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Slew of States Head to the Polls For Super Tuesday

WASHINGTON (AP) —  Voters from Vermont to Colorado, Alaska to American Samoa and a host of states in between are heading to polling places and caucus sites Tuesday. It’s Super Tuesday, the busiest day of the 2016 primaries. Democrats will vote in 11 states and American Samoa, with 865 delegates up for grabs. Republicans will vote in 11 states, with…

5 Things to Watch for at the Houston Republican Presidential Debate

Donald Trump, Sen. Ted Cruz and Sen. Marco Rubio. (ABC News) — The five remaining Republican presidential candidates will take the stage in Houston tonight for the final debate before Super Tuesday. The stakes may have been high at previous debates, but nothing like tonight. Donald Trumpwill take center stage and likely come under heavy fire. Meanwhile, both Marco Rubio…

Haley Not Ready to Endorse Any GOP Candidate

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) – As the South Carolina Republican primary draws near, Governor Nikki Haley told ABC Columbia that she is not ready to endorse any of the candidates. On Tuesday at a meeting to discuss the expansion of a program to help poor expectant mothers at the State House Haley said she is still making up her mind. Stay…

First Ballots Cast in New Hampshire

DIXVILLE, N.H. (AP) — New Hampshire voters will soon be heading to the polls Tuesday to vote in the presidential primary. Three tiny villages in the state already have voted, including Dixville, where there are nine registered voters. Bernie Sanders got all four Democratic votes and for the Republicans, John Kasich got three and Donald Trump got two. Categories: Politics Tags:…

Governor-Candidates Battle for Relevance in Do-or-Die New Hampshire

MANCHESTER, NH (ABC News) — After disappointing finishes in the Iowa Republican caucuses Monday, the three remaining current and former governors in the presidential race have less than a week to win over voters in New Hampshire, a state on which all have pinned their campaigns. Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush, New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie and Ohio Gov. John Kasich…

Mike Huckabee Suspends 2016 Presidential Race

(ABC News) — Mike Huckabee announced that he is suspending his campaign for the 2016 presidential race Monday night. I am officially suspending my campaign. Thank you for all your loyal support. #ImWithHucK — Gov. Mike Huckabee (@GovMikeHuckabee) February 2, 2016 Since announcing his run on May 5, 2015, in his hometown of Hope, Arkansas, Huckabee ran a campaign centered…

SC Election Reminders

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) – With the upcoming presidential election, here are some important reminders. The deadline to register to vote in the Republican primary was Jan. 20. The Republican Presidential Preference Primary will be held on Saturday, Feb. 20. To vote in the Democratic primary, you must be registered by January 27. The Democratic Presidential Preference Primary will be held…