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Almost a half century ago, the state of Michigan put an auto industry executive named George Romney on the political map. On Tuesday evening, it may have put his son's presidential campaign back on track.

Mitt Romney scored a sorely needed victory in his native state's GOP primary by assembling a formidable coalition of ideological conservatives and self-identified Republicans.

In a state suffering from the highest unemployment rate in the nation, voters turned to the businessman-turned-politician who pledged to help turn their economy around. Read full article »

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