Today, Obama began stumping deep in the heart of Texas, where he drew 19,000 suporters to a rally in downtown Houston. I imagine it would have been more, but they ran out of tickets quite quickly, and still had lots of people on standby, hoping for a chance to get in.
An hour before the [...]
Voters can begin to start voting in Texas today ahead of the March 4 Primary date. Harris county has 35 polling locations that you can visit.
See the Early Voting schedule. The hours are from 8 to 4:30 pm until Feb. 22nd. See the detailed hours in the schedule.
Obama continues to become more competitive in Hillary’s firewalls, mirroring his increasing, statistically significant national lead.
CNN/Opinion Research:
Clinton 50
Obama 48
Of course, things are still in rapid flux as both candidates start campaigning seriously in the state, which is shaping up to be the most important prize in this contest — Texas contains enough delegates to tip [...]
Several major candidate and surrogate events in the city this week:
Obama “Stand for Change” rally at Toyota Center — Tuesday, 6pm (registration req’d)
Morning Bill Clinton “Early Vote Rally,” at Galveston County Justice Center — Wednesday, 8:30am
Evening Bill Clinton “Early Vote Rally” at University of Houston Hoffheinz Pavillion — Wednesday, 8:45pm
Bill Clinton fundraiser at Hyatt Regency [...]
Hillary and Obama are locked into a very close battle in Wisconsin according to recent polls released by the American Research Group and Research 2000.
ARG 49: Clinton 49 vs. Obama 43 , Feb. 15-16th (error +/-4%)
Research 2K: Clinton 42 Vs Obama 47 , Feb. 13-14th (error [...]
I attended a George Lopez stand-up show at Toyota Center last night. George was in classic form and his delivery was as good as ever. However, towards the tail-end of his routine he started to venture towards politics! As he noted Texas’ March 4th Primary he said and I will paraphrase here:
Latinos don’t understand [...]
Texas Superdelegate watch
New poll shows Obama up 11 points in Wisconsin
Obama mysteriously got zero votes in 80 heavily african-american districs in New York. There’s no evidence of foul play and the official tallies are under way. This may swing a few delegates Barack’s way.
The Chronicle rounds up Clinton and Obama’s views on hot [...]
In case you’ve been living under a rock, a controversial issue this year is whether voters from Florida and Michigan should have their delegates seated at the Democratic convention. Both states ignored party warnings and moved their primaries up to a date earlier than the rules allowed. As punishment, they’ve had their delegates [...]
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