Results for: Republican Party presidential candidates, 2016
Loretta Lynch to White House: Take Me Off The SCOTUS List
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattvespa/2016/03/09/loretta-lynch-to-white-house-take-me-off-the-scotus-list-n2130576
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattvespa/2016/03/09/loretta-lynch-to-white-house-take-me-off-the-scotus-list-n2130576
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Moreover, it could have galvanized black and female voters, which lean Democratic in presidential years–general election maneuvering … In fact, other politicians from Nevada Republican Gov. Brian Sandoval to New Jersey Sen. … The candidates under consideration include two judges who joined the influential U.S.…
Unelectable: Trump's Unfavorable Rating Spikes to 67 Percent Nationally
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2016/03/08/unelectab…unfavorable-rating-spikes-to-67-percent-nationally-n2130349
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Hillary race, I'd contend, given the universal familiarity both candidates "enjoy" among the electorate. … This is a deeply polarizing and controversial figure within his own (current) party. … upside down on the 'presidential temperament' question. …
Hmmm: Rubio Trails Trump By Only Five Points In New Florida Poll
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattvespa/2016/03/07/new-poll-has-rubio-only-trailing-by-five-points-in-florida-n2129096
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presidential race in Florida, suggesting the barrage of TV ads by the group and its allies might be taking effect. … About a quarter of those polled were still looking at several candidates. … Not what inevitability looks like. — Philip Klein (@philipaklein) March 6, 2016…
Post-CPAC: The Top Four Scenarios to Stop Trump
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/christophernmalagisi/2016/03/06/postcpac-the-top-four-scenarios-to-stop-trump-n2129530
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/christophernmalagisi/2016/03/06/postcpac-the-top-four-scenarios-to-stop-trump-n2129530
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There is some historical precedence here in the Republican Party (James Garfield – 1880) but it rarely ever happens anymore. … This option will depend on how desperate the Republican Party is and how far they are willing to go to dislodge Trump. … Note: The Conservative Book Club does not endorse presidential candidates.…
If You Support A Third Party Candidate To Dump Trump, You’re Voting For Hillary Clinton
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattvespa/2016/03/04/if-you-su…date-to-dump-trump-youre-voting-for-hillary-clinton-n2128784
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Interesting since the Republican Party spent countless time tying to persuade Trump not to do the exact same thing from the outset … of his presidential bid. … party base unless Trump wins the nomination.…
Poor Pathetic Sore-Loser Mitt Romney Hands Nomination to Trump
https://townhall.com/columnists/wayneallynroot/2016/03/04/po…tic-soreloser-mitt-romney-hands-nomination-to-trump-n2128466
https://townhall.com/columnists/wayneallynroot/2016/03/04/po…tic-soreloser-mitt-romney-hands-nomination-to-trump-n2128466
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He's clearly angry that Donald Trump is standing exactly where he'd like to be- as the almost-certain 2016 GOP Presidential nominee … This isn't their party anymore. It's Trump's party. … He is a third party candidate from within the GOP.…
Today's Anti-Trump Speech: What's Romney's Angle?
