11.   And in another closely watched Massachusetts race, State Rep. Mark Roosevelt won the Democratic nomination for governor.

12.   And it would make Minority Leader Richard Gephardt House speaker, which could well mean that he would not challenge Gore for the Democratic presidential nomination.

13.   And so now Gore, a careful student of politics and an erudite connoisseur of the political moment, knows the Democratic presidential nomination requires a difficult bargain.

14.   And U.S. Selective Service Administrator Gil Coronado of San Antonio has said he might seek the Democratic nomination.

15.   Another unexpected beneficiary, they said, was Gray Davis, who won the Democratic gubernatorial nomination.

16.   Another black politician, Jesse White, is trying for the Democratic nomination for secretary of state.

17.   Another possible loss for Democrats could be Sen. Dianne Feinstein of California if Vice President Al Gore wins the Democratic presidential nomination and chooses her as his running mate.

18.   As he campaigns for the Democratic mayoral nomination he seems to take genuine delight in the arcana of municipal government and finance.

19.   As Ferrer takes on his second campaign for mayor, he is using a far different approach from his three main rivals for the Democratic nomination.

20.   As Gore campaigned in South Texas, his only apparent competition for the Democratic nomination, former New Jersey Sen. Bill Bradley, visited El Paso and Houston.