Over the last year, most of the attention has been on the Republican and Democratic presidential primary contests. With over a dozen Republican candidates and a surprisingly close battle for the Democratic nomination, lame duck President Barack Obama was...
Last Thursday, President Barack Obama visited Elkhart, Indiana, one of the cities hit hardest during the Great Recession. He went there to praise the country’s economic recovery during his two terms. Two days later, he used his weekly address to applaud...
Together, Libertarian candidate Gary Johnson and the Green Party’s Jill Stein took about 1.35% of the presidential vote total in 2012, somewhat short of Ralph Nader’s impressive 2.54% in 2000. Some analysts speculate today’s presumptive Republican and De...
New national polls show presumptive GOP presidential nominee Donald Trump is tied or running ahead of likely Democratic pick Hillary Clinton for the first time this cycle. A month ago, Mr. Trump was 10.6 points behind Ms. Clinton in the RealClearPolitics...
“We’re always stronger united,” Hillary Clinton posted on Twitter Tuesday night even before the Associated Press confirmed she had squeaked out a win in Kentucky, winning the Bluegrass State Democratic primary by barely 2,000 votes.
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Both presumptive presidential nominees believe specific narratives will produce victory in November. Hillary Clinton’s campaign chair John Podesta said that compared to his candidate, Donald Trump “is not prepared” and “lacks the temperament to lead our ...
In the last four presidential elections, most candidates have seen their favorable and unfavorable ratings fluctuate with almost all of them seeing their favorability rating advantage shrink by Election Day. Those who won, however, held a relatively stab...
Tuesday’s Northeast presidential primaries strengthened former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton’s and businessman Donald Trump’s frontrunner statuses. That said, both still face disgruntled elements within their parties. If Mr. Trump and Mrs. Clinton ...
