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Mitt Romney has won Maine's caucuses, with 39 percent of the vote. Ron Paul came in second with 36 percent of the vote, Rick Santorum came in third with 18 percent and Newt Gingrich came in last with 6 percent of the vote.
Romney on Saturday also won two polls at CPAC, the conservative conference in Washington.
http://livewire.talkingpointsmemo.com/entries/mitt-romney-wins-maine-caucuses
With 84 percent reporting: http://talkingpointsmemo.com/
JI7
(89,289 posts)certainly be some pissed off Ron Paul supporters.
zbdent
(35,392 posts)The Genealogist
(4,723 posts)because the areas postponed their vote due to inclement weather. I wonder how many of those are Ron Paul votes? And how did Rmoney come from being so far behind Paul to win by three points?
stockholmer
(3,751 posts)facing in some of the closely contested States in the general. (If Rmoney is the nominee or not doesn't even matter, as this is the guts of the GOP establishment at deep, wet-boy work).
No fan of the Dr. be I, but he is a crash test dummy for the Repuglets tried and tested mutlivariate vote fraud/supression models of ops.
stockholmer
(3,751 posts)with different % of precincts reporting, the vote totals are the same
these 2 show 83.7% voting (as of 7:46p EST)
http://www.google.com/elections/ed/us/results
http://www.politico.com/2012-election/map/#/President/2012/Primary/ME
and these 2 show 95% voting (as of 7:46pm EST)
http://www.cnn.com/election/2012/primaries/state/me
http://elections.msnbc.msn.com/ns/politics/2012/Maine/Republican/caucus/
FrenchieCat
(68,867 posts)(((CAUSE HE'S A LOSER!)))
aint_no_life_nowhere
(21,925 posts)Mitt was hypnotized along with Bugs while watching that cartoon and keeps reminding everyone of his wealth like a mindless automaton.
Rosa Luxemburg
(28,627 posts)or a cardboard cut out