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Political Calendar -- Week of September 22, 2008

2008-09-22T12:51:00.002-04:00

Barack ObamaMONDAY, SEPTEMBER 22Green Bay, Wisconsin Event with Barack ObamaResch Center1901 S. Oneida St.Green Bay, WI 54304 The event begins at noon.WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 24Dunedin, FloridaChange We Need Rally with Barack ObamaKnology Park373 Douglas Ave.Dunedin, FloridaThe event begins at 11 a.m. FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 26Oxford, MississippiPresidential DebateUniversity of MississippiOxford, MSThe

2008-07-31T09:34:00.002-04:00

Political Calendar 7.31.0810:00 AMJohn McCainTown Hall MeetingRacine Civic Centre72 Seventh StreetRacine, WI11:30 AMBarack ObamaEconomic Security Town Hall MeetingCoe CollegeMoray L. Eby Fieldhouse1220 1st Ave. NECedar Rapids, IA5:30 PMJohn McCainFinance ReceptionUniversity Club of Washington, D.C.

2008-07-28T09:38:00.003-04:00

Political Calendar 7.28.0812:00 PMJohn McCainFinance LuncheonSeven Oaks Country Club2000 Grand Lakes Ave.Bakersfield, CA12:00 PMMichelle ObamaWomen for Obama Lunch ReceptionPalmer House HiltonGrand Ballroom17 E. Monroe St.Chicago, ILEveningBarack ObamaFundraising EventArlington, VA

2008-07-23T11:45:00.001-04:00

Political Calendar 7.23.088:00 AMJohn McCainTown Hall MeetingThe F.M. Kirby Center71 Public SquareWilkes-Barre, PA

2008-07-22T13:15:00.001-04:00

Political Calendar 7.22.086:00 PMJohn McCainFinance ReceptionCenter ClubBaltimore, MD

2008-07-21T09:10:00.001-04:00

Political Calendar 7.21.0811:30 AMJohn McCainFinance ReceptionWalker's Point & Nonantum Resort95 Ocean AvenueKennebunkport, ME12:30 PMJohn McCainPublic EventMaine Military Museum513 BroadwaySouth Portland, ME

2008-07-09T09:38:00.002-04:00

Political Calendar 7.9.081:00 PM (doors open)John McCainTown Hall MeetingPortsmouth High School Gymnasium1225 Gallia St.Portsmouth, OH

2008-07-08T09:13:00.002-04:00

Political Calendar 7.8.087:30 AM (doors open)Barack ObamaTown Hall MeetingPaul A. Lovinggood GymnasiumJohn McEachern High School2400 New Macland RoadPowder Springs, GA4:30 PMBarack ObamaLeague of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC) National ConventionWashington Hilton1919 Connecticut Ave., NWWashington, DC

2008-07-07T10:43:00.002-04:00

Political Calendar 7.7.0810:30 AM (doors open)Barack ObamaDiscussion on Economic Security for America's FamiliesJames Martin Middle School7800 IBM DriveCharlotte, NC**Invitation only**

2008-07-02T08:49:00.002-04:00

Political Calendar 7.2.089:00 AM (doors open)Barack ObamaEvent at the University of Colorado at Colorado SpringsUniversity Center BuildingLions Den Gym1420 Austin Bluffs ParkwayColorado Springs, CO

2008-07-01T10:31:00.002-04:00

Political Calendar 7.1.081:05 PMBarack ObamaVISIT WITH COMMUNITY MINISTRY (open only to members)Eastside Community Ministry221 Stillwell St.Zanesville, OH6:00 PMJohn McCainGrand Opening of Regional HQ250 Commercial St., Suite 3007Waumbec Mill Building, 3rd FloorManchester, NH

2008-06-30T09:17:00.002-04:00

Political Calendar 6.30.089:00 AM (doors open)Barack ObamaSpeech on PatriotismTruman Memorial Building416 W. Maple StreetIndependence, MO1:30 PM (doors open)John McCainTown Hall MeetingWorth & Company, Inc.6263 Kellers Church RoadPipersville, PA

2008-06-27T09:24:00.002-04:00

Political Calendar 6.27.0811:00 AMBarack Obama"Unite for Change" rally with Barack Obama and Hillary ClintonUnity Elementary School864 Second NH TurnpikeUnity, NH5:30 PMJohn McCainRegional HQ Opening5353 North 16th StreetSuite 120Phoenix, AZ

