Results for: Democratic Presidential Candidates

Trump: In Immigration Debate, Race Matters
https://townhall.com/columnists/patbuchanan/2018/01/16/trump-in-immigration-debate-race-matters-n2434869
– In U.S. presidential elections, persons of color whose roots are in Asia, Africa and Latin America vote 4-1 Democratic, and against … the candidates favored by American's vanishing white majority.…
Trump Still Reflecting on Election: Hillary Had No Clue How to Campaign
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/cortneyobrien/2018/01/15/update-on-the-national-popular-vote-compact-n2428817
– In the current system, third party candidates have little hope of making an impact in a general election. … "Why Third Party Candidates Can't Win," writes The Observer, without subtlety. … Writer Michael Malice gives a history of third party candidates who have garnered the most support, but still came nowhere near the…
Oprah Winfrey: It's Not In My DNA To Run For President
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattvespa/2018/01/25/oprah-winfrey-its-not-in-my-dna-to-run-for-president-n2439634
– 25, 2018 Philippe Reines, a former Clinton adviser, spoke at the Washington Center earlier this month, where he said the 2020 Democratic … primary is going to be a “circus,” and that he doubts his own party’s slate of candidates could be effective in fighting Trump on … candidates.…
Democrats' Shutdown Fever Finally Breaks
https://townhall.com/columnists/nicholaswaddy/2018/01/24/democrats-shutdown-fever-finally-breaks-n2439013
– This is evidenced by the fact that, in the final analysis, it was only aspiring Democratic presidential candidates who refused to vote … Conservatives can sit back and enjoy the resulting spectacle of a bitter, bruising battle for the Democratic nomination for president…
Resist: New Poll Finds Voters Trust GOP Over Dems on Economy, Jobs, National Security, and Immigration
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2018/02/09/politico-poll-trump-gop-gain-n2446346
– Most of the GOP seats are in safely red states, and ten of those Democratic seats are in states Trump carried in 2016.   … Senate even in the event of a Democratic wave in November. … Five of the Democratic seats are in states that Donald Trump won in landslides, and another five are in states he won.…
Gentry Liberals Own the Democratic Party
https://townhall.com/columnists/michaelbarone/2018/02/09/gentry-liberals-own-the-democratic-party-n2446284
– It's widespread and strategic enough to be changing the face of the Democratic Party. There's irony in this. … And whom are Democrats eyeing as possible 2020 presidential nominees? … Gentry liberals have the microphone and the money to dominate the Democratic Party.…
Martha McSally is Worse Than Jeff Flake
https://townhall.com/columnists/rachelalexander/2018/02/05/martha-mcsally-is-worse-than-jeff-flake-n2444325
– Jeff Flake has announced he’s not running for reelection, so several candidates have jumped into the open race to replace him. … McSally did not endorse President Trump in the 2016 presidential election. She supports DACA. … Democratic Rep. Kyrsten Sinema is a relentless campaigner who has positioned herself as a moderate in recent years.…
Trump Year One: The Good and The Bad
https://townhall.com/columnists/jackkerwick/2018/01/31/trump-year-one-the-good-and-the-bad-n2441978
– He almost instantaneously soared to frontrunner status in a field of GOP presidential contenders unprecedented both for its size and … the quality of its candidates. … counterparts—as well as tireless efforts on the part of his legions of enemies in the Deep State, the Democratic Party, and even within…
Bill Clinton, the Nobody Nobody Sent
https://townhall.com/columnists/johnkass/2018/02/16/bill-clinton-the-nobody-nobody-sent-n2449765
– National Democrats hugged him as recently as the 2016 presidential campaign, when he was Hillary Clinton's surrogate zero. … In Politico, Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee Chairman Rep. Ben Ray Lujan pointedly avoided the Bill issue. … "As we travel around the country ... different candidates are going to be making requests for different surrogates," Lujan was quoted…
Oh Yes: Guess Who's Getting Ready to Hit the Campaign Trail for Democrats This Year?
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2018/02/13/oh-yes-gu…whos-ready-to-hit-the-campaign-trail-for-democrats-n2448168
– seeking to rile up their base...Most likely, they said, Clinton will attempt to help Democratic candidates who have a history of supporting … could be a hindrance to candidates running in Trump country. … candidates.…
DNC Chair Won't Address Whether There's Room in the Party for Pro-life Democrats
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/laurettabrown/2018/02/12/dnc-chair-wont-say-if-theres-room-for-prolife-democrats-n2448021
Democratic Party for candidates who opposed abortion. … Perez’s statement received pushback from many Democratic leaders, including Pelosi. Rep. … test for Democratic candidates.”…
Want Foreign Collusion with a US Presidential Candidate, FBI? Here It Is!
https://townhall.com/columnists/humbertofontova/2018/02/10/w…sion-with-a-us-presidential-candidate-fbihere-it-is-n2446885
candidates on our very soil is FULLY verified. … Party at election time, partly on the dime of the Democratic Party. … Not a single Democratic President (not even John “Bay of Pigs and Missile Crisis” F. Kennedy is featured.)…
Relative Political Vision
https://townhall.com/columnists/jackiegingrichcushman/2018/03/01/relative-political-vision-n2455662
– "(Among Democratic and Democratic-leaning millennial women, that number rises to 60 percent.)" … However, as seen with the 2016 presidential election, in the end - it's really about a binary decision. … Since all humans are flawed and all candidates are human, we will never have perfect candidates.…
Did This San Diego Democrat Call Her Opponent a 'Crusty Old Marine?'
