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West Virginians handed Hillary Rodham Clinton her biggest margin of victory to date on Tuesday, with a Democratic primary sweep. But the superdelegate math continues to add up in favor of Barack Obama.

SPECIAL ELECTION
A Mississippi Microcosm?
Democrat Travis Childers' victory signifies a serious setback for the GOP.

PRIMARIES
On Borrowed Time
Backers of Hillary Clinton have come to believe that she needs an exit strategy.

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THE ALMANAC OF AMERICAN POLITICS 2008
• State profile for Kentucky
• State profile for Oregon

Interactive Maps

Get complete voting results from the West Virginia primary.

Special Elections

Six districts are holding contests before November. See the 2008 Special Elections page for a complete rundown.

Poll Track

Acceptance of gay people is growing, but not support for same-sex marriage.

Caucuses and Primaries

View primary returns for each state in the race to capture the Democratic and Republican nomination for president.

Columnists

Race Rankings

Candidate Profiles

Hillary Rodham Clinton
(D-N.Y.)

John McCain
(R-Ariz.)

Barack Obama
(D-Ill.)

Insiders Poll

Downballot Doom For GOP?

National Journal's weekly survey [PDF] of political insiders gives a look at what players on both sides of the aisle are saying about the issues of the day.

This Week: Congressional insiders from both parties predict significant Democratic gains in the House.

Radio and Podcasts

Howard Dean, Mike Duncan and Henry Waxman

From interviews to analysis, Linda Douglass' weekly look at campaign 2008 includes conversations with the candidates themselves as well as a recap of the top political news and a preview of the week ahead.

This Week: Linda Douglass speaks with DNC Chair Howard Dean, RNC Chair Mike Duncan and Chairman of the House Oversight and Reform Committee, Henry Waxman.