Newt Gingrich
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Mitt Romney stirs up controversy abroad
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Mitt Romney worked to be cautious while making public appearances abroad, but somehow was still able to stir up some controversy.
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Newt Gingrich set to suspend campaign
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Newt Gingrich released a video message on his website Tuesday, thanking his supporters before officially ending his bid for the Republican presidential nomination.
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Newt Gingrich ends presidential bid
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Newt Gingrich will drop out of the 2012 presidential race, with CNN reporting that he'll throw his support behind Mitt Romney at an event in Washington next week.
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Romney wins GOP primaries in Conn., RI, Delaware
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Mitt Romney has added a win in Delaware's Republican presidential primary to GOP victories in Connecticut and Rhode Island.
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Gingrich: Unlikely to accept Romney Cabinet post
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Republican presidential candidate Newt Gingrich says he probably wouldn't accept a job in Mitt Romney's Cabinet if Romney is elected in November and such an offer is extended.
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Newt Gingrich won't drop out
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Newt Gingrich wants to influence the party's platform, which is a statement of principles on the issues. He's interested in promoting increased domestic oil production and personal Social Security savings accounts.
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Newt Gingrich campaigning in Frederick
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Republican presidential candidate Newt Gingrich is campaigning in Frederick ahead of Tuesday's primary.
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Gingrich to campaign in western Md.
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Republican presidential candidate Newt Gingrich will campaign in western Maryland ahead of Tuesday's primary.
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D.C. Primary: Mitt Romney expected to easily win
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In a straw poll a, Mitt Romney won with 72 percent of the vote. The District has just over 30,000 registered Republicans, or 6.6 percent of the electorate.
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Newt Gingrich cuts staff, vocuses on GOP convention, report says
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In the midst of running in a distant third to Mitt Romney and Rick Santorum, Politico reports that Newt Gingrich is laying off one-third of his campaign staff and cutting back his campaign schedule.
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Newt Gingrich needs to stay on tight budget
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Newt Gingrich says he has enough money to keep going, but his campaign must stay on "a fairly tight budget" to reach the Republican convention in Tampa, Fla. Gingrich was campaigning Tuesday in Annapolis.
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Romney wins Illinois primary
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Romney triumphed after benefitting from a crushing advantage in the television advertising wars, and as his chief rival struggled to overcome self-imposed political wounds.
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Mitt Romney seeks to solidify lead
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Illinois is the latest-in a string of must-win industrial state contests for front-runner Mitt Romney. Romney held a second advantage as well, this one in the competition for Illinois delegates to the party convention next summer.
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Rick Santorum wins primaries in Alabama, Mississippi, Mitt Romney takes Hawaii
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Rick Santorum took the Alabama and Mississippi primaries Tuesday night, proving he has the support from conservatives and evangelicals and upending the race for the Republican presidential nomination. Mitt Romney finished third in both contests, but won the caucus in Hawaii.
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WATCH: Politico/C-Span live coverage of Mississippi, Alabama primaries
Politico and C-Span are bringing you live coverage of the historic GOP primaries in Mississippi and Alabama as well as a caucus in Hawaii. The coverage runs from 6:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. p.m. -- and possibly longer. Watch it live here.
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Santorum wins big in Kansas, Romney takes Wyoming
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Santorum cuts into Romney's lead, taking 33 of 40 delegates in Kansas. But Romney still has a big lead with 454 delegates to Santorum's 217. Newt Gingrich has 107, Ron Paul 47, according to an AP tally.
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Kansas, Wyoming hold caucuses Saturday
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The GOP hopefuls are vying for wins in Kansas and Wyoming.
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Super Tuesday 2012: Results of Tuesday's races
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Mitt Romney has won Ohio's Republican presidential primary, narrowly defeating Rick Santorum in the most critical and hard-fought contest of Super Tuesday.
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