DES MOINES, Iowa — Sen. Barack Obama swept to victory in the Iowa caucuses Thursday night, pushing Hillary Clinton to third place and taking a major stride in a historic bid to become the nation’s first black president. Mike Huckabee rode a wave of support from evangelical Christians to win the opening round among Republicans in the 2008 campaign for the White House.
Obama, Huckabee come out on top in Iowa
Thursday, January 3, 2008 | 11:15 p.m. CST;
updated 11:20 a.m. CDT, Thursday, July 17, 2008
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