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:

6. Massachusetts, 41 delegates

AP Photo/Gerald Herbert
Presidential candidate Mitt Romney speaks at a campaign rally at Gregory Industries in Canton, Ohio, Monday, March 5, 2012.

An easy win for Romney, the former governor.

The most recent poll has Romney getting 64 percent of the vote, compared with 21 percent for Santorum, 9 percent for Paul, and 6 percent for Gingrich.

If any other candidates get at least 15 percent (as it looks like Santorum might), then they’re eligible for some delegates awarded proportionally. But the bulk of the delegates will be Romney’s.

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