2008 Presidential Election Action Center (April 27, 2007)
~ Questions sent to candidates
~ Candidates' responses
~ Action Alerts
~ How to contact the candidates.
What Role Will Health Care Play As the General Election Unfolds? - New Kaiser Public Opinion Spotlight on Health Care and Elections. -April 14, 2008
Statement of Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton On World Autism Awareness Day. -April 2, 2008
Obama Statement in Support of World Autism Awareness Day and Awareness Month. -April 2, 2008
Candidates on Autism: They're Having Their Say; What's Your Opinion? -January 26, 2008
Obama for America Disability Policy Conference Call Scheduled for Tuesday, January 29. -January 25, 2008
Presidential Candidates' Platforms Reflect Sharp Differences in Perspectives of Democratic and Republican Primary Voters on Health Care Problems. -January 23, 2008
Civil Rights Coalition Releases Congressional Scorecard - New Report Scores Clinton, McCain, & Obama on Key Civil Rights Issues. -January 17, 2008
Statement of Senator Barack Obama on the Community Choice Act. -January 15, 2008
Young Voters Win in Iowa - young voters decided the winner of the Iowa caucuses. -January 6, 2008
Senator Obama's "Plan to Empower Americans with Disabilities" - an overarching message of equalizing opportunities for all Americans.
Public's Health Care Preferences Elusive - Americans support the principle of extending coverage to millions of people, but only so long as they are not negatively affected. -December 11, 2007
Hillary Clinton Statement on Backlogs in the Social Security Disability Insurance System. -December 10, 2007
Clinton Proposes Agenda To Help Seniors And Their Families Afford Quality Long-Term Care. -December 8, 2007
Obama Statement on International Day of Disabled Persons - Senator Barack Obama today released a statement. -December 4, 2007
Election 2008: - Presidential Politics and the Resurgence of Health Care Reform. -November 22, 2007
Clinton Would Boost Autism Funding - Pledged to help autistic families by boosting funding for research and education to $700 million a year. -November 25, 2007
Gov. Bill Richardson Talks about Health Care - A series of an hour-long forum, and the next is with Governor Bill Richardson (D-NM). -November 16, 2007
Candidates Address Rights of People with Disabilities - Several Democratic hopefuls addressed approximately 600 voters, most with disabilities, who attended the forum. -November 2, 2007
Health Plan Used by U.S. Is Debated as a Model - adapt the health care program that covers Congress and offer it to the 47 million Americans currently without insurance. -October 20, 2007
Health Care 2008: Presidential Candidate Forums - a discussion with Senators Biden and Kucinich will be webcast live during the next "Health Care 2008: Presidential Candidate Forum." -October 19, 2007
Brownback to End Presidential Bid Today - He is a formidable political presence in Kansas, but not on the presidential campaign trail. -October 20, 2007
New Online Tool - For Side-by-Side Comparisons of Presidential Candidate Health Care Proposals. -October 16, 2007
Health Care 2008: Presidential Candidate Forums - a discussion with Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton (D-N.Y.) will be webcast live during the next "Health Care 2008: Presidential Candidate Forum." -October 10, 2007
Thompson to throw hat in ring Sept. 6 - Republican Fred Thompson will officially launch his candidacy Sept. 6 in a webcast on his campaign site. -August 31, 2007
New August Kaiser Health Tracking Poll: Election 2008 - New Kaiser Tracking Poll Finds Health Care Follows Only Iraq Among Issues. -August 30, 2007
Thompson Drops Out of GOP Presidential Race - Former Wis. Governor Finished 6th In Iowa Straw Poll. -August 13, 2007
New Survey Brief on Independents and Health Care - Some analysts believe that political independents will play a key role in the final vote. -August 8, 2007
Side-by-Side Comparison of Candidate Responses - Responses to the ADAPT / AAPD / NCIL / SABE collaborative list of disability questions sent to all the presidential candidates. -August 4, 2007
Senator Dodd Answers Disability Questions! - Senator Dodd's response to the ADAPT / AAPD / NCIL / SABE collaborative list of disability questions sent to all the presidential candidates. -July 30, 2007
Obama Statement on the Seventeenth Anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act. -July 26, 2007
Hillary Clinton's Agenda to Expand Economic Opportunity for Individuals with Disabilities. -July 25, 2007
Edwards Recognizes the Anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act - Calls for strengthening the law. -July 25, 2007
Briefing Transcript Available- Health Care and the '08 Election. -July 17, 2007
Both Sides Look for Political Gains in Battle Over SCHIP- The high-stakes gamesmanship between President Bush and Congress over children’s healthcare could have significant ramifications in next year’s election. -July 17, 2007
Health Care Reform Important to Voters, But Prospects for Action Unclear, Panel Says. -July 12, 2007
Kaiser Launches health08.org, a Hub for Information about Health Care and the Election. -July 12, 2007
Gilmore Drops Presidential Candidacy - Former Virginia Gov. Jim Gilmore ended his campaign for presidency acknowledging he couldn't raise enough money. -July 10, 2007
Access to Dem Convention Stymies Disabled - Leading the charge for accessible transportation is currently underway at the 2008 Democratic National Convention. -July 10, 2007
For Democrats, Pragmatism On Universal Health Care - the leading Democratic presidential candidates are campaigning in favor of universal health care. -July 10, 2007
Senator Hillary Clinton Answers Disability Questions! - Senator Hillary Clinton's response to the ADAPT / AAPD / NCIL / SABE collaborative list of disability questions sent to all the presidential candidates. -July 3, 2007
'Sicko' Leaves Top Democrats Ill at Ease - Leading candidates are sidestepping direct comment on filmmaker Michael Moore's proposals for universal healthcare. -June 22, 2007
Stumping for Attention To Deficit Disorder - Skyrocketing cost of government health-care and retirement benefits that will break the national bank. -June 21, 2007
CNN Viewers to Ask Debate Questions - Deal with YouTube called 'giant leap forward' by exec. -June 14, 2007
Presidential Candidate Jim Gilmore Answers Disability Question on Live Chat. -June 13, 2007
Senator Edwards Answers Candidate Questions! - Governor Edwards' response to the ADAPT / AAPD / NCIL / SABE collaborative list of disability questions sent to all the presidential candidates. -June 12, 2007
Health-Care Gap - Democratic candidates tackle the coverage crisis. -June 9, 2007
Governor Richardson Answers Candidate Questions! - Governor Richardson's response to the ADAPT / AAPD / NCIL / SABE collaborative list of disability questions sent to all the presidential candidates. -June 10, 2007
Health Care as if Costs Didn't Matter - Medical spending can't continue to rise at its current rate; somehow, we need to make choices. -June 6, 2007
Breaking News: Obama First to Answer Candidate Questions!! - Senator Obama's response to the ADAPT / AAPD / NCIL / SABE collaborative list of disability questions sent to all the presidential candidates. -June 4, 2007
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