Results for: Republican Party presidential candidates, 2016

Was The Blankenship Momentum Real?
https://townhall.com/columnists/scottrasmussen/2018/05/10/was-the-blankenship-momentum-real-n2479114
– It's possible that the presidential tweet turned the tide. … A good candidate could defeat Manchin and help the Republican party retain control of the Senate. Blankenship could not. … Sadly, many national Republican political operatives also have a condescending view of their party's voters.…
Democrats' Dangerous Case of Trump Derangement Syndrome
https://townhall.com/columnists/michaelbarone/2018/05/04/democrats-dangerous-case-of-trump-derangement-syndrome-n2477125
– As in the 2016 campaign, stories that would have hurt other politicians (Stormy Daniels, anyone?) … Perhaps this reflects the economic upswing since the Republican tax bill passed in December. … of party megadonor Tom Steyer and the majority of Democratic voters.…
Another Strange Endorsement
https://townhall.com/columnists/arthurschaper/2018/05/19/another-strange-endorsement-n2482288
– Former House Speaker and presidential candidate Newt Gingrich endorsed John Cox a few months earlier, too. … There needs to be a Republican contender at the top of the ticket in California for the November election. … Cox is not a strong draw for many Republican voters.…
President Trump Sets Stage for GOP Gains This Fall. Democrats Will Get Shellacked
https://townhall.com/columnists/michaelbusler/2018/06/07/pre…r-gop-gains-this-fall-democrats-will-get-shellacked-n2488105
– Recent actions by the president show he is setting the stage for Republican gains in the coming election. … True, mid-term elections typically favor the party that does not hold the presidency. … Democrats, however, think that given these negatives, Americans will vote for Democratic candidates in the fall.…
Uh Oh: Last Night's Primaries Show Much Hyped Democratic Wave Looking Very Much Like Low Tide
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattvespa/2018/06/06/uh-oh-las…ow-much-hyped-democratic-wave-looking-very-much-lik-n2488019
– In every other race, Republican candidates got more than half of the vote. According to preliminary results. Preliminary. … (Remember that there are third-party and nonpartisan candidates who got some votes in the primary but won’t be on the ballot in November … candidates can claim.…
Will More Blacks Vote Republican?
https://townhall.com/columnists/starparker/2018/06/06/will-more-blacks-vote-republican-n2487655
– In 14 presidential elections since 1964, Democratic candidates captured an average 88 percent of the black vote. … From 1936 to 1960, the black vote for the Republican presidential candidate averaged 30 percent. … Republican Party outreach to blacks has ratcheted up considerably since the Obama years.…
Boehner's Right -- It's Trump's Party Now
https://townhall.com/columnists/patbuchanan/2018/06/05/boehners-right--its-trumps-party-now-n2487291
– "There is no Republican Party. … "The Republican Party is kind of taking a nap somewhere." … How probable is it that a future GOP presidential candidate will revive the Bush-Boehner agenda the party rejected in 2016, run on…
A Look At Shifting Party Lines In A State Up For Play In the Midterms
https://townhall.com/notebook/micahrate/2018/06/01/the-numbe…independents-california-just-surpassed-republicans-n2486143
– The last time the Republican Party won the state of California in a Presidential Election came in 1988 when George H. W. … According to a report from Politico: The California Republican Party is now outnumbered by independent voters by 73,000, according … In a statement to Politico, the California Republican Party spokesman stated: This isn’t surprising.…
Conservative Rising Stars in the US Senate Election
https://townhall.com/columnists/marinamedvin/2018/05/31/conservative-rising-stars-in-the-us-senate-election-n2485736
– These candidates promise to keep your taxes low and your American pride high.  … A 2016 Libertarian Presidential candidate, he has since changed to the Republican party due to his pro-life conservative views. … Republican primaries are coming up soon, so here are the dates for the candidates on this list: Maine - June 12, 2018  Virginia -…
2020 Prediction: Wooly and Wild
https://townhall.com/columnists/jackiegingrichcushman/2019/02/28/2020-prediction-wooly-and-wild-n2542339
– Since the 2008 election, the Democratic Party has become more liberal, while the Republican Party has become more conservative. … The 2016 election broke party control on both sides in the nomination process. … The party outsider (Republican) beat the party insider (Clinton). Technology and money are intertwined.…
Left's Latest Demand: Race-Based Reparations
https://townhall.com/columnists/patbuchanan/2019/02/26/lefts-latest-demand-racebased-reparations-n2542192
Presidential candidates Kamala Harris and Elizabeth Warren both called last week for race-based reparations for slavery. … Politically, the party of slavery, secession and segregation was the party of Jefferson, Jackson, Clay, Calhoun, Wilson and FDR, who … It was the Republican Party that was formed to contain and end slavery, and did.…
Blue Wave Backlash: GOP Flips Fourth State Legislative Seat of 2019
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2019/03/07/blue-wave…ash-gop-flips-fourth-state-legislative-seat-of-2019-n2542687
– And as a Republican operative points out, 2019 party gains have not been limited to Kentucky: This is now the 4th state legislative … cycle:  Republican candidates in Connecticut flipped two state legislative seats in a five-race special election held Tuesday. … Ned Lamont’s administration...Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton won by more than 23 percent in the 2016 presidential
When It’s Right to Indict the Democrats
https://townhall.com/columnists/michaelbrown/2019/03/04/when-its-right-to-indict-the-democrats-n2542541
– Specifically, he took issue with the headline, “All 6 Democratic Presidential Candidates Vote for Infanticide.” … Writing for Time magazine on July 26, 2016, pro-life leader Marjorie Dannenfelser noted that, “On Monday night the Democratic Party … Yet the Democrats, as a group, voted against it, with all six Democratic presidential candidates joining that negative vote.…
Nevada is Expected to Matter Mightily in the Midterms
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/rebeccadowns/2022/06/14/how-nevada-will-matter-in-the-midterms-n2608689
– Harry Reid in 2016. … voted for Hillary Clinton in 2016. … POLITICO's forecast for 2022 says control of the Senate leans Republican.…
Is This Where the Death of Roe v. Wade Had Its Origins?
