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L. Coyote

(51,129 posts)
Wed Feb 29, 2012, 12:10 AM Feb 2012

Romney holds off Santorum, wins Michigan primary

http://nbcpolitics.msnbc.msn.com/_news/2012/02/28/10533946-romney-holds-off-santorum-wins-michigan-primary


10:53 pm ET: NOVI, Mich. -- Mitt Romney won the Michigan Republican primary on Tuesday, staving off Rick Santorum in the state where Romney was born and raised and avoiding an embarrassing setback for his campaign.

NBC News projected that Romney would win the Michigan primary, along with another primary that took place on Tuesday in Arizona.

.... 88% reporting:

Mitt Romney 41% 361,238 delegates 5
Rick Santorum 38% 332,767 3
Ron Paul 12% 103,272 0
Newt Gingrich 7% 57,815 0
Uncommitted 2% 16,556
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Romney holds off Santorum, wins Michigan primary (Original Post) L. Coyote Feb 2012 OP
These goddamn headlines. Mr.Turnip Feb 2012 #1
OOOOOOooohhhhNnnnnooooOOOO libodem Feb 2012 #2
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