Campaign 2004: Presidential Primary

Candidates and the Issues

Decision 2004: Presidential Candidates In Their Own Words

This Macromedia Flash presentation covers the credentials and policy positions of all nine candidates contesting the Democratic nomination with comparable information about the Republican nominee, President George W. Bush. The policy issues highlighted in this presentation include the U.S. role in rebuilding Iraq, the economy, healthcare and international trade. The primary source material consists of excerpts from the candidates' speeches, issue platforms, and their responses to non-partisan issue questionnaires. Multimedia content is taken from televised debates, news coverage of other campaign events, and political advertisements.

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• Wesley Clark
• Howard Dean
• John Edwards
• John Kerry
• Dennis Kucinich

California Primary

• Kerry, Edwards Lead Bush Going Into California Primary
  Democrats leading Bush among registered voters likely to vote in the California Democratic primary.
• Kerry Leads Bush in California
  Kerry only Democrat leading Bush in California in February Hoover-Knowledge Networks Poll