pben carson, former governor jeb pbush and governors chris pchristie and john kasich will pdebate live right here on wmur. pcarly fiorina and former pgovernor jim gilmore did not pmeet the criteria for this pdebate. pjosh: some republican residential hopefuls hit the pcampaign trail before heading to pthe debate stage tonight. pwmur' s adam sexton is live poutside the debate hall. padam, how did the candidates pthe primary? padam: you know as well as they pdid this is a big night on a big pstage. pmost of them spent the day pgetting ready. pbut two of the top-five prepublicans spent the day going pall out on the campaign trail. phis dad talked about the big mo, pmomentum, and it looks like jeb pbush might be getting some in pthe final days before the new phampshire primary. pthe florida governor drew an poverflow crowd to the mckelvie pschool in bedford. pjeb bush: you' re looking at a pguy -- i don' t give a pyou-know-what about whether i' m opular or not. pthat is fleeting. roblems for people. padam: after yet another question pabout how he' d be different in poffice from the other p

pben carson. pjennifer: we have a team of preporters covering all the major pcampaigns tonight. pwe begin with donald trump. ptom: wmur' s jean mackin is at ptrump' s primary night pcelebration in manchester. p pjean: donald trump wins, coming pon stage with his family and ptelling new hampshire you pstarted it, remember, you pstarted it. pto his late parents, his two psisters, his brother robert and phis late brother fred. pthe campaign that started last pjune and propelled him to the ptop of the polls without ever plooking back. phe told supporters he has never pdone this before and that' s what pattracted him to his outsider pstatus. ptonight he said he' s ready to pmove on with new hampshire' s pmomentum. phere is what he told the crowd. p>> we are going down to south pcarolina and we will win in psouth carolina. pi love you all. pthank you very much. pjean: he told new hampshire psupporters he will only consider pit a success if he clinches the prepublican nomination and then pwins the white house. plive in mean -- live in ptom: john kasich put most of his pfocus on new ham

pben carson plans to spend ptomorrow morning in manchester. pafter saying hello to campaign pvolunteers, he' ll meet voters at pthe airport diner. ptom: we' re less than 24 hours pfrom tomorrow night' s republican pdebate. pthe last one before the new phampshire primary. pit gets underway at st. anselm pcollege. pthat is tomorrow night at 8:00. pspecial coverage kicks off at p5:00 right here on wmur. pand on our website and mobile papp. pand then on sunday morning, join pus for a special lineup of rogramming, breaking down the pdebate and setting the stage for pthe primary coming up. pa special edition of news 9 this pmorning begins at 6:00 a.m. pfollowed by good morning pamerica. pat 10:00, we have a live phour-long edition of close up. pand then this week with george pstephanopoulos will have more panalysis at noon, followed by pmatter of fact. pif you want politics -- pshelley: it is all here. pcoming up on news 9 tonight. pa major earthquake hits taiwan, presidential building. pwhy the timing of this quake pleft so many people particularly

p>> the voters of new hampshire pdealt a disappointing blow to pben carson. phe was the doctor who once pin dead last in the primary. pcarson canceled his event in new phampshire last night. phe left the state early and pheaded to south carolina where phe still has scheduled campaign pevents. pcarly fiorina, well, didn't fare pmuch better than carson but papparently not ready to throw in pthe towel just yet. pfiorina addressed supporters in pmanchester last night saying pshe's not going to sit down and pbe quiet. pand playing in the background, ptom petty's "i won't back down." p>>> well, win or lose any pcandidate decide ing to stay in pthe race is looking to south pcarolina and nevada. p>> hillary clinton may be preassessing her strategy. pabc news political analyst matt pdowd breaks it all down for us. p>> i still love new hampshire pand i always will. p>> reporter: first i don't think pshe expected to lose by the pmarriagesen she lost which was phuge in the course of new phampshire. pkeep in mind this was a state pshe won in 2008 against barack pthis is g

