Romney wins straw poll at Values Voters Summit
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Republican presidential hopeful Mitt Romney narrowly won a straw poll of mostly Christian conservative voters at the Family Research Council's Values Voters Summit held this weekend in the nation's capital.
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Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt  Romney touched on his Mormon faith on Friday to a mostly  evangelical audience of social conservatives as he and other  Republican contenders in the 2008 White House race tried to woo  them at a Washington gathering of "values voters."
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Republican presidential hopeful Mitt Romney scored a morale-boosting victory in the Wyoming nominating contest here Saturday ahead of next week's crunch New Hampshire primaries, results showed.
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Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt  Romney won the Wyoming Republican presidential caucus on  Saturday, taking seven of the state's 12 delegates with nearly  all precincts reporting, according to a state party official.
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Former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee won the Republican presidential nominating race in West Virginia on Tuesday, defeating John McCain and Mitt Romney in the first of the day's 24 state contests to pick candidates for the November election, U.S. media projected.
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Republican presidential  hopeful Duncan Hunter scored a symbolic victory on Saturday,  winning a low-turnout Texas straw poll that drew only a few  second-tier candidates in the White House race.
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COLUMBIA, South Carolina  - Republican Mitt Romney climbed into a tie with John McCain three days before a critical presidential primary in Florida, according to a Reuters/C-SPAN/Zogby poll released on Sunday.
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Bloomberg - Feb. 7 (Bloomberg) -- Mitt Romney ended his presidential campaign today, clearing the way for John McCain to seal the Republican presidential nomination.
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Bloomberg - Feb. 13 (Bloomberg) -- Former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney today became the first of the leading Republican hopefuls to make official his bid for the 2008 presidential nomination, casting himself as an outsider who can transform the government.
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In his final argument to voters in Iowa and New Hampshire, Mitt Romney is shifting away from the far more ideological stance he had taken.
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Former Massachusetts governor Mitt Romney, who dropped out of the Republican presidential race last week, is to endorse front-runner John McCain, CNN and MSNBC television said Thursday.
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The total vote count in Michigan's Republican presidential primary Tuesday shows that former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney defeated Arizona Sen. John McCain rather comfortably, by 39 percent to 30 percent. But if the race between the two had been decided based on who carried more counties rather than who won the most votes, it would have had a barn-burner.
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Bloomberg - Dec. 28 (Bloomberg) -- The early Republican presidential race is a tale of voters' divisions over religion, with former Arkansas Governor Mike Huckabee riding support from evangelical Christians to a dominant Iowa lead, and former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney well ahead in more secular New Hampshire.
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Republican Mitt Romney claims a win in Michigan's US presidential primary, ahead of rival John McCain.
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GOP presidential hopeful Mitt Romney took a strong states' rights stance Wednesday on Western issues of water, mining and public lands, saying he's against "heavy-handed" intrusion by the federal government.
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Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney won the Republican presidential nominating contest in Nevada on Saturday, Fox News projected.
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With former New York mayor  Rudolph W. Giuliani, Sen. John McCain of Arizona and former Virginia  governor James S. Gilmore III gone from the Iowa straw poll, former Massachusetts governor Mitt Romney -- who is not pulling out of the August contest -- declared victory.