Kerry Takes Lead!

It's official... John Kerry took the lead in this year's Presidential election balloting.

Kerry Scores Two Votes in Iowa Balloting

DES MOINES, Iowa - Presidential candidate John Kerry was a double winner Thursday when two Iowans - both young Democratic Party activists - cast the state's first votes of the 2004 election.

Andy and Jana Heiting-Doane, both 22, were at the doors of the Polk County election office when it opened at 8 a.m. They filled out two absentee ballots, later telling reporters they had voted for Kerry.