Democratic Senator Hillary Clinton Wins New Hampshire Primary

By Amy Quinton on Wednesday, January 9, 2008.

Democratic Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton has become the first woman to win a state presidential primary.

Last night she stunned political pundits and defied the polls that predicted a loss to Barack Obama.

As New Hampshire Public Radio’s Amy Quinton reports, even supporters were nervous up until the final hours.

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