2016 Campaign Watch

Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker has been at or near the top of the polls for the Republican nomination since the beginning of the race, but he has seen his numbers slip in recent weeks. After leading in Iowa, for example, he now trails businessman Donald Trump and retired neurosurgeon Ben Carson, according to a poll last week from CNN. Another CNN poll released yesterday shows him falling to fifth nationally

In reaction, Walker’s campaign is planning its return to the top ...
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Less than a month ago, the main question regarding Ohio Gov. John Kasich was whether he would qualify for one of the 10 slots available to GOP candidates for the first debate, which was held in his home state of Ohio. Now, as Politico reports, he’s surging in the polls in New Hampshire and posing a direct challenge to former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush for one of the top spots in the field:

Kasich putting the squeeze on Jeb

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Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton’s decision to turn over the private server she used for her e-mail, coming on the heels of further controversy over whether she sent classified material through the private e-mail system, appears to be raising concerns among many Democrats about what it might mean for her path to the nomination and/or the White House. The Hill reports:

Dems near Clinton panic mode

Democrats are worried that the furor over Hillary Clinton’s private email server will be prolonged ...