http://projects.newsobserver.com/under_the_dome/meeker_endorses_obama Comments for "Meeker endorses Obama" en http://projects.newsobserver.com/under_the_dome/meeker_endorses_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>Raleigh Mayor Charles Meeker has endorsed <a href="/dome/profiles/walter_b_jones_jr">Barack Obama</a>.</p><p>&quot;<a href="/under_the_dome/profiles/hillary_clinton">Hillary Clinton&#39;s</a> a very good candidate,&quot; he told Dome. &quot;But Barack is someone who is particularly outstanding in terms of bringing a new generation around to change things and get the country back on track.&quot;</p><p>Meeker did not attend a <a href="/under_the_dome/m_obama_draws_5_700_in_raleigh">recent Raleigh rally</a> with Michelle Obama because of previous commitments, but he said he expects to have an event with other Triangle mayors who have endorsed Obama before the May 6 primary. </p><p><a href="/under_the_dome/more_n_c_mayors_for_obama">Earlier:</a> Durham mayor says other mayors have endorsed Obama. </p></div> <div class="node-blog-teaser-footer"> <div class="node-blog-teaser-comments"><a href="http://projects.newsobserver.com/under_the_dome/meeker_endorses_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/meeker_endorses_obama#comment Barack Obama Charles Meeker endorsements Hillary Clinton Michelle Obama Raleigh Under the Dome Fri, 11 Apr 2008 11:13:07 -0400 ryanteaguebeckwith 6203 at http://projects.newsobserver.com