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Joseph Lieberman, senator and vice-presidential nominee, dies at 82
27 Mar 2024 21:55 GMT
… profile cheerleader for Republican presidential candidate John McCain eight years … and accomplishment. He dismissed Barack Obama, the one-term senator … no antisemitism on the campaign trail. And the consensus … and lost the general election to incumbent Bush.)
Mr …
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Wisconsin's presidential primary has already been decided, but it's not the only thing on the ballot April 2
25 Mar 2024 11:11 GMT
… 2008, when Wisconsin had a February presidential primary, both eventual nominees — former President Barack Obama … distant presidential elections or statewide elections," … school board candidates, Franklin said … Wisconsin Democracy Campaign.
Proponents …
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Trump keeps losing some Republican primary voters to Haley: Will it matter when he faces Biden?
20 Mar 2024 20:06 GMT
… she ended her 2024 presidential campaign, former U.N. … election fight -- unprecedented in recent decades.
Both candidates … election.
In the 2020 Democratic nomination fight, Vermont Sen … Democratic primary in Kentucky, when then-President Barack Obama was …
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An Obama campaign staffer stars in the shimmering autobiographical novel 'Great Expectations'
18 Mar 2024 10:55 GMT
… flunking out of college in Vermont, our narrator David is unmoored … watching the kickoff speech to Barack Obama’s 2008 presidential campaign. While Cunningham never uses … recollection of the first Obama presidential campaign. Yet what surfaces from this …
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How Biden won enough delegates for another Democratic presidential nomination
12 Mar 2024 23:46 GMT
… election season started in January, Phillips and Williamson — the only other candidates … in 2020. President Barack Obama took almost three times … primaries, a strong challenge from U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders of Vermont … a mail-in presidential preference vote that …
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Nikki Haley announces she will drop out of the 2024 presidential race after losing 14 Super Tuesday primaries to Trump
06 Mar 2024 15:37 GMT
… now means the general election will be a match-up … isn't the best candidate to beat Biden in November.
… him.'
Haley suspended her presidential campaign after getting wiped out by … when she kept up her 2008 run against Barack Obama with an appeal that …
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Trump, Biden dominate Super Tuesday contests, Haley to end presidential campaign
06 Mar 2024 00:53 GMT
… to his campaign website.
Palmer built his campaign platform on … in Vermont GOP primary: NBC News
Brian Snyder | ReutersRepublican presidential candidate and … in every presidential election since 2008, when then-Democratic nominee Barack Obama defeated GOP …
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Pa. not taking part in Super Tuesday, but state's still expected to be crucial in 2024 election
05 Mar 2024 23:44 GMT
… , Arkansas to Alabama, Vermont to Virginia, voters in … territory are picking their presidential nominee Tuesday.
Super Tuesday … primary lineup can play to its advantage.
“Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama … state for each candidate.
What others are reading …
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One of the Best Novels of the Year So Far Is Set Behind the Scenes at a Familiar Presidential Campaign
05 Mar 2024 20:04 GMT
Early in Vinson Cunningham’s sophisticated debut novel—cheekily titled Great Expectations—the narrator, David Hammond, stands in the front room of a Brooklyn Heights brownstone, watching his boss give a speech. The house belongs to a publisher, a “white …
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What is Super Tuesday? Your guide to the US primary gauntlet that can make or break a presidential candidate
04 Mar 2024 19:19 GMT
… presidential election, it would be easy to assume the primary … Vermont and Virginia.
Some of those states hold "open" primaries … being in 2008, when Barack Obama won more … campaigns with momentum already on their side, rather than insurgent candidates …