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Right now, the 2016 race is the Donald Trump and Ben Carson show, and everyone else is just playing a supporting role.

According to a new Mercyhurst poll released Monday, Trump and Carson lead among Pennsylvania voters, with the pair tied at 18 percent each and no other candidate in the field cracking double digits.

Cruz and Fiorina: Outsiders With Different Paths to Nomination

Patience is often rewarded on the campaign trail, and Texas Sen. Ted Cruz has demonstrated the quality as much as anyone in the chase for the Republican Party’s presidential nomination, at least according to an article this morning in The Hill:

Ted Cruz sees slow and steady path to 2016 presidential victory

Ted Cruz is playing a slow and steady campaign but for the firebrand Texas senator, that doesn’t translate into being quiet.

In the past week alone, he has stolen supporters from ... Read More >>

Conservative radio host Hugh Hewitt said Monday Republican presidential hopefuls Carly Fiorina and Marco Rubio are on the rise because they remind voters of venerated conservative icons.

At 27 percent, nationally Donald Trump maintains his frontrunner status among Republican primary voters, but Ben Carson is now closely behind him. Carson’s support has risen significantly since early August, when he polled at six percent. Carson is now at 23 percent, putting him in second place.

Iowa, New Hampshire Voters Hold Dim View of Hillary Clinton, Poll Finds

Voters in two presidential swing states, Iowa and New Hampshire, hold a strongly negative view of Hillary Clinton and choose several potential Republican opponents over her in test match-ups.

Trump Still Leads in Iowa, New Hampshire, but Support Slips

Donald Trump’s lead is diminishing in the states that hold the first two presidential nominating contests.

New Wall Street Journal/NBC News/Marist Poll surveys show Mr. Trump holding five-point leads over Ben Carson in Iowa and Carly Fiorina in New Hampshire.

Carly Fiorina is looking like the insider’s outsider candidate.

On the surface, it’s clear why the national political mood has swept her, Donald Trump, and Ben Carson to the top of Republican presidential polls.