals basic divisions within the Republican Party. One quick way to see the splits is to look at the groups where Romney did the best vis-a-vis Santorum, and the other way around.
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