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Bobby Jindal’s 2016 Campaign Decision to Come After Louisiana Legislative Session Ends in June
Appearing on Breitbart News Sunday this weekend for the show’s Easter special, Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal said that he will make a decision officially whether or not he will run for president after the upcoming Louisiana legislative session—which starts later this month and ends around the second week of June—is over.
Read More >>Fox News Poll: Walker jumps to top of GOP field, Clinton emails ‘bad judgment’
Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker is the new frontrunner for the GOP presidential nomination, while former Sec. of State Hillary Clinton easily maintains her lead among Democrats. And despite the personal email scandal, Clinton’s personal favorable number is still higher than the rest of the pack, according to the latest Fox News poll.
Read More >>Is Gov. John Kasich running for president?
Ohio Gov. John Kasich is the front-runner in the Buckeye state among possible Republican presidential candidates for 2016, according to a poll.
Kasich is the only GOP candidate with double figures in Ohio, with 20 percent, according to a Quinnipiac University Poll.
Read More >>Cruz says his views on religious liberty will draw voters
At his big debut in Iowa as a bona fide presidential candidate, Texas U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz said Wednesday he aims to win over big slices of the GOP as well as conservative Democrats, even as he zeroed in on some controversial social issues, demanded reforms he says some view as “radical,” and criticized some of his fellow Republicans as weak-willed.
Read More >>Mike Huckabee super PAC launched
uper PACs that can raise unlimited donations have become the must-have accessory in many 2016 presidential campaigns. Republican Mike Huckabee, it seems, is the latest to claim his own.
Veteran Iowa political operative Nick Ryan will be president of the group, dubbed Pursuing America’s Greatness, The New York Times reports. Ryan did not immediately respond to an interview request.
Read More >>Ben Carson launches exploratory committee
Dr. Ben Carson on Tuesday announced an exploratory committee for a possible presidential run in 2016, and he will be coming soon to New Hampshire.
The Carson America exploratory committee website banner includes the words, “Unite Heal Thrive,” a nod to the conservative Republican’s celebrated career as a neurosurgeon and his vision for the country.
Pataki unveils NH steering committee
Former New York Gov. George Pataki, a likely Republican presidential hopeful, unveiled a steering committee Thursday as he works to raise his profile in New Hampshire.
Pataki, who is campaigning in northern New Hampshire on Thursday, also announced his “We the People, Not Washington” PAC is opening an office at 62 Lowell St. in Manchester.