2008-06-26T09:15:00.002-04:00

Political Calendar 6.26.089:00 AMBarack ObamaEconomic Competitiveness Summit(Invitation only)Carnegie Mellon UniversityUniversity Center, Wiegand Gymnasium5000 Forbes AvenuePittsburgh, PA5:30 PMJohn McCainFinance Reception & DinnerCincinnati, OH

2008-06-24T15:56:00.003-04:00

Political Calendar 6.25.0811:30 AMJohn McCainFinance LuncheonSouthern Highlands Golf ClubOne Robert Trent Jones LaneLas Vegas, NV2:30 PMBarack ObamaPress EventThe Westin Michigan AvenueWellington 1, 2nd Floor909 North Michigan AvenueChicago, IL

2008-06-24T10:16:00.002-04:00

Political Calendar 6.24.087:30 AM (doors open)John McCainEnvironmental BriefingSanta Barbara Museum of Natural History2559 Puesta del Sol RoadSanta Barbara, CA10:15 AMBarack Obama"Change That Works For You" Discussion on EnergySprings Preserve333 South Valley View Blvd.Las Vegas, NV

2008-06-23T09:22:00.002-04:00

Political Calendar 6.23.088:00 AM (doors open)John McCainTown Hall MeetingFresno StateSatellite Student Union 2485 E. San RamonFresno, CA11:30 AMJohn McCainFinance EventRadisson Hotel & Conference Center2233 Ventura StreetFresno, CA12:30 PMBarack Obama"Change That Works For You" Discussion With Working WomenFlying Star Cafe, Commissary and Company Offices2701 Broadway Blvd., NEAlbuquerque, NM

2008-06-20T09:23:00.002-04:00

Political Calendar 6.20.089:15 AMBarack ObamaEconomic Discussion with Democratic Governors (by invitation only)Chicago History MuseumChicago, IL12:30 PMJohn McCainPennsylvania State McCain 2008 Victory HQ Opening112 State StreetHarrisburg, PA4:30 PMBarack ObamaPress ConferenceDowntown JacksonvilleJacksonville, FL

2008-06-19T09:58:00.002-04:00

Political Calendar 6.19.08Morning/AfternoonBarack ObamaClosed meetings with labor leaders from Change To Win, AFL-CIO and members of the Congressional Black CaucusWashington, DC4:15 PMJohn McCainFinance Reception & DinnerHilton Minneapolis1001 Marquette Avenue SouthMinneapolis, MN 55403

2008-06-18T10:22:00.004-04:00

Political Calendar 6.18.085:30 PMJohn McCainFinance EventThe Drake ChicagoChicago, IL

2008-06-17T11:43:00.002-04:00

Political Calendar 6.17.08AMBarack ObamaMeeting with local community leadersDetroit, MI10:00 AMBarack Obama"Change That Works For You" meeting with studentsWayne County Community College DistrictDownriver CampusTaylor, MI

2008-06-17T09:54:00.003-04:00

Political Calendar 6.17.0812:00PMJohn McCainFinance ReceptionThe ArgyleSan Antonio, TX2:30 PMJohn McCainSpeechHilton- Ballroom of the AmericasHouston, TX

Political Calendar 6.13.08

2008-06-13T08:56:00.000-04:00

9:00 AMJohn McCainTown Hall Meeting Burlington County College, The Physical Education BuildingWest Rancocas DrivePemberton, NJ0806812:00 PMBarack ObamaChange that Works for YouColulmbus, OH

2008-06-12T09:23:00.001-04:00

12:00 PM CDTBarack ObamaTown Hall MeetingKaukauna High School GymnasiumPublic Entrance: C2 doors1701 County Trunk CEKaukauna, WI12:30 PMJohn McCainTown Hall MeetingDaniel Webster College Gymnasium20 University DriveNashua, NH 030637:00 PMJohn McCainTown Hall MeetingFederal HallNew York City, NY

Political Calendar 6.11.08

2008-06-11T09:50:00.001-04:00

9:30 AMJohn McCainTown Hall MeetingGrand Hall, National Constitution Center525 Arch StreetIndependence MallPhiladelphia, PA 1910611:00 AMBarack ObamaRoundtable DiscussionIllinois Institute of TechnologyChicago, Illinois

