By The New York Times News Service via Peninsula Daily News
MITT ROMNEY’S SIX-year quest for his party’s presidential nomination culminated Tuesday afternoon when the 4,400 delegates gathered at the Republican National Convention in Tampa, Fla., officially made him their choice to reclaim the White House from President Obama and the Democrats.
The delegates nominated Mr. Romney six hours after he arrived in Tampa and just as Hurricane Isaac was getting ready to strike the Gulf Coast.
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