Politics: USA: State primaries Jan-Jun 2008 for Nov 2008 Presidential election

Robert Novak of the Evans-Novak Report (Feb21,2k7) which we receive by email newsletter, carries the following compilation of the possible schedule of state primaries for the November 2008 Presidential Election, to which compilation Novak appends a special note on the situation for New Hampshire (not included here or here.

Possible Schedule for 2008 Vote
(New Hampshire: See below)

January 14 -- Iowa Caucus.
January 19 -- Nevada Democratic Caucus.
January 29 -- Florida.
February 2 -- South Carolina Primary.
February 5 -- Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Delaware, Illinois, Michigan, Missouri, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Utah, West Virginia Convention.UPDATE (Mar6,2k7) Daily Digest: "States with more than half the nation's population are zeroing in on Feb. 5 next year to stage their presidential primaries, creating a single day that could determine the major party nominees at a historically early point in the process."
February 9 -- Louisiana.
February 12 -- Tennessee.
February 19 -- Minnesota, Wisconsin.
March 4 -- Connecticut, Georgia, Maryland, Massachusetts, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Texas, Vermont.
March 11 -- Florida, Mississippi, Washington.
April 15 -- Alaska, Colorado.
April 26 -- Kansas, Nevada.
May 6 -- Indiana.
May 10 -- Wyoming.
May 13 -- Nebraska.
May 20 -- Kentucky, Oregon.
May 27 -- Idaho.
June 3 -- South Dakota.
June 6 -- Hawaii, Virginia.
June 9 -- Montana.

Novak has a very interesting analytic 2-paragraphs on the indeterminateness of the New Hampshire primary date, even at this late a period in the campaign.

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Candidates are regularly visiting New Hampshire already, despite the lack of a firm scheudule in the state.

Please look at the list of candidates of both Democratic and Republican parties to date (originally posted in the blog-entry for Feb15,2k7). refWrite is slowly filling out the data for each candidate so far (and for some who have already signed-out, but are perhaps draftable by one or the other of the upcoming party convetions. We are also updating comments, comparisons and speculations on the candidates from time to time and integrating those into the list in special scrollable text areas.