Presidential Race 2008 - President Race 2008 - PrePresidential Race 2008 - President Race 2008 - PrePresidential Race 2008 Election get all the up to date 2008 Presidential race here at the President 2008 Blog. CANIDADTES 2008 for president get the news today and make the right vote Articles
GOP rivals argue who?s most conservative
2007-10-22 01:58:00 WASHINGTON - Republican presidential candidates vied Sunday over who is the real conservative, ahead of an evening debate in Florida where they hoped to put their conservative credentials on display. Sen. John McCain of Arizona said he is the conservative with the best chance of defeating Democratic front-runner Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton, a claim often ... More About: President Election 2008 , Presidential Election 2008 , Conservative , Argue , Rivals
Romney Says Mormon Leaders Won?t Have Influence If He?s Elected
2007-10-22 01:56:00 Oct. 21 (Bloomberg) — Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney said Mormon church leaders would have no influence on government policy if he were elected president. “No president could possibly take orders or even input from religious leaders telling him what to do,” Romney, a Mormon, said today on CBS’s “Face the Nation” program. “My church ... More About: President Election 2008 , Presidential Election 2008 , Influence , Leaders
Iowa Poll Shows Clinton/Romney on Top
2007-10-07 23:48:00 Hillary Clinton has climbed into first place in a new Des Moines Register poll of Iowa ns expected to participate in the state’s Democratic presidential caucuses, with John Edwards and Barack Obama both in striking distance. The Iowa Poll shows 29 percent of likely caucusgoers preferring Clinton, a New York senator, an improvement from the Register’s ... More About: President Election 2008 , Presidential Election 2008
Clinton pulls ahead in Iowa: poll
2007-10-07 23:46:00 WASHINGTON (AFP) - Hillary Clinton has pulled ahead of her Democratic presidential rivals in the early-voting state of Iowa , while screen star Fred Thompson is shaking up the Republican field, a poll out Sunday said. Success in Iowa and New Hampshire — the two US states expected to hold the country’s first party contests in ... More About: President Election 2008 , Presidential Election 2008 , Poll
Romney leads GOP, Thompson moves into second
2007-10-07 23:45:00 Mitt Romney still leads in Iowa but Fred Thompson , a relative newcomer to the presidential race, has emerged as his nearest competitor in a new Des Moines Register poll of likely Republican caucus participants. Mike Huckabee and Rudy Giuliani are in a close fight for third place in the Iowa Poll taken over three days last ... More About: Leads , President Election 2008 , Presidential Election 2008
Faith `plays every role? in Obama?s life
2007-10-07 23:44:00 Faith and the Presidential Race 2008: By JIM DAVENPORT, Associated Press Writer GREENVILLE, S.C. - White House hopeful Barack Obama stood in front of a pulpit Sunday and told worshippers that his faith “plays every role” in his life. “It’s what keeps me grounded. It’s what keeps my eyes set on the greatest of heights,” Obama ... More About: Life , Faith , President Election 2008 , Presidential Election 2008
POLL: Clinton vs. Giuliani on the Long Drive
2007-09-04 22:45:00 ANALYSIS By GARY LANGER Sept. 4, 2007 If the presidential race were a cross-country road trip, Hillary Clinton would be in the driver’s seat. Or at least riding shotgun. It’s not, of course. But in a what-if test, 48 percent of Americans in this ABC News “Good Morning America” poll said they’d rather have Clinton as ... More About: Drive , President Election 2008 , Presidential Election 2008 , Poll , Giuliani
Students to McCain: Too old to be prez?
2007-09-04 22:43:00 By PHILIP ELLIOTT, Associated Press Writer CONCORD, N.H. - An unflinching John McCain was told Tuesday by New Hampshire high school students he might be too old to be president and too conservative to be respected. McCain, the Arizona senator whose presidential bid has stumbled through the summer, countered the Concord High School students with humor. “Thanks ... More About: Students , Prez
Richardson explains his comment on Iowa
2007-09-04 22:42:00 By AMY LORENTZEN, Associated Press Writer OSCEOLA, Iowa - Democratic presidential hopeful Bill Richardson said Tuesday that his comment about it being God’s will that Iowa votes first was off-the-cuff as he defended the state’s primacy in the nomination process. Campaigning in south-central Iowa, the New Mexico governor faced questions about his comment Monday in which ... More About: President Election 2008 , Presidential Election 2008 , Comment
A return to film star politics?
