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Why Bain Pleads the Fifth...
Published:Tue, 21 Feb 2012 01:45:00 -0800
The silence of Mitt Romney’s old firm speaks volumes about private equity. By Gary Rivlin.......

Mitt Romney Risks Rick Santorum Embarra...
Published:Tue, 21 Feb 2012 05:50:09 -0800
MUSKEGON, Mich. -- Republican presidential candidate Rick Santorum promised Monday to revive manufacturing, cut taxes and shrink government, pledges that drew loud applause from c......

Mitt Romney entering pivotal stretch of...
Published:Tue, 21 Feb 2012 06:03:30 -0800
Mitt Romney is entering a pivotal stretch in his quest for the Republican presidential nomination. After a two-week lull, the GOP campaign moves back into the national spotlight t......

Romney Unlike Father He Invokes to Conn...
Published:Mon, 20 Feb 2012 22:02:26 -0800
Mitt Romney mentioned in an opinion piece for a Michigan newspaper last week that he learned to love “chrome and fins and roaring motors” while growing up in Detroit. His fath......

Money Can't Buy Mitt Love (The Note...
Published:Tue, 21 Feb 2012 05:36:33 -0800
By MICHAEL FALCONE (@michaelpfalcone) and AMY WALTER (@amyewalter) Mitt Romney’s out-raising and out-spending the competition, but he still can’t lock down the nomination. Rom......

2012 Republican Presidential Primaries

@CNN
CNNMitt Romney claims victory in Florida - 47% to Newt Gingrich's 32%, with 76% of precincts reporting. Details: http://t.co/RUOwRFkV 7 hours ago via web · powered by @socialditto

@RepRonPaul
Ron PaulThis afternoon I made a speech on the House floor against raising the debt limit, here is the link: http://t.co/U9nRwp2E 6 days ago via web · powered by @socialditto

@newtgingrich
Newt GingrichHuge crowds in Florida today and building momentum at every stop. Take action today & help us win the FL Primary: http://t.co/qJF1w1MY 1 hour ago via web · powered by @socialditto

Candidates:

Ron Paul-R Texas

Ron Paul

Mitt Romney

January 3

Iowa (nonbinding) caucus-Winner Ridck Santorum

January 10

New Hampshire (modified) primary-Winner Mitt Romney

January 21

South Carolina (open) primary-Winner Newt Gingrich

January 31

Florida (closed) primary-Winner Mitt Romney

Results for Florida republican Primary (U.S. Presidential Primary)

Jan 31, 2012 (100% of precincts reporting)

Mitt Romney	771,842	46.4%
Newt Gingrich	531,294	31.9%
Rick Santorum	222,248	13.4%
Ron Paul	116,776	7%
Other	21,538	1.3%

February 4-Nevada (binding) caucus

Nevada Results

Candidate % Votes Delegates

Mitt Romney	48%	11,822	11
Newt Gingrich	23%	5,623	2
Ron Paul	19%	4,619	2

February 4–11

Maine (nonbinding) caucus

February 7

Colorado (nonbinding) caucus
Minnesota (nonbinding) caucus
Missouri (nonbinding) primary

February 28

Arizona (closed) primary
Michigan (closed) primary

March 3

Washington (nonbinding) caucus

March 6 (Super Tuesday)

Alaska (binding) caucus
Georgia (modified) primary
Idaho (binding) caucus
Massachusetts (modified) primary
North Dakota (binding) caucus
Ohio (modified) primary
Oklahoma (closed) primary
Tennessee (open) primary
Vermont (open) primary
Virginia (open) primary

March 6-10

Wyoming (binding) caucus

March 10

Kansas (binding) caucus
U.S: Virgin Islands (binding) caucus

March 13

Alabama (open) primary
Hawaii (binding) caucus
Mississippi (open) primary
American Samoa caucus

March 17

Missouri (binding) caucus

rch 18

Puerto Rico (open) primary

March 20

Illinois (open) primary

March 24

Louisiana (closed) primary

April 3

District of Columbia (closed) primary
Maryland (closed) primary
Texas (open) primary
Wisconsin (open) primary

April 24

Connecticut (closed) primary
Delaware (closed) primary
New York (closed) primary
Pennsylvania (closed) primary
Rhode Island (modified) primary

May 8

Indiana (open) primary
North Carolina (modified) primary
West Virginia (modified) primary

May 15

Nebraska (nonbinding) primary
Oregon (closed) primary

May 22

Arkansas (open) primary
Kentucky (closed) primary

June 5

California (closed) primary
Montana (nonbinding) primary (See June 14)
New Jersey (modified) primary
New Mexico (closed) primary
South Dakota (closed) primary

June 14-16

Montana caucus

June 26

Utah (modified) primary

July 14

Nebraska (binding) caucus

Date to be determind

Guam
Northern Marianne Islands

2012-02-17-Upcoming Events

Wednesday, Feb. 22. GOP Debate in Arizona hosted by CNN

Tuesday, Feb. 28. ‘Fiscal 2013 Budget: Interior’ will be hosted by Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee. The full-court hearing will take place at 10 a.m. in the Dirksen Senate Office Building.

Tuesday, Feb. 28. Arizona primary/Michigan primary

Tuesday, Feb. 28. Michigan primary

Thursday, March 1. GOP Debate in Georgia hosted by CNN

Saturday, March 3. Washington Caucus

Monday, March 5. GOP Debate in Simi Valley, Calif.

Tuesday, March 6. Massachusetts primary, Ohio primary, Oklahoma primary, Tennessee primary, Vermont primary, Virginia primary, Georgia primary, North Dakota caucus, Alaska caucus, Idaho caucus Wyoming caucus begins (ends Saturday, March 10)

Saturday, March 10. U.S. Virgin Islands caucus, Kansas caucus, Wyoming caucus ends

Tuesday, March 13. Alabama primary, Mississippi caucus, American Samoa caucus, Hawaii caucus

Saturday, March 17. Missouri caucus

Sunday, March 18. Puerto Rico caucus

Monday, March 19. GOP Debate in Portland, Ore.

Tuesday, March 20. Illinois primary

Saturday, March 24. Louisiana primary