Democratic Primary

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Is the Democratic Bench in Colorado Too Deep?

Laura Chapin | Posted 09.30.2009 | Denver

Read More: Senate Races, Colorado, Michael Bennet, Andrew Romanoff, Colorado-Senate-Primary, Colorado Politics, Democratic Primary, Colorado Democrats, Denver News

Thanks to the fact everyone wants to be on a winning team, Democrats have a full roster of fresh, smart, appealing candidates. Unfortunately, there are only so many seats available.

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Pablo Fanque's Fair or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love New York

Christian Nwachukwu, Jr. | Posted 09.17.2009 | New York

Read More: Friendship, HIV/AIDS, Democratic Primary, New York City, New York, Toni Morrison, Dan Brown the Lost Symbol, Michael Bloomberg, Health Care, New York News

Then I went down again and emerged in the mouth of Columbus Circle, the fall air whistling. I always try to stop at the Borders there, to see what they're doing with their books and if retail bookstores will survive.

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Bill Thompson Wins Mayoral Primary, Takes On Bloomberg Next

AP | SARA KUGLER | Posted 09.16.2009 | New York

Read More: Comptroller Bill Thompson, Democratic Primary, New York, Nyc Election Results, Election Results, Nyc Mayoral Race, Tony Avella, Bill Thompson, Bill Thompson Michael Bloomberg, Nyc Mayor, New York News

NEW YORK — New York City Comptroller William Thompson Jr. has cruised to victory in the Democratic mayoral primary and will face billionaire inc...

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Thompson Stumbles Against Tony Avella In New York Mayoral Debate

New York Times | MICHAEL BARBARO | Posted 11.10.2009 | New York

Read More: New York Mayoral Debate, Democratic Primary, William Thompson, Bill Thompson, Michael Bloomberg, Tony Avella, Democratic Debate, New York News

It was a perfunctory, even predictable debate question: What would be your first act as mayor? But with the cameras rolling on Wednesday night, Wi...

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Romanoff, Ritter Discussed Deal For Lieutenant Governor's Seat

The Denver Post | Mike Riley | Posted 10.20.2009 | Denver

Read More: Lietenant Governor, U.S. Senate, Evan Dreyer Floyd Ciruli, Andrew Romanoff, Barabara O'Brien, Michael Bennet, Denver Public Schools, Bill Ritter, Democratic Primary, Denver News

Andrew Romanoff set his sights on a race for the U.S. Senate only after the breakdown of several months of backroom negotiations with Gov. Bill Ritter...

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Remembering Senator Kennedy

Mayhill Fowler | Posted 09.26.2009 | Politics

Read More: Democratic Primary, Barack Obama, 2008 Election, Health Care, San Antonion, Ted Kennedy, Politics News

It was not a Clinton but a Kennedy who first held forth an inchoate promise that the Inauguration of Obama seemed to fulfill.

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Carolyn Maloney Bows Out Of Race Against Kirsten Gillibrand

Posted 09.07.2009 | New York

Read More: Credit Card Scams, New York, New York State, Senate Race New York, Carolyn B. Maloney, Democrats, Senator Gillibrand, Rep. Carolyn Maloney, Carolyn Maloney, Democratic Primary, Senate, New York Senate, Kirsten Gillibrand Senate Seat, United States Senate, Kirsten Gillibrand, Health Care, New York News

Senator Kirsten Gillibrand just released the following statement regarding the news that Rep. Carolyn Maloney will not be challenging her for the Demo...

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Carolyn Maloney Won't Run Against Kirsten Gillibrand: New York Times

New York Times | Raymond Hernandez | Posted 09.07.2009 | New York

Read More: Democratic Primary, Senate, New York State, Kirsten Gillibrand Senate Seat, United States Senate, Democrats, Kirsten Gillibrand, New York, Carolyn B. Maloney, Carolyn Maloney, New York News

Representative Carolyn B. Maloney is expected to announce today that she has changed her mind and will not enter the primary race against Kirsten E. G...