Political Calendar 6.10.08

2008-06-10T09:50:00.002-04:00

9:30 AMJohn McCainNational Small Business SummitWashington, DC10:45 AMBarack ObamaChange that Works for You TourHealth Care Work DaySt. Louis, MO2:30 PMJohn McCainGuest on Bloomberg TV4:00 PMBarack ObamaNPR's All Things Considered8:00 PMJohn McCain & Barack ObamaCNBC Interview Airs

Political Calendar 6.9.08

2008-06-09T09:13:00.001-04:00

11:00 AMBarack ObamaCHANGE THAT WORKS FOR YOU SPEECHNorth Carolina State FairgroundsExposition Center1025 Blue Ridge BlvdRaleigh NC 27607

First Ad of the General

2008-06-06T09:23:00.001-04:00

McCain has the first ad of the general election:

Political Calendar 6.6.08

2008-06-06T09:19:00.001-04:00

A bit of a slow day here...enjoy the weekend! 2:15 PMJohn McCainAirboat Tour & Press Avail Everglades Safari ParkMiami, FL

Political Calendar 6.5.08

2008-06-05T08:58:00.002-04:00

11:00 AMJohn McCainFundraiser Rosen Shingle Creek9939 Universal Blvd.Orlando, FL11:45 AMBarack ObamaTown Hall MeetingVirginia High School1200 Long Crescent Dr.Bristol, VA 242011:45 PMJohn McCainSpeaks at Florida Newspaper Association Lake Buena Vista, Florida6:00

And what we've all been waiting for....

2008-06-04T09:33:00.002-04:00

We have a Democratic nominee! Obama clinches Democratic nomination reaching the threshold with a flood of superdelegate endorsements leading up to his Montana victory.

The results

2008-06-04T09:25:00.002-04:00

MSNBC has the results -- with Obama winning Montana and Clinton taking South Dakota.

The Final Countdown

2008-06-03T10:06:00.002-04:00

Today marks the final two primaries of the season -- exactly 5 months after the Iowa caucus.In Montana polls are open from 6:00 AM - 7:00 PM MDT and South Dakotans head to the polls between 6:00 AM CDT and 6:00 PM MDT. (It's a two time-zone state)At stake today, 16 delegates in Montana and 15 in South Dakota.7:00 PM EDTHillary ClintonElection Night EventBaruch CollegeAthletic & Recreation

Political Calendar 6.2.08

2008-06-02T10:41:00.002-04:00

9:00 AM CDTHillary ClintonSolutions for South Dakota's FutureTally's Restaurant 530 Sixth Street Rapid City, SD 5770112:15 PMBarack ObamaTOWN HALL MEETING Troy High School Main Gym 4777 Northfield Parkway Troy, MI 48098 3:00 PM CDTHillary ClintonSolutions for AmericaYankton High School 1801 Summit Street Yankton, SD 570786:30 PM CDTHillary ClintonElection Eve RallyWH Lyon

Today's contest

2008-06-01T22:26:00.003-04:00

Clinton wins in Puerto Rico.

A new magic number

2008-06-01T22:19:00.001-04:00

Following the DNC's Rules & By-laws Committee meeting this weekend, the new number needed to clinch the Democratic nomination is 2118.The good folks over at First Read have the breakdown:The NBC NEWS Delegate Counts:PLEDGED: 1712 to 1587SUPERDELEGATES: 327 to 293EDWARDS PL. DELEGATES: 16.5 to 0 (adding the 4.5 from Florida)OVERALL: 2,055.5 to 1,880

Political Calendar 5.30.08

2008-05-30T09:27:00.002-04:00

5:00 PMHillary ClintonRallyPlaza de la DársenaVIEJO SAN JUAN, PR 009205:45 PM MDTBarack ObamaRallyFour Seasons ArenaMontana ExpoPark400 3rd Street, NWGreat Falls, MTLooking ahead to the weekend...tomorrow the DNC Rules & By-Laws Committee meet to decide the fate of the Florida and Michigan delegateOn Sunday, Puerto Rico goes to the polls.

