Articles related to "Democratic Primaries"

Speaking out for women's equality and believing in your dream, Hillary Clinton's Democratic Primary concession speech has inspired women the world over.

Disturbing events and behavior by leading Democrats has tainted the Democratic Presidential Nomination, leaving many voters and their delegates understandably frustrated.

Voters can make history if either Democratic front runner is elected in 2008, but could Clinton's election to the White House finally mean true equality for women?

Obama received more than 14 million popular votes in the 31 Democratic primaries conducted through March 11. Both Democrats topped McCain by more than five million votes.

A big North Carolina win and a close second in the Indiana primary put Barack Obama more than 126,000 votes ahead of Hillary Clinton in presidential primary voting.

It's the total delegates that count, but primary popular votes may help candidates pick up momentum, enhance their fund raising and assist in recruiting superdelegates.

After months of infighting, the Barack Obama is now the presumptive nominee of the Democratic Party. But, even as the dust settles, he and Sen. Clinton have work to do.

Iowa State voters indicated the top election issue is to change leadership by choosing presidential candidates with a new management style.

A victory has been slated for Clinton in the state of West Virginia but as she trails Obama and others call for her to quit, it's unlikely that a win will save her.

Abraham Lincoln was the only American president elected from Illinois. Here are some comparisons of the state's two latest presidential candidates: Obama and Stevenson.

Clinton supporters met the news that Caroline Kennedy - daughter of assassinated president JFK - is interested in the soon-to-be vacated New York senate seat with scorn.

Clinton has the most popular votes if Florida and Michigan primary results are counted. Obama leads if the two disputed primaries are excluded.

U.S. Democratic Presidential candidate Barack Obama recently resigned from the Trinity United Church of Christ. What does this mean for Obama and his constituency?

The Texas state Democratic primary, with an intricate system of caucuses and primaries, strongly favors Illinois Senator Barack Obama.

Clinton and Obama together received 16.9 million votes in first 25 Democratic primaries. McCain, Romney and Huckabee received 10.6 million in first 24 GOP primaries.

With only four Democratic state primaries remaining, the final primary vote winner is still up for grabs by either Hillary Clinton or Barick Obama.

Clinton won the most popular votes if Florida and Michigan primary results are counted. Obama won if the two disputed primaries are excluded.

Inaccurate polls in New Hampshire led to the media refraining from using polls in Nevada. Now the media is trying again to call the South Carolina Democratic Primary.

Crossover voting, allowed in 19 USA open state primaries and caucuses, has emerged as an insidious legal procedure affecting governmental aspirants and national politics.

ABC, CNN, CSPAN, Gallup, Reuters, USA Today, Washington Post, and Zogby polls all had Democratic candidate Barack Obama winning the New Hampshire Primary - what happened?

Of all the presidential candidates, Hilary Clinton is by far the best known. But she is much more than that.

Palin and Clinton made history in 2008 as candidates for the highest offices in the United States. They join an impressive list of international women.

The 501(c)(3) Internal Revenue Tax Code sets rules pertaining to a religious group's involvement in political activity.

The Democrats in Connecticut turned out to choose their Democratic representatives for state rep & state senate. The race provided Connecticut with some shocking results.

In the second half of 1968, the country explodes into violence following the deaths of Martin Luther King, Jr. and Robert F. Kennedy.

Still neck-and-neck, Clinton and Obama get fierce with personal politics. But is this the right attack? Obama should start acting like the president he wants to become.

Soloman has written an informative and colorful book on the court-packing struggle -- Franklin Roosevelt's effort to restructure the Supreme Court to protect his New Deal

A little-known Republican slips past the New Orleans incumbent to become the first Vietnamese-American in Congress. But can he survive in the black Democratic stronghold?

Sen. Barack Obama is close to clinching the Democratic Party's presidential nomination. Now he can remove the final rationale for Hillary Clinton's campaign.

Huey Long's own weekly newspaper proved to be a valuable tool in countering negative coverage from Lousisiana's dailies while campaigning for the U.S. Senate.

Using Barack Obama's success in the Democratic Presidential Primary race as an example, this article defines and questions whether or not America is truly post-racial.

Record turnouts are attributed to the vibrant candidate from Illinois. His ability to excite voters across a broad spectrum will be an issue for the general election.

Presidential election polls that closed in the Granite State communities of Dixville Notch and Hart's Location minutes after midnight, gave a solid win to Democrat Obama.

Does anyone really know the real Obama or is it his persona that is enthralling followers?

The primary phase is a crucial time for candidates to emerge as party leaders, but media recognition, campaign structure, and the strategic environment determine it all.

Voters' desires aside, race and racism have become issues in the USA Democratic presidential primaries. The color of a candidate's skin has rejuvenated old separations.

On May 19, 2009, Philadelphia, Mississippi, took a giant step toward merging its image with the meaning of its name: City of Brotherly Love.

Historians have been negligent in studying Barnett's career as a whole because of his refusal to soften his stance on James Meredith's integration of Ole Miss.

Long-predicted to not survive in an age of internet freedom, magazines of all genres continue to be popular and well-read, even those of the news/politics persuasion

There are many qualities that a political leader should possess, but does age matter? To make a serious impact on the world is there an ideal age for a U. S. President?

Unlike most primaries in the USA's Democratic presidential selection process, Texas citizens can vote anytime during a two week period, twice - the Texas Two-Step.

The article examines J. A. Rogers' Book, "The Five Negro Presidents" in relation to Senator Obama's Presidential Campaign

Victories in Rhodes Island, Vermont, the Buckeye & Lone Star states gave Hillary Clinton positive momentum. Can PR reduce Obama's delegate lead & get her the nomination?

This article looks at the conception of 'green-collar' worker and attempts to address the question of what this means

Lyndon Baines Johnson, who would later become the 36th President of the United States, began his career as a teacher in Texas before moving on to politics.

Barick Obama's presidential campaign and transition to the White House bore some amazing similarities to the closing episodes of the award winning TV show, The West Wing.

Nine Senate Democrats hinder health reform - Max Baucus, Evan Bayh, Tom Carper, Kent Conrad, Mary Landrieu, Blanche Lincoln, Ben Nelson, Bill Nelson & Joe Lieberman (I).