Tuesday, January 10, 2012

Democratic primary new hampshire

  • President Barack Obama has won New Hampshires Democratic primary. Obama, running uncontested, cruised to victory in voting Tuesday. Far fewer voters participated in the Democratic primary than the competitive Republican primary, which was also being held on Tuesday.
  • (AP - msnbc.com)
  • President Obama won New Hampshire in the general election — though not the Democratic primary — in 2008, turning it from Red to Blue in 2008, 54%-45%. Key to that victory: the substantial independent vote in this state.
  • (ABC News)
  • More than 287,000 voted in the 2008 Democratic primary, won in stunning fashion by Hillary Clinton.
  • (Los Angeles Times)
  • President Obama will appear on the ballot Tuesday among 13 other Democratic presidential candidates in the New Hampshire primary.
  • (ABC News)
  • The primary in New Hampshire, a small northeastern U.S. state that often plays an outsized role in presidential campaigns, is the second contest in the state-by-state battle for the Republican nomination to face Democratic President Barack Obama on Nov. 6.
  • (San Francisco Examiner)
  • Unlike Iowa and New Hampshire, where unemployment is well below the Obama was unopposed in the Democratic primary. In his first presidential run in 2008, Romney finished second in the state to McCain.
  • (Cleveland Plain Dealer)
  • CONCORD, N.H. — New Hampshire Secretary of State Bill Gardner says he expects 250,000 ballots to be cast in the highly contested Republican presidential primary on Tuesday and 75,000 on the Democratic side.
  • (Washington Post)
  • "It's been quite an experience," Mr. Mintener said. Mr. Mintener is no stranger to New Hampshire primary politics. In 2008, he knocked on doors in support of then-Democratic Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton's primary campaign. Mrs.
  • (WatertownDailyTimes.com)

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