Election News
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Republicans see 'Obamacare' issues as key to 2014
Monday, May 27, 12:43 am
WASHINGTON (AP) - If Republicans were writing a movie script for next year's congressional elections, the working title might be "2014: Apocalypse of Obamacare." The plot: The... Read more...
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GOP's Walker touts state ties during trip to Iowa
Thursday, May 23, 8:47 pm
WEST DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - Scott Walker tried to introduce himself to Iowa Republicans Thursday as so many would-be presidential candidates often do _ one of their own. After all, the... Read more...
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GOP's Walker touts state ties during trip to Iowa
Thursday, May 23, 8:19 pm
WEST DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - Scott Walker tried to introduce himself to Iowa Republicans Thursday as so many would-be presidential candidates often do _ one of their own. After all, the... Read more...
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O'Malley using agenda, fundraising to explore 2016
Tuesday, May 21, 12:10 am
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) - His latest legislative achievements put him in the vanguard of his party's liberal base. He's been a top fundraiser for President Barack Obama. And he's ramping up his travel... Read more...
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GOP leaders say impeachment talk premature
Monday, May 20, 5:43 pm
CONCORD, N.H. (AP) - The Republican National Committee chairman and a leading conservative, Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul, urged caution Monday for Republican critics calling for President Barack Obama's... Read more...
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Tea party looks to take advantage of moment
Sunday, May 19, 12:33 pm
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - Is the tea party getting its groove back? Shouts of vindication from around the country suggest the movement's leaders certainly think so. They say the IRS acknowledgement... Read more...
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Tea party looks to take advantage of moment
Sunday, May 19, 9:53 am
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - Is the tea party getting its groove back? Shouts of vindication from around the country suggest the movement's leaders certainly think so. They say the IRS acknowledgement... Read more...
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Correction: Immigrant Voting story
Friday, May 10, 2:18 pm
NEW YORK (AP) - In a story May 9 about a proposal to allow some non-citizens to vote in New York City local elections, The Associated Press reported erroneously that Chicago allows immigrants to vote... Read more...
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Obama courting Dem donors at Washington fundraiser
Tuesday, May 7, 3:29 pm
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama is courting 25 Democratic donors at a fundraiser near the White House. The event raises money for the Democratic National Committee and is being... Read more...
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Clinton: Too much focus on Hillary's future
Tuesday, May 7, 9:00 am
WASHINGTON (AP) - Former President Bill Clinton says endless speculation about his wife's political future is a waste of time right now and the nation should be more focused on the "grimy... Read more...
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NJ governor had secret weight loss surgery
Tuesday, May 7, 6:57 am
TRENTON, N.J. (AP) - Gov. Chris Christie secretly underwent weight-loss surgery in February at the urging of his family, spokesman Michael Drewniak told The Associated Press on Tuesday. The... Read more...
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Column: Rebounds typically follow sex scandals
Monday, May 6, 12:28 am
WASHINGTON (AP) - The philandering Mark Sanford and the sexting Anthony Weiner are running on redemption. Based on the comebacks attempted by plenty of other politicians, athletes and celebrities... Read more...
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South Carolina center stage in early 2016 talk
Saturday, May 4, 7:37 am
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - Mere months after the 2012 election, South Carolina is a buzz of political activity with a slate of potential presidential candidates already looking ahead to the state's... Read more...
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Cruz urges GOP to work together for Senate control
Friday, May 3, 6:38 pm
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - Texas Sen. Ted Cruz is urging Republicans to work together to help the party take back the Senate next year, telling South Carolina Republicans that, in his words, "change... Read more...
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Biden in SC: Republicans are down on America
Friday, May 3, 6:00 pm
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - Vice President Joe Biden is scolding Republicans in Congress, telling Democrats in South Carolina that the new Republican Party is down on America. Biden is questioning... Read more...
