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| |  1952-1996 N.H. primary results All times EST
All times EST MORE COVERAGE IN THE PRESIDENT 2000 SECTION 9:09 pm - McCain vows to free Washington of special interests 7:00 pm - John McCain big winner of GOP NH primary, by a margin of up to 20%. Gore-Bradley race too close to call. 6:19 pm - Volunteers say some students discouraged from registering in Durham Volunteers for Bill Bradley’s campaign and some youth voting groups say town election officials discouraged University of New Hampshire students from registering to vote in the primary Tuesday. 6:02 pm - GOP Voters Happier With Candidates Almost nine of 10 voters in the New Hampshire Republican primary said they were satisfied with their choice of candidates, far more than expressed satisfaction four years ago, according to exit polls. In the 1996 New Hampshire GOP primary, four out of 10 voters said they wanted another choice in the primary in which Pat Buchanan beat Bob Dole. 5:32 pm - McCain Looks Beyond 'A Long Night' to Next Primary Arizona Sen. John McCain was already looking to South Carolina's Feb. 19 primary even as he waited for the results of Tuesday's New Hampshire presidential primary. 5:25 pm - The Republicans: McCain ‘intent on winning,’ Bush talks ‘marathon’ John McCain and George W. Bush agreed on one thing: The New Hampshire primary was more like the beginning than the end. McCain said he was still "intent on winning" the Republican nomination. Bush said the race was "a marathon" he was in to stay. 4:00 pm - Independent voters say character was key to deciding Polls leading up to the earliest presidential primaries showed McCain with strong support among both registered Republicans and self-described independents. Even Democratic-leaning independents said they were trying to decide between him and the Democratic candidates, Gore and former New Jersey Sen. Bill Bradley. 3:25 pm - The Democrats: Doughnuts and a plea: ‘I need your help’ Al Gore offered doughnuts and coffee to volunteers and voters, including "any Bradley supporters here." Bill Bradley shook hand after hand, repeating each time, "I need your help." 3:20 pm - As New Hampshire votes, Bush, Gore face first big challenges George W. Bush and Al Gore faced tough tests Tuesday in New Hampshire’s leadoff primary, challenged toe-to-toe by John McCain and Bill Bradley for the votes of Republicans, Democrats and tens of thousands of finicky independents. 2:41 pm - Candidates Await N.H. Vote Results George W. Bush and Al Gore faced tough tests Tuesday in New Hampshire's leadoff primary, challenged toe-to-toe by John McCain and Bill Bradley for the votes of Republicans, Democrats and tens of thousands of finicky independents. 1:17 pm - Gore surprises diners during stop in Tilton The noon lunch crowd at the Tilt’n Diner had a surprise on Monday when Vice President Al Gore stopped in to visit with them. 12:58 - New Hampshire Primary Voting Opens Presidential candidates gave their final pitches at polling places today as notoriously cantankerous New Hampshire voters began having their say. George W. Bush predicted "I'm going to win," while rival John McCain joked about a landslide victory in the tight GOP race. "I'm ready for the verdict," Democrat Bill Bradley declared at a school in Merrimack, where he shook voters' hands, telling each: "I need your help."
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