Dems turn Iowa backers into caucus goers
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Mary Beth Dolecki walked briskly toward the home of Joyce and Lee Davidson, ice crunching beneath her feet. Dolecki's mission: to persuade the couple to attend their local precinct caucus Jan. 3 and vote for Hillary Rodham Clinton.
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Democratic presidential candidates marked the two-week countdown to the Iowa caucuses Thursday by sharpening their rhetoric against one another, with Hillary Rodham Clinton comparing her rivals to one of the most unpopular figures in their partisan universe Â the current commander in chief.
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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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Democratic Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton, a possible White House candidate, will lend a hand to congressional candidates, several of whom just happen to be in presidential battleground states.
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Caucusing on the Strip? The very idea may inspire jokes. But for the Democrats, the state is presenting a serious test
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DES MOINES, Iowa  - Democratic presidential hopeful Hillary Clinton insisted on Tuesday the momentum is shifting to her in Iowa and rival Barack Obama fought back against Clinton's claims that he lacks experience.
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Democratic party leaders and presidential candidates have been taking swipes today. Their targets? One another.
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Democrats have carried Iowa each of the past four presidential elections, a victory string matched by just eight other states and the District of Columbia.
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Democrats and Republicans opt to hold crucial Iowa caucus on January 3.
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Iowa Democrats voted Sunday to move their leadoff precinct caucuses to Jan. 3, the same date Republicans picked earlier this month, letting both parties continue the tradition of meeting on the same night.
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Would-be US presidential nominees see in 2008 on the stump in Iowa as the first caucuses beckon.
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Democrat Hillary Rodham Clinton made one thing very clear to Iowa voters Friday: She's serious about campaigning in their state. "I'm going to be in Iowa so often I'm going to be able to caucus for myself," Clinton told attendees at town meetings here.
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Superdelegates, or party professionals, could play a decisive role in the outcome of the Democratic race.
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Hillary Clinton relegated to third place in Democratic presidential caucuses
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Democratic presidential  hopeful Hillary Clinton claimed on Tuesday the momentum is  shifting to her in Iowa, as rival Barack Obama fought back  against her claims that he lacks experience.
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Campaign contributors to the 2008 presidential candidates heavily favored Democrats in the three-month period that ended Saturday, giving three dollars to the party's leading contenders for every two dollars they gave to the top Republican candidates.
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As the race tightens in the crucial caucus state, Obama's supporters think their organization will carry the day