Bush Campaign Expects Small Convention Bounce
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President Bush's re-election  campaign is lowering expectations for a big bounce in opinion  polls from the Republican nominating convention in New York  next week.
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If political conventions are designed to showcase a candidate&#39;s biggest asset, then George W. Bush&#39;s will revolve around one thing: 9/11.
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President Bush got a convention bounce even in heavily Democratic New York but still trailed rival John Kerry, two statewide presidential polls said Wednesday.
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The campaigns of Republican  President Bush and Democrat John Kerry both claimed momentum on  Friday amid a mix of polls offering a less-than-clear picture  of the U.S. presidential race.
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Enmeshed in his re-election campaign, President Bush rarely spends a full day at the White House. But even when he does, presidential politics and campaign pitches remain close at hand.
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FOR GEORGE W. BUSH, as for any president seeking a second term, the party&#39;s convention presents a different, and in many ways more difficult, task than that facing his opponent.
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Security is tight in New York for the opening day of the US Republican Party convention, where delegates will back President George Bush for a new term.
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President Bush speaks to supporters at a campaign rally at Tinker Field, Saturday, Oct. 30, 2004 in Orlando, Fla. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais).
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For greater intimacy, President Bush will give his acceptance speech at the Republican National Convention from a small circular stage in a sea of thousands of delegates and other guests.
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The GOP's decision is hold its presidential nominating convention a month later than the Democratic gathering is giving President Bush a big financial advantage in the campaign's final weeks.
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President Bush is likely to tout tax reform as a broad campaign theme but nothing as sweeping as a national sales tax, despite recent warm words, Republican sources said on Thursday.
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US President George W. Bush set the stage for one of the Republican convention's central messages, telling cheering supporters here they must court opposition Democrats on his behalf.
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First the good: The rather extraordinary bump President Bush received after the Republican convention appears to have been just that, a bump.
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After months of the tightest presidential election contest in recent memory, a new NEWSWEEK poll suggests momentum may be moving toward President George W. Bush.
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The Republican National Convention, which will nominate President Bush in hopes of another four-year term in office, opens in New York Monday.
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President George W. Bush has bounced back to grab a small lead over Democrat John Kerry in their White House race, which remained tight and could hinge on voter turnout, polls showed.
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Two national polls on Thursday showed the race between President Bush and Democrat John Kerry deadlocked again as Bush's convention bounce faded, although the president has made headway in key swing states.