Bush wins popular vote in electoral nail-biter; Ohio hanging in ...
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WASHINGTON (CP) - The US election was down to the wire early Wednesday in a tight race that saw the state of Ohio become as big a question mark as Florida in 2000, with President George W. Bush winning the popular vote from an electorate ultimately wary
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The final Ohio Poll for Tuesday&#39;s election finds President George W. Bush and Senator John Kerry in a statistical dead heat for Ohioâs 20 electoral votes.
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An elated President Bush claimed a re-election victory Wednesday after a tumultuous night of vote counting and a concession by John Kerry, as he pledged that he would seek to earn
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A recount of the presidential election in Ohio that was finished on Tuesday showed that President Bush won the election here by about 300 fewer votes than initially recorded.
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President Bush held a one-point lead over Democratic rival John Kerry nationwide but Kerry gained a slight advantage in the showdown state of Ohio, according to Reuters/Zogby polls released on Wednesday.
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Ohio counties finished certifying votes in the presidential race Wednesday, and the results showed that election officials accepted about 77 percent of the provisional ballots that were cast.
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George W. Bush accepted the Republican nomination, outlining proposals that he said would address education, health care and jobs, while battering Senator John Kerry.
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COLUMBUS, Ohio - President Bush&#39;s slim victory over John Kerry became official yesterday, with the margin put at 119,000 votes.
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President George W. Bush captured 179 of the 270 Electoral College votes needed to win the US presidential election, and Senator John Kerry claimed 112 as voting ended in most states, television networks projected.
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President Bush made a final campaign stop in the battleground state of Ohio on Tuesday, in a last bid to win precious votes after casting his own ballot near his Texas ranch.
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President Bush led by an estimated 136,000 votes in Ohio, which became the one state that could have tipped the election in favor of either candidate, and Democratic officials believed as many as 250,000 votes remained uncounted.
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President Bush beat Sen. John Kerry in Ohio by 118,775 votes, or just more than 2 percentage points, according to the official election results signed Monday by Secretary of State Ken Blackwell.
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WINNER-TAKE-ALL: The popular vote for president is interesting, but the real electing ballots are cast by the members of the Electoral College.
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AKRON, Ohio - President Bush and John Kerry battled over the economy and jobs in a small corner of the campaign's most fiercely contested state Saturday as polls showed a post-convention surge for the Republican in the White House.    With little more than eight weeks remaining to Election Day, a Newsweek survey gave the president a lead of 52-41 over Kerry, with independent Ralph Nader at 3 percent...
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Secretary of State J. Kenneth Blackwell signs the certifications of the votes of Ohio&#39;s delegation to the Electoral College during the voting ceremony at the Statehouse in Columbus, Ohio, Monday, Dec. 13, 2004.
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President Bush early today appeared within reach of the second White House term that eluded his father. A victory seemed to hinge on Ohio, where the president clung to a lead of at least 100,000 votes over John Kerry.
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WASHINGTON (CP) - President George W. Bush inched closer to a second term on Wednesday as aides to Democratic challenger John Kerry considered conceding the state of Ohio after an election cliffhanger that ultimately showed Americans were wary of dumping