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About This Primary
Feb
19
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Status: Primary
Total Delegates: 40.0
Latest Headlines
- Planned Parenthood Hits McCain, Palin on Rape Charges (Oct. 1, 2008)
- Close Contests in Four Key States (Sep. 23, 2008)
- Obama Announces Sweeping Washington Reform Plan (Sep. 22, 2008)
- Obama still favored in Wis. but race is tighter (Sep. 17, 2008)
- Back on the Stump, Candidates Attack Each Other on Economy (Sep. 6, 2008)
- As Delegates Assemble, The Outside World Intrudes (Sep. 2, 2008)
- Black Delegates Also Bask in Obama's Big Moment (Aug. 28, 2008)
- Obama Team Seeks Changes in Primaries (Aug. 21, 2008)
- More in-tune? Voters Lean Obama (Aug. 21, 2008)
- For Obama, Roundabout Path to Convention (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
Wisconsin Demographics (2006 Census ACS)
- Population: 5,556,506
- Gender: 49.6 male, 50.4 female
- Race: 87.5 white, 5.9 black, 2.0 asian, 0.3 indian, 0.0 pacific islander, 4.6 hispanic,
- Age: 76.3% 18 years and over; 13.0% 65 years and over; Median age:
- Median Household Income: $48,772
- Families Below Poverty Level: 7.3%
- Education: 11.1% of those over 25 have a bachelor's degree or higher
Today in Wisconsin
and John McCain (1 event) are campaigning in Wisconsin today.
Campaign Finance
$171,381 raised in Wisconsin by Republican candidates (through Jul. 31, 2008)
Top Candidates
| John McCain | $171,381 |
Top Cities
| Milwaukee | $70,348 |
| Madison | $63,016 |
| Middleton | $15,188 |
Past Election Results
| Kerry | 40% |
| Edwards | 34% |
| Dean | 18% |
| Kerry | 50% |
| Bush | 49% |
| 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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