Topic: Tim Kaine

Obama names Kaine as DNC chief, signals party mission will be pragmatic, progressivePresident-elect Barack Obama named Virginia Gov. Tim Kaine the next Democratic National Committee chairman on Thursday, pledging that the party would reflect their shared " ""It's a philosophy that measures ...

Obama appears with new DNC chief

Obama officially announces Kaine as DNC chief; current chairman Dean not in attendancePresident-elect Barack Obama appeared Thursday at Democratic Party headquarters with his hand-picked incoming chairman, Virginia Gov. Tim Kaine, but his predecessor, outgoing chief Howard Dean, was nowhere in sight.Dean, who ...
Kaine says he sees running the Democratic Party as an 'electronic gig' for the first yearGov. "Kaine said President-elect Barack Obama made a strong push just before Christmas for him to take the job even though Kaine had ruled out a role ...
Obama selects Virginia governor to chair Democratic PartyVirginia Gov. Tim Kaine, who last year helped deliver his state to the Democratic Party in a presidential election for the first time in more than 40 years, has been selected by President-elect Barack Obama ...
Virginia Gov Tim Kaine to take over as party chairman, according to Democratic sourcesVirginia Gov. Tim Kaine is set to become the next chairman of the Democratic Party. Two Democratic officials said Sunday that President-elect Barack Obama has chosen the governor to ...
Electors closing book on historic 2008 presidential campaign with mostly ceremonial ballotingPresidential electors are gathering in state capitals across the country to cast the votes that will formally elect Barack Obama as president.It's a mostly ceremonial procedure, but one mandated by the ...

Enter The Pit Bull With Lipstick

Remember the Democratic National Convention? While McCain may hope to win women who voted for Hillary Clinton, Palin's ultra-social conservatism likely will appeal more to conservative Democratic men like the retired Marine who called Millspaugh to talk about McCain. Back in Denver, ...

Minnesota welcomes the Republicans

It's fair to say that Minnesota, which has voted Democrat in every presidential election since 1976, had mixed feelings about its summer guests. Where Denver international airport teemed last week with volunteers to welcome newcomers, the airport serving Minneapolis and St Paul ...

Kaine Speculation Looking Sloppier by the Day

For all anyone besides Barack Obama (and maybe a confidante or two) knows, the media buzz may be accurate and Tim Kaine could soon be introduced as the presumptive Democratic presidential nominees running-mate.But this is not at all what the prelude to ...

Virginia governor touted as Obama's running mate

White House hopeful Barack Obama is close to picking a running mate with Timothy Kaine, the one-term governor of the pivotal state of Virginia, a prime contender, reports said Tuesday.Kaine, 50, has told close associates that he has had " very serious" ...