ARTICLES RELATING TO RICK SANTORUM

Gay marriage foes swamp Chick-fil-A

2012-08-02 09:09

Thousands of people in the US have heeded the call to eat at Chick-fil-A to show support for the chain as it weathers criticism for its president's public opposition to gay marriage.

Romney wins Oregon, Nebraska primaries

2012-05-16 10:10

Presumptive Republican nominee Mitt Romney has won primary ballots in Oregon and Nebraska, partial results show, moving him a step closer to winning his party's formal nomination.

Against Obama, even a jailbird gets votes

2012-05-09 12:00

Just how unpopular is President Barack Obama in some parts of the US? Enough that a man in prison is getting 4 out of 10 votes in West Virginia's Democratic presidential primary.

What happened to Newt?

2012-04-26 12:16

Just why did Newt Gingrich decide to suspend his campaign? Simon Williamson has the answers.

Romney looks toward election

2012-04-24 11:00

Mitt Romney has started turning toward the centre in recent days, beginning the process of appealing to independent voters in the wake of a brutal Republican primary contest.

Romney needs to deal with the 'War on women'

2012-04-13 13:42

Republicans are screeching themselves hoarse claiming that there is no "war on women" in party policy while Democrats say within six feet of every microphone that there is.

Romney steps closer to his dream

2012-04-11 13:14

Republican multi-millionaire Mitt Romney who has long set his sights on the White House, has moved a step closer towards a dream first born when he followed his father on the campaign trail.

Obama accused of 'hide-and-seek' campaign

2012-04-05 18:33

Likely Republican nominee Mitt Romney and President Barack Obama have begun testing lines of attack as they prepare for an expensive and arduous political battle.

US elections: Is Rick Santorum out?

2012-04-05 07:52

In spite of Mitt Romney’s three wins in Wisconsin, Maryland and Washington, DC, former Pennsylvania senator Rick Santorum is going to cling on.

Romney takes big leap to nomination

2012-04-04 07:18

Mitt Romney has made a big leap toward winning the Republican US presidential nomination, with a clean sweep of three primaries and putting Rick Santorum's campaign into trouble.

Obama to slam Republican 'social Darwinism'

2012-04-03 17:31

US President Barack Obama is set to step up his re-election campaign by accusing Republicans of pursuing an economic policy akin to "social Darwinism" that is a prescription for decline.

Wisconsin vote may seal Romney's bid

2012-04-01 22:29

The Wisconsin vote will be Rick Santorum's last chance to prove his strength in the US heartland.

Obama-bashing Santorum turns to horror

2012-03-29 14:01

All the ingredients of a horror movie come together in a Rick Santorum presidential campaign video that depicts a terrifying "Obamaville".

Gingrich cuts back presidential campaign

2012-03-28 15:00

Republican presidential candidate Newt Gingrich will lay off about a third of his campaign staff and is scaling back his schedule to focus on a new strategy, says a campaign aide.

Santorum a desperate candidate – Romney

2012-03-27 10:00

Frontrunner Mitt Romney's team has painted chief rival Rick Santorum as a desperate candidate "running on ego and emotion", as campaigns dialled up their political rhetoric in the Republican White House race.

Romney wins Illinois presidential primary

2012-03-21 08:11

Mitt Romney has won the Republican presidential primary in Illinois, further extending his lead over chief rival Rick Santorum.

Santorum not 'anti-women' - wife

2012-03-20 13:05

White House hopeful Rick Santorum's wife has hit back at claims that her husband is "anti-women," and denied that if elected he would make it harder for women to gain access to contraception.

Obama plays hero in own campaign movie

2012-03-16 15:11

Barack Obama has turned up the intensity of his re-election bid, debuting a movie glorifying himself as a president who made "tough" decisions that dragged a nation out of crisis.

Romney, allies launch ad war for Illinois

2012-03-15 11:15

In the wild race for the Republican presidential nomination, there has been one constant: When Mitt Romney really needs to do well in a state, he and his allies pour money into ads, most of which attack his rivals.

Double wins for Santorum in Deep South

2012-03-14 07:27

Conservative White House hopeful Rick Santorum has surged to primary victories in Alabama and Mississippi, in a dramatic shakeup in the Republican presidential battle.

Romney strong in Mississippi, Alabama

2012-03-12 20:44

A new poll shows Mitt Romney surprisingly strong in two Republican presidential primary contests in the South this week.

Romney camp pushes rivals to quit

2012-03-08 08:48

Mitt Romney's campaign has told his Republican presidential rivals they cannot catch him and is pushing them to quit the race even though he has failed to deliver a knockout blow.

Super Tuesday caucus results

2012-03-07 12:00

Ten US states have held presidential primary elections or caucus meetings on Super Tuesday as the Republican Party chooses a nominee to challenge President Barack Obama.

Choice quotes from Super Tuesday

2012-03-07 09:01

The following are some of the best quotes from Super Tuesday, when Republicans in 10 states voted for their preferred challenger to incumbent President Barack Obama.

Romney fails to shake off rivals

2012-03-07 07:10

Early results show Mitt Romney has failed to land a knockout blow against rival Rick Santorum on "Super Tuesday," raising the prospect of a drawn-out battle for the Republican presidential nomination.

