Super Tuesday 101: Who’s ahead where

Ten states are holding presidential primaries or caucuses Tuesday – and many Republicans are hoping the results begin to bring an unusually volatile primary season to a close.

Here’s what to look for Tuesday night, state by state:

9. Alaska, 27 delegates

AP Photo/Sam Harrel
Presidential candidate Rep. Ron Paul speaks to supporters Sunday, March 4, 2012, in Fairbanks, Alaska.

As a caucus state with strong Libertarian leanings, Alaska represents another good chance for Paul – also the only candidate to have actively campaigned there.

It has some Evangelical voters who could give Santorum a few delegates, but otherwise it’s likely to be a match between Romney and Paul.

Twenty-four of the state’s delegates are awarded proportionally, and its three super delegates are unbound.

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