The Trail: A Daily Diary of Campaign 2008

Primaries

TN: Fox News Says It's Huckabee

By Krissah Williams
Fox News, NBC and the Associated Press have projected former Arkansas governor Mike Huckabee to win Tennessee. With more than 90 percent of the vote counted, Huckabee held a two point lead, about 11,000 votes, over Sen. John McCain.

Values and ideology splintered the GOP electorate in Tennessee. "Very conservative" voters split about evenly between Huckabee and Romney, while moderates broke for McCain. About four in 10 voters said it mattered a great deal that a candidate shared their religious beliefs, and among them Huckabee dominated.

Posted at 11:44 PM ET on Feb 5, 2008  | Category:  Primaries
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