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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.
Trump comeback?
September 6, 2016

Trump comeback?

Republican Donald Trump‘s bumpy campaign path to date has left him behind his rival, and two articles this morning in The Washington Post (A new 50-state poll shows exactly why Clinton holds the advantage over Trump) and Politico (Has Trump hit his ceiling?) suggest that he may have insurmountable obstacles between him and the White House. But a CNN p0ll out this morning would seem to indicate he has pulled even with Clinton, at least nationally:

Poll: Nine weeks out, a ...


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Clinton team over-confident?
September 2, 2016

Clinton team over-confident?

How can you tell when a campaign is perhaps getting over-confident? When headlines like this start to appear:

Clinton’s advisers tell her to prep for a landslide

Advisers to Hillary Clinton’s campaign have identified so many paths to an Election Day victory they are now focusing not only on the one or two battlegrounds that would ensure a win but on opening up the possibility of an Electoral College landslide.

“Hillary Clinton has many paths to 270 electoral votes, more than any candidate ...


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Clinton has popularity woes too
August 31, 2016

Clinton has popularity woes too

Much as been made of the record levels to which Republican nominee Donald Trump has sunk in terms of public approval. But Democrat Hillary Clinton has her own woes in this area as well, as The Washington Post reports this morning:

A record number of Americans now dislike Hillary Clinton

A new Washington Post-ABC News poll shows 41 percent of Americans have a favorable impression of Clinton, while 56 percent have an unfavorable one.

That’s the worst image Clinton has had in her ...


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