THE RACE: The presidential primary race for Democrats, Republicans in New Hampshire
THE RACE: The race for the Republican presidential nomination in California
THE RACE: The presidential race for Republicans, Democrats in Florida
THE RACE: The presidential primary for Republicans, Democrats in New York, New Jersey and Connecticut.
THE RACE: The presidential race for Republicans, Democrats in Nevada

Hillary Rodham Clinton is holding a commanding lead over Barack Obama for the Democratic presidential nomination in New Hampshire, a poll released Sunday found.

Michael Waltrip said farewell to Dale Jarrett on Friday, then introduced a partner who he believes will help his fledgling race team become competitive.

An Oscar, an Emmy and the Nobel Peace Prize. Will Al Gore now seek the ultimate reward and Oval Office mantel space? Don't count on it. Odds are that the former vice president won't risk his Nobel-burnished image and huge public platform with a return to the rough-and-tumble world of presidential politics — at least not in 2008, advisers say.
Buoyed by the promise of federal matching funds, Democrat John Edwards' presidential campaign plans to beef up the size of its Nevada staff by next month, officials told The Associated Press on Thursday.

Republican Sam Brownback said Wednesday he will drop out of the race for president if he finishes lower than fourth place in the Iowa caucuses.
THE RACE: The presidential race for Republicans, Democrats in Florida
THE RACE: The presidential primary in Iowa for Republicans.
THE RACE: The presidential primary in Iowa for Democrats.

Republican presidential contenders on Friday scolded Congress for extravagant spending of tax dollars, and Rudy Giuliani blamed the issue for GOP losses in last year's elections.
THE RACE: The presidential primary race for Democrats, Republicans in New Jersey.

Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich will not run for president in 2008 after determining he could not legally explore a bid and remain as head of his tax-exempt political organization, a spokesman said Saturday.
THE RACE: The presidential primary race for Democrats, Republicans in New Jersey.
THE RACE: The presidential race for Democrats, Republicans in California.

Republicans on Thursday tried to turn a controversial anti-war newspaper ad against Democratic presidential candidates Hillary Rodham Clinton and Barack Obama after neither voted to condemn it.
Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich says he still might run for president if supporters will pledge $30 million by November.
THE RACE: The presidential primary in Iowa for Democrats and Republicans.
New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg posted a statement on his personal Web site Thursday saying "it's time for something real" in the 2008 presidential campaign, while still denying that he will run.
THE RACE: The presidential race for Democrats, Republicans in Ohio.

