Romney Looks to Build Front-Runner Status in Nevada Caucuses
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Mitt Romney looked to solidify his front-runner status in the race for the Republican presidential nomination today with a win in today’s Nevada’s caucuses, with early results showing him ahead.
Romney had 39 percent of the vote, with 8 percent of the precincts reporting, according to the Associated Press tally. Former U.S. House Speaker Newt Gingrich had 25 percent, followed by U.S. Representative Ron Paul of Texas with 22 percent and former Senator Rick Santorum of Pennsylvania with 13 percent.