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Romney wins big in Illinois, but GOP race continues

Former Massachusetts governor Mitt Romney garnered a decisive victory in the Illinois primary Tuesday night, beating his chief rival Rick Santorum by nearly 12 percentage points. Yet even with Romney’s strong performance and his growing delegate-count advantage, the Republican nomination … Continue reading

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Will North Carolina’s presidential primary matter?

More and more it seems that, yes, North Carolina could be a factor in this year’s Republican presidential primary.  When the whole process started it appeared likely that our May 8 primary would be too late in the game and … Continue reading

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Decision Day in the Deep South

Republican voters in Alabama and Mississippi go to the polls today with a chance to alter the trajectory of the Republican primary.  Things get could get a lot clearer tonight or even more muddled.  The latest polling numbers from Public … Continue reading

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Romney wins Michigan, Arizona

Former Massachusetts governor Mitt Romney got a boost for his presidential campaign with a one-two punch Tuesday night, winning Republican primaries in Arizona and his native state of Michigan. The results in Arizona seemed a foregone conclusion by the time … Continue reading

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