January 15, 2008
Posted: 09:21 PM ET
(CNN) – CNN projects former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney to win Tuesday's Republican primary in his native Michigan, his first major contest victory of 2008. With 11 percent of precincts reporting, Romney had 37 percent of the vote, followed by Sen. John McCain at 31 percent and former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee in third place with 17 percent. Anti-war Texas congressman Ron Paul ran fourth at 7 percent, while former Tennessee Sen. Fred Thompson drew 4 percent and former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani, 3 percent. California Rep. Duncan Hunter, the ranking Republican on the House Armed Services Committee, brought up the rear with less than 1 percent support, while 2 percent went for uncommitted delegates. Filed under: Michigan Mitt Romney
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