http://projects.newsobserver.com/under_the_dome/no_more_endorsements_yet_for_obama Comments for "No more endorsements yet for Obama" en http://projects.newsobserver.com/under_the_dome/no_more_endorsements_yet_for_obama <!-- Begin check for Blog Icon --> <img src="/sites/projects.newsobserver.com/files/obamahead_100.jpg" class="blog-icon" /> <!-- End check for Blog Icon --> <!-- Begin check for Teaser Toggle --> <div class="field-item"><p><a href="/under_the_dome/profiles/barack_obama">Barack Obama</a> would be happy to get endorsements from North Carolina&#39;s Congressmen, but he says he doesn&#39;t have them yet.</p><p>The Democratic presidential candidate&#39;s campaign e-mailed Dome this morning to say that the Wall Street Journal&#39;s <a href="/under_the_dome/seven_n_c_endorsements_for_obama">report</a> it had all seven Democratic Congressmen lined up for a group endorsement was a bit premature.</p><p>(So far, only Rep. <a href="/dome/profiles/g_k_butterfield">G.K. Butterfield</a> has endorsed Obama. Reps. <a href="/dome/profiles/brad_miller">Brad Miller</a>, <a href="/dome/profiles/david_price">David Price</a>, <a href="/dome/profiles/heath_shuler">Heath Shuler</a>, <a href="/dome/profiles/mel_watt">Mel Watt</a>, <a href="/dome/profiles/bob_etheridge">Bob Etheridge</a> and <a href="/dome/profiles/mike_mcintyre">Mike McIntyre</a> have not made any endorsements yet.) </p><p>&quot;We&#39;re pleased to have the support of Rep. Butterfield and are working to earn the endorsement of his colleagues in the N.C. Congressional delegation,&quot; wrote spokesman Dan Leistikow in an e-mail to Dome. &quot;Despite the Wall Street Journal&#39;s optimism, none of them has (told) our campaign that they are ready to announce their endorsement of Senator Obama, so we&#39;ll keep working on it.&quot; </p></div> <div class="node-blog-teaser-footer"> <div class="node-blog-teaser-comments"><a href="http://projects.newsobserver.com/under_the_dome/no_more_endorsements_yet_for_obama#comment"><img src="http://www.newsobserver.com/images/front_new/icon_discussion.gif" width="11" height="7" border="0" /> Comments (0)</a> <!-- If permissions, display edit link at end of teaser --> <!-- End edit link code --> </div> </div> <!-- End check for Teaser Toggle --> <!-- BEGIN AUDIO ATTACHMENT CODE --> http://projects.newsobserver.com/under_the_dome/no_more_endorsements_yet_for_obama#comment Barack Obama Bob Etheridge Brad Miller David Price endorsements G.K. Butterfield Heath Shuler Mel Watt Mike McIntyre President &#039;08 Under the Dome Wall Street Journal Mon, 31 Mar 2008 10:50:58 -0400 ryanteaguebeckwith 5921 at http://projects.newsobserver.com