Aug 26, 2013 – its system of presidential primary debates. … And even if it does, some observers think the party won't have the power to force candidates into its debates. … Look for real change to occur before Republican presidential candidates meet again.…

Aug 20, 2013 – You’d think the Republican Party won the 2012 presidential election, the way Republican National Committee (RNC) Chairman Reince Priebus … What tough talk from the party who lost the last two presidential elections. “We did it!” … How many new non-white voters have we brought to the Republican Party? Where are RNC spokespeople of color?…

May 1, 2013 – “If you don’t think this is real, then you’re not paying attention,” says a Republican insider. … Cruz, for his part, now joins a long list of conservative and Tea Party types mulling president runs in 2016. … From the NRO article: That ideological purity and Cruz’s presidential maneuvers make aides close to other Republican contenders…

May 11, 2013 – While serious 2016 presidential speculation is premature, a look at the names floating around from both parties reveals a changing … It’s becoming increasingly difficult to determine which party has an “old, white, male” problem. … National Democrats and their media cohorts have noticed the trend, concentrating firepower on the new Republican rock stars in a way…

May 29, 2013 – (Perhaps the IRS was too busy trampling the rights of Tea Party groups to actually collect them.) … Media coverage called those court decisions “radical” and attributed the decisions to “Republican appointees.” … And so they have ignored their own hypocrisy and selective outrage (directed largely at Republican candidates and administrations).…

Jun 8, 2013 – About a half a dozen Republican presidential candidates run simultaneously, each of them laying claim to being the true “conservative … With the conservative grassroots split several different ways among multiple candidates, said party establishment candidate goes on … How did Reagan become the last movement conservative to win a Republican presidential primary?…

Jun 3, 2013 – That just proves you don't need national press attention to make a strong start in the 2016 Republican presidential race. … And he has "real Tea Party credibility." Put it all together, and it's a pretty strong resume. … "Other potential presidential candidates like Sen.…

Jun 3, 2013 – Immediately after the mid-term elections are over, we will be in the full flush of the 2016 Presidential campaign with all of the competing … themes and messages as perhaps 20 candidates from both sides try to elbow their way to the front of the pack. … Republicans in the House and Senate have very limited amount of time to become the Party of Solutions.…

Jun 19, 2013 – the ease with which sharply conservative Republican candidates...had tainted the party’s image. … current concerns of the 168 members of the Republican National Committee, who determine the party platform and its rules. … Yes, the Republican party really needs to transform its tech game to help it get the voters on its side.…

Nov 4, 2013 – The presidential election of 2016 will be a defining moment for the nation and for the Republican Party. … – and political strategy – what are the best tactics for electing candidates and advancing the party agenda? … So how can I seriously say that a real conservative, Tea Party ticket is both the answer for the Republican Party and the country?…

Nov 2, 2013 – received numerous media inquiries about where things stand in my home state of Iowa, which is host to the first in the nation presidential … Iowans will again become the first Americans to officially cast a ballot for president in 2016, and just like in 2008 both parties … With all that in mind, if the 2016 Iowa Caucuses were today, here’s how I believe the first tier would finish and why: 1.…

Oct 31, 2013 – oust his more squishy, Republican colleagues. … Cruz, a prospective 2016 presidential candidate, became a pariah with his GOP Senate colleagues during the 16-day government shutdown … 31, 2013 I’d be surprised if Senator Cruz didn’t run for president in 2016.…

Oct 28, 2013 – The first step is to finish the transformation of the Republican Party from an echo of the statist consensus into a liberty-focused … Instead of huffing and puffing about another squishy presidential nominee, we need to understand that the presidency in 2016 is a supporting … Can we conservatives win a presidential fight in 2016? Probably not.…

Nov 22, 2013 – The author's tour has itself been deemed newsworthy because many have speculated it hints at 2016 presidential ambitions. … Governor Walker himself has been outspoken about how governors make better presidential candidates in general. … His perspective is unique because his state is controlled by one party.…

Nov 18, 2013 – If the last two presidential elections tell us anything, it’s that Republicans don’t succeed with candidates who lack clear vision … But why would any Republican see a typical political operative like Christie as presidential material? … Why would any Republican think about Christie as a presidential contender?…

Dec 5, 2014 – candidates in general election pairings. … Now, things may be different by 2016. … Voters expect presidential candidates to look to the future.…

Dec 3, 2014 – There’s no doubt that Toomey faces a huge obstacle. 2016 is a presidential year, which means higher turnout in areas that decide elections … in a presidential race was in 1972. … Tom Smith, the 2012 Republican Senate candidate, could be used as an example for how GOP candidates fare statewide when it is a presidential…

Dec 2, 2014 – But any change would have to be approved by the sprawling 300-member board of the Republican Party of Kentucky, filled with local party … Grimes's term ends) and Jan. 26, 2016 (the Kentucky deadline to file for the presidential primary). … While the libertarian wing of the Republican Party might be eager to see Rand Paul run in 2016, the path looks like a tortuous one…

Dec 2, 2014 – President Obama is promising to veto key Republican backed legislation in 2015 and 2016. … This may represent a generational Republican opportunity to both pass important legislation and gain the friendship and support of … , look for the left wing of the Democratic Party to challenge these senators in primaries and put candidates in play that cannot possibly…

Dec 16, 2014 – Criminal justice reform is the sleeper issue that could help redefine the Republican Party in 2016.  … Now pundits are experiencing whiplash as they shift focus onto the 2016 presidential election. … But there is a new issue visible on the horizon that will give each of the would-be Republican presidential candidates an opportunity…

Dec 12, 2014 – Mary Landrieu by Republican Rep. … In 2012 only 26 of 435 congressional districts voted for a House member of one party and the presidential nominee of the other, the … The South is not quite solidly Republican.…

Dec 11, 2014 – Donors Seek to Anoint a 2016 Nominee Early," by Nicholas Confessore. … "Dozens of the Republican Party's leading presidential donors and fund-raisers have begun privately discussing how to clear the field … Jeb Bush might be the top candidates mentioned in the article, there are other potential candidates whose voices should be heard.…

Dec 9, 2014 – And almost all Republican politicians (including the George Bushes) and most Republican voters were pro-life. … But all of the many Republican likely candidates this year seem to be pro-life. … Neither 2016 nominee will want to antagonize these base voters.…

Dec 22, 2014 – It can be hard to take the idea of a Mitt Romney 2016 presidential run seriously. … But what to make of polls continuing to show Romney at the head of the Republican presidential pack a little more than a year before … But the ones that do suggest that, at least for now, Romney is a front-runner, if not the front-runner in the 2016 Republican race.…

Dec 22, 2014 – I am no longer a Republican. … The Republican Party is complicit in the ill-fated fall of the American Empire. … Until the Republican Party once again honors its own party platform, a platform that reflects the solid Judeo-Christian principles…