Southwest battleground grows with Hispanic and suburban voters
Hispanics and transplanted white voters swell Arizona Nevada New Mexico and Colorado as Kerry and Bush seek wins in the Southwest. Kerry bets on improving minority turnout while Bush counts on suburbs from Phoenix to Denver to defend GOP turf. If Kerry wins two to three paths could emerge to 270 electoral votes.
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Politicians dispute economy numbers in campaign spin
The piece notes Bush touts job growth and tax cuts while Kerry highlights higher costs and job fears. Economists say candidates cherry pick data, with Hassett asserting GDP growth and campaigners warning that deficits could raise interest rates and reduce living standards.
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Delegates discuss removing Kerry nomination at convention
Democratic activists in Boston consider scrapping the formal nomination at the nominating convention to improve John Kerry s fundraising. Delegates worry delaying or skipping the acceptance speech would dampen the event s excitement and potentially hurt Kerry against President Bush. Patrick Johnson of Clinton Iowa and Gary Ficken of Cedar Rapids Iowa express mixed views on the plan.
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Bush victory may bring changes in war council
President Bush could reshuffle the national security team if he wins a second term. Colin Powell likely to depart early unless Rumsfeld resigns amid Iraq tensions. Tenet may face changes. Rice and Ridge expected to stay in new roles, though Rice may decline another NSC post.
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Tight race ensnares Senate's leaders
RAPID CITY South Dakota Senate race heats up as Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist campaigns against Tom Daschle linking him to obstruction in Congress. He endorses John Thune and vows to work with him on regional Air Force base concerns as he tours six states.
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