pben carson, carly fiorina, and prand paul had one vote apiece. psean: those candidates are still pvery busy today. pmarco rubio held a rally at pnashua community college. pthis was his seventh campaign pstop of the day. phe hit on his familiar themes of prebuilding the american dream. pin manchester, concord, nashua, pand bow today. phe has held a total of 106 town phalls in new hampshire. perin: former florida governor pjeb bush will watch the primary presults at manchester community pcollege tonight. pthe republican presidential phopeful was in nashua last night p, pushing his message about pbeing prepared and having the ptemperament to run the nation. phe says the primary experience phas been rewarding. pi' ve made. pi just sense that people are pstarting to do the side, which pis good. perin: new jersey governor chris pchristie will be paying visits pto manchester, bedford, salem, s. phis last stop was in manchester. p>> i want that job. ve got plenty. pgovernor, u.s. attorney,son, pbrother, husband, father. ve got enough titles to last pi do

pben carson 10% and jeb bush 4%. p>> this poll suggest it is pmoving away from donald trump pbut you can't always trust the oll olls. pthis could be an outliar. pwe don't know. pwe need more numbers. plook fort final poll to come out pon friday. pthat will be our fox 13 poll. pthat will give us a much better pidea where this race is going. p>> today's numbers do coincide pwith a heated exchange between pthe frontrunners. phe threaten today sue cruz over pa campaign ad and he says he's ro-choice. pcruz is defending his spot and pchallenging him to go ahead with pthe lawsuit. p>> after 35 days of wait we go pknow who bought the power ball pticket in melbourne beach. pa married couple that lives not pfar from that store. pwell, today after all this time, poffice to claim their prize and pit was interesting they were pless than thrilled to have to pface the media. p>> one of the first questions pthey got was what took you so plong? pgood question. pchris is here with their answer. p>> yea, kelly, maureen smith and pdavid

pben carson at 1%. pjoining us for a closer look at pthe numbers, andy smith of the punh survey center. pwhat is your takeaway? pthere was an impact when it pcomes to marco rubio. p>> he seems to have gotten penough media attention to get a pbounce here. pthe thing i am focusing on is phow popular and unpopular the pvarious candidates are. pdonald trump' s leading in polls pbut also has about 35% of prepublicans saying they will not plot of headroom. pjosh: you have not heard them t win* pdo you expect to hear that ptonight? p>> i think we will hear that ptonight. pi think these polls are starting pto indicate the fact he is down pto almost single digits. psingle digits is striking good pto -- striking distance. pi think they will go after him pmore strongly. phe is not so far ahead of the prest of the pack that they will pfeel threatened. pjennifer: how much are we psolidifying the undecided pblocks? p>> on the recovered inside, more pthan half are undecided. p2012, three days before the pelection, 46%

pben carson all the way down with p1% support. pthere' s still a lot of undecided eople out there. pthey have firmly decided on who pthey will be voting for. pnow to democrats, fresh off last pnight' s contentious debate, phillary clinton and bernie psanders were back on the new phampshire campaign trail today. pjennifer: team coverage pcontinues with wmur' s heather phamel who is tracking the pclinton campaign, heather? pheather: clinton mentioned the pdebate several times, but never pa negative tone toward her popponent. pstates. pheather: introduced by senator pjeanne shaheen, hillary clinton pspoke to a group of volunteers pready to hit the road and pconvince voters to cast their pballot for her. p>> this is a state that has ptried to judge people on their pabilities, their experience, pwhat they could contribute, and pit' pheather: clinton is hoping that pthat will hold true for her. p>> you are running against a pneighbor in new hampshire, pneighbors seem to win. plook, that is neighborly. pi have no problem with that. pheat

