Sep 9, 2014 – This is but one of the reasons that lead me to conclude the GOP's 2016 hopes aren't as bright as I hoped for 2016. … This may bring comfort to the Republican establishment, but it says a lot more about their chances in 2016 than they realize. … carry over into the 2012 presidential election.…

Sep 8, 2014 – Paul was elected to the US Senate in 2010, and he has said clearly that he intends to run for reelection in 2016. … But almost from the moment he took office, he has also shown every sign of wanting to run for president in 2016. … Manipulating state election law to boost a party favorite — especially ahead of a presidential campaign — isn't an innovation.…

Sep 25, 2014 – Chris Christie is on a diet, slimming down, and speaking around the country -- a sure sign he's in the race for the 2016 GOP presidential … He will enter a crowded field of Republican candidates who are also testing the waters, but with one big difference from two years … In sharp contrast to the weak, baggage-heavy field of presidential wannabes in 2012, this crop of candidates is largely made up of…

Nov 10, 2017 – The majority of GOP candidates ran ahead of the president in their states in 2016, and most ran on traditional conservative issues. … Republicans deserve to be admonished for their poor organization and bad candidates. … Maybe elections, both presidential and local, tell us less than we think.…

Nov 10, 2017 – And both almost precisely mirrored the 2016 presidential results. … The two Democrats, lacking Clinton's reputation for dishonesty, gained a few points she lost to third-party candidates; the two Republicans … Republican voters are spread more evenly elsewhere. Trump changed that in 2016, but just a bit.…

Nov 9, 2017 – The Democratic Party rode a massive blue wave that demolished the Republican Party in Virginia’s election, and they could retake the … Yes, the political divisions of the 2016 presidential election wound up working pretty well for Democrats in Virginia, a highly educated … Party.…

Nov 9, 2017 – They're in even worse shape: "But the Republican Party isn't doing any better, with just 30% of Americans holding a favorable view. … Democratic State Assembly candidates didn’t run well ahead of Mrs. Clinton, either. … Yes, the political divisions of the 2016 presidential election wound up working pretty well for Democrats in Virginia, a highly educated…

Nov 8, 2017 – Barack Obama won Virginia twice, and Clinton extended the winning streak at the presidential level. … Clearly, that's been an insurmountable balancing act for an array of statewide candidates. … In 2016, the Democratic nominee in this district won 26.5 percent of the vote.…

Nov 6, 2017 – broke for Clinton, but have a GOP representative—they also have to hold the dozen or so Democratic seats that went for Trump in 2016 … Clinton voter who backed a Republican House candidate to turn out again in 2018 and cross over.” … In a hypothetical national ballot, Democratic congressional candidates hold a robust 11-point lead over their GOP counterparts, 51-…

Nov 6, 2017 – This shouldn’t have been a hard sell for the party. Democratic Gov. Terry McAuliffe is popular. … Besides the obvious reasons, just look to the 2016 election. … Clinton was guilty of “malpractice” in how she conducted her 2016 Presidential campaign, Greenberg told me.…

Nov 3, 2017 – President Trump attacks Republican leadership, and that’s all the liberal media says about the supposed Republican civil war that’ … s engulfing the party in chaos. … Clinton was guilty of “malpractice” in how she conducted her 2016 Presidential campaign, Greenberg told me. […] I spoke with several…

Nov 2, 2017 – “His retirement is symbol of a Republican Party whose leaders allow Donald Trump’s divisive politics to flourish as long as it serves … The malpractice baffled John Weaver, the anti-Trump Republican who advised John Kasich during his 2016 presidential run. … And with a party with no direction, no money, and few solid candidates—the makings of a wave are rather overblown.…

Nov 11, 2017 – Unlike previous GOP presidential candidates, Donald Trump connected with voters in Rust Belt states who were ignored in the past. … Right after his upset victory, President-elect Trump was immediately confronted by Green Party presidential candidate Jill Stein who … His surprise victory has caused alarm among the Republican Party establishment. For example, former President George H. W.…

Dec 15, 2017 – Statewide, turnout was down 37 percent from November 2016. … in the past four presidential elections. … Bob Menendez, would have joined gleefully in portraying Moore as the face of the Republican Party.…

Dec 14, 2017 – is more popular than the Republican party; 7) Republicans are increasingly only a rural party; 8) Black voters are incredibly energized … But perhaps a question we should ask is this: If the presidential elections were held today with the same two candidates, Donald Trump … So, on Twitter, I asked, “If the presidential elections were today and Trump was the Republican candidate and he was running against…

Dec 14, 2017 – Compare Moore's loss to what happened in the 2016 presidential election. … Party." … Tuesday's outcome could prove to be a short-term loss but a long-term gain for the Republican party if its leaders learn from Moore's…

Dec 11, 2017 – The Republican candidates they lost to put all their efforts into a handful of swing states, and did a better job campaigning there … If there was a true popular vote election, the Republican candidates would run a completely different type of campaign, likely focusing … candidates instead of winner-take-all.…

May 14, 2015 – So, in all, there are a lot of Republican seats to defend in territory that isn’t favorable to Republicans, especially in a presidential … Ohio, where Republican Sen. … Party, including the establishment.…

May 13, 2015 – 2016 if voters in the South actually got to know and help decide the nominee for president. … This time, non-establishment candidates, including Sen. … Any way you look at it, the SEC primary has the potential to reshape the 2016 game.…

May 13, 2015 – Party leftist Ed Miliband "too close to call." … Naturally, Todd declared, "There's been commentary that if Cameron loses, the Republican Party ought to learn something from that." … Who exactly is the out-of-touch party?…

May 12, 2015 – Republican nomination for President. … She undoubtedly adds a diverse face and voice to the Party in this exciting contest. … candidates.…

May 12, 2015 – But despite his tremendous charisma, brilliance, and compassion, this rags-to-riches story is unlikely to end with a 2016 presidential … Without evangelicals, it’s almost impossible for a Republican to win a presidential race—just ask Sen. … candidates.…

May 27, 2015 – For the seemingly endless list of Republican candidates, campaigns will be made or broken in New Hampshire. … Rand Paul (R-Ky.) as the two candidates who have the best chances in 2016 in New Hampshire. … NH Republican voters typically throw their support towards right-leaning—rather than far-right—candidates with a willingness and talent…

May 25, 2015 – Beginning with Jeb Bush, several Republican presidential candidates said recently they would not have gone into Iraq militarily had … Bush - and so it is absurd that Republican presidential candidates are scrambling to distance themselves not from Obama, but Bush. … To ignore it - like the left frequently does when it comes to facts - makes the GOP presidential candidates look silly.…

May 23, 2015 – In fact, Americans are disgusted as Republican congressional leaders only registered a 22% overall approval rating. … The stage is now set for the 2016 presidential race where true conservative candidates will be facing establishment-backed candidates … This will insure that the Republican Party, which has lost the popular vote in 5 out of the last 6 presidential elections, will lose…