Mike Huckabee: Popular but not seen as presidential January 18, 2015 · Leave a Comment Former Fox News host and Arkansas governor Mike Huckabee is arguably the most popular Republican candidate for president in 2016. … But that doesn’t make him the GOP’s top 2016 hope. Not hardly. CONT. Aaron Blake, Washington Post Share:Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window)Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window)Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)MoreClick to print (Opens in new window)