Mitt Romney Wins District of Columbia, Maryland and Wisconsin

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In today's Mini-super Tuesday Republican primaries, Mitt Romney won all three Republican primaries: Wisconsin, Maryland, and the District of Columbia (Washington, D.C.).   In the District of Columbia, Rick Santorum was not on the ballot.

District of Columbia (16 Delegates - Winner Takes All):  Mitt Romney 70%; Ron Paul 12%; Newt Gingrich 11%, Jon Huntsman 7%.  Mitt Romney wins 16 Delegates with 3 to be assigned.

Maryland (37 Delegates - Winner Takes All): Mitt Romney 48%; Rick Santorum 30%; Newt Gingrich 11%; Ron Paul 10%; Others 1%. Romney won all of Maryland's counties except for Garrett and Queen Anne. Mitt Romney wins 13 Delegates with 24 to be assigned.

Wisconsin (42 Delegates - Winner Takes All by Districts and State): Mitt Romney 42%; Rick Santorum 38%; Ron Paul 12%; Newt Gingrich 6%; Others 2%. Note: By County which may affect the district distribution of delegates, Santorum based on uncertified vote tallies led Romney in 19 to 21 of the counties (again votes must be certified. However Romney won big in the larger populated counties garnering a lead of over 20,000 votes in Milwaukee, Ozaukee, and Washington counties. Mitt Romney wins 18 Delegates with 24 to be awarded based on district counts.

The next Republican primaries will be on April 24 with 5 states voting: Rhode Island, Pennsylvania, New York, Connecticut, Delaware with 231 Delegates in the balance.

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