Obama's California
As Obama dominates in California -- as much through a sort of political and social osmosis as through personal campaigning -- leadership within the state is shifting also.
As Obama dominates in California -- as much through a sort of political and social osmosis as through personal campaigning -- leadership within the state is shifting also.
Bill Parent | Posted 02.08.2008 | Home
A voter called FOX News after one machine refused to suck in a Republican ballot (solution: deposit ballots manually). Fox News actually sent someone to sniff out the conspiracy...
Cristina Chang | Posted 02.07.2008 | Home
I gave up my space in front of the television on election night to volunteer as an inspection board clerk at LA County's Register-Recorder's office.
Off The Bus | Posted 02.06.2008 | Home
HuffPost's OffTheBus reported from Super Tuesday states, including New York and California. Take a look below at our dispatches from across the countr...
Cristina Chang | Posted 02.04.2008 | Home
Sunday's star-studded rally at UCLA for Democratic hopeful Barack Obama offered his California supporters one last chance to gather together on behal...
San Francisco Chronicle | John Wildermuth and Carla Marinucci | Posted 02.03.2008 | Politics
A startling surge of support for Barack Obama has catapulted the Illinois senator into a virtual tie with Hillary Rodham Clinton in California's Democ...
San Francisco Chronicle | Joe Garofoli | Posted 02.02.2008 | Politics
We'd love to be listening in on the conference call Sunday morning when Barack Obama -- and few of his top surrogates -- will be on the line with at l...
Andrew Gumbel | Posted 02.02.2008 | Home
Already Obama has subverted expectations by being a contender in California at all.
San Diego Politico | Posted 02.02.2008 | Home
La Opinión, the major Spanish language newspaper in Los Angeles, has endorsed Barack Obama in the upcoming primary. In an editorial titlted "The Demo...
Mayhill Fowler | Posted 02.02.2008 | Home
At Thursday's town hall meeting in Los Angeles, Mitchell Schwartz, the head of Obama's California Campaign, was jubilant. "The latest Rasmussen Poll ...
JB Powell | Posted 01.31.2008 | Home
The following piece is published on Pop and Politics as well as HuffPost's OffTheBus. Twenty-four years ago, San Francisco hosted the Democratic Nati...
San Francisco Chronicle | Carolyn Lochhead | Posted 01.28.2008 | Politics
Sen. Barack Obama easily won the African American vote in South Carolina, but to woo California Latinos, where he is running 3-to-1 behind rival Sen. ...
HuffingtonPost.com | Max Follmer | Posted 01.23.2008 | Politics
After losing this week's Nevada caucuses to Hillary Clinton in part because of an overwhelming Latino vote on her behalf, rival Barack Obama is strugg...
San Francisco Chronicle | Posted 01.18.2008 | Politics
Illinois Sen. Barack Obama launched a direct broadside Thursday at New York Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton's claim that she is the experienced Democratic...
Off The Bus | Posted 01.18.2008 | Home
An OffTheBus tipster in San Francisco noticed that Obama volunteers have set up shop in the former home of West Coast Growers, your one-stop-shop for...
HuffingtonPost.com | Max Follmer | Posted 01.16.2008 | Politics
Just three days before the Nevada caucuses that will provide the next big test in the race for the Democratic nomination, Illinois Sen. Barack Obama i...
HuffingtonPost.com | Max Follmer | Posted 12.11.2007 | Politics
The Barack Obama campaign is getting ready to sharply crank up its already sizeable California operations even before voting takes place in the four ...
Before the largest crowd of his campaign, Democratic presidential contender Barack...
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William Bradley | Posted 06.27.2008 | Politics