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Election officials braced for a busy day Tuesday as early signs indicated the race between Democrats Barack Obama and Hillary Rodham Clinton could produce a record turnout for the Indiana primary. (May 5) Other Media You Might Like
| Ap Campaign Minute Here's the latest news from the
campaign trail for Monday, July 7:
Obama's plane diverted for
mechanical problems; Obama seeks to
link McCain to Bush's economic
policies; McCain proposes tax cuts;
Obama to accept nomination at
football stadium. Tags: News Campaign Minute
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| Clinton Pushes On To West Virginia Sen. Hillary Clinton continued her
campaign in West Virginia
Wednesday, a day after scoring a
slight victory in Indiana and
losing the North Carolina primary
to Sen. Barack Obama. (May 7) Tags: News clinton wv
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| Clinton, Obama Deliver Final
Arguments To Ind. It will soon be up to the voters in
Indiana to decide between Hillary
Clinton and Barack Obama. Both
Democratic presidential hopefuls
have been traveling throughout the
state in a hectic final push to try
to sway voters. (May 6) Tags: News US Democrats
By: APnews | 
| Ap First Person: Reflecting On
Russert The AP's Ron Fournier reflects on
his personal and professional
memories of his Washington
colleague Tim Russert. Russert died
suddenly Friday while preparing for
his weekly broadcast. (June 13) Tags: News Tim Russert
By: APnews | 
| Spitzer May Have Spent Big Money On
Call Girls With pressure mounting on Gov.
Eliot Spitzer to resign over a
call-girl scandal, investigators
said Tuesday he was clearly a
repeat customer who spent tens of
thousands of dollars, perhaps as
much as $80,000. (March 11) Tags: News Spitzer
By: APnews | 
| Ap Campaign Minute AP Campaign Minute for Thursday,
April 3; Obama brings in $40
million; Clinton closes in on
Obama; McCain's wife worth
millions; Carter hints at an
endorsement. (April 3) Tags: News campaign minute
By: APnews | 
| Obama's Former Pastor Speaks To
Naacp The outspoken former pastor of
Barack Obama told an audience of
10,000 at an NAACP dinner on Sunday
that despite what his critics say,
he is descriptive, not divisive,
when he speaks about racial
injustices. (April 28) Tags: News obama wright
By: APnews | 
| Mccain Addresses Housing Crisis
Options Republican John McCain said Tuesday
that government isn't in the
business of saving and rewarding
banks or small borrowers who behave
irresponsibly though he offered few
immediate alternatives to fixing
the growing housing crisis. (March
25) Tags: News mccain economy
By: APnews | 
| Obama Campaign Raises $52 Million
In June Barack Obama has raised $52 million
in June, more than twice as much as
Republican rival John McCain.
However, Democratic National
Committee fundraising still lags
behind the Republican National
Committee. (July 17) Tags: News Campaign Money
By: APnews | 
| Mccain: U.s. Must Be Independent
Of Foreign Oil Republican presidential candidate
John McCain addressed issues of
climate change and America's
dependence of foreign oil during an
event in Union City, California.
(May 22) Tags: News mccain
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NBC's Tim Russert Dies at 58
Friday, June 13, 2008 at 04:45 PM | Read MoreAP is reporting that influential Tim Russert, died suddenly Friday in the midst of a presidential campaign he'd covered with trademark intensity. Praise poured in from the biggest names in politics, some recalling their own meltdown moments on his hot seat.
Russert, 58, was a political operative before he was a journalist. He joined NBC a quarter century ago and ended up as the longest-tenured host of the Sunday talk show "Meet the Press."
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Obama claims nomination; is Clinton seeking VP spot?
Tuesday, June 03, 2008 at 09:34 PM | Read MoreCheered by a roaring crowd, Sen. Barack Obama of Illinois laid claim to the Democratic presidential nomination Tuesday night, taking a historic step toward his once-improbable goal of becoming the nation's first black president. Hillary Rodham Clinton maneuvered for the vice presidential spot on his fall ticket without conceding her own defeat. Clinton praised Obama warmly in an appearance before supporters in New York, although she neither acknowledged his victory in their grueling marathon nor offered a concession of any sort.
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Clinton wins Kentucky Democratic Party
Tuesday, May 20, 2008 at 04:23 PM | Read MoreHillary Rodham Clinton won the Kentucky primary Tuesday, a victory of scant political value in a Democratic presidential race moving inexorably in Barack Obama's direction. The two rivals also collided in Oregon's unique vote-by-mail contest, and Obama predicted he would finish the night with a majority of all delegates at stake in the 56 primaries and caucuses on the campaign calendar.
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Clinton Wins Large in West Virginia
Tuesday, May 13, 2008 at 05:20 PM | Read MoreHillary Rodham Clinton coasted to a large, but largely symbolic victory in working-class West Virginia on Tuesday, handing Barack Obama one of his worst defeats of the campaign but scarcely slowing his march toward the Democratic presidential nomination. The Associated Press made its call based on surveys of voters as they left the polls.
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Clinton Fights On... Superdelegate Time
Wednesday, May 07, 2008 at 06:31 PM | Read MoreDespite an overwhelming defeat in North Carolina and a narrow victory in Indiana, Sen. Hillary Clinton vowed to stay in the race until her party has a nominee.The focus of the Democratic race now turns to the superdelegates, because they outnumber the remaining pledged delegates.
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