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Mitt Romney counts on home-court advantage

Leaning hard on Michigan ties, and his father’s legacy

By Michael Kranish and Matt Viser

 |  Globe Staff  

  February 19, 2012

With some polls showing him trailing Rick Santorum in the Feb. 28 GOP primary in Michigan, Romney is leaning hard on his local ties and his father’s legacy.

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