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April 2007
Sun. Apr. 1 -Campaigns start to release preliminary numbers on first quarter fundraising.
-Gov. Jon Corzine (D-NJ) signs S-2193/A-4010 moving New Jersey's presidential primary election to the first Tuesday after the first Monday in February (Feb. 5, 2008). [press release]


Mon. Apr. 2 Rep. Tom Tancredo (R-CO) officially announces his candidacy on "Mickelson in the Morning" at WHO Radio in Des Moines, IA. [statement]


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Wed. Apr. 4 -Former Gov. Tommy Thompson (R-WI) announces his candidacy in events at Messmer High School Athletic Center in Milwaukee, WI and 7 Flags Event Center in Clive, IA.  [prepared remarks]
-CNN/WMUR-TV/New Hampshire Union Leader Republican debate at Saint Anselm College in Manchester, NH.  ...moved to the first week in June "to accommodate candidates' schedules and offer the public the best possible debates."


Thurs. Apr. 5 CNN/WMUR-TV/New Hampshire Union Leader Democratic debate at Saint Anselm College in Manchester, NH.  ...moved to the first week in June "to accommodate candidates' schedules and offer the public the best possible debates."


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Mon. Apr. 9 -Gov. Eliot Spitzer (D-NY) signs S.3544/A.6430, to move New York's spring primary (held in presidential years for electing delegates to the national conventions) from the first Tuesday in March to the first Tuesday in February (Feb. 5, 2008).


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Sat. Apr. 14 Iowa Republican Party Lincoln Day Unity Dinner at the Polk County Convention Complex in Des Moines, IA.  [report]


Sun. Apr. 15 Filing date for first quarter FEC reports (January 1-March 31). Summary.


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Fri. Apr. 25 Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) officially announces his candidacy at Prescott Park in Portsmouth, NH.  [prepared remarks]


Thurs. Apr. 26 -Former Gov. Jim Gilmore (R-VA) officially announces his candidacy in a webcast from Republican Party of Iowa headquarters in Des Moines, IA.  [press release, transcript]
-South Carolina Democratic Party/NBC News Debate at South Carolina State University in Orangeburg, SC


Fri. Apr. 27 South Carolina Democratic Party's Jefferson Jackson Dinner and Congressman Clyburn's Annual Fish Fry.


Sat. Apr. 28 South Carolina Democratic Party Convention.


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