Barack Obama<bR>Grade: A - Sen. Barack Obama (D-Ill.) has attracted record crowds. A former law professor, Obama was born in Hawaii to a member of Kenya's Luo tribe, and Ann Dunham, of Wichita. He later graduated from Harvard Law, moved to Chicago and lead voter sign-up efforts to elect Bill Clinton.
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Sen. John McCain<bR>Grade: D - Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.), whose campaign hopes were resurrected with a win in New Hampshire, is the oldest candidate at age 71. Born in the Panama Canal Zone to a U.S. Navy family, the Vietnam-era POW is the only major candidate to have served in a war.
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