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2016/03/03/todays-intriguing-speech-romney-rises-n2127878
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2016/03/03/todays-intriguing-speech-romney-rises-n2127878
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I think the former Republican presidential nominee is doing a few things here:
(1) He's once again focusing the media's attention … If Trump looks inevitable in mid-March, does a serious third party effort materialize? … But welcome to the 2016 cycle. Stay tuned.…
Anti-Trump Group to ACU: Disinvite Donald 'Drumpf' From CPAC
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/leahbarkoukis/2016/03/01/antitrump-group-to-acu-disinvite-donald-drumpf-from-cpac-n2127175
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/leahbarkoukis/2016/03/01/antitrump-group-to-acu-disinvite-donald-drumpf-from-cpac-n2127175
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The Republican presidential candidates are all lined up to speak at the annual Conservative Political Action Conference this week … Acknowledging that it is the ACU’s tradition to allow all Republican candidates a platform to speak, the group is hoping they will … “In [the] past, CPAC has been unwilling to host “insufficiently conservative” members of the Republican Party who are demonstrably…
We Should Be Grateful We Did As Well As We Did in the Midterm Elections
https://townhall.com/columnists/rachelalexander/2018/11/26/w…l-we-did-as-well-as-we-did-in-the-midterm-elections-n2536461
https://townhall.com/columnists/rachelalexander/2018/11/26/w…l-we-did-as-well-as-we-did-in-the-midterm-elections-n2536461
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Half voted for Hillary Clinton in the 2016 presidential election, in contrast to 29 percent for Donald Trump. … More than 96 percent of donations from media figures to either of the two major-party presidential candidates went to Hillary Clinton … of minorities in the Republican Party who don’t buy into the Democrats’ lies. …
Ringside Politics Turkey of The Year: House Speaker Paul Ryan
https://townhall.com/columnists/jeffcrouere/2018/11/24/rings…politics-turkey-of-the-year-house-speaker-paul-ryan-n2536407
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Party. … presidential election. … He also leaves his Republican Party in the minority in the House and in a severely weakened position.…
Crosscurrents on a Democratic Election Day
https://townhall.com/columnists/michaelbarone/2018/11/23/crosscurrents-on-a-democratic-election-day-n2536397
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the party lost its House majority. 2. … candidates in 38 seats and no Democratic candidates in only three. … Actually, Georgia turnout was up 54 percent from 2014, and only 5 percent below the 2016 presidential level.…
Reality Check: If Trump Wants to Get Re-Elected, He Needs to Expand His Appeal
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2018/11/21/reality-c…t-reelected-he-needs-to-convince-more-than-his-base-n2536294
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2018/11/21/reality-c…t-reelected-he-needs-to-convince-more-than-his-base-n2536294
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That combination held -- barely -- in 2016, handing Trump his improbable win, which was aided by independents supporting the Republican … to their victories in 2016. … But even a modicum of additional discipline, control, and respect for presidential norms could go a long way. …
Build the Border Wall or Say Goodbye to America
https://townhall.com/columnists/jeffcrouere/2018/12/01/build-the-border-wall-or-say-goodbye-to-america-n2536828
https://townhall.com/columnists/jeffcrouere/2018/12/01/build-the-border-wall-or-say-goodbye-to-america-n2536828
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For example, in recent presidential elections, approximately 75% of Hispanic-Americans voted for Democratic candidates. … If they can turn that big red state blue it will be game over for the Republican Party. … So, the stakes for the Republican Party are extremely high.…
Who's to Blame? Weak Leaders, Weak Institutions, Weak Voters?
https://townhall.com/columnists/michaelbarone/2018/11/30/who…to-blame-weak-leaders-weak-institutions-weak-voters-n2536750
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And maybe Democrats, faced with a crowded field of presidential candidates, will choose an unelectable nominee. … Republicans lost just about every House seat he carried in 2016 by 5 percent or less. … Parliament looks set on voting this down, and the Conservative Party may be ready to vote May out.…
The Great Shake-Up
https://townhall.com/columnists/jackiegingrichcushman/2018/11/29/the-great-shakeup-n2536663
https://townhall.com/columnists/jackiegingrichcushman/2018/11/29/the-great-shakeup-n2536663
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Not because they were bad people, or had ill will, but because the Republican Party needed to be shaken up. … Trump received in 2016." … The opportunities for Trump and the Republican Party?…
2020 Red Flag: Trump's Disapproval Rating and House Democrats' Share of the National Vote Were Identical
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2018/11/28/2020-red…roval-and-house-democrats-share-of-the-vote-aligned-n2536563
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2018/11/28/2020-red…roval-and-house-democrats-share-of-the-vote-aligned-n2536563
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Voters tend to like divided government, and bristle at single-party control. … Second, presidential elections are widely seen as national choices between two people. … Candidates matter. Third, it must be noted that Trump won in 2016 despite historically terrible favorability ratings. …
