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About This Primary
Feb
5
5
Status: Primary
Total Delegates: 101.0
Latest Headlines
- NFL Opener Has McCain Campaign Leery of Delay-of-Game Penalty (Sep. 4, 2008)
- As Delegates Assemble, The Outside World Intrudes (Sep. 2, 2008)
- Did Daddy Yankee Offer To Endorse Obama? (Aug. 27, 2008)
- Clinton Releases Her Delegates (Aug. 27, 2008)
- Obama Signaled Early That He Was Unlikely To Choose Ex-Rival (Aug. 26, 2008)
- Majorities Again Say They Hold Favorable Impressions of Both Clintons (Aug. 26, 2008)
- Gasolina! Daddy Yankee Endorses McCain (Aug. 25, 2008)
- Obama Team Seeks Changes in Primaries (Aug. 21, 2008)
- More in-tune? Voters Lean Obama (Aug. 21, 2008)
- Mixing Music and Politics (Aug. 21, 2008)
The Candidates
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Rudy Giuliani Businessman, Consultant - Profile | News | Money | Events | Endorsements
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Mike Huckabee Candidate - Profile | News | Money | Events | Endorsements
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Duncan Hunter Representative from California - Profile | News | Money | Events | Endorsements
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Alan Keyes Author, Speaker - Profile | News | Money | Events | Endorsements
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John McCain Senator from Arizona - Profile | News | Money | Events | Endorsements
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Ron Paul Representative from Texas - Profile | News | Money | Events | Endorsements
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Mitt Romney Candidate - Profile | News | Money | Events | Endorsements
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Tom Tancredo Representative from Colorado - Profile | News | Money | Events | Endorsements
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Fred Thompson Actor on "Law and Order" - Profile | News | Money | Events | Endorsements
New York Demographics (2006 Census ACS)
- Population: 19,306,183
- Gender: 48.4 male, 51.6 female
- Race: 66.4 white, 15.5 black, 6.9 asian, 1.8 indian, 0.0 pacific islander, 16.3 hispanic,
- Age: 76.6% 18 years and over; 13.1% 65 years and over; Median age:
- Median Household Income: $51,384
- Families Below Poverty Level: 10.9%
- Education: 11.9% of those over 25 have a bachelor's degree or higher
Campaign Finance
$598,023 raised in New York by Republican candidates (through Jul. 31, 2008)
Top Candidates
| John McCain | $598,013 |
| Alan Keyes | $10 |
Top Cities
| New York | $1,450,232 |
| Brooklyn | $241,125 |
| Bronx | $53,342 |
Past Election Results
| Kerry | 61% |
| Edwards | 20% |
| Sharpton | 8% |
| Kerry | 58% |
| Bush | 40% |
| Nader | 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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