Results for: Republican Party presidential candidates, 2016

African-American Voter Turnout Will Decide Control of the Senate
https://townhall.com/columnists/matttowery/2014/08/13/africa…can-voter-turnout-will-decide-control-of-the-senate-n1878403
– But many Obama and Democratic Party operatives attributed this strong turnout to the ability of these operatives to pinpoint voters … They have moved on to their next topic, Hillary Clinton, who is by far the leading presidential candidate for 2016. … candidates remains to be seen.…
Grassroots Filmmaker Kicks Off ‘Fighting for America Tour,’ Fields Questions About Possible 2016 Presidential Run
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/leahbarkoukis/2014/08/28/dml-2016-n1884032
– Addressing tea party, Republican, and veterans groups, Lynch met more than 1,000 Americans throughout Florida last week, and spoke … After discussing the immigration crisis at the Jupiter, Florida event, Lynch analyzed which possible Republican presidential candidate … The Palm Beach Tea Party reports: … Mr. Lynch gave his view of the current crop of candidates.…
Bernie Sanders 2016?
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattvespa/2014/08/21/untitled-n1881304
– Though Sanders isn’t making any secret of his possible 2016 presidential bid, he said he’s still determining whether he could generate … As for presidential ambitions, Sanders, like Warren, is hinting at making challenges so that more centrist–or perceived centrist– candidates … In hypothetical matchups with potential 2016 Republican candidates, Clinton has seen her lead decline from 20-plus points in February…
Good News: 'Blue State Diaspora' Is 'Overstated,' Not Turning Red States Blue
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattvespa/2014/09/03/good-news…diaspora-is-overstated-not-turning-red-states-blue-n1886945
– Democrats have done well in recent presidential elections, but if Republicans take the Senate and hold the House, then by 2016 the … From all accounts, the Palmetto State will continue to support the Republican Party. … Yet, Republicans also picked two very flawed candidates that ran rather lackluster campaigns in both of those elections.…
Goodbye, Bro: Democrats Are Hemorrhaging Male Voters
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattvespa/2014/08/29/goodbye-bro-democrats-are-hemorrhaging-male-voters-n1885048
– “They won men in the presidential election and they lost,” he says. … “They win white voters in the presidential election and they lost. … The margin doesn't vary too much: In 2012, Mitt Romney got 53 percent of this group's vote; in 2010, Republican House candidates got…
Birth Control, Third-Party Payer, and the Politicization of Health Care
https://townhall.com/columnists/danieljmitchell/2014/09/14/b…rdparty-payer-and-the-politicization-of-health-care-n1891436
– Medicare, tax-code distortions, and other forms of regulation and intervention have created a system that is crippled by a third-party … It’s becoming a trend among Republican candidates in Senate races around the country. … And one of the leading proponents of the move is a potential 2016 GOP presidential candidate, Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal.…
The GOP's 2016 Race to Defeat
https://townhall.com/columnists/carljackson/2014/09/09/the-gops-2016-race-to-defeat-n1889427
– 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.…
An 'LBJ law' for Kentucky?
https://townhall.com/columnists/jeffjacoby/2014/09/08/an-lbj-law-for-kentucky-n1888742
– 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.…
After Eight Painful Years of Obama, Voters in 2016 Will be Looking for Experience and a Job Resume that Shows Who Can Lead us Out of this Mess
https://townhall.com/columnists/donaldlambro/2014/09/25/afte…resume-that-shows-who-can-lead-us-out-of-this-mess-n1896775
– 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…
GOP's Virginia Loss Tells Us Little About the State of American Politics
https://townhall.com/columnists/davidharsanyi/2017/11/10/gop…ells-us-little-about-the-state-of-american-politics-n2407462
– 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.…
2016 Is Looking Like the New Normal
https://townhall.com/columnists/michaelbarone/2017/11/10/2016-is-looking-like-the-new-normal-n2407219
– 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.…
A Blue Tsunami Hit VA, But White Working Class Voters Could Still Halt A 2018 Democratic Wave
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattvespa/2017/11/09/a-blue-wa…white-working-class-voters-could-still-halt-a-2018-n2406885
– 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.…
CNN Poll: Democrats' Favorable Rating Plunges to Quarter-Century Low, However...
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2017/11/09/poll-view…c-party-plunge-to-lowest-point-in-a-quarter-century-n2407176
– 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…
Analysis: Republicans Should Be Worried About What Happened Last Night in Virginia
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2017/11/08/analysis…worried-about-what-happened-last-night-in-virginia-n2406559
– 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.…
WaPo/ABC News Poll Of Likely 2018 Voters Just Torpedoed Democratic Midterm Advantage
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattvespa/2017/11/06/wapo-abc…018-voters-just-torpedoed-democratic-midterm-advant-n2405495
– 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-…
VA Gov Race: Democrats Are Tumbling and Crashing Across The Finish Line
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattvespa/2017/11/06/va-gov-ra…ts-are-tumbling-and-crashing-across-the-finish-line-n2405438
– 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.…
The Democratic Party's Civil War Is One Of Silent Fury
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattvespa/2017/11/03/the-democratic-partys-civil-war-is-one-of-silent-fury-n2404342
– 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…
WaPo Columnist: Here Are The Four Things Democrats Are Doing That Are Killing Their 2018 Chances
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattvespa/2017/11/02/wapo-colu…our-things-democrats-are-doing-that-are-killing-the-n2403504
– “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.…
President Trump's Year of Living Dangerously
https://townhall.com/columnists/jeffcrouere/2017/11/11/president-trumps-year-of-living-dangerously-n2407947
– 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.…
Picking the Lock in Alabama
https://townhall.com/columnists/michaelbarone/2017/12/15/picking-the-lock-in-alabama-n2422591
– 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.…
Are the Republicans in Big Trouble in 2018?
https://townhall.com/columnists/michaelbrown/2017/12/14/are-the-republicans-in-big-trouble-in-2018-n2422624
– 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…
Short-Term Loss, Potential Long-Term Gain
https://townhall.com/columnists/jackiegingrichcushman/2017/12/14/shortterm-loss-potential-longterm-gain-n2422160
– 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…
Surprisingly, Republicans and Conservatives Shouldn’t Fear a National Popular Vote
https://townhall.com/columnists/rachelalexander/2017/12/11/s…conservative-shouldnt-fear-a-national-popular-vote-n2421009
– 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.…
The 2016 Senate Map Is Now Quite Shaky For Republicans
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattvespa/2015/05/14/the-2016-senate-map-is-now-quite-shaky-for-republicans-n1999022
– 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.…
Could SEC Football Strength Be Equaled by 'SEC Presidential Primary' in '16?
https://townhall.com/columnists/matttowery/2015/05/13/could…rength-be-equaled-by-sec-presidential-primary-in-16-n1998692
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.…
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