Jon Huntsman presidential campaign

VIDEO: New Hampshire polls open; first votes cast

Global Politics

It’s a New Hampshire tradition. Just after midnight on New Hampshire primary day, a few voters gather in the small hamlet of Dixville Notch to cast the first votes of the election. This year, Mitt Romney and Jon Huntsman each got two votes. Newt Gingrich and Ron Paul each had a vote and President Barack Obama had three votes.

Top of the Hour: Huntsman is Out of the Race, Morning Headlines

Jon Huntsman Exits the GOP Race

Romney Takes Decisive Win in New Hampshire Primary

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The World

Join the Team! Obama Sends GOP Governor to China

Global Politics

President Obama has appointed Utah’s Republican Governor Jon Huntsman as his Ambassador to China. Many say it’s a savvy move that will ensure the moderate Republican Huntsman is out of the running as a candidate for the 2012 presidential election.