 

Romney scores wins in Arkansas, Kentucky

2012-05-23 08:38

Republican Mitt Romney has won primary votes in Alabama and Kentucky, bringing him within arm's reach of scoring the delegates needed for his party's formal White House nomination.

Ron Paul bows out, but is it over?

2012-05-15 10:01

Ron Paul is trading his shot at the US Republican nomination for something more within reach: Outsize influence at the party convention.

Santorum endorses ex-rival Romney

2012-05-08 08:38

Conservative Republican Rick Santorum has endorsed Republican presumptive presidential nominee Mitt Romney in an email to supporters, reports say.

5-state sweep for Romney

2012-04-25 07:20

Mitt Romney has effectively claimed the US Republican presidential nomination, revelling in a five-state primary sweep and urging voters to help him oust President Barack Obama.

Mitt Romney's VP list

2012-04-23 15:01

In picking a vice-presidential running mate, Republican Mitt Romney wants to avoid the Sarah Palin syndrome.

Rick Santorum and Pennsylvania

2012-04-12 08:56

Rick Santorum’s divisive relationship with the electorate is no more pronounced than in Pennsylvania, his home state.

Santorum quits presidential race

2012-04-10 20:18

Rick Santorum has quit the US presidential campaign, clearing the way for Mitt Romney to claim the Republican nomination.

Santorum: We cling to our guns, faith

2012-04-05 12:40

White House hopeful Rick Santorum has revived a divisive 2008 political firestorm, reminding voters "you're damn right" that blue-collar Pennsylvanians cling to guns and religion.

Romney turns on Obama

2012-04-04 20:32

Republican Mitt Romney has trained his sights on President Barack Obama after a triple primary win that boosts his chances to become the new president.

Three US primaries may lift Romney

2012-04-03 18:29

Mitt Romney looks to pull further away from his rivals for the Republican nomination in three primaries as the campaign focus shifted to the November contest against US President Barack Obama.

Romney aims to pressure Santorum out

2012-04-03 11:04

Mitt Romney can take a big step forward with victories in Wisconsin and two other contests that would increase the pressure on rival Rick Santorum to drop out of the race.

Mitt Romney near-certain GOP nominee

2012-03-29 21:37

Mitt Romney's status has shifted from front-runner to near-certain Republican nominee in what has been an extended and politically bloody fight.

Florida's senator endorses Romney

2012-03-29 11:01

Florida senator Marco Rubio, a favourite of the conservative Tea Party movement, has endorsed Mitt Romney, calling the former Massachusetts governor the inevitable Republican presidential nominee.

Santorum loses lead at home to Romney

2012-03-28 10:01

Republican presidential frontrunner Mitt Romney has erased rival Rick Santorum's lead among voters in Santorum's home state of Pennsylvania, says a poll.

Romney aide sparks 'Etch A Sketch' mania

2012-03-23 11:08

Mitt Romney's presidential hopes may have been shaken up when an aide compared his campaign to an "Etch A Sketch" toy, but the toy's makers have welcomed the publicity.

Romney looks to big win in Illinois

2012-03-20 17:00

White House hopeful Mitt Romney is looking for a big win in President Barack Obama's home state as he fights to clinch the Republican nomination and focus on November's general election.

Romney cruises to victory in Puerto Rico

2012-03-19 09:52

Mitt Romney has won an overwhelming victory over chief rival Rick Santorum in Puerto Rico's Republican presidential primary.

Santorum in yet more controversy

2012-03-16 10:43

Rick Santorum has left a trail of controversy in Puerto Rico after reportedly saying English should be the Spanish-speaking island's main language if it wants to be a US state.

Victorious Santorum still trailing Romney

2012-03-14 16:17

Victories in the Deep South have given a boost of momentum to Rick Santorum's bid for the presidential nomination, but have left him still far behind Mitt Romney in the delegate count.

Primary voting starts in Mississippi

2012-03-13 14:26

US voters in the southern states of Mississippi and Alabama have started casting their ballots for the Republican candidate to challenge President Barack Obama in November.

Santorum wins Kansas primary

2012-03-10 23:09

US Republican presidential hopeful Rick Santorum has swept the Kansas caucuses with 53% of the vote, giving him a boost going into crucial primary votes in the South.

Super Tuesday mixed bag for Romney

2012-03-07 18:18

Mitt Romney has won in six of 10 Super Tuesday states but managed only the narrowest victory over rival Rick Santorum in all-important Ohio.

Romney win does little to ease doubts

2012-03-07 11:06

Mitt Romney's narrow win in Ohio and five other "Super Tuesday" victories has done little to ease doubts about the shaky front-runner for the Republican presidential nomination.

Romney savours Super Tuesday wins

2012-03-07 07:58

Mitt Romney has assured his supporters he would eventually earn the 2012 Republican nomination, as he savoured Super Tuesday victories and savaged Barack Obama's "failed" presidency.

GOP hopefuls push pro-Israel credentials

2012-03-06 20:16

Republican presidential hopefuls are brandishing their pro-Israel credentials by accusing President Barack Obama of weakness.

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