Don Gonyea

Don Gonyea appears in the following:

How Trump Has Changed The Republican Party

Monday, August 24, 2020

For decades, the Republican Party united strong national defense proponents and social and pro-business conservatives. But President Trump has reshaped the GOP and rejected some of its traditions.

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Political Conventions Will Likely Never Be The Same

Friday, August 14, 2020

The pandemic forced this years conventions to go virtual. That won't be the end of the change, as future gatherings shift from the age of television to the world of social media and viral moments.

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Will 2020 Mark The End of Political Conventions?

Friday, July 24, 2020

One of America's longest political traditions may be in danger — President Trump called off the Florida part of the Republican convention, and Democrats said earlier theirs will be mostly virtual.

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Susan Rice, Perhaps An Unlikely Contender, Lands On Biden's VP Shortlist

Friday, July 24, 2020

The former U.N. ambassador and national security adviser is said to be getting serious consideration from the Biden campaign, even though she has never run for elective office.

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Joe Biden's Potential Running Mate: Who Is Susan Rice?

Thursday, July 23, 2020

Susan Rice is one of the potential running mates of presumptive Democratic nominee Joe Biden. She has experience as an ambassador and in national security, but none as a vice presidential candidate.

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Trump, Long Adamant About Convention Despite Coronavirus, Admits It May Adapt

Wednesday, July 08, 2020

Trump's campaign has long wanted a sports arena packed to the rafters, but the president concedes in an interview that the worsening Florida outbreak may force those plans to shift.

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What It's Like To Campaign For State Legislature In A Pandemic

Saturday, June 27, 2020

How two state lawmakers — a Republican in Ohio and a Democrat in Arizona — are navigating campaigning during the pandemic.

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Labor Leaders Call For Police Reform Even As Police Unions Face Growing Criticism

Wednesday, June 10, 2020

The AFL-CIO president backs changes to police practices and accountability. But the group is also facing criticism for continued ties with police unions.

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How Trump's 'Law And Order' Strategy Differs From Nixon

Sunday, June 07, 2020

52 years ago, another Republican ran for the White House on a platform of law and order, but conditions in 2020 for Donald Trump don't line up with Richard Nixon's strategy in 1968.

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Arizona Becomes A Battleground State Before 2020 Elections

Tuesday, May 05, 2020

President Trump went to Arizona on Tuesday for a stop related to the pandemic response. But Arizona is also a political hot spot — the previously red state is turning purple.

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Trump Returns To The Road With Arizona Trip To Mask-Maker

Tuesday, May 05, 2020

While the trip to the battleground state is in part meant to tell a positive story about the administration's response to the pandemic, it also highlights the challenges of the moment.

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Older Voters Swing Toward Biden In Polls Amid Pandemic

Thursday, April 30, 2020

With the 2020 election campaign well underway, older voters are still making their minds up as health care, retirement and the economy loom during the pandemic.

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Teamsters President James Hoffa Warns Trump Not To Move Too Quickly To Reopen

Wednesday, April 15, 2020

Hoffa, who spoke to Trump on a call with other leaders Wednesday, says there's concern that testing is still not readily available and that workplaces will need new rules and supplies.

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Linda Tripp, Clinton Sex Scandal Whistleblower, Dies At 70

Wednesday, April 08, 2020

The Pentagon aide's secret recordings of conversations with former White House intern Monica Lewinsky helped lead to the impeachment of President Clinton in the late 1990s.

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Biden Admonishes Trump In New Crisis Campaign Approach

Monday, March 23, 2020

Joe Biden used a new livestream apparatus to call for a more urgent response from the White House. Biden is expected to be more present in the coming days to push back on Trump's daily briefings.

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Poll Shows Partisan Differences Over How Seriously People Are Taking Coronavirus

Tuesday, March 17, 2020

Voters in a new NPR/PBS NewsHour/Marist poll are showing partisan differences over how seriously they are taking the coronavirus crisis and their distrust of messages from President Trump.

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Democratic Presidential Campaigns Adapt To Coronavirus Concerns

Tuesday, March 17, 2020

The leading Democratic presidential campaigns are working to reach voters at a distance, with virtual rallies and more reliance on outreach by phone and social media.

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What To Watch For In Sanders And Biden's First 1-On-1 Debate

Saturday, March 14, 2020

Joe Biden and Bernie Sanders will debate tonight, one-on-one for the first time. The debate comes as Biden racks up a lead in delegates, and there will be no audience due to coronavirus precautions.

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Democratic Primary Enters 'Big Tuesday' In 6 States

Tuesday, March 10, 2020

Six states hold presidential primary contests today, with Michigan the big prize for Democratic candidates. But both Joe Biden and Bernie Sanders have cancelled rallies due to coronavirus concerns.

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Michigan's Democratic Voters Face Biden-Sanders Choice On Tuesday

Friday, March 06, 2020

Michigan is the biggest primary state voting next week. Sen. Bernie Sanders is heading there to try to secure a win to catch up with former Vice President Joe Biden's Super Tuesday momentum.

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