Romney clinches Republican nomination
Mitt Romney clinched the Republican presidential nomination Tuesday with a resounding victory in Texas and now faces a five-month sprint to convince voters to trust him over Democratic President Barack Obama in the Nov. 6 election.
Former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney swept to the Republican presidential nomination in US on Tuesday night at a storm-delayed national convention, every mention of his name cheered by delegates eager to propel him into a campaign to oust President Barack Obama in tough economic times.