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In 2008, still involved with the Religious Right, McCormack joined other ministers in the endorsement of former Governor [[Mike Huckabee]] of [[Arkansas]] for the Republican presidential nomination, which was ultimately taken by U.S. Senator [[John S. McCain]] of [[Arizona]]. In his support for Huckabee, McCormack described the Arkansan as "not only well equipped for the presidency, he has demonstrated godly and righteous leadership in government ... He will unify evangelicals nationwide in one giant move toward the nomination at first and the general election to follow. He is America’s logical choice.”<ref>{{cite web|url=http://pastors4huckabeeblog.com/prominent-pastors-christian-leaders-who-have-endorsed-huckabee/|title=Prominent Pastors and Christian Leaders Who Have Endorsed Huckabee|publisher=pastors4huckabeeblog.com|accessdate=June 6, 2012}}</ref>
 
In 2008, still involved with the Religious Right, McCormack joined other ministers in the endorsement of former Governor [[Mike Huckabee]] of [[Arkansas]] for the Republican presidential nomination, which was ultimately taken by U.S. Senator [[John S. McCain]] of [[Arizona]]. In his support for Huckabee, McCormack described the Arkansan as "not only well equipped for the presidency, he has demonstrated godly and righteous leadership in government ... He will unify evangelicals nationwide in one giant move toward the nomination at first and the general election to follow. He is America’s logical choice.”<ref>{{cite web|url=http://pastors4huckabeeblog.com/prominent-pastors-christian-leaders-who-have-endorsed-huckabee/|title=Prominent Pastors and Christian Leaders Who Have Endorsed Huckabee|publisher=pastors4huckabeeblog.com|accessdate=June 6, 2012}}</ref>
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McCormack has also worked on behalf od [[civil rights]] matters. He served on Shreveport's Human Relations Commission, the Black History Committee, the [[Martin Luther King]] Birthday Committee. For two years, he chaired the Human Rights Conference.<ref name=race>{{cite web|url=http://demo.openlogicsys.com/cc/blog/we%C3%A2%E2%82%AC%E2%84%A2ve_come_long_way_baby_race_relations|title=We've Come a Long Way, Baby, in Race Relations, March 16, 2008|publisher=demo.openlogicsys.com|accessdate=June 6, 2012}}</ref>
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McCormack has also worked on behalf of [[civil rights]] matters. He served on Shreveport's Human Relations Commission, the Black History Committee, the [[Martin Luther King]] Birthday Committee. For two years, he chaired the Human Rights Conference.<ref name=race>{{cite web|url=http://demo.openlogicsys.com/cc/blog/we%C3%A2%E2%82%AC%E2%84%A2ve_come_long_way_baby_race_relations|title=We've Come a Long Way, Baby, in Race Relations, March 16, 2008|publisher=demo.openlogicsys.com|accessdate=June 6, 2012}}</ref>
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In the 1950s, McCormack, along with the controversial "New Right" publisher Ned Touchstone of Bossier City, had been an aide to [[Democratic]] [[U.S. Representative]] Overton Brooks, for whom the Veterans Administration Hospital in Shreveport is named.
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In the 1950s, McCormack, along with the controversial "New Right" publisher Ned Touchstone of [[Bossier City]], had been an aide to [[Democratic Party|Democratic]] [[U.S. Representative]] Thomas Overton Brooks, for whom the Veterans Administration Hospital in Shreveport is named.
    
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