Big Sky Country

2008-05-29T11:31:00.000-04:00

Clinton is now on the air in Montana:

Political Calendar 5.29.08

2008-05-29T09:38:00.002-04:00

10:00 AM CDTHillary ClintonSolutions for South Dakota's FutureCampbell Park Band Shell 25 7th Street Huron, SD 573502:30 PM CDTHillary ClintonSolutions for South Dakota's FutureCoddington County Cooperative Extension Service 1910 West Kemp Street Watertown, SD 572013:30 PM CDTJohn McCainTown Hall MeetingWisconsin Town Hall MeetingGreendale Martin Luther High School5201 South 76th

Don't forget about Puerto Rico

2008-05-28T12:52:00.001-04:00

The island is set to vote June 1 and Obama is on the air with a spanish-language ad:

Looking ahead -- Florida/Michigan

2008-05-28T10:20:00.004-04:00

Saturday, the DNC's Rules & By-laws Committee will meet to decide the fate of the delegates from Florida and Michigan. No one knows what the final result will be, but according to memos from the DNC's legal team, the Committee will not be able to fully restore 100% of the delegates. In the meantime, voters from Florida and Michigan as well as Clinton supporters plan to demonstrate on Saturday.

Political Calendar 5.28.08

2008-05-28T09:57:00.002-04:00

9:00 AM PDTJohn McCainTown Hall MeetingBoys & Girls Club of Truckee Meadows2680 East 9th Street Reno, NV 8951211:30 AM CDTHillary ClintonSolutions for South Dakota's FutureLittle Wound School BIA Route 2 & BIA Route 4 Kyle, SD 5775211:30 AM MDTBarack ObamaTown Hall on EducationThornton, CO12:00 PM PDTJohn McCainFundraiser Eldorado

More South Dakota

2008-05-27T16:28:00.000-04:00

Clinton is up in South Dakota too:

On to the General

2008-05-27T10:38:00.000-04:00

McCain goes on air in Michigan and Pennsylvania:

Political Calendar 5.27.08

2008-05-27T10:02:00.003-04:00

10:00 AM MDTJohn McCainForeign Policy Speech Denver UniversityThe Cable Center2000 Buchtel BlvdDenver, CO 80210Doors Open at 8:00 AM11:30 AM MDTJohn McCainFinance Reception The Stampede2430 South Havana StreetAurora, COThis event is a ticketed fundraiser.2:30 PM PDTBarack ObamaDiscussion on Home OwnershipNorth Las

South Dakota, Here they come!

2008-05-27T10:01:00.001-04:00

Obama has a new ad in South Dakota. The primary is one week from today.

Political Calendar 5.23.08

2008-05-23T09:36:00.001-04:00

Happy Memorial Day! Enjoy the long weekend. 3:30 PM EDTBarack ObamaRalllyBankAtlantic CenterOne Panther ParkwaySunrise, FL 333235:30 PM CDTHillary ClintonSecuring South Dakota's FutureSouth Dakota State Agricultural Heritage Museum 925 11th St Brookings, SD 57006

Political Calendar 5.22.08

2008-05-22T10:00:00.001-04:00

2:00 PM PDTJohn McCainCampaign Rally A G Spanos Jet Center4800 Airport WayStockton, CA 952064:00 PM EDTBarack ObamaTown Hall MeetingB’nai Torah Congregation6261 SW 18th StreetBoca Raton, FL 33433

Political Calendar 5.21.08

2008-05-21T10:07:00.002-04:00

12:00 PMBarack ObamaRallySt. Pete Times Forum401 Channelside DriveTampa, FL12:45 PMHillary ClintonSolutions for AmericaCentury Village at Boca Raton, Lobby 19296 Lyons Rd. Boca Raton, FL 334274:00 PMHillary ClintonSolutions for AmericaSunrise Lakes Phase 4 Clubhouse 10102 Sunrise Lakes Blvd. Sunrise, FL 333225:00 PMBarack ObamaTown Hall MeetingKissimmee, FL5:30 PM PDTJohn McCainFinance

Oregon goes Obama

2008-05-21T08:06:00.000-04:00

Making the day a split decision, Obama picks up a win in Oregon.

Clinton wins big in Kentucky

2008-05-21T07:51:00.000-04:00

Clinton ends the night in Kentucky with a 35-point win.

Political Calendar 5.20.08

2008-05-20T09:43:00.002-04:00

It's Primary Day in Kentucky and Oregon! Polls are open from 6 AM - 6 PM in Kentucky and the mail-in ballots in Oregon will be counted at 11 PM EST.9:30 AMJohn McCainCuba Independence Day RemarksSheraton Mart HotelRoyal Poinciana Ballroom711 N.W. 72 AvenueMiami, FL3312611:00 AMJohn McCainTown Hall MeetingSheraton Mart HotelRoyal Poinciana Ballroom711 N. W. 72 AvenueMiami, Florida 331267:00

It just keeps going

2008-05-19T12:40:00.001-04:00

In another sign that the Democratic race is far from over, the Clinton campaign releases a new ad in South Dakota -- the primary is June 3.

