Bush Cheney begin six state campaign tour and debates
Bush and Cheney launch a six state campaign tour taunting Gore over debate timing while Gore Lieberman push a three 90 minute debates plan. Gore cites economy and labor concerns as they campaign through Pennsylvania Michigan Florida Illinois Ohio and Indiana with stops in Louisville and Cleveland shaping the race.
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Democrats Dominate Summer Presidential Ad War in Key States
AP reports Democrats spent over 35 million dollars in summer TV ads boosting Gore while Bush ads lagged. In August Gore led with a strong national edge aided by targeted campaigns in markets like Albuquerque Orlando Philadelphia Milwaukee and Seattle. Both campaigns total spending around 67.6 million with the DNC and RNC ads shaping the race through fall.
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Texas Gulf shrimpers resist new Texas Parks rules
Shrimpers along the Texas Gulf Coast oppose actions by the Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission that widen closed areas and curb offshore fishing. The rules restrict nets, ban night shrimping along the coast, and create northern and southern zones with seasonal bans, risking livelihoods while officials say the move protects habitat and boosts future yields.
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PRI Holds Majority Of Veracruz Municipalities In Local Vote
In Veracruz 96 percent counted, PRI wins 120 of 210 city halls and maintains control in key parties. PRI captures Minatitlan and Coatzo coalcos. PAN wins 31 municipalities including Xalapa and Veracruz port. turnout about 40 percent amid rain and clashes. DRP adds 23 municipalities. violence reported at polling places.
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Mexico
Institutional Revolutionary Party
Veracruz
PRI
Notimex
Democratic Revolution Party
Minatitlan
Coatzocoalcos
Orizaba
National Action Party
Vicente Fox
Raul Ramos
Democratic Revolution
Chiapas
Ariel Flores
Gore and Lieberman End 27 Hour Labor Day Campaign
Democratic ticket Gore and Lieberman wrap a sleepless 27 hour Labor Day sprint through Florida and Pennsylvania rallying 10 000 supporters. Gore pitches tax policy and Medicare drug benefits while highlighting surpluses for schools and health care.
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