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2008 Election
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Recent Democracy 2008 Stories
Get Arizona Primary Election results; ask candidates your questions
The state's 2008 Primary Election was held on September 2nd. If you have a question for the candidates, you can ask it here.
Arizona presidential campaign ground troops go next door
Even with the state leaning red, both campaigns are sending local volunteers to the battleground state of New Mexico. Video Video
Biden decries 'unbecoming personal attacks'
V.P. candidate Joe Biden accused the McCain campaign of trying to distract Americans from their economic woes by launching "unbecoming personal attacks" at Barack Obama.
Dem. congressman says McCain 'sowing seeds of hatred'
Rep. John Lewis said comments made by the Republican candidate for president to the hateful atmosphere Gov. George Wallace fostered in Alabama in the 1960s. McCain rejected any comparison to Wallace and called Lewis's remarks "shocking."
Angelina Jolie: Obama win would be 'nice' for family
The actress and activist told the German edition of Vanity Fair that the Democratic contender for president comes down on the same side of several issues that she does.
Arizona ballot measure would limit ballot measures
Opponents say it would deliver a near-crippling blow to a form of direct democracy.
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