Bush Visits Battleground States Ahead of Republican Convention
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President Bush is on a tour of states considered crucial to electoral victory, in a week of campaigning that will lead him to the Republican national convention in New York city.
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The presidential candidates are hitting big battleground states again today. President Bush will be on his second bus trip in Florida in four days. He's expected to continue yesterday's theme that John Kerry's vacillation on the terror threat would endanger America and the world. John Kerry wraps up his visit to Florida then heads to Pennsylvania and Ohio. Those are three of the top electoral vote states that analysts say are still up for grabs. Kerry accuses President Bush of a lack of fiscal discipline by turning a surplus into a deficit.
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President Bush was set on Sunday to  tour the wreckage from the hurricane that killed at least 13  people and sent thousands fleeing to shelters in Florida, a  state critical to his reelection.
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Two weeks before the Nov. 2 election, the White House race between President Bush and Sen. John Kerry has come down to a fight for about 10 states -- with Florida and Ohio topping the battlegrounds.
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President Bush portrayed himself as a friend of steel and mining workers in West Virginia on Sunday, on the eve of a Republican National Convention likely to spotlight his domestic policies.
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President Bush is spending much of the next 40 days on the road, even if many Republicans do not want to be seen with him.
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SIOUX CITY, Iowa  - President Bush wrapped up a  five-day campaign swing with a rally in the battleground state  of Iowa on Saturday and scheduled a quick trip to Florida to  survey hurricane damage in a state he needs to win in the  November election.
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President Bush heads into the Republican National Convention next week with a small lead over Democratic challenger John Kerry in the all-important Electoral College, according to a new CNN analysis of state polling, advertising buys and
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President Bush is launching a focus on Western battlegrounds with no sign that the biting rhetoric he has aimed at Democratic challenger John Kerry in recent days is as aggressive as it's going to get.
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President George W. Bush, en route to Miami for his first presidential debate with Democratic challenger John Kerry, took time out to tour parts of Florida devastated by a string of killer storms.
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President Bush darted across the country Friday to raise cash for a pair of political candidates, part of a stepped-up fundraising pace aimed at helping the GOP retain its majority in Congress.
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President Bush is campaigning almost non-stop in the days leading up to next Tuesday&#39;s election, seeking to energize members of his Republican Party while appealing to Democrats who may not
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President Bush is driving his re-election campaign toward next week&#39;s finish line, with a series of more optimistic speeches that Republicans hope will rise above some of the hostility of this campaign season.
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WASHINGTON Sept. 10, 2004 - Sensing some momentum turning his way in Ohio and West Virginia, President Bush returns to two economically struggling states that are must-wins for him as he seeks re-election.
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President Bush and John Kerry are returning Friday to hotly contested states, with Bush unveiling sharp new criticisms of his challenger in Pennsylvania and Kerry traveling to the battleground of Wisconsin.
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With polls showing the US presidential race too close to call, the incumbent George W. Bush heads for the Rocky Mountain state of Colorado to shore up his Republican base there while preparing for his last nationally televised face-off with Democrat John Kerry.
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US President George W. Bush on Wednesday will visit disaster-relief efforts in Florida as he makes his way to the first debate of the 2004 White House race, his spokesman said.