Four Way Iowa Caucus Race Opens Up After Surge
A late surge by Kerry and Edwards turns the Iowa race into a four way contest with Dean Gephardt Edwards and Kerry within margin of error. A Research 2000 poll of 607 likely caucus goers shows Dean at 22 Kerry 21 Gephardt 18 Edwards 18 with 13 undecided.
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Old-style politics meets new in caucuses
DES MOINES IOWA Four presidential campaigns face a tight race as counting begins with new technology and old networks shaping turnout. Howard Dean John Edwards Dick Gephardt and John Kerry mobilize via precinct captains and automated calls while 15 percent thresholds trigger realignment and horse trading amid close margins.
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Harris Won't Run for Senate in 2004 Race
Sarasota Florida Harris a prominent election official in 2000 recount will not seek the U S Senate this year saying she has unfinished business in the House and will run for re election. She indicated plans to pursue a Senate bid later, perhaps in 2006, despite previously being urged by the White House not to run.
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California Democrats Seek Regroup at State Convention
California Democrats meet in San Jose for their annual convention amid identity crisis after Gov. Davis recall and Schwarzenegger's rise. Delegates plan to reelect Sen Barbara Boxer, boost Internet outreach, and respond to no new taxes budget plus a $15 billion primary bond measure. Key speakers include the ousted Davis and San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom.
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Tight race puts pressure on Dean in Iowa bid
Howard Dean opened the year seeking decisive wins in Iowa and New Hampshire to seal the nomination but saw his leads disappear in both states. Backers express doubt as Dean shifts from freewheeling to cautious while facing the toughest test of his political career amid rival complaints and internal strife.
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