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Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney has won Wyoming’s county conventions in the race for the Republican presidential nomination, the Associated Press reported Saturday. (Political Hotsheet report by CBS’ orbett B. Daly)
AP: Rick Santorum wins Kansas caucuses
Santorum wins Kansas caucuses, AP reports
Rick Santorum pulled out a victory in Saturday’s caucuses in Kansas, the Associated Press reports. The win gives the former Pennsylvania Senator his eighth victory in the Republican primary season and keeps his candidacy alive.
Romney Wins Maine Caucuses
Maine Caucus Results:
Mitt Romney 39% 2,190
Ron Paul 36% 1,996
Rick Santorum 18% 989
Newt Gingrich 6% 349
Rick Santorum sweeps all three states Tuesday
Rick Santorum wins the Minnesota and Colorado caucuses and also wins the non-binding primary in Missouri.
CBS News Projects Rick Santorum will win MN and MO
CBS News projects that Rick Santorum will win the Minnesota caucuses and the non-binding Missouri primary. The results from Colorado are still being counted.
Vote Totals from the Iowa Caucuses
There are new numbers from Iowa’s Republican party on who received the most caucus votes.
We may never know for sure who “won” the event, as 8 precinct’s results will not be certified, says the Iowa GOP.
However, these final numbers show that Rick Santorum ended up with 34 more votes in those precincts that were certified.
Here are the raw numbers:
2012 Iowa Republican Caucus Certified vote totals (1766/1774 precincts certified)
Rick Santorum 29,839
Mitt Romney 29,805
Ron Paul 26,036
Newt Gingrich 16,163
Rick Perry 12,557
Michele Bachmann 6,046
Jon Huntsman 739
No Preference 147
Other 86
Herman Cain 45
Sarah Palin 23
Buddy Roemer 17
Total Voters (1766 of 1774 precincts) 121,503
Certified vote totals were unavailable for eight of Iowa’s 1,774 precincts. Full, certified vote totals per precinct are available online at www.iowagop.org.
