Patrick wins Mass. Democratic primary
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Deval Patrick, a Democrat making his first run for elective office and a bid to become the state's first black governor, beat two opponents in Tuesday's gubernatorial primary to win a place in November's general election.
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Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick, a  former top civil-rights enforcer in the Clinton administration,  gave his support on Wednesday to Barack Obama in the race for  the 2008 Democratic presidential nomination.
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Hillary Clinton says she found her voice in New Hampshire primary battleClinton won narrow victory over rival Barack Obama, CNN projectsJohn McCain beat Mitt Romney into second place, CNN projectsMichigan primaries on Tuesday are next challenge for candidates of both parties
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New York Democratic Rep. Edolphus Towns won his primary election Tuesday in the stateÃ¢ÂÂs 10th District, but by an unimpressive margin Ã¢ÂÂ and it appeared the 12-term incumbent won only because he faced two opponents who divided the anti-incumbent vote.
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The Rhode Island senator's win in Tuesday's primary over his conservative challenger may boost the GOP's chances for maintaining control of Congress
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Former Rep. Ron Dellums appeared to win the mayor&#039;s race late Friday after a final ballot count showed he got the majority of votes needed to avoid a November runoff.
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Hillary Rodham Clinton won the Florida Democratic primary Tuesday night, an event that drew no campaigning by any of her presidential rivals and awarded no delegates to the winner
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Eliot Spitzer won an overwhelming victory in the race for the Democratic nomination for governor and Hillary Rodham Clinton handily defeated an antiwar challenger for renomination to the Senate.
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MANCHESTER, N.H  - Arizona Sen. John McCain won the New Hampshire Republican primary on Tuesday, a huge boost to his bid for the U.S. presidential nomination just months after his campaign was being written off as a lost cause, U.S. media projected.
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Republican Mitt Romney claims a win in the primary in the US state of Michigan, ahead of John McCain.
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Republican Senator John McCain triumphed in the key 2008 New Hampshire presidential primary Tuesday, with the Democratic battle between Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama too-close-to-call.
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Clinton delivers blow to the prestige of the Kennedy legacy with a victory in Massachusetts
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MANCHESTER, New Hampshire  - Arizona Sen. John McCain won the New Hampshire Republican primary on Tuesday, a huge boost to his bid for the U.S. presidential nomination just months after his campaign was being written off as a lost cause.
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Florida Rep. Jim DavisÃ¢ÂÂ victory in TuesdayÃ¢ÂÂs Democratic primary for governor was the latest success among the large group of House members who have sought their partiesÃ¢ÂÂ gubernatorial nominations this year.
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Bloomberg - Jan. 8 (Bloomberg) -- Senator John McCain of Arizona won the New Hampshire primary, handing rival Mitt Romney his second defeat and further muddying the waters for the Republican presidential nomination.
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Sens. Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama each won at least eight delegates in New Hampshire's Democratic primary, with six delegates still to be allocated, an AP analysis of primary results showed.
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MANCHESTER, N.H., Jan. 8 -- Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton narrowly won the New Hampshire Democratic presidential primary on Tuesday night, a surprise victory for the onetime front-runner that revived her sagging fortunes and reshaped yet again the fight for the party's nomination.