The full Democratic platform committee will now consider the same-sex marriage endorsement at a meeting in Detroit, scheduled to take place in two weeks. It will then be voted on by convention delegates in Charlotte. If approved, it would mark the first time support for same-sex marriage is included in the Democrats' platform.
With the Republican presidential race all but over, the focus shifts to presumptive nominee Mitt Romney's choice of a running mate. Here's a list of those who have generated some buzz.
George Clooney. Kid Rock. Steven Spielberg. Donny and Marie Osmond. Take a look at who in Hollywood and entertainment are supporting the candidates.
Track who's up and who's down with the freshest national polls on the CNN Polling Center.
It's your turn to set the agenda for the election of the next President of the United States. What has you fired up as you head to the polls this November? The economy? Health care? Big government? Name your issue. Talk it out. Make them listen.
As we kick off the 2012 Election season, what will be the battleground states? We look at the states solidly Republican, Democrat and those that may likely be in play.
Who do you think will win the 2012 Republican nomination? Check out the new CNN Delegate Calculator and make the call.
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