Romney is Out; McCain Emerges as G.O.P. Choice
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Mitt Romney said that he wanted to fight on but that taking his campaign all the way to the Republican convention would delay a national campaign against a Democratic contender.
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John McCain's campaign is broke, Mitt Romney's is frequently likened to a well-oiled machine and Rudy Giuliani's is about as insular as they come in the Republican presidential race.
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Republican John McCain will soar or sink in New Hampshire, his best shot at reviving a presidential campaign that went belly up last summer. McCain's fate is in the hands of independent voters, who helped McCain win New Hampshire when he ran against George W. Bush in 2000.
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John McCain was a straight-talking upstart in the 2000 presidential election. Now he's poised to be the G.O.P. favorite for 2008, but at what cost?
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Republican campaign dropout Mitt Romney endorsed John McCain for the party's presidential nomination and asked his national convention delegates to swing behind the likely nominee.
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Sparks flew early between Sen. John McCain and former Gov. Mitt Romney in tonight's Republican presidential candidate debate. Romney said some of McCain's views are "out of the mainstream" of conservative thought and have hurt the Republican Party.
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Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney has won at least 10 delegates in Michigan's Republican primary and Sen. John McCain has won at least three, an Associated Press analysis of primary results shows. There are 17 delegates still to be allocated.
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GOP candidate bows out of nomination race, backs front-runner and longtime friend John McCain.
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Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney has formally announced his candidacy for the Republican presidential nomination, ending an Ã¢ÂÂexploratoryÃ¢ÂÂ phase that he began Jan. 3.
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Mitt Romney grabs lifeline in Republican race after scoring first major primary win
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Sen. John McCain became the likely Republican nominee after Mitt Romney decided to suspend his campaign Thursday. Now, the Democrats are debating who would do better against the Arizona Republican.
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Republican Mitt Romney's exit from the  White House race left dismayed conservatives vowing to sit out  the election -- or else hold their noses to vote for John  McCain, their party's likely nominee.
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John McCain was striving to end the Republican race on Tuesday, while polls showed Hillary Rodham Clintonâs lead over Barack Obama was narrowing.
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Bloomberg - Jan. 30 (Bloomberg) -- Rudy Giuliani withdrew from the Republican presidential race and endorsed rival John McCain a day after finishing third in the Florida primary on which he had staked his campaign.
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Mitt Romney said Wednesday that John McCain is out of the conservative mainstream, as the rivals for the Republican presidential nomination vied for votes in next week's multistate primary.
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McCain promises to work with Democrats if he wins GOP nomination, presidency ... Romney campaigns coast-to-coast on way to Super Tuesday finish line
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Not so fast, Sen. McCain. John McCain's campaign issued a statement last week claiming the Arizona senator had surpassed the number of delegates needed to secure the GOP nomination for president, after Mitt Romney endorsed him. John McCain sure looks like he has the nomination all but wrapped up. But he isn't there yet, and here's why: