In a result not many people saw coming when there were 16 GOP candidates crowding the field, John Kasich is among the last three standing after a double-digit win over Donald Trump in Ohio. But is his first win too little, too late for the governor, who called himself "the little engine that could" after the victory? A roundup of reactions:
- It's now mathematically impossible for Kasich to clinch the nomination before the Republican National Convention, reports Politico, which notes that he would have to secure more than 100% of the remaining delegates for this to happen. But if he wins more states after Ohio, a contested convention becomes more likely, as does the possibility that Kasich could prevail as a consensus candidate.