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January 2003
Wed. Jan. 1


Thurs. Jan. 2 Sen. John Edwards announces on the "Today" show from his home in Raleigh, NC and in a subsequent press conference that he is filing papers to establish presidential exploratory committee.


Fri. Jan. 3


Sat. Jan. 4


Sun. Jan. 5


Mon. Jan. 6 -Rep. Dick Gephardt files papers establishing a presidential exploratory committee (issued statement on Jan. 4).
-RNC announces New York City as site for 2004 convention.


Tues. Jan. 7 Sen. Tom Daschle rules out a 2004 presidential run in a statement and press conference.


Wed. Jan. 8


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Sun. Jan. 12


Mon. Jan. 13 Sen. Joe Lieberman announces his candidacy at Stamford High School in Stamford, CT.


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Fri. Jan. 17


Sat. Jan. 18 -Gov. Dean, Rep. Gephardt and Sen. Kerry at the Linn County Democratic Sustaining Club Banquet in Marion, IA.
-Anti-war demonstrations in Washington, DC and San Francisco.


Sun. Jan. 19


Mon. Jan. 20


Tues. Jan. 21 -Rev. Al Sharpton files papers at the FEC establishing exploratory committee.
-NARAL Pro-Choice America dinner commemorating the 30th anniversary of Roe v. Wade, in Washington, DC.  All six announced Democratic candidates--Dean, Edwards, Gephardt, Kerry, Lieberman and Sharpton--speak.


Wed. Jan. 22


Thurs. Jan. 23 Sen. Bob Graham announces he will have surgery the week of February 3 to replace a damaged valve in his heart; he had planned to announce his candidacy on February 3.


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Mon. Jan. 27


Tues. Jan. 28 President Bush delivers State of the Union address.


Wed. Jan. 29 RNC Winter Meeting, Mayflower Hotel, Washington, DC  Jan. 29-Feb. 1.


Thurs. Jan. 30 RNC Winter Meeting, Mayflower Hotel, Washington, DC  Jan. 29-Feb. 1.


Fri. Jan. 31 -RNC Winter Meeting, Mayflower Hotel, Washington, DC  Jan. 29-Feb. 1.
-Sen. Graham has surgery to replace his aortic valve.

Copyright © 2003 Eric M. Appleman/Democracy in Action.