Alaska voted OVERWHELMINGLY Romney, Huckabee, & Paul in their February primary; and OBAMA in the

[1Hippiechick]

democratic primary - results on Google maps.
http://maps.google.com/maps/mpl?moduleurl=http://www.google.com/mapfiles/mapplets/elections/2008/primary/primaries.xml&utm_campaign=en&utm_source=en-ha-na-us-google-mp&utm_term=decision2008

This is a great website to bookmark, IMO. In real time, this site also offers state-by-state demographic info, i.e., by religion, by race, etc.

Edited to add our distinguished nominee's name to title of post!

[d_b]

1. Yep

and you should have seen the army that came out for Obama at Begich Middle School.

[1Hippiechick]

2. Alaskan? Do tell! n/t

[d_b]

4. It was awesome

well, the turnout was. I wasn't too thrilled about standing in a line that didn't move for two hours.

Obama won Alaska big. I think it was 75%

[d_b]

3. oops

[firedupdem]

5. media reports makes you think that everyone there is republican n/t

[d_b]

7. there are a ton

but they're fed up with corruption, specifically Bush's and the alaska repubs who preceded Palin. Obama was within the margin error up here. I really thought he'd take our state with a great GOTV effort.

Damn you Palin.

[Tarheel_Dem]

6. Any new numbers on the Senate race between Stevens & Begich?

I'm just wondering if the Palin pick changes the Senate race at all? At one point, in late July, Begich was up 13 pts over Stevens. Obama has put a lot of resources into Alaska, and I'm hoping it pays off big time.

[d_b]

8. I've been wondering

the impact she'll have, too. Hopefully it's zilch.

No new polls that I am aware of.