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McCain claims frontrunner status, Obama/Clinton in dead heat
By WillametteLive Editors
from WillametteLive, Section News
Posted on Wed Feb 06, 2008 at 12:15:43 AM PDT

Today is "Super Tuesday." Super Tuesday is the day in an election year when the greatest number of states vote in their primary elections. It's the widest margin of a candidates ability to run a national campaign. This year 24 states have chosen to hold their primaries today, causing many pundits to use the term "Tsunami Tuesday."  52% of the pledge Democratic Party delegates and 41 percent of the total Republican Party delegates are at stake.

Delegates:

Democrats - Needed to win 2,025

Hillary Clinton - 668
Barack Obama - 557

Republicans - Needed to win 1,191

John McCain - 514
Mitt Romney - 177
Mike Huckabee - 122
Ron Paul - 11

For detailed information per state, continue below.

Democratic Primaries / Caucuses:

Alabama - 99% of the precincts reporting

Obama - 56% - 10 Delegates
Clinton - 42% - 8 Delegates

Alaska - 98% of the precincts reporting

Obama - 75%
Clinton - 25%

Arizona - 80% of the precincts reporting

*Clinton - 51% - 7 Delegates
Obama - 42% - 6 Delegates

Arkansas - 85% of the precincts reporting

*Clinton - 69% - 22 Delegates
Obama - 27% - 5 Delegates

California - 34% of the precincts reporting

Clinton - 53%
Obama - 37%

Colorado - 99% of the precincts reporting

*Obama - 67% - 13 Delegates
Clinton - 32% - 6 Delegates

Connecticut - 99% of the precincts reporting

*Obama - 51% - 25 Delegates
Clinton - 47% - 22 Delegates

Delaware - 100% of the precincts reporting

*Obama - 53% - 9 Delegates
Clinton - 43% - 6 Delegates

Georgia - 100% of the precincts reporting

*Obama - 53% - 9 Delegates
Clinton - 43% - 6 Delegates

Idaho - 100% of the precincts reporting

*Obama - 79% - 15 Delegates
Clinton - 17% - 3 Delegates

Illinois - 97% of the precincts reporting

*Obama - 65% - 47 Delegates
Clinton - 33% - 25 Delegates

Kansas - 100% of the precincts reporting

*Obama - 74% - 22 Delegates
Clinton - 26% - 8 Delegates

Massachusetts - 95% of the precincts reporting

*Clinton - 56% - 47 Delegates
Obama - 41% - 29 Delegates

Minnesota - 80% of the precincts reporting

*Obama - 67% - 4 Delegates
Clinton - 32% - 3 Delegates

Missouri - 100% of the precincts reporting

*Obama - 49% - 6 Delegates
Clinton - 48% - 15 Delegates

New Jersey - 99% of the precincts reporting

*Clinton - 54% - 50 Delegates
Obama - 44% - 37 Delegates

New Mexico - 38% of the precincts reporting (too early to call)

Obama/Clinton tied at 38%

New York - 99% of the precincts reporting

*Clinton - 57% - 127 Delegates
Obama - 40% - 87 Delegates

North Dakota - 100% of the precincts reporting

*Obama - 61% - 8 Delegates
Clinton - 37% - 5 Delegates

Oklahoma - 100% of the precincts reporting

*Clinton - 55% - 21 Delegates
Obama - 31% - 12 Delegates

Tennessee - 100% of the precincts reporting

*Clinton - 54% - 26 Delegates
Obama - 41% - 13 Delegates

Utah - 99% of the precincts reporting

Obama - 57%
Clinton - 39%

Source: CNN

Republican Primaries / Caucuses:

Alabama - 99 percent of the precincts reporting

*Huckabee - 41%
McCain - 37%
Romney - 18%
Paul - 3%

Alaska - 28% of the precincts reporting (Too early to call)

Romney - 41%
Huckabee - 22%
McCain - 19%
Paul - 16%

Arizona - 80% of the precincts reporting

McCain - 47% - 50 Delegates
Romney - 34%
Huckabee - 9%
Paul - 5%

Arkansas - 85% of the precincts reporting

*Huckabee - 61% - 19 Delegates
McCain - 20%
Romney - 13%
Paul - 5%

California - 34% of the precincts reporting

*McCain - 44% - 11 Delegates
Romney - 27%
Huckabee - 12%
Paul - 4%

Colorado - 73% of the precincts reporting

Romney - 60%
McCain - 19%
Huckabee - 13%
Paul - 8%

Connecticut - 99% of the precincts reporting

*McCain - 52% - 27 Delegates
Romney - 33%
Huckabee - 7%
Paul - 4%

Delaware - 100% of the precincts reporting

*McCain - 45% - 18 Delegates
Romney - 33%
Huckabee - 15%
Paul - 4%

Georgia - 98% of the precincts reporting

*Huckabee - 34% - 33 Delegates
McCain - 32%
Romney - 30%
Paul - 3%

Illinois - 97% of the precincts reporting

McCain - 47%
Romney - 29%
Huckabee - 17%
Paul - 5%

Massachusetts - 95% of the precincts reporting

*Romney - 51% - 21 Delegates
McCain - 41% - 17 Delegates
Huckabee - 4%
Paul - 3%

Minnesota - 82% of the precincts reporting

*Romney - 42% - 14 Delegates
McCain - 22%
Huckabee - 20%
Paul - 15%

Missouri - 100% of the precincts reporting

*McCain - 33% - 58
Huckabee - 32%
Romney - 29%
Paul - 4%

Montana - 100% of the precincts reporting

Romney - 38%
Paul - 25%
McCain - 22%
Huckabee - 15%

New Jersey - 99% of the precincts reporting

McCain - 55% - 52 Delegates
Romney - 28%
Huckabee - 8%
Paul - 5%

New York - 99% of the precincts reporting

*McCain - 51% - 101 Delegates
Romney - 28%
Huckabee - 11%
Paul - 7%

North Dakota - 100% of the precincts reporting

Romney - 36% - 8 Delegates
McCain - 23% - 5 Delegates
Paul - 21% - 5 Delegates
Huckabee - 20% - 5 Delegates

Oklahoma - 100% of the precincts reporting

McCain - 37% - 29 Delegates
Huckabee - 33% - 6 Delegates
Romney - 25%
Paul - 3%

Utah - 99% of the precincts reporting

*Romney - 90% - 36 Delegates
McCain - 5%
Paul - 3%
Huckabee - 2%

West Virginia - 100% of the precincts reporting

*Huckabee - 52% - 18 Delegates
Romney - 47%
McCain - 1%

Source: CNN

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