Political Calendar 5.19.08

2008-05-19T08:57:00.000-04:00

10:30 AM CDTHillary ClintonGet Out the Vote RallyOld Maysville High School Gymnasium 25 East Third Street Maysville, KY 4105610:45 AM MDTBarack ObamaTown Hall MeetingBillings West High School2201 St. Johns AvenueBillings, MT 5910211:15 AM CDTJohn McCainNational Restaurant Association Hotel ShowMcCormick PlaceGrand Ballroom S-1002301 S. Lake Shore DriveChicago, Illinois 6061631:15 PM

RtP in Action

2008-05-16T10:55:00.003-04:00

As Barack Obama visited Michigan, NACo President Eric Coleman made sure to tell him to Restore the Partnership by making counties a part of his campaign and beyond.

Political Calendar 5.16.08

2008-05-16T09:22:00.003-04:00

11:00 AM CDTBarack ObamaTown Hall MeetingCodington County Extension Complex1910 West Kemp AveWatertown, SD11:30 AM PDTHillary ClintonSolutions for America RallyJunction City, OR4:30 PMJohn McCainNational Rifle Association MeetingKentucky Expo Center937 Phillips LaneLouisville, Kentucky 402097:00 PM CDTBarack ObamaOne-Stop Early Vote RallySioux Falls Arena1201 N. West Ave.Sioux Falls, SD 571047:00

Political Calendar 5.15.08

2008-05-15T09:35:00.002-04:00

10:00 AMJohn McCainSpeech Greater Columbus Convention CenterTerrace Ballroom 4400 North High StColumbus, OH4321510:30 AM CDTHillary ClintonSolutions for the Rural EconomyDennis Jones Farm 12954 396th Ave Bath, SD 574274:45 PMJohn McCainSpring Gala FundraiserAndrew W. Mellon Auditorium1301 Constitution Avenue, NWWashington, DC*Tickets

Political Calendar 5.14.08

2008-05-14T09:11:00.002-04:00

John McCainLive on Regis & Kathy Lee11:30 AMBarack ObamaEconomic DiscussionWarren, MI4:00 PMHillary ClintonCNN's Situation Room7:00 PMBarack ObamaRallyVan Andel Arena130 Fulton WestGrand Rapids, MI 49503

Clinton wins WV

2008-05-14T09:08:00.002-04:00

As expected, Clinton had a huge victory in West Virginia, defeating Senator Obama 67-26.

Political Calendar 5.13.08

2008-05-13T09:22:00.003-04:00

Good Morning, it's Primary Day in West Virginia. Polls are open until 7:30 PM EDT.11:00 AM PDTJohn McCainEnvironmental RoundtableCedar River Watershed Education Center19901 Cedar Falls Road SENorth Bend, Washington 980455:00 PM CDTBarack ObamaECONOMIC TOWN HALL WITH WORKERS Thorngate Ltd.Cape Girardeau, MO5:00 PM PDTJohn McCainFinance Reception

Superdelegate Math

2008-05-12T17:26:00.002-04:00

For the first time in the Democratic Primary, Barack Obama has taken the lead among superdelegates. MSNBC reports that after today's endorsements Obama now leads Clinton 279 to 276.5.To check out the whole list of superdelegates, click here.

The weekend ad roundup

2008-05-12T10:19:00.002-04:00

McCain tackles climate change:Clinton airs an ad for Mother's Day:And Obama does coal in Kentucky:

Political Calendar 5.12.08

2008-05-12T08:44:00.000-04:00

9:00 AMHillary ClintonCoffee with HillaryFire Department of Montgomery 816 3rd Avenue Montgomery, WV 2513612:00 PMHillary ClintonSolutions for the American EconomyWest Side High School, Cafeteria 1 Renegade Road Clear Fork, WV 2482212:15 PMBarack ObamaRallyCharleston Civic Center200 Civic Center Dr.Charleston, WV 2530112:30 PM PDTJohn McCainTour & SpeechVestas Training Facility12130 NE