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Democratic Party May Dump Superdelegates

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 07.30.2009 | Politics

Read More: 2008 Democratic Primary, Democratic Primary, Democratic Nomination Superdelegates, Superdelegates, Dnc, Democratic Party, Politics News

Seems like only yesterday that the entire nation was thrilling to the sturm und drang of the Democratic Party presidential primary process. Remember ...

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BLACKBERRY TOUR 9360 Proves To Be Heavy Competition

IT Channel News | Posted 07.18.2009 | Home

Read More: Democratic Primary, Blackberry Tour 9360, Blackberry Tour, Home News

Research In Motion on Tuesday introduced BlackBerry Tour 9360, a 3G BlackBerry smartphone that represents the latest in RIM's dominant BlackBerry hand...

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Creigh Deeds: Virginia's Democratic Candidate For Governor

AP | BOB LEWIS | Posted 07.10.2009 | Politics

Read More: VA Democratic Primary 2009, Terry McAuliffe, Creigh Deeds, Brian Moran, Democratic Primary, Va Democratic Primary, Virginia Democratic Primary, Virginia Elections, Politics News

RICHMOND, Va. — State Sen. R. Creigh Deeds dominated Virginia's three-way Democratic primary for governor Tuesday, defeating a much better finan...

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PA-Sen: Netroots Overwhelmingly Support a Draft Sestak Effort

Senate Guru | Posted 06.11.2009 | Politics

Read More: Arlen Specter, Pa-Sen, Politics, Actblue, Democratic Primary, Netroots, Progressive Change Campaign Committee, Joe Sestak, 2010 Senate Races, Politics News

85% of Pennsylvanian respondents and 86% of respondents nationally want Democratic Congressman Joe Sestak to challenge Arlen Specter in the 2010 Democratic Senate primary.

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PA-Sen: A Draft Sestak Effort?

Senate Guru | Posted 06.07.2009 | Home

Read More: Arlen Specter, Pa-Sen, Politics, Joe Sestak, Draft Effort, Democratic Primary, Home News

The Progressive Change Campaign Committee, working with a number of progressive organizations and blogs including Senate Guru, has put out a poll to g...

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The Specter Switch and the Price of Obamanoia

Bennet Kelley | Posted 05.30.2009 | Politics

Read More: Obamanoia, Michele Bachmann, Pat Toomey, Barack Obama, Arlen Specter Democrat, Arlen Specter, Democratic Primary, Republican Party, Politics News

It was not Specter that left the Republican Party but rather the party that left Specter.

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Obama Will Fundraise And Campaign For Specter If Asked: Gibbs

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.29.2009 | Politics

Read More: Democratic Primary, Robert Gibbs, Specter Primary, Obama Fundraising, Obama Campaign, Obama Specter Primary, Obama Specter, Gibbs Specter, Politics News

If there were any lingering doubts about how Arlen Specter would be welcomed in the Democratic Party, or if the party would welcome a primary challeng...

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Specter 2010: Democrats To Clear Decks For Primary

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.29.2009 | Politics

Read More: Labor Community, Democratic Primary, Arlen Specter, 2010 Elections, Primary Specter 2010 Elections, Specter Democratic Primary, Union Specter, Pennsylvania Democrats, Politics News

Sources with knowledge of Sen. Specter's decision to switch political parties say that efforts will be made to ensure that he will not face a primary ...

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PA-Sen: The Potential Democratic Primary Pool

Senate Guru | Posted 05.16.2009 | Politics

Read More: Arlen Specter, Robin Wiessman, Dwight Evans, Joe Torsella, 2010 Election, Democratic Primary, Josh Shapiro, Allyson Schwartz, Democrats, Lynne Abraham, Politics, Pat Toomey, Joe Sestak, Senate, Jack Wagner, Patrick Murphy, Pa-Sen, Philadelphia-Pennsylvania, Politics News

Both Specter and Toomey will spend the bulk of their resources just to get through the primary, leaving the eventual Republican nominee financially near-broke, having to re-build a bankroll from almost scratch.

