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2016 Campaign Watch

A roundup of news and opinions on all the presidential candidates, both Democrats and Republicans. We create and continually update the 2016 Campaign Watch to help educate America's voters on the issues at hand and each candidate's stances.
Sanders almost, but doesn’t, concede to Clinton
June 24, 2016

Sanders almost, but doesn’t, concede to Clinton

Hillary Clinton has been the presumptive Democratic nominee for some time now, although Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders has continued his campaign. While he has not officially suspended his campaign, he appeared to throw in the towel yesterday, judging by this NBC News story:

Bernie Sanders Says He Will Vote for Hillary Clinton

Bernie Sanders says that he will vote for Hillary Clinton.

Asked on MSNBC’s Morning Joe whether he will vote for Clinton in November, Sanders responded “Yes.”

The Vermont senator, who has not ...


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Trump fundraising woes not letting up
June 23, 2016

Trump fundraising woes not letting up

On Monday the Trump campaign released fundraising numbers that alarmed many supporters, showing only a paltry $1.3 million in the bank compared to a robust $42.5 million for Clinton. According to a Politico article this morning, the Trump campaign isn’t getting the sort of support from the national party or traditional GOP donors it believes it should be getting:

RNC fundraisers hedge on Trump

Donald Trump is relying on the Republican National Committee to help him dig out of a financial hole, ...


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Clinton sets eyes on ‘millennials’
June 20, 2016

Clinton sets eyes on ‘millennials’

Presumptive Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton is readying her campaign for November, and it appears one focus will be on making up ground with ‘millennials,’ a crucial voting block for her chief rival for her party’s nomination, Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders. Politico reports this morning on her game plan:

Inside Clinton’s plan to win over millennials

For Clinton, moving ahead of the Democratic National Convention to start targeting young voters is a vital play to unify a part of the party base that ...


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