Obama, Clinton appeal for Democratic unity in N.H. Barack Obama and Hillary Rodham Clinton sought Friday to turn the page on their bitter, history-making fight for the Democratic presidential nomination, declaring the next chapter is about beating Republican John McCain. 28 Jun 2008
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Clinton ending candidacy, supporting Obama Her path to the nomination inevitable no more, Hillary Rodham Clinton plans to announce she is ending her groundbreaking candidacy and supporting Barack Obama, her rival in a presidential quest for the ages. 05 Jun 2008
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Obama nears win amid signs Clinton may admit loss Barack Obama pushed close to victory in the marathon Democratic presidential race Monday on the eve of a final pair of primaries amid signs that Hillary Rodham Clinton was preparing to acknowledge defeat. 03 Jun 2008
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Clinton regrets RFK assassination remark Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton quickly apologized Friday after citing the June 1968 assassination of Robert F. Kennedy in defending her decision to keep running for the Democratic presidential nomination despite increasingly long odds. 24 May 2008
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Obama wins Oregon, moves to brink of nomination Barack Obama stepped to the brink of victory in the Democratic presidential race Tuesday night, defeating Hillary Rodham Clinton in the Oregon primary and moving within 100 delegates of the total he needs to claim the prize at the party convention this summer. 21 May 2008
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Clinton presses ahead in longshot campaign An embattled Hillary Rodham Clinton is urging the party leaders who are key to the Democratic presidential race to take a hard look at her West Virginia win and slow their march to Barack Obama. 14 May 2008
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Clinton outwardly confident, even as hopes dim Hillary Rodham Clinton was just warming up the crowd in a cramped and muggy middle school gymnasium when she switched her pronouns. 12 May 2008
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Obama picks up superdelegates; undecideds moving his way Barack Obama's march toward the Democratic presidential nomination picked up support from four more superdelegates Wednesday, pushing him ever closer to victory over Hillary Rodham Clinton — even as their primary marathon staggered on. 08 May 2008
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McGovern, former Clinton backer, urges her to drop out Former Sen. George McGovern, an early supporter of Hillary Rodham Clinton, urged her to drop out of the Democratic presidential race and endorsed her rival, Barack Obama. 07 May 2008
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Obama in striking distance of nomination as Clinton loans herself money to keep up campaign Barack Obama was within striking distance of the Democratic presidential nomination on Wednesday after a decisive win in North Carolina and a near miss in Indiana battered Hillary Rodham Clinton's fading candidacy, upping pressure on superdelegates to decide the fierce and historic White House battle. 07 May 2008