With the death of Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia, Election 2016 just got much more complicated. The GOP majority leadership in the Senate has threatened not to hold any hearings or votes on Merrick Garland, the Chief Judge of the D.C.Source: The Supreme Court and the battle for the U.S. Senate...
On Monday, April 4, the Utah Supreme Court will hear Utah Republican Party v Herbert, 2016-0077. The court will decide whether a qualified political party has the right to provide that no candidate may qualify for its primary ballot unless that candidate shows significant support at a party caucus.Source: Utah Supreme Court Will Hear Republican Lawsuit on Party Nominations on...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump says he'll raise money for the Republican Party and there's a good reason why: It has the resources he lacks for a general election.Source: Trump as GOP presidential nominee could lean on party money...
Marco Rubio’s speech suspending his campaign after his crushing loss in the Florida primary was a requiem for an entire style of Republican politics. Rubio represented an upbeat, opportunity-oriented vein in the GOP that ran through George W.Source: The End of GOP Optimism...
With prospects for the first contested Republican convention in 40 years on the rise, GOP super-lawyer and election-law expert Ben Ginsberg says that selecting the actual delegates at state conventions in the coming months will “be sort of spring training” for the summer showdown in Cleveland.Source: Ginsberg Warns of ‘Political Guerilla Warfare’ at Contested GOP ConventionVery interesting, detailed interview with...
Ted Cruz faced a decision as his campaign hung in the balance: Would he return to the Capitol for the first time in a month and potentially try to unite Republicans behind him as the conservative alternative to Donald Trump?Source: Ted Cruz's Senate conundrum...
Conservatives at a meeting in Washington Thursday had "absolute consensus" on trying to stop Republican front-runner Donald Trump from getting enough delegates to clinch the party's presidential nomination, according to a source familiar with the discussion.Source: Conservative leaders gather to plot against Trump...
As polls closed in Ohio on Tuesday, California’s presidential primary election could claim life.Source: Break out the lawn signs: California’s presidential primary in play...
As of Tuesday night, more than half of the delegates that will be awarded in the Republican primary contest will have been allocated. Theoretically, in a normal race in a normal year, then, we could know by the end of tomorrow night who the nominee will be.Source: Why a contested GOP convention may be more likely than a Donald Trump...
More stories about Civil solidarity pact, Picture archiving and communication system, Physics and Astronomy Classification Scheme, Donald Trump, Trump Tower, Marco RubioSource: Super PACs built a wall around Florida, and Trump destroyed it...
