Paul 24
Romney 23
Santorum 23
Gingrich 13
CNN Entrance Poll
Getty
Get The Page delivered.
Facebook | Twitter | Newsletter
Fan
Follow
Get The Page delivered to your inbox.Iowa Caucus Results
Santorum 24
Paul 24
Romney 23
Gingrich 13
Perry 10
Bachmann 6
22% of precincts reporting.
Bachmann Makes Her Closing Argument
With her mom by her side in Cedar Falls, '12er tells Blackhawk County caucus-goers she wants to "reclaim the greatness of America."
"We are unwilling to allow Barack Obama to implement socialism in the United States of America. That will not happen on our watch!"
Iowa Caucuses Underway
(Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)
Iowans now at their local public venues — 1,774 precincts — to sell and vote for their preferred GOP '12ers.
Obama's Iowa Counter Programming
(Pablo Martinez Monsivais-Pool/Getty Images)
In video conference call Tuesday night, President tells caucus-goers he's "actually more optimistic now than when [he] first ran," touts accomplishments from his three years in office.
POTUS: "2012 is about reminding the American people how far we’ve traveled."
B'Cast News, Caucus Edition
Getty
All the networks lead with Iowa caucus coverage.
NBC highlights Gingrich/Romney feud.
ABC focuses on Santorum boomlet.
CBS replays soundbyte of Newt calling Mitt "a liar."
Rand: Santorum Spends Big
(REUTERS / John Sommers II)
On Sean Hannity's radio program Tues., the Junior Paul hits Rick for supporting Medicare Part B, foreign aid and expanding the Department of Education.
Kentuckian: "He's going to have to go through some scrutiny as to whether or not he is a real conservative... If most conservatives knew Rick Santorum supported that, I don't think they would support him."
Perry Chooses Caucus Day to Hit Mitt
AP
Texas topper tells CNN's John King, "Mitt Romney has got a real problem when it comes to consistency."
More Perry: "Those folks in South Carolina, I can promise you, they're not going to buy a pig in a poke, so to speak, and a — a Massachusetts governor that put individual mandates in place that Obama took as the model to create ObamaCare is not going to sell in South Carolina."
Candidate Caucus Night Central
(Matthew Putney-Pool/Getty Images)
See where each of the '12ers will watch the results come in Tuesday night:
Romney: Hotel Fort Des Moines in Des Moines, IA
Santorum: North Woods Center in Johnston, IA
Paul: Courtyard Des Moines in Akeny, IA
Gingrich: Iowa Events Center in Des Moines, IA
Perry: Sheraton West Des Moines in West Des Moines, IA
Bachmann: West Des Moines Marriot in West Des Moines, IA
Romney Gets More Tart on Newt with Sean
On Hannity's radio show Tuesday afternoon, Bay Stater says, "Newt's obviously a very angry person."
Ex-MA Guv: "I'm glad that Newt is no longer relentlessly positive. Now apparently he's going to try the relentlessly negative. Obviously what he said was filled with inaccuracies."
More Mitt: "You have to understand that politics have been going on a long time and I'm just surprised the Speaker is having such a hard time with it... Pretending that somehow politics is played like a game of bridge is, I think, unrealistic."
Mitt TV
(JIM WATSON/AFP/Getty Images)
Romney makes the rounds, doing five network/cable hits Wednesday morning for caucus post-mortem.
Gingrich Lowers SC Bar
Brendan Smialowski / Getty Images
After Burlington, IA caucus day event, Gingrich tells reporters the Palmetto State is "a state we very much want to win and I think we probably will win."
Keeps after Romney, makes an offer: "You find something I say about Mitt that’s inappropriate, that’s inaccurate in your judgment, come tell me. If we conclude it’s inaccurate we won’t say it, we’ll withdraw it."
Romney Says Newt Is "Angry"
In Fox News interview with Megyn Kelly, frontrunner in full more-sadness-than-in-anger mode when asked about Gingrich's "liar" charge.
Mitt: "I've got a record and it's a conservative record. But you know I understand that the Speaker, apparently, is angry and, you know, I wish him well. We like he and Callista and we have a long road ahead; hopefully we will be able to connect with the American people in the way that we get the support we need."
Get The Page delivered.
Facebook | Twitter | Newsletter
RSS
