GOP primary « CBS DC

credit: FREDERIC J. BROWN/AFP/Getty Images

Romney Tightens Grip On Nomination With Sweep Of Maryland, DC And Wisconsin

Mitt Romney tightened his grip on the Republican presidential nomination Tuesday night, winning the Maryland and Washington, DC primaries in a rout.

2012/04/03

Presidential candidate Mitt Romney celebrates. (credit: DON EMMERT/AFP/Getty Images)

Mitt Romney Wins DC Primary

Mitt Romney has won the Republican presidential primary in the District of Columbia, earning 16 convention delegates and further distancing himself from his fading rivals.

2012/04/03

Republican presidential candidate, former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney speaks during a Super Tuesday event at the Westin Copley Place on March 6, 2012 in Boston, Mass. (credit: Win McNamee/Getty Images)

Romney Heads South To Court Evangelicals

Mitt Romney’s struggle with white evangelical voters doesn’t bode well for him as he moves through the GOP presidential primary, with Mississippi and Alabama just ahead.

2012/03/09

Mitt Romney speaks at Super Tuesday event. (Credit: Win McNamee/Getty Images)

Wyoming Super Tuesday Results

Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney added a small margin to his Super Tuesday victories by picking up four delegates in the first round of Wyoming’s Republican presidential caucuses.

2012/03/07

Romney speaks at Super Tuesday event. (Credit: Win McNamee/Getty Images)

Romney Wins Ohio Over Santorum

Mitt Romney has outdueled Rick Santorum in Ohio, claiming the hotly contested, pivotal Super Tuesday state.

2012/03/07

Republican presidential candidate, former U.S. Sen. Rick Santorum. (credit: Stephen Brashear/Getty Images)

Rick Santorum Strengthens Support In Midwest With Win In North Dakota

Rick Santorum has won the GOP caucus in North Dakota, CBS reports.

2012/03/06

Republican presidential candidate U.S. Rep. Ron Paul (R-TX) speaks to the media during a town hall style campaign event. (credit: Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

Ron Paul Urges Supporters In Idaho To Caucus For Him

Republican presidential candidate Ron Paul on Tuesday urged voters in Idaho to caucus for him on the promise of a smaller federal government, $1 trillion in federal spending cuts and an administration dedicated to liberty.

2012/03/06

A man walks past a sign set outside a polling station during the Super Tuesday Republican primary elections in Cambridge, Massaschusetts, March 6, 2012. (credit: EMMANUEL DUNAND/AFP/Getty Images)

Massachusetts Republicans: Economy Is Top Issue

Less than half of voters in the Massachusetts GOP primary say former Gov. Mitt Romney’s ties to the state mattered somewhat or more to their vote, according to early exit poll results.

2012/03/06

Santorum Compares Obama Administration To A ‘Drug Dealer’

Republican presidential candidate Rick Santorum compared the Obama administration to a “drug dealer” while speaking before several hundred people at the Grace Church in Broken Arrow.

2012/03/06

Republican presidential candidate Rick Santorum speaks to supporters at an election night rally on Feb. 28, 2012 in Grand Rapids, Mich. (credit: Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

Santorum Got School District To Pay Tens Of Thousands In Tuition For His Kids

As he presses for the conservative votes he needs to overtake GOP presidential front-runner Mitt Romney, Rick Santorum is hammering away at the role state and federal governments play in running schools.

2012/03/02