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  • March 2008

    • Wyoming Democrats in the Spotlight

      Los Angeles Times  |  Mar 8, 08 9:21 AM CST

      Wyoming Democrats in the Spotlight

      (Newser) - This is what the 2008 presidential election has come to: even the least populous state in the Union gets to be the center of the political universe for its 15 minutes. Wyoming Democrats caucus today after being wooed as never before, the Los Angeles Times reports. And the Dems—all 59,130 of them—are thrilled with the up-close-and-personal treatment by Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama. More »

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      Barack Obama  • Election 2008  • Hillary Clinton  • caucus  • Wyoming  • caucusgoers

  • January 2008

    • Romney Wins Silver State Caucuses

      Associated Press  |  Jan 19, 08 12:29 PM CST

      Romney Wins Silver State Caucuses

      (Newser) - Mitt Romney won the Nevada Republican caucuses today, the AP reports, his second straight victory. Romney nabbed 51% of the vote with nearly all returns in. In a surprise, Ron Paul (14%) edged past John McCain (13) to take second place. Fred Thompson and Mike Huckabee both got 8%, and Rudy Giuliani 5%. Exit polls said 25% of caucusgoers were Mormon, and nine out of 10 chose Romney. More »

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      John McCain  • Mitt Romney  • Rudy Giuliani  • Mike Huckabee  • Fred Thompson  • Ron Paul  • Republican nomination  • Nevada caucus  • caucusgoers

    • Iowa Ads Got Unlikely Results

      Advertising Age  |  Jan 7, 08 10:45 AM CST

      Iowa Ads Got Unlikely Results

      (Newser) - The Iowa caucus results shook up more than just political campaigns, reports Advertising Age, as age-old advertising truisms also flew out the window. Mitt Romney’s $7.9 million on broadcast ads should have sealed the deal against Mike Huckabee, who spent just $1.7 million. Like Barack Obama (who did outspend his rivals), Huckabee came across as anti-establishment, which may have clinched his victory. More »

    • Why Iowa's a Slog for Hillary

      Politico  |  Jan 2, 08 2:05 PM CST

      Why Iowa's a Slog for Hillary

      (Newser) - The Hillary Clinton camp was convinced that the road to the nomination must go through Iowa, but right about now they may be wishing they'd taken the advice of an aide who urged her to bypass the first caucus state completely. Politico revisits the aide's May memo for keys to her disappointing standing with one day left: For starters, the Hawkeye State has never elected a woman—not as governor, senator, or congresswoman. More »

    • Obama Widens Iowa Lead

      Des Moines Register  |  Jan 1, 08 11:55 AM CST

      Obama Widens Iowa Lead

      (Newser) - Barack Obama gained on Hillary Clinton and John Edwards in the last Des Moines Register poll before Thursday's Iowa caucuses, pulling 32% of likely caucusgoers, to Clinton's 25% and Edwards' 24%. Obama's widening lead—4 points up from late November and the widest all year—comes in part from a surge of first-time caucusgoers, the Register reports. The GOP survey shows Mike Huckabee maintaining his lead over Mitt Romney, 32% to 26%. More »

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      Barack Obama  • Hillary Clinton  • John Edwards  • caucusgoers

  • October 2007

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