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Reports of stories leading up to the 2008 U.S. Presidential Election on November 4, 2008. The stories of the race between Democratic and Republican Party contenders for the top spot.

2008 U.S. Presidential Election


U.S. Democrats Compromise on Florida, Michigan
Saturday, May 31, 2008 9:41:00 PM
The Democratic Party backed a compromise to seat the disputed Michigan and Florida delegations at reduced strength on Saturday, sparking anger from Hillary Clinton's presidential campaign.   Full Story
 

Democrats Tackle Dispute Over Florida, Michigan
Saturday, May 31, 2008 6:51:00 PM
WASHINGTON—The Democratic Party searched for a compromise over disputed convention delegates from Florida and Michigan Saturday in what could be Hillary Clinton's last chance to gain ground on pre ...   Full Story
 

McCain and Obama Try to Redraw the Political Map
Friday, May 30, 2008 6:56:00 PM
WASHINGTON—A White House race between Republican John McCain and Democrat Barack Obama could shake up the political map in November, putting new states in play and shifting the odds in some traditiona ...   Full Story
 

U.S. Presidential Candidates United on Darfur
Wednesday, May 28, 2008 8:22:00 PM
The three major U.S. presidential candidates issued a rare joint statement on Wednesday condemning atrocities against civilians in Sudan and demanding an end to the violence.   Full Story
 

McCain Edges Away From Bush but Seeks His Help
Tuesday, May 27, 2008 9:02:00 PM
DENVER—Republican candidate John McCain edged further away from U.S. President George W. Bush on foreign policy on Tuesday even as he accepted Bush's help in raising much-needed campaign dollars f ...   Full Story
 

McCain, Obama Positions on Hot Spots for U.S.
Tuesday, May 27, 2008 6:56:00 PM
The U.S. presidential election in November looks increasingly like a face-off between Democrat Barack Obama and Republican John McCain.   Full Story
 

On Veterans Holiday, U.S. Candidates Ponder Iraq Strategy
Tuesday, May 27, 2008 6:51:00 PM
Republican presidential candidate John McCain said on Monday that the United States should stay the course in Iraq even though he was "sick at heart" at mistakes made in the conflict.   Full Story
 

Obama Says Fuel Prices Will Change U.S. Car Habits
Sunday, May 25, 2008 6:52:00 PM
CHICAGO—Democrat Barack Obama said on Saturday Americans would start changing the kinds of cars they drive if gasoline prices continue to climb and said he owned a hybrid vehicle, though he doesn' ...   Full Story
 

Democrats Take White House Campaign to Puerto Rico
Saturday, May 24, 2008 6:55:00 PM
BAYAMON, Puerto Rico—Democratic White House candidates made rare campaign stops in Puerto Rico Saturday as Hillary Clinton's uphill challenge to secure the nomination was made even harder by contr ...   Full Story
 

Candidates' Energy Plans Won't Fix U.S. Woes
Friday, May 23, 2008 9:45:00 PM
Americans struggling with rising fuel costs may find no quick relief from the energy proposals being touted by the two main presidential contenders in this year's election.   Full Story
 

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