2007-07-03 19:36:00 Former Tennessee senator Fred Thompson is on the verge of surprising no-one by announcing his intention to join the Republican race for the White House. Although Thompson may not have announced his intentions officially, he has been playing the part of a high profile politician for some time ? as an actor of course. He is ... More About: Politics , Film , Star , Return , Turn
White House Contender Joe Biden Hopes His Iraq Plan Will Win Over Voters
2007-07-02 21:25:00 WASHINGTON ? There’s an adage in politics: Only underdogs acknowledge their opponents. Joe Biden not only mentions all his rivals, he lists their Internet sites on his own campaign Web page. Want to hear what Democratic presidential candidates have to say about Iraq ? Click joebiden.com. Chalk it up to classic Biden self-assurance. “I am confident that given ... More About: House , Hopes , White House , President Election 2008
McCain Shakes Up Campaign
2007-07-02 21:09:00 McCain, Trailing in Fundraising and Polls, Shakes Up 2008 Presidential Campaign By LIZ SIDOTI Associated Press Writer WASHINGTON Jul 2, 2007 (AP) John McCain’s campaign, trailing top Republican rivals in money and polls, is undergoing a significant reorganization with staff cuts in every department, officials with knowledge of the shake-up said Monday. Some 50 staffers or more are ...
Would a Presidential Candidate where a Bluetooth Headset?
2007-06-20 06:46:00 The question is this, Would a president where a Bluetooth Headset ? Each day new Bluetooth Products are out on the market and consumers where them proudly. Some people think only geeks wear them, and some people hate the person wearing the headset thinking what a dork. So would a presidential candidate be stupid to where ... More About: Presidential , Bluetooth Headset , President Election 2008
America?s Presidential Idol: Rudy Obama?
2007-05-23 21:06:00 By Chuck Todd WASHINGTON - If one were to allow 12 voters from a cross-section of life and ideologies to pick the next president, some combination of Rudy Giuliani and Barack Obama would be the landslide winner. At least that?s the conclusion of 12 voters from the swing voting area of Baltimore County, Md., via a ... More About: America , Presidential , President Election 2008 , Presidential Election 2008
Presidential candidate Edwards trumpets Iraq troop pullout plan
2007-05-23 20:57:00 WASHINGTON (AFP) - Democratic presidential hopeful John Edwards called Wednesday for pulling US troops out of Iraq by the end of the year, in the first major foreign policy statement of his campaign. The former senator, speaking on the NBC television network, discussed a proposal to withdraw 40,000 to 50,000 troops immediately and the rest ... More About: Presidential , President Election 2008 , Presidential Election 2008
Mrs. Obama sees campaign role as wife
2007-05-22 20:51:00 WAUKEE, Iowa - Who is Sen. Barack Obama ’s closest adviser? Not his wife, says Michelle Obama. “We have very separate professional relationships, which is, I think, healthy,” Michelle Obama said Monday during her fourth visit to Iowa to campaign for her husband’s bid for the Democratic nomination for president. “There is so much work we need ... More About: Wife , Campaign , Role , Sees
McCain assails Romney on immigration
2007-05-22 20:49:00 WASHINGTON - Republican John McCain accused presidential rival Mitt Romney of flip-flopping on immigration Monday and said with sarcasm: “Maybe his solution will be to get out his small varmint gun and drive those Guatemalans off his lawn.” McCain also said he was disappointed in potential candidate Fred Thompson for opposing immigration legislation the Arizona senator ... More About: Immigration , President Election 2008 , Presidential Election 2008
FOX News Poll: More Voters Believe Giuliani, McCain and Obama Say What They
2007-05-17 21:25:00 NEW YORK ? A new FOX News poll finds that voters are focusing on Iraq, terrorism and health care as they consider their vote for president. Looking at the candidates, more voters think Rudy Giuliani, John McCain and Barack Obama say what they truly believe, even if it is unpopular, while a majority thinks ... More About: President Election 2008 , Presidential Election 2008 , Fox News
Giuliani: Terror is biggest threat
2007-05-16 20:34:00 By BRUCE SMITH, Associated Press Writer CHARLESTON, S.C. - Republican presidential candidate Rudy Giuliani said Wednesday the greatest threat facing the world is terrorism spawned by Islamic fundamentalists and that Republicans are best equipped to combat it. The former New York mayor, speaking the morning after the second GOP candidates’ debate, said the showdown pointed ... More About: Terror , President Election 2008 , Presidential Election 2008 , Error
Clinton, Obama back Iraq fund cutoff
2007-05-15 20:31:00 By DAVID ESPO, AP Special Correspondent Tue May 15, 11:19 PM ET WASHINGTON - Sens. Barack Obama (news, bio, voting record) and Hillary Rodham Clinton separately declared their support Tuesday for a March 31, 2008 cutoff in funds for the Iraq war, two Democratic presidential front-runners abruptly shifting positions on the issue at the heart of the ... More About: President Election 2008 , Presidential Election 2008 , Back
