AdvertisementFrom Pulpit To Politics, Huckabee Heeds The CallMay 08, 2011Ina JaffefacebookEmailMike Huckabee, then a Baptist minister and Republican candidate for U.S. Senate, speaks at a news conference in Little Rock, Ark., in 1992 — the year then-Arkansas Gov. Bill Clinton was elected president. Huckabee lost that race, but the next year, won a special election to become lieutenant governor. (AP)