Major Newspaper: With Credible Claims of Fraud Flying, It's Time For a Total Do-Over Election in NC-09
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2018/12/11/major-loc…of-fraud-flying-its-time-for-a-total-doover-in-nc09-n2537292
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2018/12/11/major-loc…of-fraud-flying-its-time-for-a-total-doover-in-nc09-n2537292
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As an outside party who was not a close relative of the voters from whom he harvested absentee ballots, Mr. … The numbers aren't finalized for 2018 yet, but in the 2016 presidential election, the percentage of people who voted by mail had more … It instead should order a complete do-over, with primaries open to all candidates, including Republican incumbent Robert Pittenger,…
Here We Go: The 2020 Democratic Debates Will Begin In June of 2019
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattvespa/2018/12/20/here-we-g…2020-democratic-debates-will-begin-in-june-of-2019-n2537859
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for placement on the debate stage, it could go well beyond 12 debates (via WaPo): Democratic presidential candidates will meet in … If the number of candidates is too large to host at a single event, the party plans to host two events in the same location on consecutive … An analysis by NDN, a Democratic think tank, found the television viewership of the 12 Republican primary debates in 2016 was about…
Farewell and Thank You, Paul Ryan
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2018/12/20/video-speaker-ryan-says-goodbye-n2537800
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2018/12/20/video-speaker-ryan-says-goodbye-n2537800
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This was thanks to Ryan's leadership, for which he faced intense pushback from party elders, and outrageous demonization from the professional … This work ultimately earned him a spot on Mitt Romney's 2012 presidential ticket; they lost that election, but carried seniors, disproving … Ryan's dream was dealt a lasting blow in 2016, when both major parties nominated presidential candidates opposed to mathematically-necessary…
The 'Get Trump' Show Will Fail
https://townhall.com/columnists/matttowery/2015/11/26/the-get-trump-show-will-fail-n2085517
https://townhall.com/columnists/matttowery/2015/11/26/the-get-trump-show-will-fail-n2085517
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To fully comprehend how off-base the pundits and establishment consultants are about the 2016 race for the GOP presidential nomination … during at least two successive presidential election cycles? … Kasich might be a fine presidential or vice presidential nominee, but trying to knock off a dominant Trump while you stand at virtually…
Clinton Takes All Cakes
https://townhall.com/columnists/emmetttyrrell/2015/11/19/clinton-takes-all-cakes-n2082713
https://townhall.com/columnists/emmetttyrrell/2015/11/19/clinton-takes-all-cakes-n2082713
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The Republican Party had put up eight plausible presidential candidates on a stage on Nov. 10. … The 2016 results are in. … The Democrats find themselves left with this pathetic field of candidates because their party has been losing elections across America…
I Choose Ted Cruz
https://townhall.com/columnists/arthurschaper/2015/12/02/i-choose-ted-cruz-n2087700
https://townhall.com/columnists/arthurschaper/2015/12/02/i-choose-ted-cruz-n2087700
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For Election 2016, I set deliberate metrics in my mind for supporting Republican Presidential candidates. … However, he lacks Walker’s savvy to unity distinct interests within the Republican Party. … Presidential candidates must transition from firing up the base to winning over quizzical independents and intrigue disaffected Democrats…
The Democrats’ Demise, the Republicans Rise
https://townhall.com/columnists/arthurschaper/2015/11/30/the-democrats-demise-the-republicans-rise-n2086247
https://townhall.com/columnists/arthurschaper/2015/11/30/the-democrats-demise-the-republicans-rise-n2086247
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Californians have an open US Senate seat to vote for, too, another first in many decades, with a broad cadre of Republican candidates … The DNC is in debt ($7 million and growing), and their bench of Presidential candidates is as impoverished as it gets. … She can’t use technology, she doesn’t charm anyone, and she is losing to six Republican Presidential candidates. The alternative?…
Moore Insanity From a Fringe Filmmaker
https://townhall.com/columnists/jeffcrouere/2018/06/30/moore-insanity-from-a-fringe-filmmaker-n2496028
https://townhall.com/columnists/jeffcrouere/2018/06/30/moore-insanity-from-a-fringe-filmmaker-n2496028
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In the 2016 presidential election, Donald Trump tapped into the anger and resentment felt by voters in Rust Belt states and throughout … As a result, he defeated an impressive field of 16 GOP presidential candidates and seized the nomination from the party’s establishment … However, if liberals take Moore’s advice, such activism will surely drive more voters to the Republican Party.…
What Are Democrats Running On?
https://townhall.com/columnists/laurahollis/2018/07/19/what-are-democrats-running-on-n2501686
https://townhall.com/columnists/laurahollis/2018/07/19/what-are-democrats-running-on-n2501686
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The party stopped caring about personal character in its national candidates decades ago -- Bill Clinton is the most salient example … The party, for its part, doesn’t seem to get this. … Voters expressed their discontent with Democrats in the 2010, 2014 and 2016 elections.…