Obama Kentucky

Obama's Final Four Revealed

AP | Posted 03.13.2012

BRISTOL, Conn. -- President Barack Obama is picking Kentucky, Ohio State, Missouri and North Carolina to reach the Final Four. Obama filled out an NC...

Jack Conway, Kentucky Senate Candidate, Mum On Possible Obama Visit

AP | ROGER ALFORD | Posted 05.25.2011

FRANKFORT, Ky. — Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Jack Conway was mum Wednesday on whether he would invite President Barack Obama to Kentucky to...

Barack Obama Calls Kentucky, Thanks Wildcats For Haiti Relief

AP | PETE IACOBELLI | Posted 05.25.2011

COLUMBIA, S.C. — President Barack Obama called Kentucky coach John Calipari to praise the program – and to caution the top-ranked Wildcats...

Devotion, Suspicion and Excitement in Louisville

Gail McGowan Mellor | Posted 05.25.2011

Gail McGowan Mellor

In the heavily African American area of well-kept middle class houses next to Shawnee Park, in Louisville, Kentucky, people across from the polls at ...

Campaign Extremes in the Ohio-Kentucky Heartland

Hilary Lambert | Posted 05.25.2011

Hilary Lambert

Filled with the surly envy of Kentuckians for the more fortunate, I listened to my son's description of camping out overnight so that he and about twenty-five others could be among the first to vote in Ohio ahead of Election Day.

Obama Supporters Keep Slogging In Rural Kentucky

Hilary Lambert | Posted 05.25.2011

Hilary Lambert

I drove the 80 miles from Lexington to report on this rare event: A rally on behalf of a Democratic Party African-American candidate in a Republican stronghold with a history of hostility to blacks.

What Oregon Says About America

Joseph Lowndes | Posted 05.25.2011

Joseph Lowndes

Oregon is a working class state, and the results show that people of any racial and class background have the capacity to vote their concerns, interests, and beliefs in terms other than race.

Sam Stein

How Oregon Could Help Obama Defy "White Working Class" Problem

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.25.2011

The popular refrain within political circles is that Tuesday's Democratic primaries in Kentucky and Oregon will provide yet another demonstration of S...

Poll: Clinton leads in Ky.; Obama ahead in Ore.

Posted 05.25.2011

THE RACE: The presidential race for Democrats in Kentucky ___...

Obama Pro-Coal Ad Panders To Kentucky Voters

Pol Watchers | Ryan Alessi | Posted 05.25.2011

Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama launched a new TV ad this weekend featuring an Illinois miner praising the the him for work on coal iss...

Obama In Kentucky And West Virginia: Why Will He Lose?

The Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011

Barack Obama is now the presumed nominee of the Democratic party. His lead in delegates, popular vote and states won cannot by broken by Sen. Clinton...

Kentucky Polls: Democratic Primary Latest Results

The Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011

MAY 6: Clinton holds a massive lead before the upcoming Kentucky primary: Hillary Clinton: 56% Barack Obama: 31% MAY 6 SurveyUSA's latest Kentucky ...

Obama Flier Panders To Kentucky Voters Over Coal

Gristmill | Kate Sheppard | Posted 05.25.2011

Hillary Clinton has been pilloried for pandering to working class voters with her gas-tax holiday proposal. But she's not the only one telling working...