Notebook: Senate duty blocks Obama Kentucky trip

chron.com     May 17, 2008            

Senate duty blocks Obama Kentucky trip Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama, facing a likely defeat in next Tuesday's primary election, won't travel to Kentucky before the voting, but said he hopes to have much more time to win over Kentucky voters before the November general election.... [read full story]                

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FACTBOX: Kentucky and its presidential primary

reuters.com     May 14, 2008          

Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton face off in Kentucky on May 20 in the state-by-state contest to determine the Democratic nominee to face Republican John McCain in the November presidential election. Following are some facts about the Bluegrass State: * Voting begins at 6 a.m. EDT (1000 GMT) and...                

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NEWS -- Kentucky demographics favor Clinton

gopusa.com     May 15, 2008          

By ROGER ALFORD Associated Press FRANKFORT, Ky. And, as she did in West Virginia, Hillary Rodham Clinton is expected to rack up a sizable victory in Kentucky's May 20 Democratic primary against front-runner Barack Obama, who is hoping to counter with a win on more favorable turf in Oregon the...                

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Could Obama Do Better Than Expected in Kentucky?

msn.com     May 16, 2008          

When I was starting out in journalism here in Louisville a zillion years ago, my newspaper colleagues and I viewed the neighborhood called Shively as an outpost of rural Kentucky in the midst of the city. Shively, not surprisingly, is where Bill Clinton has been campaigning in the final, gloomy...                

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ARG Poll: Clinton Way Ahead in Kentucky

politicalwire.com     May 16, 2008          

A new American Research Group poll in Kentucky finds Sen. Hillary Clinton with a huge lead over Sen. Barack Obama, 65% to 29%.Key findings: Clinton leads among men 56% to 38% and she leads among women 72% to 21%. Clinton leads among white voters 73% to 21% and Obama leads among African American...                

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Kentucky By the Numbers

talkleft.com     May 16, 2008          

According to the Kentucky Secretary of State, here is the breakdown of registered voters as of May 20, 2008: Total: 2,857,231 Democrats 1,629,845 Republicans 1,040,438 Indpendents 186,948 Male 1,344,579 Female 1,512,503 Absentee ballots were available starting May 2 and have to be received by May...                

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Who Is Kentucky... A Pre-Primary Tour

reverbiage.com     May 16, 2008          

Kentucky: Wildcats, bluegrass and a continuing problem with race. iStock The Bryant Park Project, May 16, 2008 · Among the last states to hold a primary, Kentucky is showing in polls that it will favor Sen. Hillary Clinton in Tuesday's voting, according to Donald Gross, a professor of political...                

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Kentucky readies for primary amid unsettling economic developments

tmcnet.com     May 17, 2008          

Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) LOUISVILLE, Ky. _ Kenny Ramage has been cooking up pork butts and ribs, chickens, hams, beef brisket and even mutton up to 18 hours a day for the past 18 years, but the business of feeding the fires and serving up hickory pit-smoked meats with a side of deep-fried corn...                

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