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Mike Huckabee

Education:
Ouachita Baptist University, B.A., 1975; Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, 1976-80
Religion:
Southern Baptist
Profession:
Minister
Current Occupation:
Governor of Arkansas (term ended January 2007)
Family:
Married to Janet Huckabee
Party Affiliation:
Republican
Book:
From Hope to Higher Ground: 12 STOPS to Restoring America's Greatness by Mike Huckabee
Offical Website:
www.mikehuckabee.com

Official Blog

Video: Our Shining Star!
Mar 31, 2008 9:54 AM

Mike Huckabee Story: Part Four
Mar 27, 2008 9:49 AM

Mike Huckabee Story: Part Three
Mar 26, 2008 11:01 AM

Mike Huckabee Story: Part Two
Mar 25, 2008 11:42 AM

Mike Huckabee Story: Part One
Mar 24, 2008 9:55 AM

Fundraising

Financial status as of Apr 30, 2008.

Total Raised:
$16,365,783

Total Spent:
$16,331,306

Cash on Hand:
$34,477

Total Debts:
$74,448

Data from maplight.org and the Federal Election Commission.

Events

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Meetup

Thanksgiving and Prayer Teleconference
May 27, 2008 1:42 AM

Huck Prayer Teleconference
May 27, 2008 1:22 AM

Weekly Prayer Focus: June 2-9
May 27, 2008 12:14 AM

Tulsa County GOP Precinct Officer/Volunteer Training
May 25, 2008 10:57 PM

Tulsa County GOP Precinct Officer/Volunteer Training
May 25, 2008 10:46 PM

Iraq War

  • Stay in Iraq for as long as is required - fight war until victorious, instead of an artificial timetable
  • Iraq war is part of global war on terror and Al Qaeda

Immigration

  • Build a fence along the Mexican border
  • Opposes any form of amnesty
  • Opposes giving driver licences to illegal immigrants

Taxation

  • Supports "Fair Tax"
  • Massive deficit is not because of under-taxation but due to over-spending

Same-sex Marriage

  • Opposes same-sex marriage
  • Constitution should be amended to define marriage as between one man and one woman

Stem Cell Research

  • Use existing stem cell lines for research, but do not create new ones for the sole purpose of destroying them

Health Care

  • Opposes universal health care mandated federally
  • Use the private sector and market based approach to encourage innovation and bring health care cost down

Social Security

  • Allow workers to invest some Social Security payroll tax into personal retirement account

Environment

  • Achieve energy independence by end of his second term
  • Explore, conserve, and pursue all avenues of alternative energy: nuclear, wind, solar, hydrogen, clean coal, biodiesel, and biomass

Gun Control

  • Adhere to 2nd amendment - favors right of gun ownership

Education

  • Allow parents to choose which public school their children attend
  • Encourage arts in education

Abortion

  • Strongly opposes abortion rights

Withdrawn

Mike Huckabee dropped out of the race on March 5, 2008.

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MSNBC

Huckabee drops out
Mar 4, 2008 11:58 PM

Huckabee says passion keeps him in race
Feb 19, 2008 10:41 PM

Huckabee to take break from campaign trail
Feb 14, 2008 9:02 AM

IRS probes pastor?s Huckabee endorsement
Feb 13, 2008 9:31 PM

Louisiana GOP delegates yet to be picked
Feb 13, 2008 3:14 PM

CNN

Rivals no more: McCain, Huckabee do the rounds
Apr 25, 2008 10:43 PM

Huckabee bows to 'inevitable,' ends GOP run
Mar 5, 2008 10:23 AM

McCain looks to clinch GOP nomination
Mar 4, 2008 3:19 AM

Dallas Morning News: Huckabee good investment in GOP's future
Mar 2, 2008 6:45 PM

Behind Huckabee's radical 'Fair Tax'
Feb 21, 2008 7:45 PM

Quotes

Mike Huckabee: "I'm the only Republican who has gotten endorsements in this presidential race from major labor unions..."
True - Unions gave Huck their GOP nod

Mike Huckabee: "When I was in college, we used to take a popcorn popper . . . and we would fry squirrel."
True - It tasted like chicken

Mike Huckabee: "Every billion dollars we spend on highway construction results in 47,500 jobs. But the fact is the average American is sitting in traffic 38 hours a year."
Barely True - His numbers are old or just wrong

Mike Huckabee: "Let's not blame President Bush for all of this. We've got a Congress who sat around on their hands and done nothing but spend a lot of money ... leaving us $9-trillion in debt that we're passing on to our grandchildren."
Half-True - Congress delivered, but after Bush asked

Mike Huckabee: "The average American is working through the month of May just to pay off the government."
Half-True - It all depends what you consider average

FOX

Huckabee Vies for No. 2 Spot on Republican Presidential Ticket
Dec 31, 1969 7:00 PM

Huckabee Apologizes for Joke About Gun Aimed at Obama
Dec 31, 1969 7:00 PM

Huckabee Joins McCain on the Campaign Trail for the First Time
Dec 31, 1969 7:00 PM

Huckabee to Publish Book on Failed Presidential Bid
Dec 31, 1969 7:00 PM

GOP Sources: Huckabee to Campaign for McCain
Dec 31, 1969 7:00 PM

Blogs

Congressional Quarterly Readers: "Huckabee for VP"
Mike Huckabee President 2008 by Blue State Republican
May 27, 2008 11:40 AM

Huckabee says he doesn't want to be VP
Postman on Politics
May 27, 2008 11:09 AM

Huckabee returns for GOP encore
Under the Dome blog by ryanteaguebeckwith
May 27, 2008 11:01 AM

The Huffington Post Interviews Mike Huckabee
Massachusetts For Huckabee by noreply@blogger.com (Massachusetts For Mike Huckabee)
May 27, 2008 8:12 AM

Why Huckabee must not be VP
Comment Central - Times Online - WBLG by Daniel Finkelstein
May 27, 2008 5:23 AM

Google News

Indiana State criminology professor Bob Huckabee serves one year ... - Terre Haute Tribune Star
May 26, 2008 11:33 PM

Huckabee On The Next Republican Revolution - Huffington Post
May 26, 2008 1:32 PM

Huckabee: Not Seeking VP Spot, May Yet Be Tapped - Huffington Post
May 26, 2008 11:48 AM

Joel McNally: Huckabee steps over the line - The Capital Times
May 24, 2008 8:23 AM

Letter of the day: Huckabee's hair-raising, heartless comment - Minneapolis Star Tribune
May 23, 2008 8:31 AM