Two more ads

2008-05-09T16:34:00.000-04:00

Hillary Clinton is on the air and has a new ad up in Oregon:And in West Virginia:

In the News

2008-05-09T15:29:00.003-04:00

Paul Posner pens a guest column in the Seattle P-I challenging the presidential candidates to address the needs of state and local governments. Posner even suggests a presidential debate where local officials ask the questions:How can we jump-start a national debate that recognizes the intergovernmental realities of the U.S. system of governing? Let's have the first presidential debate in which

Mothers' Day on the Air

2008-05-09T10:48:00.001-04:00

Just in time for Mothers' Day, John McCain has a new ad featuring -- who else -- his mother, Roberta:

Political Calendar 5.9.08

2008-05-09T10:21:00.002-04:00

3:30 PM PST Barack ObamaTown Hall MeetingLinn County Fair and Expo Center Willamette Events Center 3700 Knox Butte Rd Albany, OR6:00 PM PSTBarack ObamaRallyUniversity of Oregon -- Memorial QuadEast 13th AvenueBetween University St. and Kincaid St.Eugene, OR7:30 PM ESTHillary ClintonKentucky Democratic Party Jefferson-Jackson DinnerKentucky International Convention Center 4th St. & Market

Political Calendar 5.8.08

2008-05-08T09:21:00.002-04:00

9:30 AMHillary ClintonSolutions for America RallyWest Virginia State Capitol Rotunda 1900 Kanawha Boulevard Charleston, WV 2530512:00 PMJohn McCainFinance Luncheon Lake Terrace1690 Lake TerraceLakewood, NJ0870112:15 PM CSTHillary ClintonSolutions for America RallyJoe Foss Field Airport - Landmark Aviation Hangar #1 3501 N. Aviation

Political Calendar 5.7.08

2008-05-07T09:49:00.002-04:00

10:00 AMJohn McCainTown Hall Meeting Shotwell-Gustafson PavilionOakland University280 S Adam RoadRochester, MI 4830912:00 PMHillary ClintonSolutions for AmericaMcMurran Hall @ Shepherd University 101 East German Street Shepherdstown, WV 254435:45 PMHillary ClintonGenerations of Women FundraiserWashington, DC11:00 PMJohn McCainAppears

The results

2008-05-07T09:42:00.002-04:00

Last night, Barack Obama won decisively in North Carolina, 56-42 while Hillary Clinton was declared the winner in Indiana around 1 AM this morning with a margin of 51-49.

Primary Day Political Calendar 5.6.08

2008-05-06T13:27:00.002-04:00

North CarolinaPolls open 6:30 am ET until 7:30 pm ETIndianaPolls open at 6:00 am ET and close at 7:00 pm ET10:00 AMJohn McCainSpeech on Judges Wake Forest University1834 Wake Forest Dr.Winston-Salem, NC271097:00 PMHillary ClintonElection Night CelebrationMurat Center - Egyptian Room 502 North New Jersey Street Indianapolis, IN 462048:

Final Ads

2008-05-05T17:29:00.001-04:00

Both Clinton and Obama are on the air on the eve of the primary with ads hitting the other on the gas tax:

Pre-Primary Polls

2008-05-05T12:09:00.003-04:00

According to Suffolk University, Clinton has taken the lead in Indiana 49-43 with 6% undecided.And Zogby has Obama up by 8 in North Carolina, 48-40.

Political Calendar 5.5.08

2008-05-05T07:33:00.000-04:00

Happy Cinco de Mayo!8:15 AMHillary ClintonGet Out the Vote EventPitt Community CollegeEdward and Joan Warren Gym 4240 Reedy Branch Road Winterville, NC 2859012:45 PMBarack ObamaEconomic Discussion with WorkersDurham, NC2:30 PMHillary ClintonCanvass-Kick OffMerrillville Fire Department #2 7905 Taft Street Merrillville, IN 464104:00 PMJohn McCainCharlotte Chamber of CommerceMcGlohon Theater

Political Calendar 5.2.08

2008-05-02T09:42:00.002-04:00

9:00 AMHillary ClintonSolutions for AmericaJohn Deere 1291 Highway 258 North Kinston, NC 2850110:00 AM MSTJohn McCainHealth Care Town Hall Robert E Loup Jewish Community Center350 S. Dahlia St.Denver, CO8024612:15 PMHillary ClintonGet Out the Vote EventOld County Court House Main Street Hendersonville, NC 287923:30 PMHillary

