February 12: The "Potomac Primary" (R)

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Maryland:
McCain 55
Huckabee 29
Romney 7
Paul 6

Virginia:
McCain 50
Huckabee 41
Paul 4
Romney 4

D.C:
McCain 68
Huckabee 17
Paul 8
Romney 6

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Mike Huckabee's attempt to make John McCain's nomination anything but a formality is no more. Huckabee tried hard to win Virginia, but he couldn't draw votes in the D.C. exurbs or in Richmond; as usual, his support centered on isolated rural counties.
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