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The major Democratic presidential candidates jockeyed for Latino support at the National Council of La Raza’s annual conference.

Media tagged Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker as boring just moments after Walker announced he is the latest Republican to seek the White House in 2016.

With new donor program, Jeb Bush aims for the moon

Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush is launching an aggressive new campaign fundraising program inspired by a tiered system first pioneered by George W. Bush.

Jeb Bush Trounces Rivals In Fundraising

The polls generally show a competitive contest in the Republican race for the 2016 presidential nomination, but the fundraising totals released to date suggest former Florida Governor Jeb Bush is outpacing the field in the area of fundraising. The Washington Post reports on his record-smashing haul (including the SuperPAC backing him):

Jeb Bush and allied super PAC raise an unprecedented $114 million war chest

Supporters of former Florida governor Jeb Bush have donated more than $114 million to bolster his presidential bid since ... Read More >>

David Tepper, the billionaire co-founder of hedge fund Appaloosa Management LP, plans to co-chair a fundraiser for Republican presidential contender Jeb Bush later this month on the home turf of presidential rival Chris Christie.

Donald Trump leads GOP field in North Carolina: poll

Real estate mogul Donald Trump leads the 2016 GOP field in a new survey on North Carolina.

GOP gears up for long primary grind

The Republican National Committee changed its presidential nominating process to make it more clean and decisive, to avoid the rotating gang of front-runners many believe damaged the party’s prospects in 2012. But many candidates are preparing for a messy, fractious crawl to the 2016 nomination anyway — and they’re stockpiling the cash to do it.