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About This Primary
May
6
6
Status: Primary
Total Delegates: 79
Latest Headlines
- Clinton Says Thank You, Again and Again and Again (May. 12, 2008)
- Wright Controversy Deepens Voter Divide: Religious, Racial Split in N.C., Indiana (May. 10, 2008)
- Obama Takes N.C. While Clinton Narrowly Wins in Indiana (May. 10, 2008)
- The Hoosier-Heel Primary: Winners and Losers (May. 7, 2008)
- Obama Is Decisive Winner in N.C.; Clinton Ekes Out Victory in Indiana (May. 7, 2008)
- Clinton declares victory in Indiana (May. 7, 2008)
- Is It (Finally) Over? (May. 7, 2008)
- Deep Fissures Among Democrats Apparent With Ind., N.C. Voters (May. 7, 2008)
- An Obama Tilt at Granger, Ind., Poll (May. 6, 2008)
- Republicans Give Mixed Reasons for Obama Votes (May. 6, 2008)
The Candidates
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Joe Biden Senator from Delaware - Profile | News | Money | Events | Endorsements
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Hillary Rodham Clinton Senator from New York - Profile | News | Money | Events | Endorsements
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Chris Dodd Senator from Connecticut - Profile | News | Money | Events | Endorsements
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John Edwards Trial Lawyer, Director of the Center on Poverty, Work and Opportunity - Profile | News | Money | Events | Endorsements
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Mike Gravel Candidate - Profile | News | Money | Events | Endorsements
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Dennis Kucinich Representative from Ohio - Profile | News | Money | Events | Endorsements
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Barack Obama Senator from Illinois - Profile | News | Money | Events | Endorsements
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Bill Richardson Governor of New Mexico - Profile | News | Money | Events | Endorsements
Indiana Demographics (2006 Census ACS)
- Population: 6,313,520
- Gender: 49.2 male, 50.8 female
- Race: 86.0 white, 8.7 black, 1.3 asian, 0.3 indian, 0.0 pacific islander, 4.7 hispanic,
- Age: 75.0% 18 years and over; 12.4% 65 years and over; Median age:
- Median Household Income: $45,394
- Families Below Poverty Level: 9.0%
- Education: 8.9% of those over 25 have a bachelor's degree or higher
Campaign Finance
$283,265 raised in Indiana by Democratic candidates (through Mar. 31, 2008)
Top Candidates
| Barack Obama | $204,420 |
| Hillary Rodham Clinton | $78,820 |
| Bill Richardson | $25 |
Top Cities
| Indianapolis | $101,657 |
| Bloomington | $30,501 |
| Carmel | $24,787 |
Past Election Results
| Kerry | 73% |
| Edwards | 11% |
| Dean | 7% |
| Bush | 60% |
| Kerry | 39% |
| Badnarik | 1% |
Note: This list of candidates is not comprehensive. Candidates listed on this page were chosen by washingtonpost.com reporters and editors based on an analysis of their overall competitiveness in this race. Candidates will be added and removed from this page as the race unfolds.
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