2016 Campaign Watch

Good news has been hard to come by for Donald Trump‘s campaign, but Politico this morning offers a rare piece of such news

Hope for Trump: GOP winning registration race in key states

Trump’s poll numbers remain dire, but he can point to at least one ray of hope for a turnaround: Republicans have continued gaining ground in recent months in voter registration in Florida, Pennsylvania, North Carolina and Iowa, while the late surge in Democratic registrations relative to Republican registrations that ...

The unusual 2016 campaign has left many Americans searching for an alternative to the Democratic and Republican nominees. While Libertarian Gary Johnson, former governor of New Mexico, has received a fair amount of attention and is consistently polling around ten percent in most polls, less attention has been paid to the other third-party candidate likely to be on most ballots in November. As NBC News explains in a critique this morning, there’s a reason she’s not getting much attention:

Analysis: Clinton ...

Republican nominee Donald Trump has once again rearranged his campaign’s top leadership, presumably in response to his falling poll numbers. The Washington Post offers its thoughts on what it means:

What Trump’s latest shakeup says about his flailing campaign

In a 5:38 a.m. press release, Trump announced that Stephen Bannon, who got rich on Wall Street but has never worked on a race before, will take a leave of absence from running Breitbart.com to become the campaign’s “chief executive.” Pollster Kellyanne Conway, ...