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Romney wins Nevada; Huckabee rising in SC

News so far:


  • MSNBC and Fox News have both projected Romney as the winner of the Nevada Caucuses...so it's already a fairly good day for Romney, which could get very good if Huckabee beats McCain in SC and Romney is a strong third.
  • Look at the trend for Huckabee in the South Carolina polls:
    ARG Poll
    ARG 1-15/1-16: McCain 33, Huckabee 23
    ARG 1-17/1-18: Huckabee 33, MCain 26
    Net change - McCain -7, Huckabee +10
    Reuters/Zogby Poll
    Zogby 1-16/1-17: McCain 29, Huckabee 22
    Zogby 1-17/1-18: McCain 27, Huckabee 26
    Net change - McCain -2, Huckabee +4

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