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Super Tuesday: Round Three Results

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Republican and Democratic presidential front runners are one step closer to clinching their parties’ nominations after Tuesday’s primaries. Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump’s lead in the race for delegates is growing, with confirmed primary wins in North Carolina, Illinois and Florida on Tuesday. Ohio Gov. John Kasich notched his first and only victory of the primary…

Best Lines of the Republican Debate in Michigan

(ABC News) — The Republican presidential candidates lobbed attacks at each other in Detroit tonight, as they offered their final pitches to Michigan voters ahead of next week’s primary. The debate, hosted by Fox News, welcomed GOP front-runner Donald Trump back to the stage after missing the previous Fox debate. And GOP hopeful Ben Carson was missing after announcing Wednesday…

SC Senate to Debate Republicans Road Plan

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina senators are coming to work early and this time they should be debating a road repair bill. The Senate is scheduled to meet at 10 a.m. Thursday, about 12 hours after Republicans and Democrats reached a deal to debate a GOP plan to send an additional $400 million to South Carolina roads without raising…

Slew of States Head to the Polls For Super Tuesday

WASHINGTON (AP) —  Voters from Vermont to Colorado, Alaska to American Samoa and a host of states in between are heading to polling places and caucus sites Tuesday. It’s Super Tuesday, the busiest day of the 2016 primaries. Democrats will vote in 11 states and American Samoa, with 865 delegates up for grabs. Republicans will vote in 11 states, with…

5 Things to Watch for at the Houston Republican Presidential Debate

Donald Trump, Sen. Ted Cruz and Sen. Marco Rubio. (ABC News) — The five remaining Republican presidential candidates will take the stage in Houston tonight for the final debate before Super Tuesday. The stakes may have been high at previous debates, but nothing like tonight. Donald Trumpwill take center stage and likely come under heavy fire. Meanwhile, both Marco Rubio…

Haley Not Ready to Endorse Any GOP Candidate

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) – As the South Carolina Republican primary draws near, Governor Nikki Haley told ABC Columbia that she is not ready to endorse any of the candidates. On Tuesday at a meeting to discuss the expansion of a program to help poor expectant mothers at the State House Haley said she is still making up her mind. Stay…