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Anti-Bush sentiment, belief in electability fueling Kerry bandwagon.
Byline: Steven Thomma
COLUMBIA, S.C. _ The bandwagon is starting to roll for Sen. John Kerry of Massachusetts.
Impressed by his sweep of the Democratic presidential contest in the first two states to vote, Iowa and New Hampshire, Democrats nationwide appear ready to rally behind him because he looks more like a winner against President Bush than anyone else in the field.
Kerry's support entering this pivotal week was surging in many of the seven states that vote Tuesday.
To be sure, any of several rivals still could defeat Kerry in selected states next Tuesday or beyond. Former Vermont Gov. Howard Dean vowed to resurrect his faltering campaign when it turns to more liberal terrain in the industrial Midwest and Pacific Northwest. He promised to carry his campaign on to the party's July convention in Boston.
But with stunning swiftness, ...
- Influential black South Carolina lawmaker endorses Kerry.
- Newspaper article from: Chicago Tribune (Chicago, IL) January 29, 2004 700+ words
...endorsement of Kerry served to underscore that South Carolina looms as crucial...was born in South Carolina, leading with...followed by Kerry with 17 percent...time in around South Carolina; the exception...weeks has been Kerry, whose campaign...
- Influential Black Lawmaker in South Carolina Endorses Kerry.
- Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News January 30, 2004 700+ words
...endorsement of Kerry served to underscore that South Carolina looms as crucial...was born in South Carolina, leading with...followed by Kerry with 17 percent...time in around South Carolina; the exception...weeks has been Kerry, whose campaign...
- DEMOCRATS PLAY NICE IN SOUTH CAROLINA DEBATE EDWARDS, KERRY LEAD IN PRIVATE...
- Newspaper article from: Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA) Pope, Charles January 30, 2004 700+ words
...Tuesday's crucial South Carolina primary, which...boost Sens. John Kerry and John Edwards...Oklahoma and South Carolina, plus caucuses...director of the South Carolina Democratic Party...because Edwards and Kerry are leading by...
- John Kerry Wins Five Primary States; John Edwards Takes South Carolina.
- Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News February 4, 2004 700+ words
...to decisively outpace Kerry. His unexpectedly wide lead over Kerry in South Carolina -- coupled with his and...biggest prizes yet to come, Kerry is far from locking down...he lost Oklahoma and South Carolina despite his momentum from...
- Kerry takes Missouri while Edwards wins native South Carolina.(Knight Ridder...
- Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service Kuhnhenn, James Kraske, Steve February 3, 2004 700+ words
...Mo. _ Sen. John Kerry of Massachusetts won...captured his native South Carolina, establishing himself...rival able to undercut Kerry at least in the South...which candidate_ him or Kerry _ could best attract...Edwards, who called South Carolina a "critical bellwether...
- Kerry Takes Missouri While Edwards Wins Native South Carolina.
- Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News February 4, 2004 700+ words
...Mo. -- Sen. John Kerry of Massachusetts won...captured his native South Carolina, establishing himself...rival able to undercut Kerry at least in the South...candidate -- him or Kerry -- could best attract...Edwards, who called South Carolina a "critical bellwether...
- With South Carolina win, Edwards emerges as Kerry's main rival.
- Newspaper article from: Chicago Tribune (Chicago, IL) February 3, 2004 700+ words
...surrounding Kerry. Kerry's winning streak...Tuesday, when South Carolina voters and those...Edwards easily beat Kerry and swamped the...competition in South Carolina. In Oklahoma...Wesley Clark and Kerry. In South Carolina, CNN exit polls...
- Kerry wins Missouri; Edward takes South Carolina.
- Newspaper article from: Chicago Tribune (Chicago, IL) February 3, 2004 700+ words
...digit win in South Carolina ensured the race...states weigh in. Kerry, whose front...The exit polls in South Carolina showed that 80...satisfied with Kerry as the nominee...for him. Half of South Carolina voters reached...
Source: HighBeam Research, Anti-Bush sentiment, belief in electability fueling Kerry bandwagon.