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Campaign 2004 Hot File 
(January 23, 2004)

Stay on top of the fast changing landscape of the 2004 U.S. presidential campaign with comprehensive and authoritative information from LexisNexis.  LexisNexis has bundled relevant information from some of its more than 32,000 news, business and legal sources into an easy-to-use, one-stop resource for U.S. election coverage.

Current LexisNexis flat-rate subscribers to news content can access the new Campaign 2004 file on the lexis.com^® and the nexis.com^® services at no additional charge. Coverage begins with stories from October 1, 2003, and will be updated daily.

A search form has been included on the nexis.com service so subscribers can easily search for relevant news articles, including the option to select specific topics using LexisNexis SmartIndexing Technology^T . Subscribers can search by topics, such as healthcare policy, immigration, and foreign policy, and select from a list of candidate names to uncover stories where candidates' positions are revealed. In addition, subscribers can set up news alerts in Personal News on the nexis.com service or ECLIPSE^T on the lexis.com service.

Below is a listing of the key sources that we selected to help you cut through the clutter of excess information and quickly pinpoint relevant stories.

Law students who desire ongoing information regarding election coverage in the news will also have access to the Campaign 2004 news file.  However, due to academic license restrictions, there are some limitations with some of the sources.  Those sources which have those limitations are asterisked.

• ABC News Transcripts                             

• Associated Press         

• Associated Press Election Results                                 

• Boston Globe                                       

• Boston Herald                                       

• The Bulletin's Frontrunner                                  

• Chicago Tribune *                                               

• CNBC News                                       

• CNN                                                    

• Daily News (New York)                          

• Fox News                                             

• Gallup Poll News Service                                   

• The Guardian (London)                          

• The Hotline *                                         

• Los Angeles Times *                              

• National Journal *                                   

• National Public Radio                            

• NBC News                                           

• New York Times                                               

• Public Opinion Online                            

• Time Magazine *                                   

• The Times and Sunday Times (London)   

• USA Today                                           

• Washington Post                                              

• Washington Times                

You can access Campaign 2004 through these research paths:

/ News / Campaign 2004
OR
/ News / By Industry & Topic / Government & Politics / Campaign News
OR
/ Market & Industry / By Industry & Topic / Government & Politics / Campaign News
OR
/ Legislation & Politics / U.S. Campaign

See www.lexisnexis.com/campaign2004 for more information.