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Clinton?s fund campaign rakes in record US$36m
2007-04-17 17:51:00 US Senator Hillary Clint on has said her campaign has raised US$36 million, the highest amount of money in the first quarter for any presidential candidate ever. Campa ign officials said late on Sunday that Clinton had by far the most cash on hand to spend in both primary and general elections of any candidate in the 2008 ... More About: President Election 2008 , Presidential Election 2008
Romney rules in raising money in state
2007-04-17 17:50:00 But donors here may not have hit their stride yet By DANIEL LATHROP P-I REPORTER Washington might be a blue state, but it was one of the reddest candidates who led the pack in fundraising here during the first three months of the year. Republican Mitt Romney, the former governor of Massachusetts, raised more than $273,000 in Washington, according ... More About: Money , President Election 2008 , Presidential Election 2008 , Rules , State
Obama leads field in fundraising
2007-04-17 05:28:00 By Mike Dorning and John McCormick Tribune staff reporters WASHINGTON — Sen. Barack Obama raised more money from donors for his presidential primary campaign than any other candidate during the first three months of the year, but Democratic front-runner Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton maintained a financial advantage by transferring money left from her Senate re-election campaign last ... More About: Fun , Fundraising , Raisin , Leads
GOP: Romney secures strong start in state
2007-04-17 05:27:00 By THOMAS BEAUMONT REGISTER STAFF WRITER Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney has established an organizational advantage over his rival candidates in Iowa, according to GOP officials in some of the leadoff caucus state’s most populous counties. But no one in the crowded Republican field has sparked the kind of buzz that early front-runners in past races have generated, ... More About: Start , Star , State , Tart , Tron
AP: Edwards says he?s strongest pick
2007-04-17 05:25:00 By NEDRA PICKLER, Associated Press Writer NASHVILLE, Tenn. - Presidential candidate John Edwards said Monday that he is the strongest general election candidate in the Democratic field because he’s won in the South and his chief rivals have not been tested there. Edwards said that’s true of Democratic ... More About: War , Pick , Tron , Ward
McCain assails wasteful spending
2007-04-17 05:24:00 By ERIK SCHELZIG, Associated Press Writer 1 hour, 33 minutes ago MEMPHIS, Tenn. - Republican presidential hopeful John McCain (news, bio, voting record) chided his own party Monday as he called for an end to wasteful government spending and for a rededication to the principles of free trade. The U.S. economy would be better served by being ... More About: Spending , Ending , Sail , Waste
Youth voter registration drive
2007-04-13 16:24:00 By JOAN LOWY, Associated Press Writer Wed Apr 11, 1:06 PM ET WASHINGTON - Television and film producer Norman Lear has joined forces with some of the Internet’s most popular sites to encourage 18-year-olds to register and vote in the 2008 presidential campaign. Although Lear has long been associated with Democratic politics, the Declare Yourself outreach campaign ... More About: Drive , Youth , Vote , Trat , Stra
McCain?s Support for War Is Risky, but Necessary
2007-04-13 16:21:00 By JOHN M. BRODER and ADAM NAGOURNEY Published: April 12, 2007 WASHINGTON, April 11 ? Senator John McCain ?s vigorous defense of President Bush?s policy in Iraq on Wednesday served as a bold reminder of the remarkable degree to which his party, and all of its leading presidential candidates, stand united behind the president even as public support ... More About: Port , War , Support , Essa
Opinion: Mr. Giuliani Goes South
2007-04-13 16:19:00 Published: April 12, 2007 Americans are weary enough of presidential candidates who blurt out one of those intellectually dishonest sound bites known as ?the pander? when they are caught in the last moments of a do-or-die race. But what are they to make of a candidate who goes straight to the pandering, with comments that are ... More About: Opinion , Giuliani , South , Goes
Utah dynasty split over ?adopted son? Romney and McCain
2007-04-09 06:03:00 Popular governor throws support to McCain but billionaire father is backing Romney By KIRK JOHNSON New York Times SALT LAKE CITY ? Jon M. Huntsman Sr., a self-made billionaire, philanthropist and patriarch of one of Utah ’s most powerful families, waxes philosophic in the letters he has written urging people to support former Gov. Mitt Romney of Massachusetts ... More About: Over , Nasty
McCain rethinks his Iraq policy
2007-04-09 06:02:00 Suzanne Goldenberg Monday April 9, 2007 The Guardian John McCain , a forceful advocate of George Bush’s plan for a surge of US troops in Iraq , yesterday disavowed his recent rosy assessment of security in Baghdad in an effort to regain his frontrunner status among Republican contenders for the party’s nomination for the presidency. The Arizona senator’s appearance last ... More About: Policy , Think , Poli