Today's delegates

2008-05-01T13:06:00.003-04:00

So far today, Obama has picked up 5 superdelegates including Illinois add-on Cook County Board President Todd Stroger.The others include fellow Illinois add-ons Mayor Richard Daley and House Majority Leader Barbara Flynn Currie; Clinton defector DNC Member Joe Andrew; and Texas DNC Member John Patrick. Senator Clinton is expected to get the nod from CT DNC Member John Olsen.Expect to see a few

More ads

2008-05-01T12:58:00.002-04:00

Clinton nabs a superdelegate and gets an ad from NC Gov. Mike Easley:And Obama talks gas in IN and NC:

Political Calendar 5.1.08

2008-05-01T08:55:00.002-04:00

Happy May Day!8:00 AMJohn McCainHealth Care Town HallInterContinental Cleveland Founders Ballroom9801 Carnegie AveCleveland, OH4410612:00 PM CSTJohn McCainHealth Care Town Hall Polk County Convention ComplexRoom 204501 Grand AvenueDes Moines, IA503098:30 PMHillary ClintonStanding

Delegates

2008-04-30T10:54:00.001-04:00

MSNBC has the latest numbers:SUPERDELEGATES: Clinton 266-245PLEDGED: Obama 1,490-1,334OVERALL: Obama 1,735-1,600

More ads

2008-04-30T10:09:00.002-04:00

Clinton names Obama directly in Indiana:Obama has two new ads in North Carolina -- the first takes on DC:And the second focuses on taking care of veterans:

Political Calendar 4.30.08

2008-04-30T09:00:00.000-04:00

1:45 PMHillary ClintonStanding up for Jobs Town HallDuneland Falls Banquet Center 1100 North Max Mochal Highway Portage, IN 463042:00 PMJohn McCainHealth Care Town Hall Lehigh Valley HospitalLehigh, PA5:30 PMHillary ClintonStanding Up for Jobs Town HallRielhe Plaza 200 North Second Street Lafayette, IN 479018:30 PMBarack

McCain's Healt Care Plan

2008-04-29T15:40:00.002-04:00

From the McCain website:Today, In Florida, John McCain Outlined His Plan For Health Care Reform. John McCain believes we can and must provide access to health care for every American. He has proposed a comprehensive vision for achieving that. For too long, our nation's leaders have talked about reforming health care.

Also on the air

2008-04-29T12:55:00.000-04:00

Clinton is on the air in Indiana playing up her Midwestern roots:

McCain's latest

2008-04-29T09:11:00.002-04:00

We'll be posting part of his health care speech up here after it happens this morning, but for now you can see the health care ad on the air in Iowa:

Political Calendar 4.29.08

2008-04-29T09:06:00.002-04:00

9:30 AMBarack ObamaTown HallJoel Coliseum Annex300 Deacon Blvd.Winston-Salem, NC 2710510:00 AMJohn McCainHealth Care Speech Lee Moffitt Cancer Center & Research InstituteUniversity of South FloridaTampa, FL11:30 AMJohn McCainFinance Lunch Grand Hyatt Tampa Bay2900 Bayport

Political Calendar 4.28.08

2008-04-28T09:19:00.002-04:00

9:15 AMHillary ClintonEarly Vote EventGraham Fire Station 201 South Main Street Graham, NC 2725310:00 AMJohn McCainHealth Care RoundtableMiami Children's Hospital3000 SW 62nd AvenueMiami, Florida 3315511:00 AMBarack ObamaTown Hall MeetingTrask Coliseum679 Wagoner DriveWilmington, NC3:00 PMHillary ClintonEarly Vote EventHistoric Salisbury Station 215 Depot Street Salisbury, NC 281444:00

Delegates

2008-04-26T11:22:00.001-04:00

AP has a delegate breakdown for the candidates:Obama 1723Clinton 1582Remember, the magic number is 2025.

