Election 2004: Photoessays
TIME's index of the images of the 2004 presidential campaign



In Victory's Glow
Voting and watching the returns with Democrats and Republicans


Candidates in the Wings
The G.O.P. race for 2008 starts now, and many of the contenders are already working hard for the right to inherit the Bush mantle


Inside the War Rooms
TIME takes you behind the scenes of this year's campaign moments


Obama Rising
How do you leap from neighborhood activist to U.S. Senator to perhaps higher office?


Facing the Crowd
What the candidates see on the campaign trail


Where They Stand
On the major issues of the day, Bush and Kerry offer competing strategies. Here's what you need to know


Battle for the Hill
A readers' guide to the most exciting congressional races


Fighting For Every Last Vote
TIME goes inside the ground war to get out voters in Ohio


Bush's Big Night
TIME photographer Brooks Kraft goes backstage with the President during the Republican National Convention in New York


Republican Party Polaroids
Christopher Morris's unique take on the G.O.P. convention in New York City


Backstage With Bush
TIME's Christopher Morris gets an exclusive look at the President during his campaign


Parody as Protest
The theatrics of "Billionaires for Bush" lampoons the president's ties to the rich


Campaigns in TIME: The G.O.P.
Photographs of the recent Republican presidential contenders from the pages of TIME


Behind the Scenes
TIME photographer Callie Shell goes backstage for an exclusive look at John Kerry's critical convention moment


Democratic Party Polaroids
TIME photographer Christopher Morris's take on the Democratic National Convention


Pictures of the Week: Democratic Convention Edition
The week's best photos from the DNC in Boston


Opening Night
With soaring rhetoric and good humor, Bill Clinton and the Democrats begin their convention


Up Close, Personal
Images from filmmaker George Butler's upcoming Kerry documentary


Campaigns in TIME
Photographs of the Democrats in elections since 1960


Welcome Aboard
TIME photographer Diana Walker captures the moment when the running mates joined together and hit the campaign trail


The Life of John Edwards
John Kerry's vice presidential choice is not as new to politics as opponents suggest


The Making of John Kerry
His childhood on the move left him curious about the world. But it also made him a soloist


Howard Dean's Last Hurrah
After failing to make a comeback in the Wisconsin primary, Dean and his wife Judy returned to Vermont to officially bow out of the race


The Road to the White House
Each of the major Dems is studying the primary map for a way to defeat Dean


Meanwhile, Back at the Ranch
President Bush spends his holiday relaxing, working and tending to his sprawling Texas homestead. Exclusive pictures for TIME by Brooks Kraft


Howard Who?
A brief history of Democratic candidate Howard Dean


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Cover:
In Victory's Glow
Campaign 2004:
Behind the Scenes
The Senator:
Obama Rising
The Priority:
Back to Iraq
This Issue:
Table of Contents
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Joe Klein: The Uniter vs. the Divider >>
Charles Krauthammer: How Bush Almost Lost >>
Andrew Sullivan: Let's Have a Truce >>
James Poniewozik: On Media Bashing >>
Michelle Cottle: How Liberals Can Get Over It >>
Hugh Sidey: Savoring Victory, Family Style >>
In Victory's Glow
Voting and watching the returns with Democrats and Republicans
Candidates in the Wings
The G.O.P. race for 2008 starts now
Inside the War Rooms
TIME takes you behind the scenes of this year's campaign moments
Obama Rising
How do you leap from neighborhood activist to U.S. Senator to perhaps higher office?
More Campaign Photos >>
"I promise you, it's me."
— George W. Bush, to an Ohio voter on Election Day
More Quotes from the Campaign
The Morning After
Can America pick up the pieces after a divisive election?
The Battle For Every Last Vote
Inside the high-tech campaign that will really decide the election
The World According to George Bush
An exclusive look at the mind of a President
What Makes John Kerry Tick?
How the Democratic contender can win over the electorate
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