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The Mike Huckabee 2008 presidential campaign began on January 28, 2007, when former Governor of Arkansas Mike Huckabee announced his candidacy for the Republican nomination for President of the United States for the 2008 election. Huckabee ultimately ended his bid for the nomination after losing the Texas Republican primary on March 4, 2008. [1]
The 2008 Arkansas Republican presidential primary took place on February 5, 2008, with 31 national delegates. [ 1 ] Former Governor of Arkansas Mike Huckabee was the winner of this Primary.
Huckabee was born on August 24, 1955, in Hope, Arkansas, [8] the son of Dorsey Wiles Huckabee (1923–1996) and his wife Mae (Elder) Huckabee (1925–1999), conservative Southern Democrats. Huckabee is of English , German , and Scots-Irish ancestry, with roots in America dating to the Colonial Era .
Huckabee, who has been a strong defender of Israel throughout his career, made the statement during his 2008 presidential campaign, asserting that Palestinian identity was “a political tool to ...
Mike Huckabee, born August 24, 1955, was the governor of the U.S. state of Arkansas from 1996 to 2007. He announced his candidacy on January 28, 2007. After Mitt Romney withdrew from the race, Huckabee chose to continue with his campaign, despite the fact McCain was already the presumptive nominee.
Mike Huckabee is the former Governor of Arkansas (1996–2007) and was an unsuccessful candidate for the Republican Party nomination for President of the United States in the 2008 presidential election.
Afterwards several others announced they were running, including U.S. Congressman Ron Paul, Mike Huckabee of Arkansas, Rudy Giuliani of New York City, U.S. Senator John McCain, U.S. Congressman Duncan Hunter, and U.S. Congressman Tom Tancredo. A poll released in early February had Giuliani leading with 32% and John McCain second with 18%. By ...
Former UN Ambassador Alan Keyes – Maryland (withdrew from Republican Party April 15, 2008). Former Governor Mike Huckabee – Arkansas (withdrew March 4, 2008). Former Governor Mitt Romney – Massachusetts (withdrew February 7, 2008). [1] Former Mayor Rudy Giuliani – New York (withdrew January 30, 2008).