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The audience vote will be announced on Thursday's show, which is to feature Lisa Marie Presley and former "American Idol" finalist Adam Lambert. Hometown victory laps by the trio of finalists were chronicled Wednesday, starting with Ledet's trip to Westlake, La. "They are really acting like I'm Barack Obama," a wide-eyed Ledet said of the police escort that shepherded him from the airport. Sanchez, who got a lift from Los Angeles to San Diego by helicopter, was cheered during a dockside visit to the USS Midway and saluted her father, who she said served overseas as a naval reservist. Phillips had an emotional reunion with his dad, Phillip Phillips Sr. "To see your children doing what they love to do with integrity and passion, it's a dream come true for me," the elder Phillips said. ___ Online:
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