This Day For Democrats: Obama Cancels Campaign Event To Focus On Hurricane Sandy Response

- President Barack Obama canceled his only scheduled campaign event in Florida on Monday to return to Washington, D.C., to help oversee the federal response to Hurricane Sandy.

- President Obama has a four-point lead over his Republican challenger Mitt Romney in the crucial battleground state of Ohio, according to a Public Policy Polling survey released Sunday.

- Vice President Joe Biden will campaign in Youngstown, Ohio, with former President Bill Clinton. He will then travel to Columbus, where he is scheduled to spend the night, the White House reports.

- In an interview with MSNBC on Monday morning, Obama said his “first order of business” if he is elected to a second term would be deficit reduction. He also said his administration would place a strong focus on immigration reform.