Presidential Campaign

After just returning from New Hampshire, staff writer Jessica Holzer tells congress blog editor Andy Barr how the GOP race in New Hampshire is shaping up.

Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) released a new TV ad Wednesday to run in New Hampshire that says he is "the man to keep our taxes low and our economy moving."

The ad touts McCain's endorsement from the New Hampshire Union Leader, citing the paper as calling McCain "a fiscal conservative who will restore your trust."

A video from the Chirs Dodd campaign shows Ned Lamont traveling around Iowa campaigning for Dodd. Lamont beat Sen. Joe Lieberman in the Connecticut Democratic primary last year, prompting Lieberman to leave the party and run as an independent. Lieberman beat Lamont 50% to 40%, Republican Alan Schlesinger took 10% of the vote.

Video of the 29,000 who showed up in S.C. to see Barack Obama speak with Oprah.

Joe Biden wants voters to look at more than just campaign slogans in picking their candidate and instead take a look at him.

In an ad that will start airing today in Iowa, Mitt Romney puts some pressure on Mike Huckabee for his record on immigration.



Read Peter Fenn's blog post on this ad at The Hill's Pundits Blog.

A new Ron Paul ad presents his ideas on healthcare, cut out drug companies and the government.

A new ad that will start running in Iowa portrays Sen. Hillary Clinton (D-N.Y.) as the candidate of change, calling for new approaches to health care, education and foreign policy, including a promise to leave Iraq.

The Mike Huckabee campaign will begin airing two ads today. In the first, Huckabee tells viewers that we must "commit ourselves to whatever it takes to give our children and grandchildren an America that is even greater than the one our parents gave us." Huckabee also touts some populist credentials by saying "when you grow up and life is a struggle, you have a whole different understanding of what most people are going through. The ad will air in S.C., N.H. and Iowa starting today.



The second ad focuses on immigration and has only two points "secure our borders" and "no amnesty." This ad is airing only in Iowa.

A new 60-second Barack Obama spot showing highlights of Obama's speech to Jefferson-Jackson dinner in Des Moines last month, started airing in Iowa today.