At 27 percent nationally, Donald Trump maintains his frontrunner status among Republican primary voters, but Ben Carson is now close behind him, a new CBS News/New York Times poll finds.
Read More >>Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker will describe his labor agenda later today in a speech in Las Vegas, according to Politico:
Walker to propose sweeping crackdown on unions
Under President Scott Walker, it would be illegal for federal workers to form unions, and the National Labor Relations Board would be no more.
The Republican presidential candidate will unveil those proposals, and others, on Monday in Las Vegas, according to details shared with The Associated Press, in order to “achieve fairness and opportunity for all ... Read More >>
Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker, who is focusing heavily on Iowa in his campaign for the Republican presidential nomination, announced a 99-county Iowa campaign leadership team on Monday.
Read More >>Ahead of President Obama’s visit to Des Moines on Monday afternoon, a super PAC supporting Scott Walker’s run for president took out a full-page ad in the Des Moines Register that proclaims: “Only one Republican has defeated President Obama: Governor Scott Walker.”
Read More >>Scott Walker’s standing in Iowa has disintegrated, and he can’t blame Donald Trump.
The Wisconsin governor once-heralded by political insiders as the front-runner for the GOP nomination is struggling with perceptions that he is inconsistent at best and a full-out flip-flopper at worst. According to Iowa Republicans, the reality of Walker the candidate just cannot keep up with the sky-high expectations set before he even entered the race.
Read More >>Hillary Clinton’s support has fallen by 21 percentage points since July, according to the latest national ABC News/Washington Post poll released Monday.
Meanwhile, support for Donald Trump has surged to 33 percent, a 9-point jump during the same period and a further sign that the billionaire business mogul is in a commanding position in the Republican primary ahead of this week’s GOP debate.
Read More >>Gov. Scott Walker of Wisconsin is refocusing his Republican presidential campaign on Iowa and South Carolina, where his early popularity in opinion polls has crumbled with the ascent of Donald J. Trump, and he has taken the unusual step of canceling major speeches in Michigan and California this coming week to spend time in those two crucial states.
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