Former Governor Martin O’Malley (D-MD) announced today that he will run for President. The former governor of Maryland is the third Democrat after Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders to announce a presidential run. O’Malley plans on running to the left of Clinton in order to take her on. He […]
Quinnipiac University released another set of polling today and it continues to show that the 2016 Republican field is wide open and Hillary Clinton has a wide lead. The poll for the Republican side has Jeb Bush (FL), Dr. Ben Carson, Senator Marco Rubio (FL), Mike Huckabee (AR), and Governor […]
Former Governor George Pataki (R-NY) announced his presidential run this morning with a campaign video. Pataki previously served three terms as the Governor of New York after defeating Governor Mario Cuomo. He was the governor during 9/11 and gained national attention during that period. Pataki is a moderate Republican […]
Former Senator Rick Santorum (R-PA) has announced he is running for president. He also ran for the Republican nomination in 2012, but he lost to Mitt Romney. He placed a surprising second in the race given that he was an after-thought for a majority of the early campaign. Santorum made the […]
The race for the Republican nomination in 2016 is leading to several major impacts on polling and debates which, in turn, is having ramifications for the candidates and their candidacies. Polling is a crucial element in politics, but it takes on a special use in presidential primary campaigns. Debate placement […]
