McCain was upset by the notorious smear tactics against her husband in the South Carolina primary that year . These included allegations involving her adopted daughter Bridget that she found " despicable " , as well as insinuations that McCain herself was currently a drug addict . Though deeply wounded by the attacks for a long time , McCain eventually forgave those responsible . She was chosen as the chair of the Arizona delegation to the 2000 Republican National Convention
2000 Republican National Convention
2000 Republican National Convention
Cindy McCain