Jabs sharpen in final week before voting
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The most wide-open presidential race in a half century pushed unpredictably into a decisive new phase Wednesday, the rhetoric a bit more pointed and the appeals a tad more urgent in the final run-up to the Iowa caucuses and New Hampshire primary.
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Republican candidates opened a final assault in Florida before the stateâs presidential primary on Jan. 29.
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The doubts, the uncertainty, the mud-slinging that have kept investors indecisive all year are set to end one week from Tuesday when US voters go to the polls.
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Buffeted by late surprises and making vital last-minute decisions on the fly, the major presidential candidates are careening toward Tuesday&#39;s finish to Campaign 2004 across
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The deciding votes in this critical battleground state could be cast long before President Bush and Sen. John Kerry make their final pleas to voters.
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Political fires are still burning brightly ahead of this weekend's elections
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There is another election this week. The issues are not war, taxes, morals or international credibility. They are microbes, diseases, data and international credibility.
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President Bush and Democratic Sen. John Kerry make a final push through a handful of crucial swing states on Monday in a last-ditch hunt for
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HONG KONG As the legislative election campaign entered its final week Monday, a series of sex and financial controversies involving democracy advocates was making it look less and less likely that Democrats could win a majority.
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Candidates are sparring over anti-graft moves ahead of Thursday's presidential and parliamentary vote.
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As President Bush and Sen. John Kerry hurtle into the final two days of the presidential race, the campaign has in some ways
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US President George W. Bush was winding up his reelection campaign Monday with a last-minute effort in six of the swing states that could shape the outcome of Tuesday&#39;s presidential elections.
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Local election officials are bracing for a long night and delays that may prevent some states from reporting final tallies until early Wednesday.
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ONALASKA, United States  - George W. Bush and his rival John Kerry traded blows over Iraq and taxes as they headed into the final week of their tight presidential race scrambling for late votes to swing the outcome.
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After Tuesdayâs voting, the candidates can look forward to a relatively relaxed schedule.
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In an election year when just a few thousand votes in a few states could decide the winner, the growing number of voters who cast ballots weeks before Election Day is transforming the landscape for political campaigns.
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Latham may be succeeding in his audacious bid to drag older voters away from the PM, writes Shaun Carney. You can often get a sense of how political parties view their own prospects at an election through their advertising in the final week of a campaign.