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Kasich Tries to Expand His New Hampshire-Only Plan to South Carolina

Republican John Kasich, while campaigning in the New Hampshire presidential primary, visited the state 29 times in a bit more than half a year, making 190 campaign stops.

With just 10 days to go before before South Carolina holds its primary, by contrast, Kasich made his first campaign stop in the state on Wednesday.

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Kasich Wins N.H. Expectations Game – Now What?

The top-line winners in last night’s New Hampshire primary were Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders on the Democratic side and businessman Donald Trump on the Republican side. Arguably, however, the biggest “winner” of the evening was Ohio Gov. John Kasich, who surged to a clear second-place finish last night while finishing ahead of his fellow governors, Florida’s Jeb Bush and New Jersey’s Chris Christie.

As numerous media outlets this morning are reporting, Kasich’s runner-up status ought to breathe new life into a ... Read More >>

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NH primary winners and losers

The New Hampshire primary lived up to its reputation for drama on Tuesday.

Who departs on a high, and whose hopes were dashed by the Granite State?

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5 takeaways from New Hampshire

If there was any doubt that voters in both parties are in an ornery, establishment-flaying frame of mind (oh, and there wasn’t) Tuesday’s First in the Nation primary demolished the last illusion that 2016 would revert to anything approaching a normal election cycle.

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Race Goes to South Carolina, With No Clear Republican Threat to Trump

With Donald J. Trump’s decisive victory in New Hampshire and no strong runner-up among a pack of also-rans, the Republican race barreled into South Carolina on Wednesday shadowed by a question: whether any alternative candidate can gain enough support to threaten Mr. Trump’s drive to the nomination.

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John Kasich’s big day in New Hampshire, explained

Ohio Gov. John Kasich won the much-coveted second place slot in New Hampshire’s Republican primary Tuesday, with 16 percent of the vote — trailing Donald Trump’s winning 35 percent but having a relatively big breakthrough for a candidate who hasn’t made much impact so far.

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Trump notches an easy victory in New Hampshire’s Republican primary

Donald Trump resoundingly won the New Hampshire Republican presidential primary Tuesday night, giving the billionaire mogul his first victory in an improbable and brash campaign that already has turned American politics upside down.

Ohio Gov. John Kasich, on the strength of his optimistic focus on economic renewal and lifting people out of the shadows, finished a distant second, while former Florida governor Jeb Bush and Sens. Ted Cruz (Tex.) and Marco Rubio (Fla.) headed toward a photo finish for third place.

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