Republican Primary News--4.13.12

So long moon base, 9-9-9, sweater vests and 'oops' Seattle Post Intelligencer 9, 2011 file photo, then-Republican presidential candidate Texas Gov. Rick Perry looks at his notes during a Republican Presidential Debate at Oakland University in Auburn Hills, Mich. The Republican primary campaign is already fading into memory. See all stories on this topic »

THE RACE: Ups and downs of primary as education Boston.com That gap was widened by earlier divisive comments on issues important to women mostly by other Republicans, especially the debate over access to contraception fanned by Rick Santorum's rhetoric. But the grueling primaries also may have taught Team ... See all stories on this topic » Boston.com

THE RACE : Ups and downs of primary as education Atlanta Journal Constitution By TOM RAUM AP The crowd listens as Republican presidential candidate, former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney speaks during a campaign stop at RC Fabricators on Tuesday, April 10, 2012, in Wilmington, Del. (AP Photo/The Wilmington News-Journal, ... See all stories on this topic » Atlanta Journal Constitution

Will the Real Candidates in the Recall Elections Please Stand Up? Patch.com Now, we've got a Republican primary because Arthur Kohl-Riggs, a guy running as a "progressive Republican" has thrown his hat into the ring. By Denise Lockwood Arthur Kohl-Riggs, a scruffy-haired 23-year-old political activist who used to serve pizza ... See all stories on this topic »

Larger women's issues loom over Romney campaign Orlando Sentinel The problem is this: Many of the economic policies that the former Massachusetts governor has embraced during the contentious Republican primary could make it much harder for him to appeal to the moderate and independent women who are key to his quest ... See all stories on this topic »

Mourdock and Lugar both did well at debate The Statehouse File By Lesley Weidenbener INDIANAPOLIS – The most interesting thing about a recent poll in the Senate battle was not the horserace numbers but the fact that nearly a quarter of likely Republican primary voters have not yet decided how they will cast their ... See all stories on this topic »

To beat Obama, Mitt Romney must channel Rick Santorum Washington Post According to the Faith and Freedom Coalition's analysis of network exit polls, more than half of voters who cast a ballot in a Republican presidential primary or caucus through mid-March were self-identified evangelicals. See all stories on this topic »