Post-convention campaigns get underway
(CNN) -- The primary season over and the nominating conventions complete, Mitt Romney and Barack Obama hit the ground running Friday, September 7th for the final stretch of a campaign that began, for Romney at least, more than a year ago in Iowa.
Obama accepts nomination, delivers speech to conclude DNC
CHARLOTTE, North Carolina (CNN) -- President Barack Obama accepted his party's nomination for re-election Thursday by telling the Democratic National Convention that the election amounts to a choice between "fundamentally differing visions" that will impact generations to come.
Obama supporters hope to use Convention energy to draw voters
MILWAUKEE -- On the Democrats' big night -- the final night of the Democratic National Convention in Charlotte, North Carolina, the stars of the Democratic Party were set to address the delegates.
Excerpts and Goals: President Barack Obama's DNC speech
CHARLOTTE, North Carolina -- President Barack Obama addressed the Democratic National Convention Thursday, September 6th and formally accepted the Democratic Party's nomination for president.
Senate candidate Tammy Baldwin takes stage on big night at DNC
CHARLOTTE, North Carolina -- Thursday, September 5th was a big night for Democrats, as President Barack Obama and Vice President Joe Biden gave speeches -- officially accepting their Party's nominations.
Obama "disappointed" DNC speech moved indoors
(CNN) -- President Barack Obama told supporters on Thursday he regretted that some 65,000 of them would be unable to watch his acceptance speech at the Democratic National Convention that evening, and urged them to continue to stay engaged in his reelection effort.
Romney ad follows up Clinton speech with a flashback
(CNN) -- Bill Clinton's speech Wednesday at the Democratic National Convention was met with cheers from delegates and generally positive reviews from pundits, but Mitt Romney's campaign is using the prime-time address to remind voters of the former president's views on then-candidate Barack Obama in 2008.
V.P. Joe Biden among prominent speakers at DNC Thursday
CHARLOTTE, North Carolina (CNN) -- Joe Biden has had many big moments in his long political political career, but Thursday's speech setting up Barack Obama's presidential acceptance speech was one of his biggest.
Romney/Obama volunteers hard at work connecting with voters
MILWAUKEE -- As the Democratic National Convention continued Wednesday, September 5th -- on the eve of President Barack Obama's address to the Convention, volunteers on both sides of the aisle were hard at work making calls to voters -- asking for support for their candidate.
One-on-one interview with former Gov. Jim Doyle at DNC
CHARLOTTE, North Carolina -- Former Wisconsin governor Jim Doyle has been out of office for nearly two years and has sought to stay out of the limelight -- and out of Gov.
Howard Dean, Jim Doyle fire up Wisconsin delegates at DNC
CHARLOTTE, North Carolina -- Wisconsin's delegation cast its ballots in Charlotte, North Carolina at the Democratic National Convention for the nomination roll call.
Weather not cooperating with Barack Obama for DNC
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) -- The weather just isn't cooperating with President Barack Obama.
As Bill Clinton speaks at DNC Wednesday night, Hillary half a world away
(CNN) -- When Bill Clinton takes the podium at the Democratic National Convention Wednesday evening his wife, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, will be half a world away -- literally -- meeting with the leaders of the tiny nation of East Timor.
Paul Ryan: Clinton was a better president than Obama
ADEL, Iowa (CNN) -- Rep.
Paul Ryan discusses his RNC speech and the 2012 election
MILWAUKEE -- Last week, Republicans held their national convention where they nominated Mitt Romney for their presidential candidate and Wisconsin congressman Paul Ryan as their vice-presidential candidate.
First lady tells black, Hispanic caucuses: "We need you"
CHARLOTTE, North Carolina (CNN) -- The reminder from the first lady needed no additional explanation -- "62 days."
DNC Chair says Republicans taking credit for Obama economic advancements
CHARLOTTE, North Carolina -- President Barack Obama made one last campaign stop in Virginia Tuesday, September 4th before heading to the Democratic National Convention in Charlotte, North Carolina.
Bill Clinton delivers prime time speech at DNC Wednesday
Charlotte, North Carolina (CNN) -- Bill Clinton tinkered with his 50-minute stemwinder of a Democratic National Convention speech for "weeks and weeks," his longtime friend Terry McAuliffe told CNN Thursday.
Democrats to highlight Obama's tough decisions as DNC kicks off
CHARLOTTE, North Carolina (CNN) -- Facing a close election and Republican attacks that they have made things worse while in power, Democrats seek to emphasize the tough decisions President Barack Obama has made and additional steps needed to bolster the middle class at their three-day national convention that begins Tuesday, September 4th.
Tammy Baldwin arrives to overflow crowd at DNC
CHARLOTTE, North Carolina -- First lady Michelle Obama was set to address the Democratic National Convention on opening night Tuesday, September 4th -- but she's not the only female with a key speaking role at the Convention.