Mike Huckabee

Jan 11, 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)

Gov. Huckabee Uses Democrat Class Warfare Language, Claiming To Defend "The Poorest People":    » read more »

January 12, 2008 -- Little Rock, AR - On Saturday, January 12, 2008, the International Union of Painters and Allied Trades (IUPAT) formally announced that former Arkansas Governor and Republican Presidential Candidate Mike Huckabee won the majority of Republican candidate votes in a recent membership poll on who the union should support in the presidential race.    » read more »

January 12, 2008 -- LITTLE ROCK, AR -- The Right to Life of Montana Political Action Committee has endorsed former Arkansas Governor Mike Huckabee in the race for President of the United States.

"Governor Huckabee's stance on the sanctity of life has always been clear and consistent, without wavering. No candidate has a stronger record on the sanctity of life than Mike Huckabee," said State Chairman Steve Daines.    » read more »

January 09, 2008 -- Little Rock, AR – Former Arkansas Governor and Presidential Candidate Mike Huckabee has appointed Nebraska Attorney General Jon Bruning as chairman of his Nebraska campaign, it was announced today.

"I'm pleased to have Jon's endorsement – and honored that he has agreed to become chairman of my Nebraska campaign. For more than 10 years, he has been one of the most trusted and accomplished public servants in Nebraska. His leadership as attorney general and his advocacy for Nebraska families, farms, and businesses makes me proud to have his backing," Huckabee said.    » read more »

January 09, 2008 -- Little Rock, AR – Former Arkansas Governor and Presidential Candidate Mike Huckabee will be a guest on Comedy Central's "Colbert Report" with host Steven Colbert on Wednesday, January 9, 2008.

Governor Huckabee will discuss his recent victory in the Iowa Caucuses, success in the New Hampshire Primary, and growing momentum for the campaign. (Check local listings.)

Source: Mike Huckabee campaign

January 08, 2008 -- MANCHESTER, NH – Presidential Candidate and former Arkansas Governor Mike Huckabee will be addressing the Detroit Economic Club on Friday, January 11, 2008 from noon to 1:30 p.m. ET, it was announced today.

"I am honored to be visiting the Detroit Economic Club, which has hosted every sitting United States President since Richard Nixon," said Huckabee, who served as governor of Arkansas for 10 ½ years.    » read more »

January 07, 2008 -- Manchester, NH –Former Arkansas Governor and Presidential Candidate Mike Huckabee will be campaigning in the following locations on Tuesday, January 8, 2008.

Tuesday, January 8. 2008
6:30a.m.--7:00 a.m. – Manchester Ward 1- Brookside Congregational Church, 2013 Elm Street.

7:30 a.m.--8:00 a.m. – Bedford- Bedford High School/ Middle School, 47 Nashua Road.

Noon--12:30 p.m. – Dover Ward 5--St. John's Methodist Church, 28 Cataract Avenue.

1:00 p.m.--1:30 p.m. – Rochester Ward 1- VFW Post 1772, 43 Highland Street/Route 202, East Rochester.    » read more »

Asks Romney: "Which Position Is It, Mitt?"

January 07, 2008 -- Windham, NH – Today, Presidential Candidate Mike Huckabee's campaign reiterated Governor Huckabee's consistent, steady and unwavering support for General Petraeus' troop surge.

"General Petraeus and our troops are giving their all to provide an opportunity for the Iraqi government to succeed, and setting a timetable for withdrawal is a mistake. We must remain until we've achieved victory," said Huckabee.

January 12, 2007/ MSNBC Interview    » read more »

Gov. Huckabee Confronted With The Videotape

Jan 06, 2008 -- "That's a pretty clear contradiction. ... you didn't say you supported the surge, you said, 'I'm not sure that I support the troop surge.' ... according to this evidence you did not support the surge before Mitt Romney. ... I don't know how you can have it both ways on that, governor." – ABC's George Stephanopoulos (ABC's "This Week," 1/6/08)

In Last Night's Debate, Gov. Huckabee Made False Claims About The Troop Surge:    » read more »

Voters turn out in record numbers to participate in Iowa caucuses

04 January 2008 -- Washington -- Nearly a year after the 2008 U.S. presidential race began, Democrat Barack Obama and Republican Mike Huckabee are the first campaign victors after winning the Iowa caucuses January 3.

In their celebratory speeches, Obama and Huckabee thanked Iowa caucusgoers, who participated in record numbers. Both candidates emphasized their campaign themes of change, and their victories suggest that Americans are looking for a nominee who will bring fresh ideas to the presidency.    » read more »

Jan. 3, 2008 -- RudyGiuliani Campaign Manager Michael DuHaime made the following statement regarding the Iowa Caucuses:

"We congratulate Mike Huckabee on a hard-fought victory in Iowa. This race is wide open and we will continue to run a national primary campaign designed to win the number of delegates necessary to become the Republican nominee. Rudy is the only Republican candidate who can not only win the primary and general elections, but will turn purple states red."

Source: Rudy Giuliani Presidential Committee, Inc.

January 04, 2008, LITTLE ROCK, AR -- John Mark Huckabee, the oldest son of Presidential candidate and former Arkansas Governor Mike Huckabee, was treated and released from a Des Moines hospital Friday following a traffic accident.

The Governor and former First Lady Janet Huckabee are campaigning in New Hampshire. They spoke with their son by phone while he was in the hospital.

"Janet and I are relieved that John Mark is alright. He will be stiff and sore from the accident, but doctors assured us he sustained no serious injuries," Mike Huckabee said.    » read more »

January 02, 2008, Des Moines, IA – Former Arkansas Governor and Presidential Candidate Mike Huckabee will host an Iowa Caucuses Watch Party on Thursday, January 3, 2008, for supporters and members of the media at 7:00 p.m. CT.

Details include:
Location: Grand Ballroom A & B, Embassy Suites Des Moines, 101 East Locust Street, Des Moines, IA
Wireless Internet available; Mult box provided

Source: Huckabee for President, Inc.

January 02, 2008 -- Gov. Mike Huckabee will appear on CBS' Early Show with anchor Harry Smith at 6:30 am CT / 7:30 am ET from the beautiful State Capital Law Library tomorrow morning.

Topics will include his "closing argument" for winning the Iowa Caucus.

Source: Huckabee for President, Inc.

January 02, 2008, LITTLE ROCK, AR -- The following is a statement from the campaign of former Arkansas Governor and Presidential candidate Mike Huckabee:

Governor Huckabee is excited to join Jay Leno when the "Tonight Show" returns to live broadcasting later this evening. The Governor would only agree to join Jay, an active member of the Writers Guild, for the taping after he was assured that no replacement writers were being used in the show's production. Governor Huckabee believes that the writers deserve to be fairly compensated for the sale of their work.    » read more »