Bradenton.com: Presidential Election http://www.bradenton.com/presidential_election/index.xml News, sports, and entertainment from Bradenton.com en-us Copyright 2008 Bradenton.com Presidential Election 60 Mon, 12 May 2008 08:18:11 EDT http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss McClatchy Interactive's Workbench webmaster@bradenton.com Clinton outwardly confident, even as hopes dim http://www.bradenton.com/presidential_election/story/597752.html http://www.bradenton.com/presidential_election/story/597752.html Mon, 12 May 2008 06:26 EDT Hillary Rodham Clinton was just warming up the crowd in a cramped and muggy middle school gymnasium when she switched her pronouns. Obama overtakes lead in superdelegates for first time http://www.bradenton.com/presidential_election/story/596675.html http://www.bradenton.com/presidential_election/story/596675.html Sun, 11 May 2008 15:09 EDT Barack Obama erased Hillary Rodham Clinton's once-imposing lead among superdelegates Saturday when he added more endorsements from the group of Democrats who will decide the party's nomination for president. Edwards: Clinton didn't choose words well on race http://www.bradenton.com/presidential_election/story/597423.html http://www.bradenton.com/presidential_election/story/597423.html Sun, 11 May 2008 22:06 EDT Former Democratic presidential hopeful John Edwards said Sunday that he thinks Barack Obama will be the party's presidential nominee and that Hillary Rodham Clinton must be careful not to damage the party's prospects in November as she continues her campaign. Clinton goes from inevitable nominee to on the ropes http://www.bradenton.com/presidential_election/story/597389.html http://www.bradenton.com/presidential_election/story/597389.html Sun, 11 May 2008 22:41 EDT Hillary Rodham Clinton began her presidential quest armed with talent, tenacity, fame, money, connections and a team that knew how to win. Today on the presidential campaign trail http://www.bradenton.com/presidential_election/story/597220.html http://www.bradenton.com/presidential_election/story/597220.html Sun, 11 May 2008 10:14 EDT IN THE HEADLINES Obama campaign mulls joint appearances with McCain http://www.bradenton.com/presidential_election/story/597548.html http://www.bradenton.com/presidential_election/story/597548.html Sun, 11 May 2008 14:54 EDT Barack Obama's campaign is considering a suggestion from John McCain's campaign for the two presidential hopefuls to participate in joint town meetings and debates around the country starting this summer, Obama's chief strategist said Sunday. Today on the presidential campaign trail http://www.bradenton.com/presidential_election/story/594837.html http://www.bradenton.com/presidential_election/story/594837.html Sat, 10 May 2008 07:51 EDT IN THE HEADLINES In Oregon, Clinton hits Obama while he targets McCain http://www.bradenton.com/presidential_election/story/595627.html http://www.bradenton.com/presidential_election/story/595627.html Sat, 10 May 2008 07:46 EDT Campaigning a few miles from each other Friday, Barack Obama trained his eye on November and the GOP, while Hillary Rodham Clinton battled for her political life, trying to hang on a bit longer in hopes of denying him the Democratic presidential nomination. Feminists sharply divided between Clinton, Obama http://www.bradenton.com/presidential_election/story/596433.html http://www.bradenton.com/presidential_election/story/596433.html Sun, 11 May 2008 10:00 EDT No constituency is more eager to see a woman win the presidency than America's feminists, yet - despite Hillary Rodham Clinton's historic candidacy - the women's movement finds itself wrenchingly divided over the Democratic race as it heads toward the finish. Obama rises from political obscurity to verge of history http://www.bradenton.com/presidential_election/story/596583.html http://www.bradenton.com/presidential_election/story/596583.html Sun, 11 May 2008 15:09 EDT The amazement was on their faces. Hundreds waited for Barack Obama on that evening in South Carolina, 15 weeks ago, to claim victory - a surprising victory, surprisingly large. Obama picks up 9 superdelegates, union endorsement http://www.bradenton.com/presidential_election/story/594414.html http://www.bradenton.com/presidential_election/story/594414.html Sun, 11 May 2008 09:55 EDT Barack Obama all but erased Hillary Rodham Clinton's once-imposing lead among national convention superdelegates on Friday and won fresh labor backing as elements of the Democratic Party began coalescing around the Illinois senator for the fall campaign. Fla. Dems ask national party to seat presidential delegation http://www.bradenton.com/328/story/592460.html http://www.bradenton.com/328/story/592460.html Thu, 08 May 2008 19:12 EDT Florida's Democratic congressional delegation called on the national party Thursday to seat the state's delegation based on its January primary, and the state party is growing more hopeful that the campaigns will agree on a plan by the end of the month. Many competitive congressional races will be on Fla. ballots http://www.bradenton.com/328/story/576441.html http://www.bradenton.com/328/story/576441.html Fri, 02 May 2008 17:37 EDT Florida may not have any statewide elected offices on the ballot this year, but it will have plenty of competitive congressional races. A look at congressional candidates on Florida ballots http://www.bradenton.com/328/story/578046.html http://www.bradenton.com/328/story/578046.html Fri, 02 May 2008 17:42 EDT A look at Florida congressional candidates who qualified for the ballot. The primary will be held Aug. 26 and the general election Nov. 4. Write-in candidates, whose names are not on ballots, are not included in this list. McCain seeks tax credit to help buy health insurance http://www.bradenton.com/328/story/565168.html http://www.bradenton.com/328/story/565168.html Tue, 29 Apr 2008 12:42 EDT Republican John McCain wants to change how people get their health insurance, shifting away from job-based coverage to an open market where people can choose from competing policies.