Obama gains superdelegates, Clinton vows to stay in race
WASHINGTON — Barack Obama pocketed the support of at least four Democratic convention superdelegates on Wednesday, building on the momentum from...
WASHINGTON — Barack Obama pocketed the support of at least four Democratic convention superdelegates on Wednesday, building on the momentum from...
AP | Posted 05.07.2008 | Politics
SHEPHERDSTOWN, W.Va. — Hillary Rodham Clinton says she will remain in the presidential race "until there's a nominee." The former first lady dec...
Huffington Post | Posted 05.07.2008 | Politics
With Senator Obama's double-digit victory in the North Carolina primary, and Senator Clinton eking out a very narrow win in the Indiana primary, the p...
Huffington Post | Rachel Sklar | Posted 05.07.2008 | Media
It was interesting listening to the pundits try to puzzle everythig through as suddenly, somewhere south of midnight, Indiana surged for Obama, leaving the mayor of Gary, Indiana with some serious bragging rights (and giving Keith Olbermann an excuse to cite The Music Man).
HuffingtonPost.com | Thomas B. Edsall | Posted 05.07.2008 | Politics
Hillary Clinton, who for seven weeks has crawled, kicked and bitten her way back into contention, suffered a blow on Tuesday, halting the momentum beh...
Huffington Post | Posted 05.06.2008 | Politics
Lawrence O'Donnell: Hillary Will Drop Out by June 15: A senior campaign official and Clinton confidante has told me that there will be a Democratic n...
Bob Cesca | Posted 05.06.2008 | Politics
Obama pushed through and managed to reclaim momentum against the most popular Democratic brand in the world. And now, he's going to be widely regarded as the presumptive nominee.
The Huffington Post | Posted 05.06.2008 | Politics
UPDATE, 6:05 PM: Another round of exit polls has better results for Obama (who generally overperforms in exit polls): Indiana Obama: 50.5% Clinton:...
The Huffington Post | Posted 05.06.2008 | Politics
*** UPDATES BELOW *** Here's a glance at the first round of exit polls, which are notoriously unreliable: Obama is up by a margin of 12 More to com...
The Huffington Post | Posted 05.06.2008 | Politics
INDIANA RESULTS - 99% Reporting Clinton 638,192 51% Obama 615,753 49% NORTH CAROLINA RESULTS - 99% Reporting Obama 889,513 56% Clinton 657,616...
Mayhill Fowler | Posted 05.06.2008 | Home
Many North Carolina voters say they saw Hillary on Fox with OReilley, which was a good thing. They were also swayed by live interaction with one of the three Clintons. Obama, they say, just wasn't around.
The Huffington Post | Posted 04.30.2008 | Politics
May 6: Insider Advantage has Obama leading in its North Carolina poll, but the race is significantly tighter: Barack Obama: 47% Hillary Clinton: 43%...
Mayhill Fowler | Posted 04.28.2008 | Home
Reverend Wright is a problem in North Carolina. Down-ticket Dems hare already injecting race into their races. Jesse Helms was such a force in this state for so long that "some of that" is still lingering.
Posted 04.03.2008 | Politics
INDIANA RESULTS - 99% Reporting Clinton 638,192 51% Obama 615,753 49% NORTH CAROLINA RESULTS - 99% Reporting Obama 889,513 56% Clinton 657,616...
Huffington Post | Posted 04.03.2008 | Politics
For more North Carolina poll updates, click here. April 29: A SurveyUSA North Carolina poll shows a considerably closer race than the other polling f...
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AP | CALVIN WOODWARD | Posted 05.07.2008 | Politics