May 8, 2024 – Early voting for the presidential election begins in September, and election integrity needs to be a top priority. … unfairly overcome by last-minute drop-box ballot dumps or mailed-in ballots not received until after Election Day.Fortunately, the Republican … Lawsuits like this should not be decided without the full participation of the affected Republican Party, but a state court unjustifiably…

May 2, 2024 –  The Libertarian National Party announced Wednesday that Trump will make an appearance at their convention on May 25. … This will be the first time a former president would address its party “members, candidates, and executive committee.”To prepare for …  In past years, the Libertarian Party candidate received less than five million votes in the presidential election.…

Apr 26, 2024 – blue—that a demographic shift toward Democrats is inevitable.This ‘conventional wisdom’ is repeated so often that much of the Republican … It’s the one that could spell doom for the Democratic party in our state’s upcoming election.The Data Shows a Widening Gap Between … Poor voter turnout and infighting within the party cost Republicans several races throughout the state in 2022.…

Apr 25, 2024 – In this increasingly close and competitive presidential election, it's quite possible that the race will come down to key battleground … It's gone for the Democratic nominee every year since 1992, except when Trump narrowly won in 2016. … Among suburban women in the state, it’s a 25-point advantage.Biden and the rabidly pro-abortion Democratic Party as a whole have been…

Apr 5, 2024 – While President Joe Biden may have expressed excitement and confidence about 2024 being a rematch of the 2020 presidential election … why 2024 looks to be trickier for Biden in comparison to his 2020 victory.Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson has been known for being a Republican … The current election environment could be more similar to 2016, when Trump and Hillary Clinton were the least-liked pair of major-party…

Mar 15, 2024 – California, unlike those states but like Louisiana and Washington, has, except at the presidential level, all-party primaries, in … which the top two candidates, regardless of party, advance to the general election.The results of all-party primaries in many but not … Dianne Feinstein's 63%-37% in the last Democratic-Republican runoff in 2012. It's nearly the same as Gov.…

Mar 13, 2024 – Losing too much of either group could open the door for a third-party candidate." … of the influence that comes from sort of the establishment centrist part of the party." … Between 1996 and 2016, Pennsylvania was a reliable electoral win for Democratic presidential candidates, but it kept getting tighter…

Mar 7, 2024 – Today, we see the same constituency solidifying their shift to Trump’s version of the Republican Party. … Party, which just two cycles prior had been seen as the party of elites. …  The weaknesses of Hillary Clinton in 2016 and those of Joe Biden’s are immensely different but both are considered weak candidates…

Mar 4, 2024 – Trump, who seeks the Presidential nomination of the Republican Party in this year’s election, from becoming President again. …  That's because the states' "power over governance, however, does not extend to federal officeholders and candidates. … But nothing in the Constitution delegates to the States any power to enforce Section 3 against federal officeholders and candidates…

Mar 1, 2024 – The last time a Republican presidential candidate won the state was Ronald Reagan in 1984. … California poll reveals how third-party candidates could throw 2024 presidential race to Trump," read a headline from the Los Angeles … candidates like Robert F.…

Feb 18, 2024 – candidates of the two major parties, why couldn't a third party or independent candidate break through and win it all? … That is to say, Americans perceive third-party and independent bids as futile, and they do not enjoy voting for candidates destined … The Democratic and Republican parties, in other words, are alive and well – and can afford to sneer, for now, at those candidates,…

Feb 15, 2024 – On one hand, Republicans have lost or under-performed in every national election since 2016. … Yeah, the 'bad, old, loser pre-Trump' Republican Party was pretty good at winning a lot of elections, even if they lost consecutive … presidential elections to a talented Barack Obama: The really weird part is that Rs convinced themselves they needed a totally new…

Feb 9, 2024 – My question is prompted by the ongoing transformation of the Republican Party, discussed in occasional bits in these columns over the … West Virginia, which hadn't voted for a nonincumbent Republican presidential candidate since 1928, voted for George W. … What are some of the consequences of the emerging demotic Republican Party?…

