Hillary Clinton

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Election Coverage from MPR

Clinton wins Texas, Ohio in primary comeback; McCain seals GOP

Hillary Rodham Clinton scored comeback primary wins in Ohio, Texas and Rhode Island Tuesday night, denting Barack Obama's delegate lead in a riveting Democratic presidential race. Arizona Sen. John McCain, an unflinching supporter of the war in Iraq, clinched the Republican nomination. (03/04/2008)

Female friends conflicted over Clinton candidacy

This could be a make-or-break day for Hillary Clinton. After a long losing streak, she is hoping to make a comeback in the Texas and Ohio primaries. Minnesota Public Radio recently asked a group of women to reflect on Clinton's campaign to be America's first female president. (03/04/2008)

Democrats clash during Ohio debate

Democratic presidential candidates Sens. Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama traded blows on health care, NAFTA and campaign trail tactics. Midday airs excerpts of the debate. (Midday, 02/27/2008)

U of M research explains Obama's marketing savvy

Barack Obama's rivals have criticized his stump speeches for emphasizing sweeping rhetoric over policy specifics. But new research from the University of Minnesota suggests that relative lack of detail may be a savvy marketing ploy. (02/26/2008)

Democrats debate in Texas

Democratic presidential contenders Sens. Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton engaged in a mostly civil debate in the important primary state of Texas. (Midday, 02/22/2008)

Obama and McCain win Wisconsin

Barack Obama won the Wisconsin primary Tuesday night, his ninth straight triumph over a fading Hillary Rodham Clinton in their epic struggle for the Democratic presidential nomination. (02/19/2008)

Presidential hopefuls continue their stump across Wisconsin

Four of the presidential candidates are campaigning in Wisconsin today just one day before that state's presidential primary. (02/18/2008)

Presidential candidates crisscross Wisconsin

Democrats Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama are crisscrossing Wisconsin this weekend with the hopes of convincing voters to choose them in Tuesday's primary. (02/16/2008)

Obama wins Maine Democratic caucuses

Barack Obama defeated Hillary Rodham Clinton in Maine presidential caucuses Sunday, grabbing a majority of delegates as the state's Democrats overlooked the snowy weather and turned out in heavy numbers for municipal gatherings. (02/10/2008)

Obama and Romney win Minnesota

Democrat Barack Obama won Minnesota's caucuses by a 2-1 margin over Hillary Clinton, but that doesn't necessarily mean he'll get twice as many delegates. Mitt Romney won the GOP straw poll, but the results are are nothing more than a beauty contest. (02/06/2008)

Candidate snapshot

Party: Democrat

Biography

Date of Birth: 10/26/1947

Place of Birth: Chicago, IL

Education: JD, Yale University, 1973
BA, Wellesley College, 1969

Religion: Methodist

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