Races close as Iowa kicks off White House campaign
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DES MOINES, Iowa  - Voters in Iowa begin the process of choosing the next U.S. president on Thursday with two close nominating races, as a new poll showed Barack Obama leading John Edwards among Democrats -- with Hillary Clinton falling to a potentially damaging third.
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DES MOINES, Iowa  - Democrat Barack Obama pulled even with Hillary Clinton in Iowa, with John Edwards close behind, in a tightening three-way race one day before the first presidential nominating contest, according to a Reuters/C-SPAN/Zogby poll released on Wednesday.
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On the eve of the long-awaited and too-close-to-call first voting in 2008 White House nominating contests, top candidates will Wednesday zigzag across Iowa to plead for every last vote.
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The Democratic White House race has tightened going into the year's first nominating clash in Iowa with Hillary Clinton and her two top rivals locked in a dead heat, a poll said Wednesday.
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Republican Mike Huckabee wins in Iowa's caucuses, with Barack Obama tipped to take the Democratic race.
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Sen. Barack Obama (D-Ill.) will begin airing the first television advertising for his presidential campaign today with two ads aimed at introducing himself to Iowa voters.
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Mike Huckabee, a Baptist preacher turned politician, grabbed a slight lead over former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney Thursday night in the Iowa caucuses, first test in the race for the Republican presidential nomination. Hillary Rodham Clinton, Barack Obama and John Edwards vied for the Democratic victory.
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US President George W. Bush and his Democratic rival, John Kerry, move their battle to the Midwestern state of Iowa as the two candidates slug it out on issues ranging from national security to government-run pensions less than two weeks before polling day.
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WASHINGTON, Oct 31  - The race for the White House was wide open late Saturday as it headed down to the wire with President George W. Bush and his rival John Kerry scrambling for decisive votes in Florida and the US Midwest.
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COLUMBUS CENTER, Iowa  - Four days before Iowa voters kick off a tight presidential race, Republican Mike Huckabee said on Sunday rival Mitt Romney could not be trusted to be president and Democrat Hillary Clinton said her husband would have no formal White House role if she wins.
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US presidential rivals George W Bush and John Kerry will both campaign in Iowa, a key swing state, on Wednesday.
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DES MOINES, Dec. 14 -- With both parties lacking clear front-runners in the race for the White House, several of the undecided Iowa voters assembled by The Washington Post this week to talk in-depth about the contenders are still weighing as many as four candidates just weeks before the state's f...
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Hillary Clinton, Barack Obama and other White House hopefuls beseeched Iowans to vote to change America, as they sought to land an early blow in Thursday's crucial first 2008 nominating clash.
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Mike Huckabee is reported the Republican winner in Iowa's caucuses, the start of the 2008 US presidential race.
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By The Associated Press. Iowa stayed close in the first half against Louisville last night in the opening round of the Maui Invitational in Lahaina, Hawaii.
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After an energy-sapping slog for votes across the frozen north, White House hopefuls fanned out Thursday as the 2008 presidential race went national in a series of battleground states.
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THE RACE: The presidential race for Democrats in Iowa.