Article: Caucuses reveal voters' urban-rural divide [Corrected 02/13/08] ; Professionals and youths favored Obama; core party members chose Clinton.

Article: Obama won the Kansas caucuses ...
The Washington Post;  February 6, 2008 ;     74 words ...Obama won the Kansas caucuses yesterday, running up a large margin over Clinton. Party spokeswoman Jenny...whose mother and grandparents were raised in the Sunflower State. In the college town of Lawrence, Obama won by margins nearing 4 to 1.

Article: Obama won a come-from-behind ...
The Washington Post;  February 6, 2008 ;     78 words ...Obama won a come-from-behind squeaker over Clinton in this closely watched state. Obama won more than 9 in 10 African American votes, but he trailed Clinton by double-digits among white voters, exit polls showed. Obama had a big edge among younger...

Article: Obama gets 11th in row from expat Democrats; Illinois senator wins global primary with 65% from Americans abroad.(World and Comment)
The Toronto Star (Toronto, Ontario);  February 22, 2008 ;     262 words ...WASHINGTON -- Barack Obama won the Democrats Abroad global primary...primary, which ran Feb. 5 to Feb. 12. Obama won about 65 per cent of the total vote...results released yesterday. In Canada, Obama won 62.4 per cent of the 2,236 votes cast...

Article: Allen offers up health-care proposal that's a blend of private and public ; Election 2008: He says his plan is universal health care but not single-payer like Canada's.
Portland Press Herald (Maine);  May 29, 2008 ;     663 words ...PAUL CARRIER By PAUL CARRIER Staff Writer Portland Press Herald (Maine) 05-29-2008 Allen offers...universal health care but not single-payer like Canada's. Byline: PAUL CARRIER By PAUL CARRIER Staff Writer Edition: FINAL Section: Local &...

Article: State's FairPoint review didn't look at 911 issues ; The Public Utilities Commission is examining that topic separately.
Portland Press Herald (Maine);  May 20, 2008 ;     536 words ...PAUL CARRIER By PAUL CARRIER Staff Writer Portland Press Herald (Maine) 05-20-2008 State's...Utilities Commission is examining that topic separately. Byline: PAUL CARRIER By PAUL CARRIER Staff Writer Edition: Final Section: Front Type...

Article: Scontras new to political arena [Corrected 05/20/08] ; The Republican newcomer and conservative sees his outsider status as an asset. Series: 1st DISTRICT ELECTIONS THIS IS THE EIGHTH in a series of s
Portland Press Herald (Maine);  May 19, 2008 ;     700+ words ...PAUL CARRIER By PAUL CARRIER Staff Writer Portland Press Herald (Maine) 05-19-2008 Scontras...REPUBLICANS TODAY: Dean Scontras TUESDAY: Charlie Summers Byline: PAUL CARRIER By PAUL CARRIER Staff Writer Edition: FINAL Section: FRONT Type...

Article: OBAMA WON BECAUSE HE HAD 'BROAD-BASED SUPPORT OF ALL RACIAL BACKGROUNDS'
The Hindustan Times;  November 8, 2008 ;     198 words ......Lahore, Nov. 08 -- (ANI): African-American Democrat Barack Obama won the Nov 4 presidential poll because the White votes outnumbered...favour of their cultural agenda, as articulated by Republicans."Obama won a majority among high-income voters whose taxes he has said...

Article: Persistent Strimling focuses on economy ; The three-term state senator says the struggling middle class is in dire need of help. Series: 1st DISTRICT ELECTIONS THIS IS THE SIXTH in a series of stories
Portland Press Herald (Maine);  May 17, 2008 ;     700+ words ...PAUL CARRIER By PAUL CARRIER Staff Writer Portland Press Herald (Maine) 05-17-2008 Persistent...REPUBLICANS MAY 19: Dean Scontras MAY 20: Charlie Summers Byline: PAUL CARRIER By PAUL CARRIER Staff Writer Edition: Final Section: Front Type...

Article: Iraq veteran Summers banking on experience ; The Republican used to run a business, and says he can navigate the federal system. Series: 1st DISTRICT ELECTIONS THIS IS THE LAST in a series of stories
Portland Press Herald (Maine);  May 20, 2008 ;     700+ words ...PAUL CARRIER By PAUL CARRIER Staff Writer Portland Press Herald (Maine) 05-20-2008 Iraq veteran...REPUBLICANS MONDAY: Dean Scontras TODAY: Charles Summers Byline: PAUL CARRIER By PAUL CARRIER Staff Writer Edition: Final Section: Front Type...

Article: Woodcock a 'communicator' focused on money matters ; Election 2006: The social and fiscal conservative supports TABOR and wants lower income taxes.
Portland Press Herald (Maine);  October 20, 2006 ;     700+ words ...PAUL CARRIER Staff WriterBy PAUL CARRIER Staff Writer Portland Press Herald (Maine) 10-20-2006 Woodcock...conservative supports TABOR and wants lower income taxes. Byline: PAUL CARRIER Staff WriterBy PAUL CARRIER Staff Writer Edition: Final Section...

Article: Obama won a lopsided victory ...
The Washington Post;  February 6, 2008 ;     85 words ...Obama won a lopsided victory here last night, taking four out of five votes in caucuses that had been moved up from March to give this sparsely...

Article: Battle lines form over gay rights repeal ; Referendum opponents will try to discourage voters from signing petitions at polling places.
Portland Press Herald (Maine);  May 17, 2008 ;     700+ words ...PAUL CARRIER By PAUL CARRIER Staff Writer Portland Press Herald (Maine) 05-17-2008 Battle lines...discourage voters from signing petitions at polling places. Byline: PAUL CARRIER By PAUL CARRIER Staff Writer Edition: Final Section: Local &...

Article: Obama won with a solid margi ...
The Washington Post;  February 6, 2008 ;     79 words ...Obama won with a solid margin. Clinton had not campaigned here, but daughter Chelsea filled in on Monday. After spending time on Newark's...

Article: Obama won his home state in a ...
The Washington Post;  February 6, 2008 ;     69 words ...Obama won his home state in a rout, riding a wave of record turnout. Obama trounced Clinton -- who grew up in suburban Chicago -- among women...