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While the "Super Tuesday" primaries March 6 will bring 437 delegates into play, delegate distribution will be interspersed throughout the remaining contests. Victoria M. DeFrancesco Soto of The Nation argues that the race for the Republican presidential primaries is going to be a long hard slog.
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May 29 it is.The federal court in San Antonio that’s overseen the Texas redistricting battle has set a firm date for primaries in the state.May 29 had…
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Michigan's demographics and recent polling suggest there is a real possibility that Rick Santorum and Mitt Romney will each get 15 of the state's 30 delegates.
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While other GOP presidential candidates have seen their fortunes wax and wane with voters, Ron Paul has enjoyed steadfast, if relatively low level, support from an obsessively loyal base of backers. But if his long-shot bid falls short, his supporters may balk at throwing their votes to a rival.
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Rick Perry’s presidential campaign is trying to remain a player in national politics even though the candidate dropped out of the race nearly a month…
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Republican candidate Rick Santorum is rising in the polls. But will it last? Ed Kilgore of The New Republic compares the current candidates to historical ones. Conservatives, he says, may talk like they want another Barry Goldwater, but they'd settle for another Richard Nixon.
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Political redistricting is for real nerds, for those sometimes overly serious people who have spent a great deal of time learning and thinking about…
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In a parallel political universe — one in which redistricting maps were in place and elections were on schedule — Texas would be getting national…
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Fresh off victories in Minnesota, Colorado and Missouri, Republican presidential candidate Rick Santorum campaigned in Texas on Wednesday. He told a small group of pastors, some of them former supporters of Texas Gov. Rick Perry, that he is the true conservative left to challenge Mitt Romney.
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The state unveiled proposed redistricting maps, saying some of the parties in that litigation have signed off on at least some of the lines.Today is a…