December 8th, 2007 6:20 AM Eastern
McCain Assesses His Own Chances in Early States
by Malini Bawa
He’s rising in New Hampshire, struggling in South Carolina, and uncompetitive in Iowa.
John McCain met with volunteers and staffers at his new Nashua, NH, campaign office Friday. He offered his own assessment of where he stands in the three early states, starting with New Hampshire.
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Real Clear Politics, which averages national poll numbers, shows McCain in third place in New Hampshire with about 16% support. Mitt Romney leads with 33.7%.
In South Carolina, RCP puts the Senator at fifth with about 10%. Mike Huckabee is in front with 17.8%.
In Iowa, McCain has about 6%, with Huckabee pulling away from the pack at 29.2%.
Tags: giuliani, Huckabee, iowa, mccain, New Hampshire, south carolina
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He has a chance and is certainly the most experienced and qualified of all the candidates. I’m just not sure he is in touch with the mainstream republican values. Until then I am leaning towards Romney.