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NEW YORK, NEW YORK -- The 2008 nominating contests are highly contested and are attracting record turnout levels in state after state. Candidates are doing their best to maintain this upward trend in turnout; however, Republican turnout is sure to falter after Super Tuesday's results.

For the Democrats, in this spectacle horse race, Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton continue to inspire new voters who feel their individual voices will sway the results. For the Republicans, the story-line is different. John McCain has a confident lead over Mike Huckabee and Ron Paul. The Republican race is no longer a tight one. However, Mike Huckabee was clear at this morning's CPAC that he will not back out of the race. 27 States have yet to weigh-in on choosing their candidate, and according to Mike Huckabee, "People in these States deserve more than a coronation. They deserve an election."

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