Pure Horserace: All Eyes On Rudy, Romney
2007-05-15 20:30:00 (CBS) The first time all 10 Republicans gathered together for a nationally televised debate, the results were less than electric. But due to the attention some of these candidates have received in the past two weeks, more fireworks are expected when the field takes the stage tonight at the University of South Carolina. Most eyes ... More About: Eyes , President Election 2008 , Presidential Election 2008 , Rudy , Pure
In New Role, Senator Clinton?s Strategist in Chief
2007-05-13 20:34:00 By PATRICK HEALY Published: May 13, 2007 Bill Clinton ?s connections, and his endless supply of chits, only begin to capture his singular role in his wife?s presidential candidacy, advisers and friends of the couple say. He is the master strategist behind the scenes; the consigliere to the head of ?the family,? as some Clinton aides refer to ... More About: Chief , President Election 2008 , Presidential Election 2008 , Role
Romney Works to Put Skeptics? Doubts to Rest
2007-05-11 20:50:00 By MICHAEL LUO Published: May 11, 2007 AMES, Iowa, May 10 ? Bart Pals, a county chairman for Mitt Romney?s presidential campaign, had been given talking points to use when he introduced the former Massachusetts governor at an event in northern Iowa on Wednesday. But Mr. Pals chose to depart from the script to assert that Mr. Romney?s ... More About: President Election 2008 , Presidential Election 2008 , Works , Skeptics , Rest
Romney Accuses Sharpton of a Bigoted Remark
2007-05-10 20:53:00 By MICHAEL LUO Published: May 10, 2007 FORT DODGE, Iowa, May 9 ? Mitt Romney said Wednesday that a comment by the Rev. Al Sharpton about Mr. Romney and his Republican presidential candidacy was proof that ?bigotry still exists in some corners.? Mr. Romney, a Mormon, was campaigning in Iowa when reporters asked his reaction to what Mr. ... More About: President Election 2008 , Presidential Election 2008 , Mark
Election 2008: Clinton Ties Giuliani 45% to 45%
2007-05-05 00:05:00 rasmussenreports.com Fri May 4, 9:33 AM ET In the race for the presidency, Senator Hillary Clinton (D) and former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani (R) are now tied 45% to 45%. That’s little changed from a month ago when Giuliani enjoyed a nominal edge, 48% to 47%. The new national telephone survey also found Clinton leading Republican ... More About: President Election 2008 , Presidential Election 2008 , Election
Obama gets Secret Service detail
2007-05-03 23:58:00 By NEDRA PICKLER, Associated Press Writer 10 minutes ago WASHINGTON - The Secret Service said Thursday that Democratic Sen. Barack Obama (news, bio, voting record) was being placed under its protection, the earliest ever for a presidential candidate. Department of Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff authorized Obama’s protection after consultations with the bipartisan congressional advisory committee, according ... More About: President Election 2008 , Presidential Election 2008
Fred Thompson: Actor, politician, candidate?
2007-05-03 23:57:00 WASHINGTON ? Fred D. Thompson never took an acting class, performed in summer stock or dreamed of Hollywood fame. But one day a big-name director, preparing a film about political corruption that Thompson had exposed, asked him to play himself in the movie. A star was born. Thompson, then a lawyer, went on to make 23 ... More About: Fred Thompson , President Election 2008 , Presidential Election 2008
Edwards? ad prompts spat with rival
2007-05-03 03:32:00 By JIM KUHNHENN, Associated Press Writer WASHINGTON - John Edward s is blending a new television commercial with his online Web message, giving his activist supporters a voice in demanding that Congress stand up to President Bush’s veto of a withdrawal timetable for Iraq. The ad promptly set off a rare public spat between Edwards, a ... More About: President Election 2008 , Presidential Election 2008 , Ward
Giuliani?s Tie to Texas Law Firm May Pose Risk
2007-05-03 03:30:00 For a native New Yorker mounting a first bid for national office, Rudolph W. Giuliani has shown an impressive ability to raise money in Texas , where his Republican presidential campaign collected $2.2 million in the first quarter of the year, far more than any other candidate. Mr. Giuliani has drawn support from Texans who were notable ... More About: President Election 2008 , Presidential Election 2008 , Risk
2008 Republican Presidential Primary: Giuliani 30% McCain 14% Thompson 14%
More articles from this author:2007-05-03 03:22:00 rasmussenreports.com Tue May 1, 10:13 AM ET Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani remains on top in the race for the GOP nomination and now enjoys support from 30% of Likely Voters. That’s more than twice the total of any other candidate. Former Tennessee Senator Fred Thompson and Arizona Senator John McCain (news, bio, voting record) ... More About: Republican , Presidential , President Election 2008 , Presidential Election 2008 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 |



