Tenn. GOP operative Ingram goes to work for Bush campaign
NASHVILLE, Tennessee - Longtime Republican operative Tom Ingram is going to work for the presidential campaign of former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush.
View ArticleGay marriage fight shifts as politicians spy an opportunity
FRANKFORT, Kentucky - Politicians who may have thought they wouldn't have to say much at all about gay marriage once the U.S. Supreme Court effectively legalized it now must answer a different...
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GOP wants to broaden appeal; will candidates get in the way?
WASHINGTON - Anyone in America can grow up to be president, as the saying goes - unless you happen to be a Muslim, a leading Republican presidential candidate believes.
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Boehner's resignation prompts cheers among GOP's right wing
WASHINGTON - The news of House Speaker John Boehner's resignation brought hundreds of religious conservatives to their feet to cheer - and one after another, much of the Republican Party's presidential...
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GOP religious conservatives channeling anger toward victory
WASHINGTON - Religious activists in the Republican Party, bolstered by House Speaker John Boehner's sudden exit, say the next GOP presidential nominee must share their uncompromising stance on abortion...
View ArticleField for SC's Republican presidential primary set at 15
COLUMBIA, South Carolina - South Carolina Republican Party officials say 15 candidates have paid the $40,000 fee to be on the state GOP presidential primary ballot next year.
View ArticleCruz, Santorum, Fiorina in New Hampshire for GOP forum
HOOKSETT, New Hampshire - Republican White House hopefuls Ted Cruz, Rick Santorum and Carly Fiorina are appearing at a New Hampshire forum on limiting the powers of the federal government.
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Meet Val the bartender: Hillary Clinton does an 'SNL' skit
WASHINGTON - Set 'em up, Hillary Rodham Clinton, and lend an ear to the troubles of a presidential candidate.
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Leaders who follow: What candidates' Twitter lists reveal
TALLAHASSEE, Florida - Jeb Bush follows Donald Trump on Twitter but that's a one-way street: Trump mainly follows people with a connection to himself. Ted Cruz's follow list is a big tea party, though...
View ArticleRon Paul blames government for timing of ex-aides' charges
DES MOINES, Iowa - Former presidential candidate Ron Paul said Wednesday the government purposely announced charges against his ex-aides shortly before his son, Rand Paul, was scheduled to appear this...
View ArticleNo Trump, but Texas megachurch hosting 6 GOP 2016 hopefuls
PLANO, Texas - Donald Trump won't be in attendance, but there will be plenty at stake for six other Republican presidential contenders converging on a megachurch outside Dallas.
View ArticleAs Webb exits, Chafee, Santorum and others hold to '16 dream
WASHINGTON - Their fundraising power is waning - if they ever had it. Their support in preference polls couldn't drop much lower. Some don't get invited to the debates in prime-time. Those that do get...
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Insurgents vs mainstream: Debate highlights GOP's 2 tracks
BOULDER, Colorado - Marco Rubio bid forcefully for control of the Republican Party's establishment wing in Wednesday night's third GOP debate, deflecting jabs from Jeb Bush, who desperately sought to...
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Insurgents vs mainstream: Debate highlights GOP's 2 tracks
BOULDER, Colorado - Marco Rubio bid forcefully for control of the Republican Party's establishment wing in Wednesday night's third GOP debate, deflecting jabs from Jeb Bush, who desperately sought to...
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Cruz hopes to build 2016 momentum after debate performance
DES MOINES, Iowa - For months, Texas Sen. Ted Cruz has flown under the radar in the Republican presidential race, an unusual position for a politician who has been in the spotlight since arriving in...
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Low polling drags Christie and Huckabee to undercard debate
NEWARK, New Jersey - Two candidates who have been part of each of the prime-time Republican debates so far, Chris Christie and Mike Huckabee, have been demoted to next week's undercard event because of...
View ArticleThe Latest: Coleman files paperwork to challenge Boozman
LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas - The latest on the end of the one-week filing period for the 2016 election in Arkansas (all times local):
View ArticleThe Latest: Attorney files to run for Supreme Court post
LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas - The latest on the end of the one-week filing period for the 2016 election in Arkansas (all times local):
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For Carson, debates have played limited role in his rise
WASHINGTON - For some Republican presidential candidates, the party's first three primary debates have been pivotal proving grounds that have strengthened their campaigns or shaken their supporters.
View Article17 candidates on Michigan's presidential primary list
LANSING, Michigan - Fourteen Republicans and three Democrats are on Michigan's list of presidential candidates for the March 8 primary election.
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