Michigan Primary

Politics & Elections
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Let the party begin.

With 5% of precincts reporting:

Santorum 18,090 40%

Romney 17,845 39%

Paul 4,943 11%

Gingrich 3,255 7%

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It ain’t over till the fat lady’s dead.

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With 11% of precincts reporting:

Santorum 39,405 41%

Romney 36,987 38%

Paul 10,560 11%

Gingrich 6,493 7%

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The fat lady is complaining of chest pain.

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:slight_smile:

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The fat lady is about to be denied her right to contraception.

:cool:

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Santorum leads again?!

OK, joke no longer funny! :mad:

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Somebody go and give the fat lady a nice hearty buggering. Might as well, looks like all anybody’s going to get out of this is santorum.

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With 17% of precincts reporting:

Romney 62,310 40%

Santorum 60,655 39%

Paul 16,600 11%

Gingrich 10,602 7%
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Well, it was your idea. Just sayin’, is all.

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With 20% of precincts reporting:

Romney 72,486 41%

Santorum 67,647 38%

Paul 19,160 11%

Gingrich 11,119 7%
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Looks like Romney is pulling away.

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Winning!

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With 23% of precincts reporting:

Romney 95,125 41%

Santorum 86,536 38%

Paul 25,617 11%

Gingrich 15,265 7%
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Anyone know what the breakdown by district is? If Nate Silver isn’t lying to me, overall vote count in Michigan doesn’t mean much except for the headlines (which may be more important than delegates, granted.)

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CNN just called Arizona for Romney…with 0% reporting.

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Back to Michigan

With 27% of precincts reporting:

Romney 113,247 41%

Santorum 103,570 38%

Paul 31,087 11%

Gingrich 18,140 7%
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With 30% of precincts reporting:

Romney 123,572 41%

Santorum 113,679 38%

Paul 34,009 11%

Gingrich 19,794 7%
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I’d be surprised to see Santorum make up a 10,000 vote deficit.