Florida Primary |
Mitt Romney victory in the fourth Republican primaries seemed assured, and his hopes of Newt Gingrich focused on the retirement of Rick Santorum them, so the Conservatives can unite behind
State of Florida in the southeastern United States began today (Tuesday) to vote Republican primaries, and by all appearances, winning the country - the fourth in order of voting - it would be Mitt Romney, attached by his side a second country, after his victory in New Hampshire.
According to a recent survey conducted by Reuters and Ipsos Institute, after the end of the week narrowed the gap slightly, leading former Massachusetts governor now a considerable margin of 15% over its chief rival, former House Speaker Newt Gingrich. Romney wins poll for 43% support among registered Republican voters in the country, while support Gingrich has shrunk to only 28% - down 5% since Friday. support shrinking the remaining two other candidates in the race - 12% to Congressman from Pennsylvania, Rick Santorum, and 5% only Texas congressman Ron Paul.
Assuming that Florida likely already exhausted, it seems that Gingrich, who had just a week ago looked like leading the race after his victory in South Carolina, working mainly on damage control, prior to the vote in a number of countries, starting this Saturday in Nevada Bank. Network studio this morning show "Fox", Gingrich back on Shaha makes a claim for some time that all members of the conservative wing in the party to unite behind one man. Although he refrained from an explicit call for withdrawal of Santorum, but made it clear that he sees himself as the best candidate to run against Romney. "I anticipate that the outcome in Florida will give candidates a clear majority against the conservative Romney," he said, "so we must find a way to unite - and obvious that the Conservatives, I lead".
Romney, for his part, has focused his last speech before the acknowledgment. "The people of Florida said, 'We do not want to unite behind Newt Gingrich, we unite behind Mitt Romney," said town Dndin cheering audience. "I want to thank you for that."
Members of the "eye of the tiger" against Gingrich: copyright thief
Gingrich, by the way, today suffered another blow from an unexpected quarter: the members of the rock song "eye of the tiger" filed a lawsuit in federal court in Chicago, which claimed that it uses without permission of his election campaign song. Two musicians, Frank Sullivan and Jim Patrick rock group "Sorbeibr", claiming that Gingrich used to use this popular chorus for three years as a sign heralding the arrival election conventions. They require Gingrich immediately stop using the song, and demand that will compensate them for damages allegedly caused to them due to copyright infringement. Gingrich refused to respond to reports on the submission of the claim.
Primaries in Florida are the most important Republican race so far. Overall, the state offers 50 electoral votes contestants her way to -1 144 votes needed to win the nomination. According to estimates, if they can not produce a significant achievement (and surprising) night, made one of two weak contestants so far - Santorum and Paul - retire from continuing the race, and leave the stage two leading candidates.
After Florida, the contestants will choose to stay in the race to destinations they choose their candidate during February - Nevada, Maine, Colorado, Minnesota, Arizona and Michigan. If you still stay on track more than one candidate, wait for the big party candidates Day "- March 6 - at upcoming primaries in no less than ten countries that evening, including Ohio and Georgia too big. Theoretically, if the Republicans continue to insist and fight, likely a long way - preliminary selections are huge countries like California, Texas and New York, the Republican convention to be held in Charlotte in late August.
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