November 18, 2005

Weekend Calendar

Every Friday, the Hotline lists the weekend travel of potential 2008 presidential candidates. And we regularly update our WH '08 Tracking documents (See here, for Democrats, and here for Republicans) so you can keep tabs on your favorite -- or your potential opponent. Check it out -- we've got details of every major trip taken in 2005 by every potential candidate.

• Sen. George Allen (R-VA) travels to London, England to meet with Amb. Robert Tuttle on Saturday, then to Islamabad, Pakistan on Sunday for meetings with Pres. Musharraf and other Pakistani leaders. He also meets with U.S troops. Monday brings Allen to New Dehli for a meeting with Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, lunch at the Indian Institute of Technology, and dinner in Bangalore. On Tuesday, Allen tours the John Welch Technology Center in Bangalore. He swings through Bangkok, Thailand on 11/23 and ends the day in Shenzen, China. On Thanksgiving, Allen tours the Oracle Research and Development Center and dines with Amb. Clark T. Randt in Beijing. He meets with PRC officials on 11/25. On Saturday, 11/26, Allen spends the day in Taipei, Taiwan and meets with President Chen Shui-bian.
• Sen. Sam Brownback (R-KS) will spend this weekend and Thanksgiving in KS.
• Sen. Bill Frist (R-TN) has no public events.
• Ex-NYC Mayor Rudy Giuliani attends a conference in Spain this weekend. He has no public events through the Thanksgiving holiday.
• AR Gov. Mike Huckabee is down in AR.
• Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) on 11/18 travels to Mississippi for an appearance at the Trent Lott Leadership Institute. He later pals around with Lott a football game. McCain appears on tonight's Late Show with David Letterman. On 11/20, McCain signs his book in Columbia, SC, and attends a fundraiser for AG Henry McMaster in Charleston, SC. On 11/21, McCain travels to AL to endorse LG candidate George Wallace, Jr.
• Gov. Mitt Romney (R-MA) is down in MA
• Rep. Tom Tancredo (R-CO) has a full weekend of events in IA, including an 11/19 appearance at a fundraiser for Rep. Steve King in Alta. On 11/21, he travels to CA to campaign with CA 48 candidate Jim Gilchrist.
• Sen. Evan Bayh (D-IN) spends three days in Northern CA raising money for his PAC and meeting with local Dems.
• Sen. Joe Biden is in CA and DE this weekend. On 11/21 delivers what's billed as a "major Iraq speech" in NY at the Council on Foreign Relations.
• Ret. Gen. Wes Clark today keynotes the Tenth Anniversary of the Dayton Peace Agreement Policy Forum in OH.
• Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton (D-NY) attends the Westchester Arts Council 40th Anniversary Reception and Gala in Rye Brook, NY.
• Ex-Sen. John Edwards (D-NC) returns from India this weekend and spends Thanksgiving in NC. On 11/21, he attends a Raising the States fundraiser for NC House Dems in Raleigh.
• Gov. Mark Warner (D-VA) spends the weekend in New Hampshire. Today, he speaks to the NH Senate Dem Caucus.

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