Candidates Gear Up for Crucial Debates
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WASHINGTON - This fall's presidential debates will pit George W. Bush's folksy manner and big-picture brand of policymaking against John Kerry's more cerebral outlook and nuanced world view...
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Republican Vice President Dick Cheney and his rival Senator John Edwards are preparing for their only debate of the US presidential campaign later Tuesday, an event expected to focus evenly on domestic and foreign policy issues.
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Republican presidential candidates are to hold a debate in Florida ahead of a key presidential primary on Tuesday.
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NEW YORK - The campaigns of President Bush and Sen. John Kerry are working on the final details for a series of presidential debates set to begin at the end of the month...
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LAS VEGAS (CBS) With the debates behind them, President Bush and Democratic challenger Sen. John Kerry set out Thursday on a three-week campaign sprint to Election Day, concentrating their time and advertising
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President Bush and Democratic rival John Kerry prepared for a security-policy showdown in their first debate on Thursday, as Iraq&#39;s
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There is a lot of fine print in the document spelling out rules for the debates between President Bush and Democratic challenger John Kerry. When the first of the three debates starts Thursday, the candidates will wait for a cue from the moderator and then "proceed to center stage, shake hands and proceed directly to their positions behind their podiums."
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A last-minute flap blew up on Thursday at the presidential debate site over timer lights on the candidates&#39; podiums, in a sign of how important each campaign saw every detail of the encounter.
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Republican White House hopefuls Wednesday meet in a last debate before the curtain rises on 2008 nominating contests, with fast-rising sensation Mike Huckabee ready for a grilling.
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WASHINGTON -- Expect some fireworks. This is the big one, the presidential debate that could determine who&#39;s sitting in the White House after the Nov. 2 US election.
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President George W. Bush and his Democratic rival John Kerry scouted votes in key battleground states but were already looking ahead to their crucial televised debates starting in a week.
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President George W. Bush and Democratic challenger John Kerry hit the books this week for the first of three crucial debates that could decide the most heated White House race in recent history.
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The next big moment in the US presidential campaign comes Friday in St. Louis, Missouri, when President George Bush and Senator John Kerry hold their second of three debates.
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WASHINGTON (CBS.MW) -- President Bush and Democratic challenger John Kerry will spend a lot of time this week holed up to prepare for Thursday night&#39;s crucial presidential debate in Coral Gables, Fla.
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CRAWFORD, Texas  - President Bush prepared and  practiced on Saturday for the first of three presidential  debates with rival John Kerry that could be pivotal in the  close election race.
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TEMPE, Ariz.  - President Bush and Democratic Sen.  John Kerry meet on Wednesday in a final debate that could give  one of the White House rivals a critical boost heading into the  last three weeks of the race.
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With the presidential race tightening the debate this Thursday night looms as the most important event of the campaign. The first of three high stakes debates between John Kerry and George Bush will focus on foreign policy, President BushÂ´s strong suit.