Giuliani tries for Hail Mary in Florida
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Republican Rudy Giuliani challenged political convention in shrugging off early primaries while staking his presidential candidacy on delegate-rich, later-voting states, a strategy that could be a colossal failure or a masterful calculation.
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Rudy Giuliani, the former New York City mayor whose popularity soared after his response to the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks, moved closer to a full-fledged campaign for the Republican presidential nomination on Monday.
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The line that has often won U.S. presidential hopeful Rudy Giuliani his biggest cheers on the Florida campaign trail -- "we have to end illegal immigration" -- met stony silence in a Miami ballroom on Friday.
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Republican hopefuls spread across Florida Tuesday ahead of a high-stakes January 29 primary that may prove a make-or-break date for former New York mayor Rudolph Giuliani who has staked everything on winning the southeastern state.
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Republican presidential hopefuls John McCain and Mitt Romney dug in for a fierce race in Florida Tuesday, as ex-New York mayor Rudolph Giuliani's battled the odds in his high-stakes bid for the state's primary.
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SUNNY ISLES BEACH, Florida  - Florida voters could anoint a front-runner among Republicans in the White House race and put onetime favorite and former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani in trouble in the state's nominating contest on Tuesday.
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Girding for battle as the rest of the GOP field descended upon Florida, Rudy Giuliani challenged them for the first time by name.
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Former New York City mayor Rudy Giuliani is trailing in the race for the Republican presidential nomination even on his home turf of New York state, a new poll showed on Monday.
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TAMPA, Florida  - A front-runner could emerge in the Republican race for the presidency in Florida where voters on Tuesday cast ballots that could also sink one-time favorite Rudy Giuliani's White House bid.
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Former New York Mayor Rudolph  Giuliani, a Republican presidential contender acclaimed for his  leadership after the September 11 attacks, took a largely  symbolic step closer to an official White House run on Monday.
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Rudolph W. Giuliani kicked off a three-day bus tour of the state, while his rivals battled for South Carolina and Michigan voters.
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Rudolph Giuliani may be coy about his presidential ambitions. His recent itinerary isn&#039;t. The former New York City mayor campaigned for Arkansas Republican gubernatorial candidate Asa Hutchinson on Tuesday, then planned to travel to Illinois and Pennsylvania for appearances with GOP candidates Judy Baar Topinka and Sen. Rick Santorum.
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CHARLESTON, South Carolina  - Republican presidential candidate John McCain on Sunday predicted he will do well in the Florida contest late this month after winning South Carolina and took a swipe at rival Rudy Giuliani.
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Republicans John McCain and Mitt Romney were running neck-and-neck in initial returns on Tuesday in a tight Florida presidential primary battle that could also end one-time favorite Rudy Giuliani's White House bid.
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Republican presidential candidate Rudolph W. Giuliani implored an audience of religious and social conservatives to look beyond their differences over abortion and other issues as he sought to allay their fears that his nomination would mean the abandonment of the GOP's core principles.
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Rasmussen Reports - The latest Rasmussen Reports telephone survey finds Mitt Romney with a slight lead in Florida's Republican Presidential Primary. John McCain and Rudy Giuliani are close behind in what may develop into a three-man race. It's Romney at 25%, McCain at 20%, and Giuliani at 19%. Romney has picked up seven points over the past week while McCain and Giuliani each inched up a point.
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Former New York City Mayor Rudolph Giuliani took one step closer to officially seeking the 2008 Republican presidential nomination Monday by filing a statement of candidacy with the Federal Election Commission (FEC).