Obama West Virginia

Go figure: Barrackville Trends Obama

Christina Bellantoni | Posted 10.27.2008 | Politics


Christina Bellantoni

2008-10-27-barrackville.jpgThe Barrackville, WV voters were great examples of what we found everywhere -- growing support for Obama as people figure out how to make ends meet.

Voters in W.Va. Say Electronic Voting Machines Switched their Obama Votes to McCain

Jim McKay | Posted 10.21.2008 | Home


Jim McKay

West Virginia voters said they votes were changed from Obama to McCain.

Obama Competing In West Virginia With Ads

AP | CHRISTOPHER WILLS | Posted 10.16.2008 | Politics


HEMPSTEAD, N.Y. — Leading in polls and exuding confidence after last night's debate, Democrat Barack Obama is edging into traditionally GOP stat...

McCain Forced To Send Palin To Once-Red West Virginia

CNN | Posted 10.10.2008 | Politics


In what may be another signal that the troubled economy is forcing John McCain's campaign to play electoral map defense, Sarah Palin has scheduled a b...

How Obama WON Tuesday

Chip Collis | Posted 05.14.2008 | Home


Chip Collis

Miss. Republicans in a GOP stronghold district ran hard against Obama-- and lost. Similarly meaningful losses came in La., Ill. and Ind. More than any scary blackness, Obama symbolizes change.

Obama In Limbo Over 'Almost Nominee' Status

NY Times | Jim Rutenberg | Posted 05.14.2008 | Politics


The contest with Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton not quite over and the one with Senator John McCain not quite under way, Senator Barack Obama is float...

Obama Focuses On November, Clinton On West Virginia

Bloomberg | Posted 05.13.2008 | Politics


Today's primary in West Virginia matters so little to the Democratic presidential nomination race that front-runner Barack Obama will spend the day in...

Clinton Camp Claims Obama Ran An "Aggressive Campaign" In West Virginia

CNN | Rebecca Sinderbrand | Posted 05.13.2008 | Politics


As voters headed to the polls in West Virginia in a contest Hillary Clinton is expected to win, a memo released by her campaign argued that Barack Oba...

West Virginia Primary Poll: What Will Be The Final Results?

The Huffington Post | Posted 05.13.2008 | Politics


With Clinton holding a huge lead in the latest West Virginia polls, her win there is all but assumed. One energetic Hillary supporter even suggested ...

Obama Lowers Expectation In West Virginia: Suggests 80-20 Margin

CNN's Political Ticker | Alexander Marquardt | Posted 05.13.2008 | Politics


Political campaigns usually look to lower expectations - but one of Hillary Clinton's supporters took the opposite tack Monday, setting the bar for a ...

Obama Wears Flag Pin To West Virginia Rally

McClatchy | Margaret Talev | Posted 05.12.2008 | Politics


Barack Obama, who labeled discussion of whether he wears a flag pin in his lapel a false issue in a debate with Hillary Clinton, was wearing one Monda...

Obama In Kentucky And West Virginia: Why Will He Lose?

The Huffington Post | Posted 05.12.2008 | Politics


Barack Obama is now the presumed nominee of the Democratic party. His lead in delegates, popular vote and states won cannot by broken by Sen. Clinton...

Obama Visits Missouri During West Virginia Primary

Washington Times | Christina Bellantoni | Posted 05.12.2008 | Politics


Sen. Barack Obama won't be in West Virginia tomorrow on Election Day. With his sights set on the general election, he'll be in Missouri. Obama's publ...

Obama Enters Enemy Territory: West Virginia

Los Angeles Times | Stephen Braun | Posted 05.10.2008 | Politics


In Hardy County, Democrats outnumber Republicans more than 2 to 1. But there is little enthusiasm for Barack Obama in this mountainside enclave, a por...

West Virginia Uphill Battle For Obama

USA Today | Kathy Kiely | Posted 05.09.2008 | Politics


The location of Democrat Barack Obama's just-opened headquarters here says a lot about the challenges facing him and this community as voters prepare ...

Report: Independents Being Disenfanchised In West Virginia

Open Left | Matt Stoller | Posted 04.29.2008 | Politics


I got a call today from Mark Levine, the election protection attorney for Donna Edwards and one in whom I have a good amount of trust, and he told me ...