Republican Primary News--4.4.12

Mitt Romney wins statewide Republican primary with 43% of vote Hudson Star Observer Almost six of every 10 delegates are in Romney's pocket as the primary season just passed the halfway point. One of Romney's chief Wisconsin supporters, Janesville House Republican Paul Ryan, said the former Massachusetts governor became the ... See all stories on this topic »

Most who voted in Wisconsin Republican primary say Romney will be the nominee Washington Post WASHINGTON — Like so many voters before them, about half of Republicans who cast ballots in Wisconsin's presidential primary Tuesday doubt Mitt Romney's conservative credentials. But this they think they know: He's going to win the nomination. See all stories on this topic »

Mitt Romney projected winner of Maryland Republican primary Chicago Sun-Times AP April 3, 2012 7:03PM MILWAUKEE (AP) — Mitt Romney tightened his grip on the Republican presidential nomination Tuesday night, sweeping primaries in Wisconsin, Maryland and Washington DC, with time left over to swap charges with President Barack ... See all stories on this topic »

Tired of Topsy-Turvy Politics? You May Enjoy the General Election New York Times In part that reflects the last two elections, when Democrats and Republicans in turn won big victories, and the expectation that November represents a tie-breaker. Even more, it reflects a roller-coaster Republican primary that at different moments has ... See all stories on this topic »

Mitt Romney wins Maryland Republican primary New York Post WASHINGTON -- Mitt Romney swept the Wisconsin, Maryland and District of Columbia primaries Tuesday night in a triple victory that strengthened his claim to the Republican nomination and was sure to intensify calls for his rivals to exit the race. See all stories on this topic » New York Post

President Obama says Ronald Reagan would lose Republican primary Alaska Dispatch In combative campaign form, President Barack Obama accused Republican leaders on Tuesday of becoming so radical and dangerously rigid that even the late Ronald Reagan, one of their most cherished heroes, could not win a GOP primary if he were running ... See all stories on this topic »

What Is Rick Santorum's End Game? The Atlantic Rick Santorum speaks in Mars, Pennsylvania, after losses in three primaries Tuesday. Reuters Rick Santorum is about to face the longest three weeks of his political career. The Republican primary's underdog may have finally watched his presidential ... See all stories on this topic »

TV: Romney Wins Maryland Republican Primary Voice of America (blog) US television networks project former Massachusetts governor Mitt Romney has won the Republican presidential primary election in the eastern state of Maryland. Tuesday's win brings him another step closer to winning enough delegates to become the ... See all stories on this topic »

Romney turns to Obama after GOP primary sweep msnbc.com (blog) By Michael O'Brien, msnbc.com Updated 11:19 pm - With the general election matchup against President Obama beginning to take shape, Mitt Romney swept a trio of Republican primaries in Wisconsin, Maryland and Washington, DC on Tuesday. See all stories on this topic » msnbc.com (blog)

Religion and the 2012 Republican Primaries: Maryland and Wisconsin The Pew Forum on Religion & Public Life Mitt Romney secured a commanding victory in Tuesday's Maryland Republican primary and a narrow win over Rick Santorum in the Wisconsin Republican primary. 1 In both states, Romney and Santorum ran neck and neck among white born-again/evangelical voters ... See all stories on this topic »