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The exit polls from the West Virginia primary show an electorate that seems to skew in Hillary Clinton's favor. The AP's Ron Fournier breaks down the demographics. (May 13) Other Media You Might Like
| Mccain Tours Flood-damaged Iowa Republican presidential candidate
John McCain toured flood-damaged
southeastern Iowa on Thursday,
walking past half-submerged
buildings, washed-out roads and
thousands of sandbags filled
hurriedly in a vain attempt to hold
back the waters. (June 19) Tags: News mccaincampaign
By: APnews | 
| Obama Courts Working Class Voters
In Michigan Barack Obama took his campaign to
Michigan, a state that will be a
battleground in the general
election. Obama discussed the
economy with workers in the state.
(May 14) Tags: News Primary Rdp
By: APnews | 
| Obama Condemns Pastor's Divisive
Remarks Democratic Sen. Barack Obama on
Tuesday tried to stem damage from
divisive comments delivered by his
pastor, while bluntly addressing
anger between blacks and whites in
the most racially pointed speech
yet of his presidential campaign.
(March 18) Tags: News obama race
By: APnews | 
| Edwards: What Would He Do About A
Vp? Former Democratic presidential
candidate John Edwards says he
thought a lot about how he would
have chosen a vice president if he
had won his party's nomination.
(June 6) Tags: News edwards vp
By: APnews | 
| Polls Suggest Mixed Effects Of
Clinton On Ticket Lots of Democrats love Hillary
Rodham Clinton. Yet plenty of
Republicans, conservatives and
all-important independents can't
stand her, suggesting possible
pitfalls for Barack Obama should he
make her his vice presidential
running mate. (June 9) Tags: News clinton
By: APnews | 
| Clinton: Elect Barack Obama As
President Senator Hillary Clinton suspends
her bid for the presidency,
greeting a throng of supporters in
Washington and urging them to
support Senator Barack Obama as the
Democratic nominee. (June 7) Tags: News clinton bows
By: APnews | 
| Bush Looks Offshore To Fix High Oil
Prices With gasoline topping $4 a gallon,
President Bush urged Congress on
Wednesday to lift its longstanding
ban on offshore oil and gas
drilling, saying that the United
States needs to increase its energy
production. (June 18) Tags: News oil drilling
By: APnews | 
| Obama Starts Search For Running
Mate Barack Obama has appointed a team
to start identifying possible
running mates. Hillary Clinton's
supporters are making a push for
her name to be on that list. (June
4) Tags: News Primary Rdp
By: APnews | 
| Clinton Delegates Crowd Obama's
Stage While Barack Obama is now the
presumptive nominee for the
democrats, Hillary Rodham Clinton
still has influence over the
campaign, especially in regards to
her delegates which she is seeking
to retain. (June 5) Tags: News obama
By: APnews | 
| Ap Election Update With John
Seigenthaler Barack Obama clinched the
Democratic presidential nomination
Tuesday, becoming the first black
candidate to lead a major party
into a campaign for the White
House. John Seigenthaler speaks
with AP writer Beth Fouhy. (June
3) Tags: News US Elections
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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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