Silicon Valley Key in Race for DNC Chair
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Love him or hate him, former Vermont Gov. Howard Dean's upstart presidential campaign left the Democratic Party two important and lasting legacies: the empowerment of younger activists and the pioneering use of the Internet for fund-raising.
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A string of recent victories and endorsements from key party insiders have Democratic presidential hopefuls Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton running neck-and-neck in the increasingly important battle for delegates.
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Candidates for the chairmanship of the Democratic National Committee talked Tuesday about the need to rebuild the party from the ground up as they pitched themselves to Democratic mayors.
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THE RACE: The presidential race for Republicans, Democrats in California
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The Los Angeles Times reports that the Massachusetts senator has already called big Democratic donors in a bid to build a political organization that will give him a voice in national affairs and position him to make another run for the White House.
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By Fredreka Schouten  WASHINGTON -- Retired naval officer Joe Sestak out-raised incumbent Republican Curt Weldon to seize a House seat in suburban Philadelphia -- aided by nearly $900,000 in Internet contributions. "Netroots" activists helped propel Virginia's incoming Democratic Sen.
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By Jonathan B. Cox, The News & Observer, Raleigh, N.C.  Sep. 5--Silicon Valley is so yesterday.   Today, the top place for technology companies is the Research Triangle Park region.
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It is rare for national party strategists to choose sides in contested congressional primaries, and somewhat risky, too: The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee (DCCC) found this out earlier this campaign season when their chosen candidates in a House race in Ohio and another in California were defeated.
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Mary Podesta's home cooking has raised millions of dollars for Democrats and benefited a who's who of candidates. Among them are Sen. Tom Daschle of South Dakota, the current minority leader; Sen. John Kerry of Massachusetts; and Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton of New York.
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The selection of Google Inc. CEO Eric Schmidt to serve on Apple Computer's board of directors creates a close tie between two of Silicon Valley's most iconic tech companies.
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The Democratsâ growing dominance in securing contributions online is reshaping the 2008 elections.
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The Democratic candidates are aggressively pursuing members of the group that could serve as tiebreakers at the partyâs convention.
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The Republican presidential wannabe with libertarian leanings brings his "freedom" fight to Silicon Valley on a fundraising swing through California.
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State party leaders gave their backing Monday to Howard Dean in his bid to be chairman of the Democratic National Committee, putting the former presidential candidate in a strong position to win the election in about two weeks.
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A key back-room battle in the contest  to nominate a Democratic presidential candidate is raging far  from the gaze of TV cameras in places like the workers'  cafeteria of the Mirage Hotel on the Las Vegas Strip.
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As Democrats take over leadership of both houses of the U.S. Congress from Republicans, technology industry lobbyists will try again to push for worker visa reform.
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Hillary Rodham Clinton wooed Silicon Valley campaign donors and voters Thursday with a plan to create more high-paying jobs and maintain U.S. dominance in technology.