McCain wins South Carolina Republican primary: US media
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John McCain, a US Senator and Vietnam war veteran, on Saturday won a tight race in the South Carolina Republican presidential primary over rival Mike Huckabee.
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Republican race White House blown wide open last by convincing win from John McCain
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Republican presidential candidate John McCain said on Thursday that despite his second-place finish in Michigan's GOP primary he intends to win this state's first-in-the-South contest. The Arizona senator told supporters he would prevail in the state that eight years ago derailed his candidacy.
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Mitt Romney defeated his principal rival, Senator John McCain of Arizona, by winning a clear plurality of Republicans and conservatives.
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Senator John McCain was reluctant to call himself the front-runner the day after his latest victory as the Republicans turned their attention to Florida and the Democrats looked to South Carolina.
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Bloomberg - Jan. 20 (Bloomberg) -- John McCain's win in the South Carolina primary yesterday gives him two major victories in the race for the Republican presidential nomination and strengthens his campaign going into the Jan. 29 Florida primary.
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THE RACE: The presidential primary in South Carolina for Republicans and Democrats.
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MANCHESTER, N.H  - Arizona Sen. John McCain won the New Hampshire Republican primary on Tuesday, a huge boost to his bid for the U.S. presidential nomination just months after his campaign was being written off as a lost cause, U.S. media projected.
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Sen. Barack Obama won at least 19 delegates in South Carolina's Democratic primary, with 15 delegates still to be awarded. Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton won at least nine delegates and former Sen. John Edwards won at least two.
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MANCHESTER, N.H., Jan. 8 -- Sen. John McCain of Arizona, the early Republican front-runner whose campaign imploded last summer, handily won the New Hampshire primary Tuesday, dealing former Massachusetts governor Mitt Romney his second loss in the GOP nomination contest.
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Bloomberg - Jan. 8 (Bloomberg) -- Senator John McCain of Arizona won the New Hampshire primary, handing rival Mitt Romney his second defeat and further muddying the waters for the Republican presidential nomination.
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Two Florida newspapers endorsed John McCain for the Republican presidential nomination Sunday, citing his extensive experience in politics and willingness to take unpopular stances.
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Bloomberg - Jan. 30 (Bloomberg) -- Arizona Senator John McCain last night triumphed in the Florida primary and earned front-runner status in the race for the Republican presidential nomination.
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John McCain won an easy victory in the New Jersey Republican primary Tuesday, grabbing support from party moderates and seizing on his support from the one-time favorite, New Yorker Rudy Giuliani.
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Barack Obama easily  won South Carolina's bitterly contested Democratic presidential  primary with the aid of heavy black support on Saturday,  dealing a setback to rival Hillary Clinton after a week of  political brawling.
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Arizona Sen. John McCain pulled out a win Saturday in South Carolina's Republican presidential primary, edging former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee by 3 percentage points in nearly complete returns and easily outrunning the rest of the GOP field.
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Bloomberg - Jan. 27 (Bloomberg) -- Barack Obama won South Carolina's Democratic primary by a more than 2-to-1 margin over Hillary Clinton, giving his campaign a burst of momentum 10 days before the biggest voting day of the 2008 presidential race.