signs. that s what it s all about, folks. that is what this has all been about. and i just want to say thank you to everyone who s come and volunteered and worked and made the most incredible experience for myself and for the woman that i ve been so blessed to have by my side all these many years, for 30 years of my life of wedded bliss, there s not anybody that s fought any harder, that s been a greater partner than my wife, anita, and my sweetheart, and the love of my life. and we re blessed tonight to be standing on this stage and representing the state of texas, and frankly, representing america. and i think the values that are so important to our country. and to be here with my children, griffin and her at this time and sidney, you know, when i began this campaign a little more than four months ago, i didn t do it because it was a lifelong ambition to be the president of
that s what this has all been about and want to say thank you to everyone who has come and volunteered and worked and made the most incredible experience for myself and for the woman that i ve been so blessed to have by my side all these many years for 30 years of my life of wedded bliss. [ cheers and applause ] there s not anybody that fought any harder or been a greater partner than anita and the love of my life and blessed to be standing on this stage and representing the state of texas and frankly representing america and i think the values that are so important to our country. and to be here with my children, griffin and meredith and sydney, you know, when i began this campaign a little more than four months ago, i didn t do it because it was a lifelong ambition to be the president of the united states. i did it because our country is
that s what it s all about, folks. that s what this has all been about and want to say thank you to everyone who has come and volunteered and worked and made the most incredible experience for myself and for the woman that i ve been so blessed to have by my side all these many years for 30 years of my life of wedded bliss. [ cheers and applause ] there s not anybody that fought any harder or been a greater partner than anita and the love of my life and blessed to be standing on this stage and representing the state of texas and frankly representing america and i think the values that are so important to our country. and to be here with my children, griffin and meredith and sydney, you know, when i began this campaign a little more than four months ago, i didn t do it because it was a lifelong ambition to be the president of the united states. i did it because our country is
michele bachmann, the congresswoman from minnesota, only 5%. jon huntsman, the former utah governor, 1%. let me show you our official projections as of right now. we ll put it up on the board over here. we can t project who wins or comes in second, because it is so close between rick santorum and mitt romney, but we can project that ron paul, the congressman from texas, will come in third. newt gingrich, the former speaker of the house, will come in fourth. rick perry, the governor of texas, will come in fifth. michele bachmann, the congresswoman from minnesota, will come in sixth, and jon huntsman, the former u.s. ambassador to china, the former utah governor, will come in seventh. let s go to john king. he s monitoring what s going on at the magic wall. and it s a dramatic night. who would have thought rick santorum and mitt romney would be fighting it out this late? and you re watching the map right now. rick santorum is purple, mitt romney is the dark red. you might be