31.   By the time they do, after the major state primaries earlier in March, the contest may be settled.

32.   Dates of state primaries in parentheses.

33.   Even then, according to Miringoff, the results would mean little given the expected low turnout for the state primary.

34.   In the challenged districts, the Arizona senator did not have the number of signatures on his presidential petitions to qualify for the state primary.

35.   The New York Times has endorsed Vice President Al Gore and Arizona Sen. John McCain for the upcoming state primary on Super Tuesday.

36.   Candidates accumulate delegates in each state primary or caucus.

37.   More important than the number of delegates at stake in this state primary is arguably the influence of the Christian Coalition, which groups voters with socially conservative positions.

38.   Senate leader Bob Dole quickened his march towards the Republican presidential nomination Tuesday, winning all seven state primaries, including Texas and Florida, preliminary results showed.

39.   Senate leader Bob Dole quickened his march towards the Republican presidential nomination Tuesday, winning at least five state primaries, including Texas and Florida, television projections showed.

40.   Senate leader Bob Dole quickened his march towards the Republican presidential nomination Tuesday, winning at least six state primaries, including Texas and Florida, television projections showed.