Rick santorum

• Mitt Romney fought to open an unassailable lead over chief rival Rick Santorum in the race for the Republican U.S. presidential nomination on Tuesday, with Ohio the biggest prize among 10 states holding contests.
(msnbc.com)
• Rick Santorum needs to win Ohio to show he's got mojo in the Republican primary's heaviest-hitting states, not just in quirky caucus states like Iowa and those with primaries that didn't net actual delegates, like Minnesota and Colorado.
(Wall Street Journal)
• CUYAHOGA FALLS, Ohio — Rick Santorum gave his final pitch to Ohioans before Super Tuesday this evening by trying to, in part, appeal to their sentimental sides.
(ABC News)
• ABC NEWS' Shushannah Walshe and Russell Goldman reports: STEUBENVILLE, Ohio – Rick Santorum did not vote in the Virginia primary today, despite being home before flying to Ohio.
(ABC News)
• STEUBENVILLE, Ohio -- Supporters or presidential candidate Rick Santorum began filing into the gymnasium at Steubenville High School at 7:30 p.m. Vendors in an outside hall sold several types of buttons at $5 each or three for $10.
(Cleveland Plain Dealer)
• BOSTON -- Mitt Romney scored expected victories in Vermont, Massachusetts and Virginia, and Newt Gingrich and Rick Santorum each won one southern state, as early Super Tuesday results were tabulated Tuesday night.
(New York Post)
• STEUBENVILLE, Ohio -- A senior adviser to Rick Santorum said Tuesday evening that a worst-case scenario for the Republican presidential candidate is a number of second-place finishes in key Super Tuesday states.
(Huffington Post)
• STEUBENVILLE, Ohio -- With the polls near closing, national attention is focusing on Ohio. The Buckeye state is considered by many pundits to be the make-or-break state for presidential candidate Rick Santorum.
(Cleveland Plain Dealer)
• Rick Santorum won the Tennessee primary, The Associated Press projected, capturing an expected victory in a conservative southern state where polls showed he enjoyed a comfortable lead over likely second-place finisher Mitt Romney.
(Chicago Tribune)