Dems hit TV for final Iowa pitches
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The leading Democratic candidates capped months of expensive advertising Wednesday with evening news appeals to Iowa voters as Barack Obama and Hillary Rodham Clinton focused on change and John Edwards relied on a laid-off worker to make his case.
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The Democratic contender will converse with students at Coe College in Iowa, as well as viewers watching a live stream and submitting questions online.
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DES MOINES -- With the final tally from Iowa, President George W. Bush has carried all three of the states still up in the air on election night.
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DES MOINES, Jan. 1 -- On a New Year's Day that began windy and bitterly cold, presidential candidates offered nothing but sunshine and warmth on television as they aired their final advertising pitches to Iowa voters -- over and over again.
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NEW YORK  - When the Iowa caucuses take place Thursday, it not only will be the first vote in the nation but also TV journalism's first crack at its strategy for Election Night 2008.
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With just days to make last-minute pitches to voters in two dozen states, the presidential candidates are pouring millions into television advertising before Super Tuesday.
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Democrats say tax the wealthiest in final debate before Iowa's caucuses ... Clinton campaign adviser out after comment about Obama's teenage drug use ... McCain calls on baseball players to cooperate after Mitchell Report ... Trailing in Iowa, Romney calls Huckabee "too liberal" on a host of issues ... Ron Paul pays Huckabee critics to travel to Iowa ... Obama wants you to be heard ... Edwards talks to Iowa's undecideds ... Clinton strikes intimate family note ... Huckabee's record on women's rights faces increased scrutiny.
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CARROLL, Iowa -- In the same small town, 20 hours apart, Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama made their pitches. They each faced audiences of more than 500 people, many committed, many undecided. She spoke for 42 minutes, he for 45.
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Uplifting appeals largely replaced stinging insults Tuesday as Democratic and Republican candidates did the only thing left to do in Iowa races that are too close to call Â encourage supporters to vote for them.
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In a Jan. 2 story about the Iowa caucuses, The Associated Press erroneously reported that 41 percent of Democrats waited until the final three days of the 2004 campaign to choose their candidates. The correct percentage is 21.
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The Democratic Party and 18 senators are seeking a pair of federal investigations into Sinclair Broadcast Group's plans to preempt network primetime programing on its 62 TV stations nationwide later this month to air a documentary critical of Sen. John Kerry's antiwar activities.
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Democrat Hillary Rodham Clinton's campaign took on the appearance of a family business as she headed into the final week of the race for Iowa's leadoff precinct caucuses, driving home to activists the stakes in those caucuses and her view that she's ready for the job.
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Democratic presidential hopeful  Hillary Clinton may have shot herself in the foot trying to get  Iowa voters to pledge support to her -- she is encouraging them  to go caucus on January 14, 11 days too late.
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The Democratic and Republican presidential candidates make their final pitches to voters in 22 states
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Changing course, Democrats have decided to run television ads in Missouri and Colorado, states that earlier this week appeared to have fallen to second-tier status in the party's strategy to win the White House.
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Democratic presidential candidates say they are reaching out to Hispanics &#151; a group that could play a key role in Iowa's caucuses.
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INDIANOLA, Iowa  - Six Democratic White House contenders mixed grilled steak and raw politics on Sunday, courting Iowa voters with promises of change and pledges to end the Iraq war and reverse many of President George W. Bush's policies.