Political Calendar 4.26.08

2008-04-26T11:18:00.002-04:00

10:00 AMHillary ClintonSolutions for AmericaHeadwaters Park at the Lincoln Pavilion 333 S. Clinton St. Fort Wayne, IN 4680210:30 AMBarack ObamaTown Hall MeetingMarion High SchoolBill Green Athletic Arena750 W. 26th StreetMarion, IN 469532:00 PMHillary ClintonSolutions for AmericaThe Cove 501 West South Street South Bend, IN 466012:15 PMBarack ObamaTown Hall MeetingAnderson High

Indiana TV

2008-04-26T11:16:00.001-04:00

Clinton is on the air in Indiana with a spot on the high price of gas:

It's going to be a close one

2008-04-25T10:28:00.002-04:00

The latest Indianapolis Star poll has the race within the margin of error:Obama 41Cliton 38

Political Calendar 4.25.08

2008-04-25T10:04:00.002-04:00

8:30 AMHillary ClintonSolutions for AmericaJacksonville Fire Department Station 4 100 Firehouse Lane Jacksonville, NC 285461:00 PMHillary ClintonSolutions for AmericaIndiana University - Assembly Hall 1001 East 17th St. Bloomington, IN 474013:00 PM CSTJohn McCainVisits Arkansas Baptist CollegeLittle Rock, AR6:00 PM CSTJohn McCainFinance Reception

Political Calendar 4.24.08

2008-04-24T09:28:00.002-04:00

9:45 AM CSTJohn McCainTours 9th WardAME Baptist ChurchNew Orleans, LA11:30 AM CSTJohn McCainTime for Action Tour Xavier UniversityNew Orleans, LA4:15 PMHillary ClintonSolutions for AmericaMethodist University, Riddle Center 5400 Ramsey Street Fayetteville, NC 283118:00 PMHillary ClintonSolutions for AmericaAsheville Civic Center 87

Political Calendar 4.23.08

2008-04-23T09:07:00.000-04:00

11:00 AMJohn McCainTime for Action TourOld Martin County Courthouse430 Court StreetInez, Kentucky 4122412:45 PMBarack ObamaTown Hall MeetingIndiana University Southeast Activities Building4201 Grant Line Rd.New Albany, IN 4715012:45 PMHillary ClintonSolutions for America RallyLegion Mall Corner of St. Clair St. & Pennsylvania St. Indianapolis, IN 46206

Clinton wins PA

2008-04-22T21:59:00.000-04:00

Expectedly, Senator Clinton has won the Pennsylvania Democratic Primary effectively extending the contest through at least May 6 in North Carolina and Indiana.Clinton 55Obama 45

Political Calendar 4.22.08

2008-04-22T10:31:00.003-04:00

Happy Earth Day!And it's Primary Day in Pennsylvania. Polls are open from 7:00 AM until 8:00 PM.12:00 PMJohn McCainTime for Action Tour Town Hall Youngstown State UniversityOne University PlazaYoungstown, OH445025:00 PMJohn McCainFinance Reception The Toledo Club235 14th

Election Eve

2008-04-21T18:37:00.002-04:00

Polls open tomorrow morning at 7:00 AM in PennsylvaniaAnd here is the latest Quinnipiac College poll going into primary day:Clinton 51Obama 44Check back in tomorrow night at 8:00 PM when the polls close for the final results.

Closing Arguments

2008-04-21T13:22:00.002-04:00

The final ads for Pennsylvania are up:

Don't worry about convention yet

2008-04-21T09:16:00.002-04:00

Today's Wall Street Journal has a front page story on the Democratic party leaders pushing superdelegates to commit prior to the August Convention in December.

Political Calendar 4.21.08

2008-04-21T09:03:00.004-04:00

One day until the Pennsylvania Primary.9:00 AMHillary ClintonSolutions for Pennsylvania Rally Scranton Cultural Center, Ballroom420 N. Washington AvenueScranton, PADoors Open 7:00 a.m. 10:00 AM ESTJohn McCainTime for Action TourEdmund Pettus BridgeThe LandingSelma, Alabama 367011:30 PMHillary ClintonSolutions for Pennsylvania Rally Market SquarePittsburgh, PADoors Open 11:30 a.m. 3:00 PMJohn

Political Calendar 4.18.08

2008-04-18T10:27:00.003-04:00

10:30 AMBarack ObamaON TRACK FOR CHANGE” TOWN HALLJunker Center at Penn State Erie, the Behrend College5103 Station RoadErie, PA11:00 AMHillary ClintonTown HallRadnor Senior High School 130 King of Prussia Road Radnor, PA 1908711:10 AMPresident BushSpeaks at the Small Business Summit 2008Washington, DC12:00 PMBill ClintonSolutions for America eventDavito Park 5001 West Crawford Ave