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A Better Way to Keep Score in Iowa
Every once in a while, a really good idea or new way of looking at things comes along that is worth replicating.
Early this month, J. Ann Selzer, president of Des Moines-based Selzer & Company and pollster for The Des Moines Register and Bloomberg News, offered up a better way of looking at the potential for support of the multitude of Republican presidential contenders.
Read More >>Poll: Trump jumps to second among N.H. Republicans
Real estate magnate and reality TV star Donald Trump has jumped to second place among New Hampshire Republicans, trailing only former Florida governor Jeb Bush in a new Suffolk University Poll.
Read More >>Who’s in and who’s out in the first Republican debate
With new polls out Tuesday from CNN and the good people at the Washington Post (in partnership with ABC News), we’ve updated our widget to reflect what the stage would look like if the first debate were held today.
Read More >>Scott Walker wows social conservatives with attacks on Obama, puts GOP rivals on notice
Just weeks away from likely entering the 2016 presidential race, Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker is putting his Republican rivals on notice that he plans to position himself as a get-it-done governor in a field with several members of Congress and former chief executives.
Read More >>Republican Presidential Hopefuls to Make Their Pitch at Evangelical Summit
The annual Faith & Freedom Coalition Policy Conference kicks off Thursday in Washington, giving top-tier presidential contenders as well as long shots such as former Pennsylvania Senator Rick Santorum and Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal a chance to compete for the large evangelical Christian base in the crowded Republican primary contest.
Read More >>Poll: GOP tossup in Florida, Ohio, Pennsylvania
Republican voters remain split in the key swing states of Florida, Ohio and Pennsylvania, according to a new Quinnipiac University poll released Thursday. But with Democrats, Hillary Clinton remains the overwhelming favorite.
Read More >>Scott Walker Moves Towards Announcement
There are still a handful of likely candidates who have yet to announce their candidacy for 2016, on both the Republican and Democratic side. One of these is Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker, whom Politico reports this morning is moving closer to jumping in the race:
Walker edges closer to getting into White House race
In the latest indication of his impending bid for the White House, Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker has set up a “testing the waters committee” that will permit him ... Read More >>