Obama, Mike Huckabee are early leaders in Iowa caucuses

RTO · Post by **RTO** » January 3rd, 2008, 7:02 pm

DES MOINES, Iowa - Barack Obama took an early lead Thursday night over Democratic rivals Hillary Clinton and John Edwards in the Iowa caucuses, the first critical test in the race for the 2008 presidential nominations. Mike Huckabee led Mitt Romney among Republicans, according to the early data.

Entrance polls by NBC News and other news organizations and early results showed Obama with a slim lead among Democrats and Huckabee as leading on the GOP side.

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EvilCouch · Post by **EvilCouch** » January 3rd, 2008, 7:22 pm

My outlook on the election so far is kind of dour.

BruteForce · Post by **BruteForce** » January 3rd, 2008, 7:41 pm

EvilCouch wrote:My outlook on the election so far is kind of dour.

BHAHAH! I choose NONE! :D

Ranger Bill · Post by **Ranger Bill** » January 5th, 2008, 3:27 pm

This is all Ron's doing...

Ranger Bill · Post by **Ranger Bill** » January 5th, 2008, 6:14 pm

Historically, Iowa cuacuses do not have a great track record on predicting Democratic presidential nominees or presidents. They do a little better on the Reppublican side.

http://www.desmoinesregister.com/apps/p ... 028/0/NEWS

Jim · Post by **Jim** » January 5th, 2008, 6:29 pm

Ranger Bill wrote:Historically, Iowa cuacuses do not have a great track record on predicting Democratic presidential nominees or presidents. They do a little better on the Reppublican side.

http://www.desmoinesregister.com/apps/p ... 028/0/NEWS

I notice they seem to like Bob Dole. The Democrats in 1972 and 1976 had the right idea.