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Supporters of Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama are hitting West Virginia hard, stumping for votes on behalf of candidates ahead of Tuesday's primary. (May 12) Other Media You Might Like

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From Bush President Bush has begun a
fund-raising swing to benefit John
McCain and other GOP candidates,
but the Republican presidential
hopeful is keeping his distance.
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| Ap Campaign Minute Here's the latest from the campaign
trail for Saturday, April 5th: Sen.
Clinton says don't ignore Michigan
and Florida; Obama pitches clean
coal, McCain calls for civil
campaign, Former lawmaker weighs
presidential run. (April 5) Tags: News Campaign Minute By: APnews | 
| Obama Turns His Attention To Mccain At a campaign stop in West
Virginia, Barack Obama criticized
John McCain for his opposition to
the 21st century GI bill. Obama
trails in the West Virginia polls,
but is turning his attention to the
general election. (May 12) Tags: News Democrats By: APnews | 
| Mccain Touts Merits Of Gas Tax
Holiday Sen. John McCain is touting the
summer gas tax holiday he has
proposed. The presumptive
Republican presidential nominee
says the average American would
welcome even a $30 savings. (May 5) Tags: News McCain By: APnews | 
| Ap Campaign Minute Here's the latest from the campaign
trail for Monday, July 21st: Barack
Obama travels to Iraq; John McCain
launches gas ad; GOP prepares for
convention; Obama gets green group
endorsement. (July 21) Tags: News campaign minute By: APnews | 
| Obama Reacts To Charlie Black's
Comments Barack Obama says the prospect of
another terrorist attack in the
U.S. should transcend politics.
Charlie Black, a McCain adviser,
recently told Fortune Magazine that
an attack would be a big advantage
for Republican John McCain. (June
24) Tags: News obamareax By: APnews | 
| Play Of The Day: Obama Bowls Sen Barack Obama rented size 12
shoes at the Altoona Bowling
Center; he was laughing, joking
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(March 30) Tags: News obama bowling By: APnews | 
| Economy, Now Front And Center In
'08 Race As democrat Barack Obama launches a
two week campaign series focusing
on the economy, Republican John
McCain fired back today, saying
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implement large amounts of taxes.
(June 10) Tags: News mccain obama By: APnews | 
| Ohio Voters Look For Economic
Miracle Tuesday's Ohio primary could help
decide the Democratic presidential
nominee. Voters in the state say
they're looking for a candidate who
can help bring back jobs. (Feb. 29) Tags: News Ohio Voters By: APnews | 
| Obama Offers Regret For Comments Sen. Barack Obama speaking at The
Associated Press' annual meeting in
Washington, said he regrets that
his comments over the weekend about
small town voters have become a
distraction from more critical
issues in his campaign. (April 14) Tags: News obama comments By: APnews |
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NBC's Tim Russert Dies at 58
Friday, June 13, 2008 at 04:45 PM | Read More
AP 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 More
Cheered 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 More
Hillary 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 More
Hillary 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 More
Despite 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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