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Casting Their Votes

Tuesday, March 4th, 2008

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370 total delegates at stake for the Dems, 256 for the GOP. All contests in play for both parties:

Rhode Island: Open primaries -- 21 Dem/ 17 GOP delegates at stake -- polls close 9 pm ET.

Texas: Open primaries/caucuses for both parties -- 193 Dem/ 137 GOP delegates at stake -- polls close 9 pm ET (though most close at 8 pm ET).

Caucuses slated to begin 15 minutes after the polls close. Texas Democratic Party advertises results here.

*all times Eastern

- 10:40 am
- President Obama and Vice President Biden receive the presidential daily briefing in the Oval Office
- 12:00 pm
- Michelle Obama holds event to thank volunteers who helped ready the White House for Christmas
- 12:35 pm
- President Obama and Vice President Biden have lunch in the Private Dining Room
- 1:00 pm
- Robert Gibbs delivers the daily press briefing from the White House
- 1:45 pm
- President Obama receives the economic daily briefing in the Oval Office
- 2:45 pm
- President Obama meets with senior advisors in the Oval Office
- 3:25 pm
- President Obama meets with Senator Bayh in the Oval Office
- 4:10 pm
- President Obama meets with Senator Graham in the Oval Office