Posts in category Elections

Barack Obama has taken command of the race for president of the United States after defeating John McCain in Ohio and Pennsylvania, giving him a …

WASHINGTON (AP) _ Counting down to Election Day, Democrat Barack Obama appears within reach of becoming the first black U.S. president as the epic campaign …

MIAMI GARDENS – Mindful of election trickery and voting irregularities from previous elections, local politicians and voting rights organizations were out in force this week …

KITTANNING, Pa. (AP) _ The steel mills and coal mines of western Pennsylvania helped fuel America’s economic engine. Today, old factory shells and boarded-up storefronts …

WASHINGTON _ Republican presidential nominee John McCain will attend the first presidential debate tonight, even though Congress does not have a bailout deal, according to …

NEW YORK (AP) – The economic crisis and raw politics threatened to derail the first presidential debate as John McCain challenged Barack Obama to delay …

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) _ Which Barack Obama will show up for the first presidential debate?

LEE’S SUMMIT, Mo. (AP) — John McCain and Sarah Palin criticized Democrat Barack Obama over the amount of money he has requested for his home …

WASHINGTON (AP) _ Kathy Melkey stands astride some of the fault lines between presidential candidates Barack Obama and John McCain.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Solid margins among women, minorities and young voters have powered Barack Obama to a six percentage point lead over John McCain in …