Campaigns & Elections

Bachmann Raised $4.2 Million, Begins Third Quarter With $3.6 Million On Hand

Bachmann Raised $4.2 Million, Begins Third Quarter With $3.6 Million On Hand

According to the Washington Post, U.S. Rep. Michele Bachmann raised $4.2 million for her presidential campaign in the second quarter, including a $2 million transfer from her congressional campaign committee. The Minnesota congresswoman reportedly had 88,000 contributors and had $3.6 million cash on hand as of […]

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Santorum Raises Meager $582,000 in Second Quarter

Santorum Raises Meager $582,000 in Second Quarter

Former Sen. Rick Santorum of Pennsylvania raised only $582,348 in the second quarter, according to a press release issued by his campaign Friday morning.  Santorum, who officially threw his hat into the ring on June 6, had $229,000 cash on hand as of June 30. […]

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Santorum Raises Meager $582,000 in Second Quarter

Santorum Raises Meager $582,000 in Second Quarter

Former Sen. Rick Santorum of Pennsylvania raised only $582,348 in the second quarter, according to a press release issued by his campaign Friday morning.  Santorum, who officially threw his hat into the ring on June 6, had $229,000 cash on hand as of June 30. […]

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Tammy Duckworth’s Early Lead Doesn’t Worry Opponent

Tammy Duckworth’s Early Lead Doesn’t Worry Opponent

An internal poll conducted by Tammy Duckworth, the wounded Iraq war veteran who’s waging a second bid for Congress in Illinois, shows the former Veterans Administration assistant secretary well ahead of her lone Democratic opponent, Raja Krishnamoorthi. The poll of 400 likely Democratic primary voters […]

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Tammy Duckworth’s Early Lead Doesn’t Worry Opponent

Tammy Duckworth’s Early Lead Doesn’t Worry Opponent

An internal poll conducted by Tammy Duckworth, the wounded Iraq war veteran who’s waging a second bid for Congress in Illinois, shows the former Veterans Administration assistant secretary well ahead of her lone Democratic opponent, Raja Krishnamoorthi. The poll of 400 likely Democratic primary voters […]

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Santorum Receives Key Iowa Endorsements

Santorum Receives Key Iowa Endorsements

Move over, Michele Bachmann.  You might have some competition on the Right. Former Sen. Rick Santorum, who is now running at 5 percent in Iowa, according to the latest American Research Group survey, picked up two key endorsements from social conservatives this week in the […]

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Santorum Receives Key Iowa Endorsements

Santorum Receives Key Iowa Endorsements

Move over, Michele Bachmann.  You might have some competition on the Right. Former Sen. Rick Santorum, who is now running at 5 percent in Iowa, according to the latest American Research Group survey, picked up two key endorsements from social conservatives this week in the […]

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Huntsman Campaign Desperately Looking for Conservative Support

Huntsman Campaign Desperately Looking for Conservative Support

Jon Huntsman’s presidential campaign is desperately scouring the country for conservatives willing to support the former Utah governor, a man widely viewed as a moderate and clearly out-of-step with his party’s increasingly conservative base. “Our goal is to identify 5,000 conservative leaders from across the […]

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Huntsman Campaign Desperately Looking for Conservative Support

Huntsman Campaign Desperately Looking for Conservative Support

Jon Huntsman’s presidential campaign is desperately scouring the country for conservatives willing to support the former Utah governor, a man widely viewed as a moderate and clearly out-of-step with his party’s increasingly conservative base. “Our goal is to identify 5,000 conservative leaders from across the […]

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Romney Still Comfortably Ahead in New Hampshire

Romney Still Comfortably Ahead in New Hampshire

Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney continues to hold a comfortable lead in the first-in-the-nation New Hampshire primary, according to a poll released yesterday by the American Research Group. Romney, who polled 29 percent, maintains a 17-point lead over U.S. Rep. Michele Bachmann of Minnesota, his […]

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