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• Chesapeake Tuesday Political Futures Tuesday, 12 Feb 2008 | 11:34 AM ET

  

  The Intrade market (www.intrade.com) is predicting that McCain and Obama will sweep today's Potomac primaries.  See how the candidates stack up going into today's election...

• Obama Wins Maine, Giving Him 4 Victories in Weekend Monday, 11 Feb 2008 | 11:32 AM ET

  

  Senator Barack Obama defeated Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton in the Maine caucuses on Sunday, giving him his fourth victory this weekend as he headed into three more state contests on Tuesday.

• John McCain's Emergence Closes Window On Bloomberg Run? Friday, 8 Feb 2008 | 4:13 PM ET

  

  On the way to an interview with Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, I ran into one of the best-known Republican mavericks, Chuck Hagel of Nebraska. Hagel has figured in discussions of a potential independent candidacy by New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg this fall, as a potential running mate for Bloomberg.

• Dems, Drugs And Dollars: The (Small) Cost Of Doing Business? Friday, 8 Feb 2008 | 10:30 AM ET

  

  In their stump speeches and debates, Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama often talk about pushing back against the Washington influence of the powerful pharmaceutical lobby and keeping drug company profits in check.

• Mitt Romney: What His Quitting Means For McCain And GOP Thursday, 7 Feb 2008 | 3:03 PM ET

  

  Mitt Romney's decision to quit the Republican race is terrific news for John McCain. It removes the challenger with both the money and the message to hurt John McCain politically, even if he couldn't win the Republican nomination for himself. An expensively broadcast attack on McCain's conservative credentials is not what the Arizona senator needs right now.

• Wall Street Still Undecided On Presidential Candidates Wednesday, 6 Feb 2008 | 12:16 PM ET

  

  Wall Street sized up its options  in a U.S. presidential campaign likely to pit a Republican with a history of breaking party ranks against one of two Democrats seeking change.

• Clinton, Obama Split; McCain Takes Solid Lead Wednesday, 6 Feb 2008 | 6:46 AM ET

  

  The race for the Democratic presidential nomination remains tight after" Super Tuesday," while Sen. John McCain posts decisive results in the Republican race.

• The Best Candidate For Your Money Tuesday, 5 Feb 2008 | 7:09 PM ET

  

  All the presidential candidates are running on a platform of bringing change to Washington. But what kind of change will each bring to your wallet?

• Silicon Valley & The Election: Big $$$ Endorsements Tuesday, 5 Feb 2008 | 11:34 AM ET

  

  Maybe it's because the industry is maturing; maybe it's because the executives themselves are maturing; but make no mistake: Silicon Valley is putting its money where its mouth is when it comes to the presidential campaign...

• Candidates Make Last Push Before Tuesday's Vote Tuesday, 5 Feb 2008 | 10:12 AM ET

  

  As the presidential candidates made their last-minute push before Super Tuesday’s contests in more than 20 states, Senators John McCain, Hillary Rodham Clinton  and Barack Obama focused their efforts on the delegate-rich Northeast on Monday, while Mitt Romney set off on a coast-to-coast swing that is to end with an evening appearance in California.

• Super Tuesday Political Futures Monday, 4 Feb 2008 | 5:34 PM ET

  

  The Intrade market (www.intrade.com) is predicting that McCain is starting to pull away in the GOP race while Clinton and Obama are still neck-and-neck.  See how the candidates stack up going into Super Tuesday...

• Dems: Prolonged Fight Could Hurt Chances For White House Monday, 4 Feb 2008 | 1:19 PM ET

  

  The good news for the 2008 presidential candidates is that their torturous march across the Super Tuesday battlefield ends tomorrow night. The bad news: A new march begins the next morning. For Democrats Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton, it will be longer perhaps excruciatingly so.

• McCain Looks Confident; Tighter Democratic Race Monday, 4 Feb 2008 | 1:04 PM ET

  

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• Romney Campaign Machine Is Out Of Control (With Emails) Friday, 1 Feb 2008 | 12:32 PM ET

  

  I feel sorry for my colleague John Harwood. I don’t even cover politics, but I still get all the campaign emails. I’ve tried to get off a few of the lists, but that’s like trying to pull out dandelion weeds—they always grow back.

• GOP Debate: Key Moment To Watch For (Dems Too) Wednesday, 30 Jan 2008 | 5:16 PM ET

  

  Here's what to watch in tonight's GOP presidential debate at the Reagan library in California: Does Mike Huckabee work to undercut the economic arguments Mitt Romney will make against John McCain?

• Michael Bloomberg: Is He Hollywood's Man For White House? Wednesday, 30 Jan 2008 | 4:04 PM ET

  

  As we lead up to Super Tuesday I've been reporting on the intersection of Hollywood and politics. Hollywood plays a key role raising awareness about issues, and candidates. (Though I wouldn't say that a Hollywood endorsement is necessarily a good thing).

• McCain Wins Tight Battle in Florida Wednesday, 30 Jan 2008 | 12:00 PM ET

  

  Sen. John McCain won the Florida Republican primary on Tuesday, defeating rival Mitt Romney in a close contest that gave momentum to his effort to become the party's U.S. presidential candidate, U.S. media projected.

• John Edwards: Where Will His "Faithful" Go Now? Wednesday, 30 Jan 2008 | 11:10 AM ET

  Here's a video clip from this morning where I talk about John Edwards' decision to leave the Democratic presidential primary race. I talked to the Edwards' camp as well as to the Clinton people and Obama's. The speculation is that some of the Edwards' supporters such as union members will probably go to Hillary Clinton while "change" voters will go to Obama.

• McCain Now Front Runner--Edwards To Drop Out Wednesday, 30 Jan 2008 | 9:45 AM ET

  

  John McCain's win last night in the Florida primary represents a huge development in the Republican presidential race. A campaign that just two weeks ago was a muddle of weak candidates now has a clear front runner.

• Trading GOP Futures on FL Primary Tuesday, 29 Jan 2008 | 2:01 PM ET

  

  The Intrade market (www.intrade.com) is predicting that McCain has a 58% probability of winning Florida and that Romney has a 47% probability of winning, and both are showing positive momentum on the day.