Longshot Democrat quits 2008 race
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Longshot presidential hope Tom Vilsack Friday abandoned the 2008 White House race, becoming the first Democratic victim of the fight for campaign cash by frontrunners Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama.
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Democrat Tom Vilsack, the former governor of Iowa, plans to drop his longshot 2008 bid for the White House, campaign and party sources said on Friday.
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Gov. Bill Richardson is gone from the Democratic presidential race, but he's still raising money: to retire a campaign debt.
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Former North Carolina Sen. John  Edwards, who focused his bid for the Democratic nomination on  helping the middle class, will withdraw from the presidential  race in a speech later on Wednesday.
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A longtime Democratic fundraiser has abandoned Barack Obama's campaign to help rival Hillary Rodham Clinton win the party's presidential nomination.
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Democratic candidate for White House wants all combat brigades out by end of 2008.
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Former senator John Edwards pulled out of the White House race on Wednesday, leaving the fight for the Democratic nomination to bitter rivals Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama.
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Sen. Trent Lott retired from Congress late Tuesday with characteristic flair, making public with 16 minutes' notice that he would relinquish his seat when the Senate closed for business.
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Believing his political career was over long ago, Steve Beshear spent much of last year urging other prominent Democrats to run for governor. When they declined, he decided to run himself.
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Republican Duncan  Hunter, a conservative California congressman, said on Saturday  he would end his long-shot presidential bid after he failed to  make any headway in a chaotic White House race.
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Kansas Republican Sen. Sam Brownback announced late Friday afternoon that he is ending his longshot bid in the 2008 presidential campaign, citing a lack of financial resources.
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Democrat Tom Vilsack, the former  governor of Iowa, plans to drop his longshot 2008 bid for the  White House, campaign and party sources said on Friday.
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Democrat Hillary Rodham Clinton 's deputy campaign manager resigned Tuesday, the latest departure in a staff shake-up following a string of losses to Barack Obama.
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Thompson quit the Republican presidential race on Tuesday, after a string of poor finishes in early primary and caucus states
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What the New York mayorâs decision to leave the GOP behind means for the 2008 presidential race.Â
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The "third wheel" in the Democratic race finally calls it quits, his outsider image and populist message largely usurped by Obama
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Less than two weeks after filing papers to set up an exploratory committee for a possible bid for the Democratic nomination in the 2008 presidential race, Sen. Evan Bayh has dropped out of the running.