Maine Democrats trudge to snowy caucuses
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Maine Democrats faced snow and bitter winds as they headed to municipal caucuses Sunday to declare whether they favor Hillary Rodham Clinton or Barack Obama as their party's presidential nominee.
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The arcane rules governing Thursday's Iowa Democratic caucuses will test even the most organized campaign, but mastery of the process could launch a candidate on a path to the White House.
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The Democrats designed their nominating process to be a grind  -  and that's just how Super Tuesday is shaping up
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A House committee chairman is trying to show his Democratic colleagues that people in the U.S. are not ready to pay the full costs of fixing global warming.
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Democrat leaders search for a mediator as race for party nomination threatens to drag on until August convention
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Democratic rivals Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama slugged it out in a new round of presidential nominating contests Saturday, scrambling for precious delegates and an elusive edge.
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All the action this New Year's is in the Hawkeye State, but the candidates  -  sprinting toward Caucus Day  -  won't be partying much
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The Democrats this year are looking for votes wherever they can find them - even on the Left Bank
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Democratic Party Chairman Howard Dean said Saturday the large turnout for the Iowa caucuses indicates Americans are looking for a Democrat to run the White House in 2008, but he added that the party still has to work to make that happen.
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By RACHEL RICE; OF THE NEWS STAFF  PRESQUE ISLE - When the governor signed the state's biennial budget this month, there were many appropriations in it for northern Maine.  In fact, Rep.
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President Bush campaigned Thursday in Maine, looking to pick up support in a state that divvies up its electoral votes and where even a partial victory on Nov. 2 could tip a close election his way.
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By Sharon Kiley Mack, Bangor Daily News, Maine  Dec.
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White House candidates battled across snow piled prairies and airwaves saturated with attacks ads Saturday, five days before Iowa activists make their picks in the first 2008 nominating contests.
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HARTFORD, Conn. -- Democrats in the state House of Representatives will gather next Tuesday to choose new leaders. The caucus is expected to meet behind closed doors and select Rep. Christopher Donovan, a
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John Edwards willed himself through a 36-hour marathon, Barack Obama dispatched canvassers onto frigid streets and Hillary Rodham Clinton hand-carried bagels and coffee to volunteers Wednesday, vying for victory in the Iowa caucuses and priceless momentum in the race for the White House. Leading Republicans exchanged routine unpleasantries on a final day of campaigning.
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New Democratic and Republican leaders, trying to break Senate gridlock, are planning secret "bipartisan caucuses" to speed up business.
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The Democratic candidates are aggressively pursuing members of the group that could serve as tiebreakers at the partyâs convention.