For the third straight year, Sen. Rand Paul won the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) straw poll. Sen. Paul won with 25.7% of the vote. Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker, who is seen as being in the top-tier of potential Republican candidates, got second place with 21.4%. Sen. Ted Cruz and […]
Jeb Bush announced on Twitter that he is “actively exploring” a presidential run in 2016. I am excited to announce I will actively explore the possibility of running for President of the United States: https://t.co/luY4lCF2cA. — Jeb Bush (@JebBush) December 16, 2014 The tweet then linked to a Facebook note […]
Sen. Rob Portman (R-OH) has taken himself out of the running for the 2016 presidential election, saying he wants to focus on the Senate and his re-election campaign in 2016. Portman said, “With the new Republican majority, I see a real opportunity over the next two years to break the gridlock […]
