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>> mitt romney has the big lead in the republican camp, but rick santorum is making it clear, he's in it for the long haul. both candidates have campaigned in puerto rico. now they are looking to campaign in states that are still to come. we go live to the race for the g.o.p. nomination. >> reporter: this is really an important weekend. puerto rico's 20 delegates at stake today. on tuesday, it's illinois with 69 delegates up for grabs inform illinois, romney has been maintaining a lead of 6.4%. but the gap is narrowing in recent days, 37 passport 7% for romney and santorum's 33.3% and gingrich...

Ballots are being cast in puerto rico. mitt romney suspension the sunday in illinois. rick santorum took his message out and possibility that puerto rico could be split. doug mckelway has more in washington. >> reporter: good to see you. puerto rico primary underway as we speak. it's worth 20 delegates but all eyes are turning to illinois where 69 delegates are at stake in tuesday's primary. both santorum and romney campaigning hard. romney's lead and margin is 6.4%. latest average shows romney with 37.7%. to santorum's 33.3 with gingrich lagging far behind with 13.3. romney has been out spend...

Marco rubio by just three, but take a look at a matchup between clinton and dr. ben carson, the client guy. tied. 47-47. 47-all for carson versus clinton. anyway, nbc's chris jansing is down in florida, following the florida campaign of reverend carson. have you figured it out yet? this star power of the quiet guy who talks about 33.3, i'm at 78 all the time, he's at 33.3, yet he's connecting with a lot of voters out there, evangelicals, conservative voters, quieter voters. what's going on on the campaign trail with him? can you see it? >> we're not even on the campaign trail. we're on the boo...