Amherst Times

Over the next four weeks the voters in Louisiana, Washington, Virginia, Ohio and Texas will be courted by the Democratic nominees hoping to push their lead further ahead.  Those states will hold their nominating contests in the coming weeks and will be increasingly important to Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama.

“In remarks to their supporters in Manhattan and Chicago, Mrs. Clinton and Mr. Obama smiled broadly but were relatively low key in their assessments of the night, as if they knew that their state-by-state successes did not add up to the grand prize of Democratic standard-bearer. Both sounded a little tired at times, already exhausted by campaigning and fund-raising, with only more of both ahead.”
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