Mike Huckabee

January 21, 2008, Little Rock, AR – The following is a list of public events for former Arkansas Governor and Presidential Candidate Mike Huckabee for Tuesday, January 22, 2008 and Thursday, January 24, 2008:

Tuesday, January 22, 2008

7:30 a.m. ET – Atlanta, GA – Attends private fundraiser. (Closed Press)

Noon ET – Atlanta, GA – Speaks at the Georgia Right to Life Memorial Service for the Unborn, State Capitol steps.

5:00 p.m. ET – Gainesville, FL – Attends private fundraiser. (Closed Press)

Thursday, January 24, 2008    » read more »

Voters Demand Mike Huckabee Stop Push Polling

January 18, 2008, Columbia, SC - South Carolinians have been inundated with push polling that has purposely lied about Fred Thompson and his record while complimenting Mike Huckabee. These dastardly calls are being paid for by Huckabee donors.

The founders of the organization making these falsehoods, Common Sense Issues, held a fundraiser for Huckabee in November. Despite being asked to stop the calls and return all funds raised at that fundraiser, Mike Huckabee continues to stand idly by.    » read more »

January 18, 2008, McLean, VA - Fred Thompson released the following statement today on Governor Mike Huckabee's comments on CNN that the Constitution is a "living, breathing document":

This morning I heard that one of the other candidates commented that the Constitution is a "living, breathing document."    » read more »

January 18, 2008, Little Rock, AR – Former Arkansas Governor and Presidential Candidate Mike Huckabee will be visiting South Carolina polling locations and watching the South Carolina Primary returns on Saturday, January 19, 2008.

Saturday, January 19, 2008:

7:05 a.m. ET – Columbia, SC – Appears on CBS’s “The Saturday Early Show” with Chris Wragge.

7:15 a.m. ET – Columbia, SC – Appears on Fox News Network’s “Fox & Friends” Weekend Anchors: Greg Kelly, Kelly Wright and Page Hopkins.    » read more »

Former AR Governor Has Five-Point Plan to Stimulate Economy for Working Families

January 18, 2008, Greenville, SC – The latest unemployment news from South Carolina shows how important “aggressive action is to a broad-based economic renewal,” Presidential Candidate Mike Huckabee said today.    » read more »

January 18, 2008, Columbia, SC – Huckabee for President Campaign Manager Chip Saltsman issued the following statement regarding a comment made by former Arkansas Governor Mike Huckabee on television this morning:

"The Constitution has been amended 27 times in 221 years. Included in those amendments are free speech, freedom of religion, emancipation of the slaves, and women's right to vote. Gov Huckabee supports amendments for marriage and human life. His comments today were directed toward his support for those two important amendments."

Source: Huckabee for President, Inc.

January 18, 2008, Little Rock, AR – The presidential campaign for former Arkansas Governor Mike Huckabee will host a South Carolina Primary Night Watch Party on Saturday, January 19, 2008 from 7:00 p.m. to 10 p.m. ET at the Convention Center in Columbia, SC.

Details:

Time: 7:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. ET. (Doors open to the public at 6:00 p.m. ET.)

Location: Columbia Convention Center, 1101 Lincoln Street, Columbia, SC.

Source: Huckabee for President, Inc.

Mike Huckabee - Competing for the "Gold" in Flip-Flops with Mitt Romney

January 17, 2008, Columbia, SC - After years of opposing the strict enforcement of America's immigration laws, Mike Huckabee conveniently changed his mind yesterday and signed a 'no amnesty pledge,' just in time for the South Carolina primary on Jan. 19th.

Huckabee reportedly 'promised not to support any kind of special path to citizenship for illegal immigrants here in the U.S.' (Fox News, 1/16/08)

Yet in 2006, Huckabee said that opposition to such a path was "driven by racism or nativism."    » read more »

POPULIST RHETORIC VS. REALITY IN THE PALMETTO STATE

Friday, Jan 18, 2008 -- "I don't think he understands the free market business system. He's not good on taxing, he's not good on spending, he's not good on free trade. In other words, all the prosperity factors seem to be Mr. Huckabee's weakness. I don't think he understands it. He's just out of tune with all measures of free market, supply side economics."

– CNBC's Larry Kudlow (Hugh Hewitt Radio Show, 12/21/07;
www.youtube.com/watch?v=mvfhmE6PKxI)    » read more »

- Only 6% Polled Said They Would be More Likely to Vote for a Woman After 2 Drinks
- 73% of Men 18-49 Would Vote for a Female Presidential Candidate, but Only 56% of Them Would Vote for Hillary Clinton

NEW YORK, Jan. 16 -- If the Presidential Election were held tomorrow, 73% of Men 18-49 would vote for a woman, but only 56% of them would be likely to vote for Hillary Clinton according to political opinion poll conducted by Spike TV.*    » read more »

January 15, 2008 -- With Michigan in the spotlight today and concerns over the economy in the state, it's time to take another look at the GOP candidates and their abysmal records on the economy.    » read more »

January 16, 2008 -- Little Rock, AR - Former Arkansas Governor and Presidential Candidate Mike Huckabee continues his five-day swing through South Carolina with stops in the midlands, upstate, and lowcounty on Wednesday, January 16, 2008. Huckabee will campaign with martial arts expert and action hero Chuck Norris as well as former 16-time World Wrestling Champion Ric Flair on Thursday, it was announced today.

NOTE: Subject to change.

Wednesday, January 16, 2008    » read more »

January 14, 2008 -- Little Rock, AR – Former Arkansas Governor and Presidential Candidate Mike Huckabee begins a five-day swing through the Palmetto State with a series of stops on Tuesday, January 15, 2008.

Tuesday – January 15, 2008
2:30 p.m. ET – Rock Hill, SC – Attends a York County "Huckabee for President" rally at Laurel Creek, located at 4017 Laurel Creek Dr. in Rock Hill, SC.

4:30 p.m. ET – Sumter, SC – Attends a Sumter County "Huckabee for President" rally at the Black River Electric Coop, located at 1121 N. Pike Street West in Sumter, SC.    » read more »

January 14, 2008 -- Little Rock, AR –John Stemberger, a leading voice in the conservative movement of Florida has switched his personal endorsement in the race for the Republican presidential nomination from former U.S. Senator Fred Thompson to former Arkansas Governor Mike Huckabee.

Stemberger will be co-chairing the Mike Huckabee Faith and Family Values Coalition for Florida, it was announced today after he informed the Thompson campaign of his decision.    » read more »

Jan 13, 2008 -- "Taxes are a necessary part of funding a reasonable and responsible government. Taxing too little can result in financial imbalances and deficits as well as underfunding truly vital roles the government should fill..." – Gov. Mike Huckabee (Gov. Mike Huckabee, From Hope To Higher Ground, 2007, p. 101)

Gov. Huckabee's Record Of Higher Taxes And More Big-Government Spending:    » read more »