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About This Primary

Mar
4

Status: Primary
Total Delegates: 140.0

Latest Headlines

Big GOP Donor Faced Trouble Back Home (Jul. 23, 2008)
Liberal Bloggers Brace for Victory (Jul. 21, 2008)
Obama Aide Envisions a Game-Changing Movement (Jul. 20, 2008)
Barr Shows Up at Netroots Nation (Jul. 20, 2008)
Gore Speaks at Netroots Nation (Jul. 19, 2008)
Jenna's De Facto White House Wedding; Where Was Cheney? (Jun. 27, 2008)
Pelosi Touts Texas Rep. Chet Edwards For Veep (Jun. 25, 2008)
Obama quits Chicago church steeped in controversy (Jun. 1, 2008)
Texas Democratic chairman, wife endorse Obama (May. 30, 2008)
Clinton's Broader Base? (May. 8, 2008)

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The Candidates

Rudy Giuliani Businessman, Consultant: Profile | News | Money | Events | Endorsements
Mike Huckabee Candidate: Profile | News | Money | Events | Endorsements
Duncan Hunter Representative from California: Profile | News | Money | Events | Endorsements
Alan Keyes Author, Speaker: Profile | News | Money | Events | Endorsements
John McCain Senator from Arizona: Profile | News | Money | Events | Endorsements
Ron Paul Representative from Texas: Profile | News | Money | Events | Endorsements
Mitt Romney Candidate: Profile | News | Money | Events | Endorsements
Tom Tancredo Representative from Colorado: Profile | News | Money | Events | Endorsements
Fred Thompson Actor on "Law and Order": Profile | News | Money | Events | Endorsements

Texas Demographics (2006 Census ACS)

Population: 23,507,783
Gender: 49.8 male, 50.2 female
Race: 69.8 white, 11.6 black, 3.3 asian, 0.8 indian, 0.1 pacific islander, 35.7 hispanic,
Age: 72.3% 18 years and over; 9.9% 65 years and over; Median age:
Median Household Income: $44,922
Families Below Poverty Level: 13.3%
Education: 10.3% of those over 25 have a bachelor's degree or higher

Today in Texas

No candidates are campaigning in Texas today.

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Campaign Finance

$963,547 raised in Texas by Republican candidates (through May. 31, 2008)

Top Candidates

John McCain	$953,344
Ron Paul	$7,653
Rudy Giuliani	$2,300

Top Cities

Houston	$432,562
Dallas	$239,820
Austin	$186,402

Full Texas Financial Report »

Past Election Results

2004 D primary
Kerry	67%
Edwards	14%
Dean	5%

2004 general Election
Bush	61%
Kerry	38%
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.