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/cortneyobrien/2018/02/22/san-d…ego-democrat-calls-her-opponent-a-crusty-old-marine-n2452933
– One of Jacobs' Democratic opponents is Doug Applegate, a 64-year-old retired Marine colonel. … "I believe that no candidate for public office should attack our service members,” Air Force veteran and Democratic candidate Christina … The two candidates who get the most votes will proceed to the general election.…
Russia Not the Only Actors in the 2016 Election
https://townhall.com/columnists/calthomas/2018/02/22/russia-not-the-only-actors-in-the-2016-election-n2452292
candidates, especially Bernie Sanders. … Polls have shown most journalists favor Democratic candidates and vote for them. … According to the PBS poll, "Only 11 percent of coverage focused on candidates' policy positions, leadership abilities or personal and…
Don't Feed the Russian Troll Hysteria
https://townhall.com/columnists/jacobsullum/2018/02/21/dont-feed-the-russian-troll-hysteria-n2451807
– significance is by no means clear, notwithstanding all the scary talk about "information warfare" that supposedly undermined our democratic … sophisticated that they had to learn the importance of targeting "purple states like Colorado, Virginia & Florida" in the context of the presidential … According to Facebook, ads bought by the IRA, most of which weighed in on contentious social issues rather than endorsing or opposing candidates
Preventing 'The Tyranny of the Majority'
https://townhall.com/columnists/edfeulner/2018/03/10/preventing-the-tyranny-of-the-majority-n2459363
– “Under the winner-take-all system, U.S. citizens have been denied their constitutional right to an equal vote in presidential elections … “It prevents candidates from wining an election by focusing only on high-population urban centers (the big cities), ignoring smaller … Were it not for the Electoral College, presidential candidates could act as if many Americans don’t even exist.…
How Trump Wins on Trade
https://townhall.com/columnists/johnandandyschlafly/2018/03/07/how-trump-wins-on-trade-n2458246
– Peter Navarro noted that nearly all the other presidential candidates opposed Trump on trade, but “guess what?  He beat them.” … Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin, who supports the Trump tariffs, observed that “Free trade hasn’t worked well for West Virginia.” … Trump carried West Virginia with 69 percent of the popular vote, a whopping 42-point margin over Hillary Clinton in that formerly Democratic
Still Saddled with the Politics of the '70s
https://townhall.com/columnists/michaelbarone/2018/03/02/still-saddled-with-the-politics-of-the-seventies-n2456187
Democratic leader Chuck Schumer was first elected to the New York Assembly in 1974. … Democratic leader Nancy Pelosi was elected Northern California Democratic Chairman in 1977. … Pelosi has been cautioning Democratic candidates to stop talking about impeachment.…
Former Hillary Comms. Director Shares When She Thought Hillary Might Lose The 2016 Election
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattvespa/2018/03/20/former-hi…en-she-thought-hillary-might-lose-the-2016-election-n2462807
– He just rolled over 16, 17 candidates on the Republican side. … You’ll always energize us to come out and beat your candidates and your agenda items. … We did with Clintoncare and your presidential hopes and dreams. …
Six More Years: Putin Crushes Opponents in Landslide Election Victory
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/chrisreeves/2018/03/19/six-mor…tin-crushes-opponents-in-landslide-election-victory-n2462527
– On Sunday, Vladimir Putin cruised to victory in Russia’s presidential elections with more than three quarters of the vote, easily … The only other candidates to receive more than one percent of the total votes were Ksenia Sobchak (1.7 percent) and Grigory Yavlinsky … Three other candidates, including one from another communist party, all received less than one percent of the vote apiece.…
The Growing Democratic Revolt Against Nancy Pelosi
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattvespa/2018/03/19/the-growing-democratic-revolt-against-nancy-pelosi-n2462439
– Yet her resolve is at odds with growing numbers of Democratic candidates who view her as politically toxic and are pledging to vote … Pelosi’s position becomes untenable. […] As Democratic House candidates descended on Washington last week for a round of training … In Oregon, the Times noted that Democratic Rep.…
The Gop’s Silver Linings: Pelosi and Clinton
https://townhall.com/columnists/jeffcrouere/2018/03/17/the-gops-silver-linings-pelosi-and-clinton-n2461801
– Thank goodness for House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) and former presidential candidate Hillary Clinton. … If these trends continue, the Democratic Party will be in a strong position this fall for the mid-term congressional races. … The 77-year old Minority Leader is an albatross around the neck of all Democratic congressional candidates.…
Analysis: The GOP's Apparent Loss in PA-18's Special Election is an Unspinnable Warning Sign
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2018/03/14/pa18-analysis-n2460100
– This has been a very Republican district: 2008 presidential: McCain +11%2008 House: Murphy +28%2010 House: Murphy +35%2012 presidential … (2) Candidates matter.  … The Lamb campaign made a decision to outwardly oppose Nancy Pelosi as Democratic leader, and it helped them.…
Our Time-Tested Parties Aren't About to Fall Apart
https://townhall.com/columnists/michaelbarone/2018/03/30/our-timetested-parties-arent-about-to-fall-apart-n2465938
– In special elections, Republican candidates fail to win percentages above President Donald Trump's approval ratings, which nationally … Bernie Sanders types bristle as Washington campaign committees tilt against outspoken anti-Trump primary candidates. … The Democratic Party was formed in 1832, to secure Andrew Jackson's renomination and re-election, and the Republican Party came about…
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