Giuliani?s leadership is right for America
2007-04-09 05:59:00 With almost a year before the first presidential primary of the 2008 election, I decided to endorse former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani . I believe Mayor Giuliani will be the Republican nominee, the winner of the 15th District and Pennsylvania, and the 44th president of the United States. His life and achievement is a uniquely ... More About: America , Leadership , Right , Ship
Looking for a big boost, Tommy turns to Iowa
2007-04-09 05:58:00 By CRAIG GILBERT cgilbert@journalsentinel.com Posted: April 7, 2007 Des Moines, Iowa - What are Tommy Thompson’s chances of winning the Republican nomination? “It’s a long shot, but if there was any place he could make a breakthrough, this is probably it,” said Iowa Republican Terry Branstad of the state he governed from 1983 to 1999. Whatever hopes Thompson ... More About: King , Boost , Big B
Connecticut?s Dodd Is the Ideal Un-Hillary: Margaret Carlson
2007-04-09 05:56:00 May 26 (Bloomberg) — I caught up with Connecticut Senator Chris Dodd , who announced Monday that he’s doing everything necessary to “seek the presidency in 2008,” early yesterday morning as he was convincing his 4-year-old, Grace, that she had to wash her hair. I asked how you could run for president with two little children. ... More About: Idea , Carl , Deal
Trying (Not) to Talk About Cancer
2007-04-06 04:51:00 By Arian Campo-Flores Newsweek Updated: 11:08 a.m. MT April 5, 2007 April 5, 2007 - John Edwards wanted to talk about predatory lending. Stumping at a convention center in Davenport, Iowa, on Wednesday, the Democratic presidential candidate delivered a wonky speech about home foreclosures and exploitive mortgage terms. But when it came time for questions from the audience, ... More About: Cancer , About , Talk
Edwards? Quiet Momentum
2007-04-06 04:49:00 John McIntyre Thu Apr 5, 1:30 PM ET Obscured by all of the recent fundraising hype, John Edwards has quietly halved his distance behind Barack Obama (news, bio, voting record) for second place in the Democratic field. Just a couple of weeks ago Obama led Edwards by 14 points in ... More About: Men , War , Moment , Momentum
Giuliani Reaffirms That He Would Not Seek Abortion Changes
2007-04-06 04:48:00 By MARC SANTORA Published: April 6, 2007 CHARLESTON, S.C., April 5 ? Rudolph W. Giuliani , campaigning in South Carolina, firmly stated that as president he would not seek to make abortion illegal. Aware of the damage his position might do to him among some conservative voters, Mr. Giuliani said that if someone was inclined to vote against him ... More About: Change , Abortion , Hat , That
Obama almost matches Hillary in money race
2007-04-06 04:46:00 WASHINGTON, (Reuters): Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Barack Obama raised at least $25 million so far in 2007, his campaign said yesterday, just $1 million shy of the party’s early front-runner, Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton. Obama, who has served only two years in the U.S. Senate and eight years in the Illinois state Senate, overcame Clinton’s tremendous fund-raising ... More About: Money , Matches , Race , Bama
Romney Used His Wealth to Enlist Richest Donors
2007-04-06 04:44:00 By DAVID D. KIRKPATRICK Published: April 6, 2007 WASHINGTON, April 5 ? Mitt Romney , the multimillionaire founder of a giant private equity firm, knew he did not need other people?s money to mount a presidential campaign. But as they began planning a campaign more than two years ago, Mr. Romney and his advisers wanted to avoid the ... More About: Wealth , Rich , List , Chest
Who?s the early winner in the fundraising race?
2007-04-05 03:57:00 Clinton raised the most, but Romney’s showing means more 06:19 AM CDT on Wednesday, April 4, 2007 So which is the bigger story? Hillary Rodham Clinton’s $26 million fundraising total for the year’s first quarter, or Mitt Romney’s $21 million? The Clinton figure is larger, and she is a Democratic front-runner, while Mr. Romney is a ... More About: Fun , Fundraising , Raisin , Race , Sing
Giuliani leads in California GOP poll
2007-04-05 03:55:00 Source THE RACE: The presidential race for Republicans in Cali fornia . THE NUMBERS - Republicans Rudy Giuliani 36 percent John McCain (news, bio, voting record) 24 percent Mitt Romney 7 percent (all other candidates below 5 percent) ___ The Field poll was conducted March 20-31. For the Republican candidates, 315 voters who say they are likely to vote in the Republican primary in ... More About: Leads , Poll
Money Lead Gives Romney A Needed Jolt
More articles from this author:2007-04-05 03:52:00 By Michael D. Shear Washington Post Staff Writer Wednesday, April 4, 2007; Page A04 DERRY, N.H., April 3 — Former Massachusetts governor Mitt Romney found it difficult to suppress a grin as he campaigned across New Hampshire on Tuesday, savoring the accolades for having bested the Republican fundraising field in one of the first key tests of the ... More About: Money , Jolt , Give , Need 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 |