Feb 6, 2024 – It's been something of an atypical primary season, though that's also the Republican Party in the age of Donald Trump. … He also sat out for one of those debates during the 2016 Republican primary season, though he debated Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton … Trump will be the nominee for the Republican Party; it doesn't make sense from a strategy perspective to give Haley the time of day…

Feb 5, 2024 – Biden won the popular vote by +4.5%.On Feb 4, 2016, polls had Clinton ~ +3.5%. … With other third party candidates in the mix, Trump's lead is nearly five points.   … We also continue to see Trump's advantage growing slightly when alternative party candidates are included in polling questions.  …

Jan 19, 2024 – Barring a dramatic turn over the next few weeks, Donald Trump will again become the Republican nominee for president. … ANY MISTAKE, EVEN IF WELL INTENDED, WOULD BE MET WITH ALMOST CERTAIN INDICTMENT BY THE OPPOSING PARTY AT TERM END. … ANY MISTAKE, EVEN IF WELL INTENDED, WOULD BE MET WITH ALMOST CERTAIN INDICTMENT BY THE OPPOSING PARTY AT TERM END.…

Jan 17, 2024 – "Those of us who backed Ron DeSantis – or the other Republican candidates – should read the room," he wrote. … They scrutinize the candidates," Cruz said. … Cortes urged Republican voters who support DeSantis or other candidates to rally behind Trump in an effort to unify the party. …

Jan 16, 2024 – "- Republican presidential candidate Jeb Bush during a 2016 debate with Trump. … After watching too many of the Republican non-debates and the insults each of the candidates (and former candidates) have thrown at … Consider some of the puppet's best insult lines as you imagine them being directed at a Republican presidential candidate.…

Jan 15, 2024 – Party of Iowa. … After any party business is handled at the caucuses, representatives for the presidential campaigns have a chance to make a brief pitch … Republican caucuses in which some 185,000 Republican voters turned out. …

Jan 15, 2024 – While there have been five Republican Party debates among candidates for the presidential nomination, the Democratic Party has held … Under such circumstances, it would behoove the Democratic Party to give voters a chance to nominate a new presidential candidate in … The decision of the Florida Democratic Party to cancel their March 19 presidential primary and award all their 250 delegates to Biden…

Jan 13, 2024 – He claimed that abolishing the Electoral College is an “overdue” constitutional change, cautioning that the Republican Party would … According to a 2019 study from researchers at the University of Texas at Austin, Republican presidential candidates are expected to … Both times, the losers were Democratic candidates. Al Gore in 2000 and Hillary Clinton in 2016.…

Jan 11, 2024 – He loses when third-party candidates are factored in as well, with Trump's lead actually  increasing.  … "Because these numbers are very bad for any incumbent of any party." … The numbers arrived as the Michigan Republican Party faces financial turmoil and after Michigan's Democratic governor, Gretchen Whitmer…

Jan 11, 2024 – Here is my theory – Donald Trump, the former Republican President of the United States, never stopped being the leading Republican … Partisans of each party become invested in their team, and in their team leaders, the presidential nominees, and especially in their … Bush won the Republican nomination in 1996?  …

Jan 11, 2024 – Senate in 2022 by making rash endorsements of weak Republican candidates in several states. … Here I am speaking as a lifelong Republican. … Put very simply, I see Democrats as the party of ever-increasing government control of our lives and Republicans as the party that…

Dec 19, 2023 – "It’s time for the entire Republican Party to UNITE around Bernie’s campaign for Senate, so that we can have a BIG victory in what … His endorsement page also mentions the endorsmenets of ambassadors, former elected officials, other political candidates, local Republican … Trump won Ohio by about 8 percentage points in both the 2016 and 2020 presidential elections and is still considered a popuar figure…