January 12, 2008

Latest poll, McCain is the new Republican front runner – Post No. 011208-3

John McCain’s victory in Tuesday’s New Hampshire primary appears to be paying off. The senator from Arizona is the front-runner in the battle for the Republican presidential nomination, according to the first national poll taken after the New Hampshire primary.
McCain has the support of 34 percent of registered Republicans in a CNN/Opinion Research Corp. survey [...]

January 12, 2008

Michigan’s Jan. 15 Primary Draws Full Smackdown from DNC – Post No. 011208-2

Michigan Democrats, who have scheduled a Jan. 15 presidential primary in violation of scheduling rules set by the Democratic National Committee (DNC), have been officially stripped of their entire 156-member delegation to the party’s national convention in August.
Last Saturday marked the end of the 30-day grace period the Democratic National Committee’s rules and bylaws committee [...]

January 12, 2008

Top 7 Questions on Florida and Michigan Primaries – Post No. 011208-1

1. What are Florida and Michigan’s 2008 presidential primary dates and how and when were those dates finalized?
On May 21, Florida Republican Gov. Charlie Crist signed legislation into law designating Jan. 29 as the state’s presidential primary date. The primary had been previously scheduled for March.
In Michigan, Democratic Gov. Jennifer M. Granholm signed legislation into [...]