Pennsylvania Primary

Tuesday Polls On Clinton's Do-Or-Die Contests

Daniel Nichanian | Posted 04.17.2008 | Home


Daniel Nichanian

If Clinton doesn't win Pennsylvania, she can't expect to win any of the states voting in May. All of last week's polls, however, show a dramatic tightening of the PA race, Obama even leading in one.

Obama Campaign In Pennsylvania: A Tale Of Two Levittowns

Gene Koo | Posted 04.16.2008 | Home


Gene Koo

I got my first overtly racist anti-Obama comment today while phoning central Pennsylvania. It was a 62-year-old man, who said, simply, "I'm not voting for the black man."

Obama Pennsylvania Bid Unlikely To Be Boosted By College Students

Politico | Ben Adler | Posted 04.14.2008 | Politics


With 159 colleges and universities and approximately 680,000 students, Pennsylvania's campus vote would appear to be Barack Obama's ace in the hole in...

Barack Obama Courts Pro-Gun Vote

Politico | Carrie Brown | Posted 04.13.2008 | Politics


Barack Obama did not hunt or fish as a child. He lives in a big city. And as an Illinois state legislator and a U.S. senator, he consistently backed g...

Pennsylvania Results, Video, Polls: Democratic Primary

Huffington Post | Posted 04.23.2008 | Politics


** PENNSYLVANIA RESULTS: ** 99.44% Reporting Clinton 1,237,696 54.6% Obama 1,029,672 45.4% The latest delegate figures are here, or check out t...

PA Governor Rendell: I'll "Bust A Hump" For An Obama Nominee

Time | Karen Tumulty | Posted 04.11.2008 | Politics


"I don't think any endorsement for President means jack," Ed Rendell will tell you. But if you spend a morning watching the popular governor of Pennsy...

Pennsylvania Campaign Journal: Obama Hams It Up, Flirts, And Gets A Bit Cocky

Mayhill Fowler | Posted 04.03.2008 | Home


Mayhill Fowler

Hillary is going to give it everything she's got, but an Obama spring is in the air. You could feel it on the bus tour.

Pennsylvania Jewish Leaders Praise Obama

New York Times | Ariel Alexovich | Posted 04.09.2008 | Politics


Hillary Rodham Clinton might have the endorsement of two of the top Jewish names in Pennsylvania politics -- Governor Ed Rendell and Rep. Allyson Schw...

Pennsylvania Voters Dismiss Obama's Momentum

Mayhill Fowler | Posted 04.09.2008 | Home


Mayhill Fowler

At the Obama Town Hall Meeting in Harrisburg on Sunday night, capital city bloggers (Progressives, all) were gloomy. Looking around the place, they could find nobody from state or city government, not even "down to the third degree," as one put it.

Obama Sees Pennsylvania The Way It's Meant To Be Seen: By Bus

236.com | 23/6: News You Can Misuse | Posted 04.08.2008 | Politics


On Friday, Barack Obama began a six-day journey across Pennsylvania in anticipation of the state's anticipated April 22 primary. Polls show him traili...

Barack Obama's Woes Open Door To Hillary Clinton Nomination

Daniel Nichanian | Posted 03.28.2008 | Home


Daniel Nichanian

The series of nine general election polls that I chronicled yesterday showed Barack Obama declining in general election numbers, but the first questio...

The Impact Of Obama's Speech: A Pennsylvania Political Expert Weighs In

Laura J. Mansfield | Posted 03.28.2008 | Home


Laura J. Mansfield

Barack Obama delivered a speech yesterday that is a rarity in the world of politics. Some called it historic. His speech addressed the controversy reg...

Obama Camp: Penn Comments "Divorced From Reality"

Huffington Post | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


Obama spokesperson Tommy Vietor released this statement in response to Clinton strategist Mark Penn's claim that Obama could not win a general electio...

Pennsylvania Debate: Clinton Agrees

Huffington Post | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


UPDATE: Obama has now agreed to the Pennsylvania debate. Plus, he's accepted another debate in North Carolina: Sen. Hillary Clinton's campaign has a...

Jason Linkins

How The Democratic Party Can Survive The Road Ahead

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


The Democrats would be sitting pretty if the media were interested in leading a robust debate on issues, but what's already clear is that the media is poised to mainly report on process.

Pennsylvania: Biggest Prize Left for Democrats

AP | PETER JACKSON | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


HARRISBURG, Pa. — Hillary Rodham Clinton and Barack Obama: Welcome to Pennsylvania, a sprawling state with two large cities and a farm region la...

Pennsylvania Primary: Latest News, Polls On Democratic Race

Huffington Post | Posted 04.22.2008 | Politics


** UPDATED 4/22 ** EXIT POLLS: Check over here for the latest coverage of Pennsylvania exit polls. Obama Office Burglarized: An Obama field office i...

Super Tuesday Won't Decide Nominations

AP | STEPHEN OHLEMACHER | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


WASHINGTON — Don't look to crown any presidential nominees on Super Tuesday. The race for delegates is so close in both parties that it is math...

Pennsylvania 17-Year-Olds Pushing For Vote In Primary

Associated Press | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


State lawmakers are pushing for hearings on a proposal to let 17-year-olds vote in Pennsylvania's primary elections, an idea that began as a civics pr...