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Secretary of State Hillary Clinton? Surprisingly, a Large Number of Republicans Say "Yes"

Ricardo Rossello | Posted 12.22.2008 | Politics

Read More: Polls, Hillary Clinton, Secretary of State, Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton Secretary of State, Obama Victory, Barack Obama Hillary Clinton, Obama Cabinet, Obama Wins, President Obama, Obama Administration, Obama Staff, Democratic Candidates, Obama White House, Democratic Primary, President Elect Obama, 2008 Democratic Primaries, Politics News

Given conservative Republicans' beliefs that Obama is a far left candidate, the more moderate (in their view) Senator Clinton may become a more acceptable choice for Secretary of State.

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Extremity Causes Backlash

John Bruhns | Posted 12.20.2008 | Politics

Read More: Iraq War, Democratic Primary, House Races, Anti-War Movement, Neoconservative Movement, George W. Bush, Far Left, Senate Races, Conservative Ideology, Republican Party, Barack Obama, Politics News

Extreme political groups (on both sides) will fade away into obscurity. They are socially destructive, politically irrelevant, and a speed bump to progress.

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A Feminist Convert

Lindsey Horvath | Posted 12.08.2008 | Politics

Read More: Hillary Clinton, Feminism, Barack Obama, Equality, Democratic Primary, Election 2008, Women's Issues, President Obama, Politics News

It was not until this morning, reveling in the reality of our historic Democratic victory, that I realized how and why I made the jump from Hillary to Barack in this election.

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Hillary Clinton As Our Chekovian Role Model

Adam Hanft | Posted 12.07.2008 | Politics

Read More: Democratic Candidates, Democratic Primary, Election Day 2008, Election Day, Hillary Clinton Loss Obama, Hillary Clinton, Hillary Election Day, Hillary Clinton Presidential Campaign, Hillary Loses, 2008 Presidential Election, Politics News

As I watched Tuesday night's overflow of ecstasy and disbelief, I couldn't help but think of Hillary Clinton -- in that intensely lonely and painful moment.

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Obama: From "Shouldn't" to "Did"

Rupert Russell | Posted 12.06.2008 | Politics

Read More: Polls, Hillary Clinton, Democratic Party, John Kerry, Barack Obama, Election Predictions, Democratic Voters, Obama Wins, Obama Election Day, Election Day 2008, Election Day, President Obama, Obama Jeremiah Wright, Obama Economy, Election Results, Election, 2008 Presidential Election, Democratic Primary, Presidential Results, Electoral Votes, Voter Turnout, Obama Presidency, Voter Margin, Electoral College, Presidential Election, Obama President, Politics News

It is time to throw out the old playbook for one simple reason. It was wrong. Obama wasn't your average Democratic candidate, but then again, America isn't your average country, either.

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An International Community Endorsement for Obama

Meghan Peters | Posted 12.05.2008 | Politics

Read More: Obama Election Day, Electiond Day, Election Day, Obama Experience, President Obama, Josephine Mcdermott, Obama Administration, Obama Foriegn Policy, Obama, Us Foreign Relations, China Daily, 2008 Presidential Election, Iraq War, Democratic Primary, Sarah Silverman, Us World Image, Politics News

When it comes down to it, Obama's success in foreign policy won't be measured by his experience, but by the world's perception of his ideals and integrity.

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Why Obama Will Lose Today....

Richard Grenell | Posted 12.05.2008 | Politics

Since Obama's problems from the Democratic Primary have not been resolved, nor reported by the national media, the Electoral College map signals trouble for the media's main man.

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Fifty Years later, the Oldest Survivor of Death Row USA Casts Ballot for Obama

Joan Cheever | Posted 12.03.2008 | Home

Read More: Moreese Bickham, Ex Felons Voting Rights, Csi, Voting Rights, U.S. Constitution, Obama Presidency, First African American President, African American President, Democratic Primary, Death Row, Mississippi, 24th Amendment, On the Ground 2008, Poll Tax, Louisiana Death Row, Home News

Moreese Bickham spent 13, 695 days behind bars; 37 years and six months in the Louisiana State Penitentiary. He stayed 14 years and 10 months on Loui...

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