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To: BenKenobi
For a smart guy, he made not a smart decision here.

Didn't Virginia have in the previous election only the names of McCain and Huckabee on the primary ballot?

120 posted on 12/24/2011 11:40:49 AM PST by apocalypto
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To: apocalypto

Not sure. All I know is that he’s leading, and it’s his home state.

And he still didn’t take the time to get enough to overcome the validation process.


130 posted on 12/24/2011 11:44:55 AM PST by BenKenobi (You know, you really need to break free of that Catholic mindset.- metmom)
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To: apocalypto
Huck was my guy last time and there were many on the VA ballot :)

Virginia Republican primary, 2008

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia...

The 2008 Virginia Republican primary took place on February 12, 2008. This was an open primary with 63 delegates (60 pledged delegates) at stake in a winner take all format. The District of Columbia and Maryland both held primaries on the same day, referred to as the "Potomac primary".

John McCain won the primary, receiving all of Virginia's delegates to the 2008 Republican National Convention.

Official Results Candidate Votes Percentage Delegates

John McCain 244,829 50.04% 60

Mike Huckabee 199,003 40.67% 0

Ron Paul 21,999 4.50% 0

Mitt Romney* 18,002 3.68% 0

Fred Thompson* 3,395 0.69% 0

Rudy Giuliani* 2,024 0.41% 0

Total 489,252 100% 60

144 posted on 12/24/2011 11:51:37 AM PST by CainConservative
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