Topic: Tampa
Florida officials decided Friday to move up the vital battleground's presidential primary date to January 31, sowing chaos in the political calendar in the run up to the November 2012 elections.The state, which has 29 of the 270 electoral college votes needed ...
(Reuters) - The first contests on the road to the 2012 Republican presidential nomination are scheduled to take place next February, but there is a series of important events on the political calendar before then.The schedule of nominating contests, which traditionally opens ...
Jonathon The Impaler Sharkey is a self-professed vampire who plans to run for U.S. President in 2012 . "The Impaler" would leave his home town of Tampa , Florida and travel to Washington D.C. to become the nation's first vampire president. On ...
Republicans finalize Tampa, Fla., as 2012 GOP convention cityThe Republican National Committee has made its 2012 convention city official.The committee voted to approve a plan to hold its presidential nomination convention in Tampa, Fla.It was a formality. The RNC had announced the ...
Republicans choose Tampa for 2012 presidential convention; Phoenix, Salt Lake City lose outRepublicans chose Tampa as the site of their 2012 presidential convention Wednesday, hoping the swing state of Florida will help them defeat President Barack Obama.A Republican National Committee panel recommended ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republicans appear headed to Tampa, Florida, to make the formal selection of their presidential candidate to challenge President Barack Obama in 2012.The Republican National Committee said on Wednesday it has accepted a recommendation to place the party's nominating convention ...
WASHINGTON - Democratic Sen. Bill Nelson and U.S. Rep. Kathy Castor are among Florida members of Congress being inundated with requests for tickets to Barack Obama's inauguration in Washington on Jan. 20. "Right now, we're letting people know that we've not been ...
TAMPA - Sen. John McCain will make his first post-election TV appearance on NBC's " The Republican presidential nominee is set to join host Jay Leno in honor of Veterans Day, NBC announced. McCain is a former U.S. naval officer and prisoner ...
TAMPA - Waiting until polls closed today to announce results, nearly 70 percent of Hillsborough County schoolchildren voted to elect Democrat Barack Obama president in last week's mock election. Obama received 69.6 percent of the votes; Republican John McCain, 30.4 percent. Florida ...
TAMPA - Al Austin, a high-level Republican fundraiser from Tampa, sent an e-mail to his list of his political contacts Wednesday containing a joke that refers to the assassination of Barack Obama. " The punchline says that if an airplane carrying Obama ...
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