Monday, March 12, 2012

Ron Paul quietly scores first popular vote victory

Texas Rep. Ron Paul secured his first popular vote victory of 2012 this weekend in the Virgin Islands. - Daily Caller

But although he won the most votes in the territory’s Republican presidential caucuses, he didn’t walk away with the most delegates.

According to results released by the Republican Party of the Virgin Islands, Paul received 112 votes, or 29 percent, to Mitt Romney’s 101 votes, a 26 percent share. Rick Santorum received 23 votes and Newt Gingrich attracted 18 votes.