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McCain, Huckabee Score Important Wins
Voters in 24 states and American Samoa headed to the polls on Feb. 5 for the largest-ever "Super Tuesday" election. Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) racked up crucial early primary victories from New York to California, while former Arkansas governor Mike Huckabee won a series of contests in the South.
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This Story Democrats In 9 Races Cite Desire For Change Article | More Democratic voters in nine key Super Tuesday states were motivated by a desire for change than by experience or electability, while Republican voters in seven of the nine primarily focused on the nation's sagging economy, according to network exit polls. This Story Next Phase of GOP Race: A Marathon or a Sprint? Article | The race for the Republican presidential nomination shifted into a new phase yesterday, with a now dominant Sen. John McCain still facing at least a month-long trek through 11 states unless he or the party's leaders can ratchet up the pressure on his rivals to bow out of the increasingly lopsided... This Story Attaboy! The Fetching Doggedness Of John McCain Article | PHOENIX, Feb. 5 -- The king of doggedness, who excels at biting his lip and biding his time, waits out the last hours guardedly. Onstage, he projects victory. Offstage, he knocks on wood, or more precisely, the woodlike table of his campaign bus. On a plane in Newark, just before taking off for S... This Story Candidates Look Ahead to Potomac Primaries Article | Republican Sen. John McCain moved closer to facing either of two Democratic senators, Hillary Rodham Clinton or Barack Obama, in November's presidential election after yesterday's Super Tuesday primaries and caucuses, but none of the candidates scored a decisive blow, and the campaigns' focus shi... This Story Huckabee Complicates GOP Contest Article | After his disappointing showing in South Carolina, Mike Huckabee was supposed to be a spent force. The former Arkansas governor's triumph in the Iowa caucuses would be relegated to the history books and deemed no more significant than Christian evangelist Pat Robertson's defeat of George H.W. Bus... This Story McCain Dominates Big States Article | Sen. John McCain surged closer toward the Republican nomination yesterday by capturing the biggest Super Tuesday states, including California, but failed to knock out his rivals, who deprived him of victories across GOP strongholds in the South and West. |
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