pben carson didn't come out pbecause he couldn't hear his pname when he was introduced. phe messed up his entrance, that pmessed up everyone else's pentrances too. pwatch this, this is a pfive-carson pileup. pchris christie was the first p>> new jersey governor chris pchristie. p>> jimmy: here he comes no bell. roblem. pafter that ben carson's name. pand oh -- oh, let me help out phere. pben! pben, they called your name, it's ptime to come on out! pben? pokay, ben's not -- you know pyou're not supposed to wake a psleepwalker. p>> ted cruz -- p>> no, no, ted -- ted, wait -- pted -- all right, ted. pso ben, you've got to -- it's ptime for you to come out now. ptell him to come -- the guy's ptelling -- all right. panyway. pben? phere comes donald trump. pdonald, you're -- no, no, not pmarco rubio! pguys, guys. pyou're supposed to -- you're psupposed to be out there now. punderstand? pdonald! p>> former florida governor -- p>>. p>> jimmy: no, it's not jeb! pguys? pi don't know what's going on pheerl. phere. pyou're supposed to be on the -- pnow there's two spots empty. p>> s

pben carson once a target going plargely unnoticed during barrage pof rapid fire insults pleading pto get back in the action. p>> can somebody attack me lease. pwhile on democratic side of the prace, once refusing to go on pattack himself bernie sanders phitting hillary clinton hard. p>> i have not given speeches for phundreds of thousands of dollars pto wall street. phillary clinton while still prefusing to to release ptranscripts of wall street pspeeches, says she has pabsolutely nothing to hide. p>>> let's go to our political peditor craig patrick sparks were pflying last night they kept ptalking over each oh half time pthey were talking over each pother so much i couldn't punderstand what was being said. p>> that helps nobody. pthat's childish. pit reflects poorly on all the pcandidates. pbut it was bruiser. pit was bruiser last night. pwhat you have beyond the pinterruptions for the a very pfirst time, a two on 1. pyou had marco rubio and a ted pcruz instead of attacking each pother for much the night they iled on the guy in the middle pthrowing the kitchen sink at phim. pand whi

pben carson got least amount of ptime to speak there was one articularly memorable moment pwhen he said he'd look at the pfruit salad of potential supreme pcourt nominee's life before pappointing him. p>> donald trump did offer a new pexplanation for why he hasn't preleased tax returns. phe says he is undergoing a proutine audit this year. pted cruz shot back by saying if ptrump claims that he's been paudited that should add urgency pto release of the document. pbut he and rubio say they will prelease new returns within the pcoming days. pflorida primary is coming up in pfew weeks march 15th. pdonald trump is the man to beat. pa look at the numbers from pquinnipiac show him getting 44 pin our state distants second a p28 percent. pand ted cruz third at 12 ercent. peveryone else with single pdigits. p>> and if have you seen this? porders for the bernie sanders paction figure are flooding in. pbrooklyn company designed the lastic version democratic residential candidate not in roduction yet kick starter pcampaign to raise $15,000 to pfund production. pgoal. psince wednesday, people have le

pben carson, former governor jeb pbush and governors chris pcandidates have been hitting the pcampaign trail in full force, ptrying to gain voter approval. pat an event in salem ted cruz poutlined his plans for obamacare pif he's elected president. p>> stood and suffered the slings pand arrows to take on obamacare, pi'll tell you this, if i am pelected president, we will prepeal every word of obamacare. p>> the latest wmur-cnn poll pnumbers show that donald trump pis topping the field with 28% of pthe likely republican voters psupporting him and senator marco prubio follows him at 17%. pstill, more than half of those plikely republican voters haven't pdecided yet and half of the pindependent voters still don't pknow which ballot they're going pto take. pso, the race on both sides pappears to be anybody's game at pthis point. plooking ahead to tonight, pgrounds of st. anselm college. pback to you. pamy: thank you. pthe candidates running closest pbehind donald trump all held ptown hall meetings last night. prepublican candidate john kasich pheld his 100th town hall in pbedford and broug

pben carson at 1%. pjoining us for a closer look at pthe numbers, andy smith of the punh survey center. pwhat is your takeaway? pthere was an impact when it pcomes to marco rubio. p>> he seems to have gotten penough media attention to get a pbounce here.