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Obama visits traditionally-Republican Montana
BUTTE, Montana - Barack Obama is celebrating the 4th of July in Butte, Montana, attending a parade and picnic. It's a state that usually gives its three electoral votes to a Republican. Only two Democrats have carried Montana since 1948. Republicans typically take it for granted and Democrats usually write if off. But this year, Obama is spending a sizeable amount of time and money to try to win it.
Nations:U.S. Colombia People:Barack Obama John McCain Bob Dole John Kerry Al Gore Hillary Clinton Activities:US Election 2008 Source:(AP)
2008-07-04
Previous July 4 polls promising for Obama
It's an axiom in presidential politics to ignore the early polls. Perhaps that's one piece of conventional wisdom that's better ignored.
People:Richard Nixon Ronald Reagan Jimmy Carter Bob Dole Dwight Eisenhower Barack Obama Activities:US Election 2008
2008-07-04
McCain, Obama court Hispanic voters
WASHINGTON - Presidential rivals John McCain and Barack Obama on Saturday vied for the support of Hispanics, beginning a four-month courtship of a pivotal voting constituency by vowing to revamp immigration policy.
Nations:Philippines People:Jalal Talabani Barack Obama John McCain John Kerry Al Gore Hillary Clinton Activities:US Election 2008 Source:(AP)
2008-06-28
Clinton legacy presents quandary for Obama
After Sen. Barack Obama emerged as the winner of the Democratic nomination, he announced that he'd be glad to meet Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton at the time and place of her choosing.
People:Bill Clinton Hillary Clinton Barack Obama John McCain Joe Lieberman John Kerry Activities:US Election 2008 Source:(Politico)
2008-06-27
Obama on wrong side of Elian Gonzalez saga
Eight years after the furor over the repatriation of Elian Gonzalez to Cuba possibly cost Al Gore the state of Florida in his 537-vote loss to George W. Bush, the international custody saga has returned to haunt another Democratic presidential nominee, Barack Obama.
People:Barack Obama Al Gore Fidel Castro John McCain George W. Bush Bill Clinton Activities:US Election 2008 Cuban Boy Custody Source:(Politico)
2008-06-24
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