A candidate must win 1,144 delegates in order to clinch the 2012 Republican presidential nomination at the party’s national convention in August. Here are the latest figures for the delegate count in the Republican race — as provided by the Associated Press: Mitt Romney — 454 Rick Santorum — 217 Newt Gingrich — 107 Ron […]
Delegate Rule Change Spurs Speculation about Republican Nomination Process
Posted January 10th, 2012 at 5:50 pm (UTC-5)
Political analysts are watching to see if a new Republican Party rule regarding the distribution of party delegates will affect the outcome of the nomination process in the 2012 presidential election. Each state has a certain number of delegates to send to the Republican Party’s National Convention in August. Their votes will officially nominate the […]
