Conventions

Returning lawmakers make Capitol a campaign stage (AP via Yahoo! News)

7 Sep 2008

The House and Senate reconvene Monday after back-to-back political conventions, both parties eager to use the three-week session to show voters why their candidates are the ones to fix the economy and lower energy prices.

Political conventions end with both parties claiming momentum (The Salt Lake Tribune)

7 Sep 2008

Back-to-back national political conventions ended with both parties claiming they have momentum going into the election's last leg. And both say their road to the White House leads through the Western states.

Area residents weigh in post-conventions (The Albany Herald)

7 Sep 2008

Barack Obama and John McCain both were campaigning after their conventions in key battleground states Saturday.