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattvespa/2022/06/29/nyt-roe-v…cause-democrats-dropped-the-ball-in-these-key-races-n2609546
– But 2010 swept in a different breed of Republican, powered by Tea Party supporters, that locked in a new conservatism. … While Tea Party-backed candidates had campaigned on fiscal discipline and promised indifference to social issues, once in office they … You got overconfident in 2016, which coles to a Republican president appointing three Supreme Court justices which turned the tide.…
Democrats Say They Hate Trump... So Why Do They Keep Empowering Him?
https://townhall.com/columnists/larryoconnor/2022/07/20/demo…they-hate-trump-so-why-do-they-keep-empowering-him-n2610509
– Democrats strategy is rooted in the belief that these candidates — many of whom spread unfounded claims that the 2020 presidential … Democratic spending has helped secure Republican nominations for candidates in Illinois and Pennsylvania. … As Trump's endorsement record continues to impress, his case to the Republican Party gets stronger and stronger, and his political…
Will He or Won’t He
https://townhall.com/columnists/kevinmccullough/2022/08/07/untitled-n2611383
– The false equivalency of his age to his ability is a recycled talking point from Never-Trumpers in 2016. … There is a lot of ground to cover between now and the Presidential race of 2024. … He has single handedly remade the Republican Party into a working man’s grassroots movement.…
The Pro-Trump Impeachment Republicans Are Getting Purged
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattvespa/2022/08/06/the-pro-trump-impeachment-republicans-are-getting-purged-n2611329
– It's trite, but the 2008 and 2012 elections showed that the Republican Party was okay with losing with dignity. … the 2016 field, and eventually won the presidency. … We also like Trump-like candidates, like Ron DeSantis.…
The Left's 'Democracy' Charade Is Exposed
https://townhall.com/columnists/katiepavlich/2022/08/05/democrats-expose-their-own-democracy-charade-n2611319
– Democratic Congressman Jamie Raskin, who is leading the J6 charge, objected to the certification of the 2016 presidential election … "During a speech earlier this year slamming an election integrity law passed by the Republican legislature and signed by the Republican … Their meddling in Republican primaries is desperate.…
Are We Headed for a Civil War?
https://townhall.com/columnists/jackiegingrichcushman/2022/08/25/are-we-headed-for-a-civil-war-n2612184
– There were presidential candidates in 1860 running on four different party tickets -- the newly formed Republican Party, the Constitutional … Union Party, and Northern and Southern parts of a split Democratic Party. … In 1994, 17% of Democrats had a "very unfavorable" view of the Republican Party. Today it is 54%.…
Are We Headed for a Civil War?
https://townhall.com/columnists/starparker/2022/08/24/are-we-headed-for-a-civil-war-n2612129
– There were presidential candidates in 1860 running on four different party tickets -- the newly formed Republican Party, the Constitutional … Union Party, and Northern and Southern parts of a split Democratic Party. … In 1994, 17% of Democrats had a "very unfavorable" view of the Republican Party. Today it is 54%.…
Pre-Labor Day Analysis: Are the GOP's Prospects in the Midterms Brightening or Dimming?
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2022/09/02/analysis…prospects-for-the-midterms-strengthening-or-dimming-n2612531
– One storyline posits that the 2022 elections are still shaping up as a shellacking for the ruling party.   … Which they did in 2016. And in 2020. By a lot... … Might Biden's outrageous and unlawful student loan giveaway scheme hurt his party?  …
Bobby Jindal Auditions ...
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattlewis/2009/02/24/bobby_jindal_auditions_
– Granted, Kaine raised eyebrows with his awkward eyebrow tick, but still, Kaine went on to be on Obama's short list of vice presidential … As a young conservative, an intellectual, and a minority, Jindal is seen by many as the future of the Republican Party -- or, at least … Still, some Palin supporters argue she might do well to focus her immediate attention on Alaska, with an eye on 2016. - Mitt Romney…
Palin Juggles Two Parties
https://townhall.com/columnists/suzannefields/2009/07/10/palin_juggles_two_parties
– We've lost the delicious anticipation of a debate between Sarah Palin and Hillary Clinton, if not next time, maybe in 2016, assuming … We can put the odds at about eight to one against Sarah getting to a presidential debate. … That sounds like the birthday party took priority over the Republican Party, proving that there's more than one event to celebrate…
Dem's "Dream Ticket" : Why It Won't Happen
https://townhall.com/columnists/michaelmedved/2008/02/13/dems_dream_ticket__why_it_wont_happen
– With the two Democratic candidates nearly tied in the number of delegates they’ve amassed, and the prospect of months more of ferocious … competition, party leaders yearn for them to settle the struggle by joining together in a “dream ticket” of Clinton-Obama or even … Hillary would also find it difficult to use the Vice Presidency as a stepping stone to a future Presidential run.…
Previous Next