Turns out Mitt Romney wasn’t the first GOP candidate in 35 years to take Iowa and New Hampshire. In fact, the certification of Iowa caucus votes conducted by the state GOP shows Rick Santorum won – by 34 votes, but the party is officially calling it a “split decision.”The Des Moines Register was first with the news Thursday morning:
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