Clinton, McCain Win in California

Both gain huge victories as Super Tuesday wraps up
By Jonas Oransky,  Newser Staff
Posted Feb 5, 2008 10:28 PM CST
Clinton, McCain Win in California
Democratic presidential hopeful Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton, D-N.Y., right, accompanied by daughter Chelsea, reacts to reporters after voting at the Douglas Grafflin Elementary School in Chappaqua, N.Y., Tuesday, Feb. 5, 2008, on Super Tuesday primary day. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)   (Associated Press)

Hillary Clinton and John McCain will win the overall state votes in California, CNN reports. The state is the biggest prize in Super Tuesday voting and gives both candidates huge victories as the day wraps up. On the Democratic side, most of the delegates are awarded proportionately by congressional district, and those figures were not immediately known. (More Election 2008 stories.)

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