Romney and McCain vie to lead GOP in Michigan rally
In Michigan on Mackinac Island Romney called for the party to return to core principles while McCain warned of dangerous times ahead and urged readiness. Thompson and Giuliani spoke earlier as 1,500 activists gathered amid an open race with no clear front-runner and shifting primary plans.
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Democratic rivals sharpen attack on Hillary Clinton in race
Barack Obama and John Edwards criticize Clinton as establishment figures while highlighting her health care reform record. Others like Dodd and Biden press her electability and ties to special interests as Clinton remains the front runner nine months in.
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Florida sticks with Jan 29 primary despite risk to delegates
Florida Democratic Party will keep its January 29 presidential primary even if it loses all nominating delegates. The DNC demanded an alternative plan by Sept. 29. party leaders rejected caucuses or mail ballots. A news conference is set as executives show 75 percent support for the early date amid a fight over rules and potential California and New York contests. The ballot also includes a constitutional amendment to cut property taxes.
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