Tuesday, June 10, 2008

GOP In A Fight For Its Life In 2008 Election By MICHAEL BARONE

Almost precisely at the midpoint between the Iowa caucuses on Jan. 3 and the general election on Nov. 4, the general election campaign is on.

Neither party's nominee swept the primaries. John McCain's narrow popular-vote margins in New Hampshire, South Carolina, Florida and most of the Super Tuesday states, combined with the Republicans' winner-take-all delegate allocation rules, effectively gave him the Republican nomination on Feb. 6.

Mike Huckabee made it official by withdrawing after the March 4 Texas and Ohio primaries.

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