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In Minn., rightward drift challenges Romney (AP)

admin — Sun, 05 Feb 2012 19:45:39 +0000

AP – Minnesota once took pride in progressive reform and political consensus.

GOP race turns to Colorado, Minnesota (AP)

admin — Sun, 05 Feb 2012 11:45:31 +0000

AP – Now it’s on to Colorado, Minnesota and Maine.

Analysis: Romney win leaves rivals few options (AP)

admin — Sun, 05 Feb 2012 11:45:31 +0000

AP – Mitt Romney’s decisive victory in Nevada was never much in doubt. He won the state’s caucuses four years ago, kept his organization active and he could count on support from Mormons who made up a quarter of caucus goers this year.

Vegas GOP chief: Caucus count to go all night (AP)

admin — Sun, 05 Feb 2012 11:45:30 +0000

AP – The Republican party official in charge of counting Nevada caucus ballots in Las Vegas says the process is expected to take all night.

Gingrich says he’s staying in GOP race (AP)

admin — Sun, 05 Feb 2012 11:45:30 +0000

AP – Defeated in the Nevada caucuses, Newt Gingrich brushed aside all talk of quitting the Republican presidential race and said he hopes a series of victories will enable him to catch up with front-runner Mitt Romney by the Texas primary in early April.

Troubles abound at special Las Vegas caucus (AP)

admin — Sun, 05 Feb 2012 11:45:30 +0000

AP – Angry Ron Paul supporters overtook a special caucus Saturday night for religious voters who honor the Sabbath, prompting long lines, frantic GOP officials and voter fraud complaints.

In Nevada, Gingrich fumbles but moves forward (AP)

admin — Sun, 05 Feb 2012 03:42:54 +0000

AP – Newt Gingrich is struggling to regain his footing following a campaign in Nevada beset by glitches as the race for the Republican presidential nomination moves to the next phase.

Conservatives, Mormons help Romney win Nevada (AP)

admin — Sun, 05 Feb 2012 03:42:54 +0000

AP – Mitt Romney rode his best performance yet among conservatives and overwhelming backing from Mormons to his emphatic victory Saturday in Nevada’s Republican presidential contest, according to preliminary results of a poll of voters entering the caucuses.

Romney wins Nevada caucuses (AP)

admin — Sun, 05 Feb 2012 03:42:54 +0000

AP – Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney has won Nevada’s Republican presidential caucuses. Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich and Texas Rep. Ron Paul remain in a tight race for second, with former Pennsylvania Sen. Rick Santorum finishing last.

Romney rolls to easy win in Nevada GOP caucuses (AP)

admin — Sun, 05 Feb 2012 03:42:54 +0000

AP – Republican presidential front-runner Mitt Romney cruised to victory in the Nevada caucuses Saturday night, notching a second straight triumph over a field of rivals suddenly struggling to keep pace.