primaries

Articles about primaries

John Edwards: A Dud of the Democratic Party

August 12, 2008

Edwards came close to winning Iowa in 2004 and 2008 and could have been the Democratic nominee.

Opinion - Michael Barone

The Primaries Produced the McCain and Obama Flip-Flops

June 30, 2008

We need to fix the primaries to alleviate the pressure to veer from the extreme to the center.

Opinion - Bonnie Erbe

Democrats Debate Changes to Primary System After Divisive 2008 Season

June 26, 2008

Some call for reform, but others say the Democratic primaries were wildly successful.

Nation & World - Campaign 2008

It's Not About You, Hillary

June 6, 2008

After all, how can the Democratic Party survive—and win—without a Clinton? Unthinkable.

Opinion

With Historic Nomination in Hand, Obama Will Turn to Swing States

June 4, 2008

Clinton and Obama split the final two primaries in South Dakota and Montana.

Nation & World - Campaign 2008

News Buzz: Primaries Wrap Up, Hummer Woes, and More

June 3, 2008

As gas prices have increased, the demand for large gas-guzzling vehicles has decreased.

Nation & World

Montana Primary Facts and Figures

May 30, 2008

Montana's and South Dakota's primaries are the last of the election season.

Nation & World - Campaign 2008

Puerto Rico Primary Facts and Figures

May 30, 2008

This primary could be important to the Democratic nomination fight.

Nation & World - Campaign 2008

Public Opinion: What Will the Democratic National Committee Do About Florida and Michigan?

May 30, 2008

How will the delegate controversy play out?

Opinion

News Buzz: McClellan's Tell-All, Last Primaries, and More

May 29, 2008

Nation & World

South Dakota Primary Facts and Figures

May 28, 2008

The state's primary is June 3.

Nation & World - Campaign 2008

Democrats May Drag Out Fight; Decision Time on Florida, Michigan Votes

May 28, 2008

Now it's the referees who are getting ready to rumble.

Nation & World - Campaign 2008

Democrats Ponder a Delegate-Fight Compromise

May 28, 2008

The Democratic National Committee acted with "proper authority and jurisdiction" earlier this year.

Nation & World - Campaign 2008

What Would Make a Clinton Popular Vote Lead Legitimate?

May 23, 2008

Clinton could lead the popular vote in four of the six metrics, but the Democrats seem set on Obama.

Opinion - Michael Barone

Obama Draws Nearer Nomination With Oregon Win

May 21, 2008

Clinton takes Kentucky by a large margin, but Obama marches toward the majority he needs.

Nation & World - Campaign 2008

Can Obama Win White Voters?

May 21, 2008

Questions linger about Obama and conservative Dems.

Opinion - Bonnie Erbe

News Buzz: Voting in Oregon and Kentucky, China's Quake Trauma, and More

May 20, 2008

After today's primaries, the Obama campaign is ready to claim the nomination and move on.

Nation & World

Obama Leads in Oregon, Clinton in Kentucky

May 19, 2008

Obama hopes to move closer to a majority with a big win in Oregon.

Nation & World - Campaign 2008

Oregon Primary Facts and Figures

May 19, 2008

Results through the years, and 3 things you didn't know.

Nation & World - Campaign 2008

Will the Democratic Race End on May 21?

May 16, 2008

It may not be realistic for Obama to declare victory after the May 20th primaries.

Opinion - Michael Barone

Kentucky Primary Facts and Figures

May 16, 2008

The Kentucky primary is May 20, 2008.

Nation & World - Campaign 2008

Blog Buzz: Mississippi, West Virginia, and Where Do We Go From Here

May 14, 2008

GOP's big Miss, Obama's potholed country road, and looking ahead

Nation & World - Nation

Clinton Wins in Landslide in West Virginia

May 14, 2008

Her win doesn't bring her much closer to 2,025 delegates needed to win the Democratic nomination.

Nation & World - Campaign 2008

A Clinton Win in West Virginia Over Obama Could Be Too Little, Too Late

May 12, 2008

Obama is close to the 2,025 delegates needed to win the Democratic nomination.

Nation & World - Campaign 2008

News Buzz: Killer China Quake, West Virginia Primary, and More

May 12, 2008

An earthquake struck China today with early reports that 7,600 people died in Sichuan province alone.

Nation & World

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