Florida primary voters choose Romney

POSTED: 05:46 PM MST Jan 31, 2012 UPDATED: 08:16 AM MDT Jul 20, 2011

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Florida Republicans chose former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney in the Sunshine State's GOP presidential primary on Tuesday. Take a look at some of the scenes around the state.

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Florida Republicans chose former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney in the Sunshine State's GOP presidential primary on Tuesday. He called it "a great victory."

Florida Primary 2 — Romney handily beat former Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich.

Florida Primary 3 — All four of the major candidates still in the Republican contest have vowed they will fight on past Florida.

Florida Primary 4, Newt Gingrich — The candidates were all over the state leading up to the primary. Here, Gingrich speaks at a press availability with reporters following attending the Sanctity of Life Sunday service at Idlewild Baptist Church with his wife, Callista, on Sunday.

Florida Primary 5, Mitt Romney — Romney holds a rally with supporters in Naples, Fla., where he kept up his attacks on Newt Gingrich on Sunday.

Florida Primary 6, Rick Santorum — Former Pennsylvania Sen. Rick Santorum held this rally at Florida State University. He finished a distant third in Florida.

Florida Primary 7, Ron Paul, Colorado Rally — Rep. Ron Paul decided not to focus too heavily on the Florida contest. He spent Tuesday in Colorado, where his campaign said he attracted 12,000 supporters to a rally at the Lory Student Center's Main Ballroom at Colorado State University in Fort Collins.

Florida Primary 8 — Voters walk into a polling station on Tuesday.

Florida Primary 9 — Some Florida voters cast their ballots for a GOP presidential nominee at the Palmetto Club at Fishhawk Ranch on Tuesday.

Florida Primary 10 — This Newt Gingrich supporter sits near a polling place, the Palmetto Club at Fishhawk Ranch, on Tuesday.

Florida Primary 11 — Poll workers greet voters as they arrive at the Lithia, Florida polling station.

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