Nov 4th, 2008 · Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama made an election eve push through red states, trying to secure wins in traditionally Republican turf. Obama campaigned Monday in Florida, North Carolina and wrapped up in Virginia, just outside of Washington. His core message during rallies has been that it is critical to move beyond the era of President Bush.
Oct 27th, 2008 · Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama spent the weekend in Colorado, Nevada and New Mexico, trying to turn those states blue. They went for President Bush in 2004. Obama has been urging the huge crowds that turn out at his rallies to vote early.
Oct 23rd, 2008 · GOP presidential nominee John McCain and his running mate Sarah Palin are campaigning separately Thursday after a pair of tag-team rallies Wednesday in the battleground state of Ohio. Palin continues to energize the Republican base, but there are signs she's not helping the ticket win broader appeal.
Oct 20th, 2008 · Republican John McCain has campaigned in Missouri. Unlike rival Barack Obama who held large rallies in city centers over the weekend, McCain is holding his rallies in the suburbs. McCain is talking about keeping spending low, while also discussing his plan to buy at-risk mortgages.
Oct 19th, 2008 · If Barack Obama was hoping to send a message that he's got a shot at winning Missouri, he succeeded, drawing huge crowds Saturday to his rallies in Kansas City and St. Louis.
Oct 13th, 2008 · John McCain has brought his presidential campaign to two states that have been reliably Republican, but this year seem too close to call: Virginia and North Carolina. He has attended rallies in Virginia Beach, Va., and Wilmington, N.C.
Oct 10th, 2008 · The markets have had a wild ride, with the Dow Jones industrial average falling more than 700 points at one stage before closing down 128 points. More than once, the Dow fell below 8,000 points. Roben Farzad, senior writer for BusinessWeek, offers his insight on the day on Wall Street.
Oct 10th, 2008 · Many McCain supporters are expressing concern and anger at rallies, as polls in some key states tilt toward Obama. Increasingly, the rallies are taking on a defiant tone, and supporters are urging McCain to attack Obama's character.