Down to the Wire Clinton Maintains Lead in Iowa Race
Iowa strategists from both parties say Clinton's lead holds as Bush struggles to gain momentum with seven electoral votes at stake. Analysts cite debate impact, Perot's gains, and small vote margins for key legislative contests as the campaign nears the November 3 election.
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PACs Favor Incumbents Over Challengers in Senate Races
A campaign watchdog finds PACs donated about $32.65 million to 28 Senate incumbents versus $3.72 million to 29 challengers through Sept. 30, creating a nine to one edge. Top receivers include Arlen Specter and Daschle, with Breaux, Shelby, Sanford and others also well funded.
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Bush Attacks Media as Campaign Swing Hopes Rally
President Bush on a West Coast campaign swing denounced the media and pressed a defiant message against Bill Clinton. He claimed he is fired up and confident of re-election, while ridiculing Clinton and Perot amid a last-ditch effort to cast doubt on his rival and rally supporters.
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Poll shows Perot gain while Clinton slips in national poll
A national poll from The Times Mirror Center finds Perot up 11 points to 19 percent and Clinton down four points to 44 percent while Bush dips to 34 percent. The ABC News poll of 1,130 voters shows Clinton at 44, Bush 34, Perot 17 with 3.5 point margin.
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