Sarah McCammon appears in the following:
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
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Sarah McCammon
On a bus tour of New Hampshire, Republican presidential candidate Ted Cruz talked about his increasingly hostile battle with Donald Trump, and the path he sees for himself to the GOP nomination.
Monday, January 18, 2016
By
Sarah McCammon
The presidential primary has now reached the final two-week stretch before Iowans meet to caucus on Feb. 1, but Texas Sen. Ted Cruz is spending some of those precious final days making a swing through New Hampshire.
Unlike Iowa, where Cruz is neck and neck with Donald Trump, New Hampshire ...
Monday, January 18, 2016
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Sarah McCammon
Republican presidential candidate Ted Cruz is in a tough battle with Donald Trump to win Iowa. But this week, he's barnstorming New Hampshire in an effort to beat expectations in the state's primary.
Saturday, January 16, 2016
By
Sarah McCammon
New Hampshire Republicans have a track record of picking presidential candidates who often go on to win their party's nomination. Usually, that means bolstering establishment candidates. But this year, billionaire Donald Trump is polling far ahead of the rest of the pack. That leaves his rivals fighting amongst themselves ...
Monday, January 11, 2016
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Sarah McCammon /
Jessica Taylor
South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley has a lot of qualities her party needs: She's a rising star who is young, female and the daughter of Indian immigrants.
That background could make her an ideal vice presidential candidate for a Republican Party that needs to diversify. And while she has had ...
Monday, January 11, 2016
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Sarah McCammon
Nikki Haley's leadership was repeatedly tested last year, as South Carolina coped with the aftermath of a deadly shooting at a black church in Charleston, and historic floods.
Sunday, January 10, 2016
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Sarah McCammon
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Wednesday, January 06, 2016
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Sarah McCammon
With just over a month until New Hampshire's presidential primary, the stakes are high for New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie. That state's primary may be his best shot at a path to the Republican nomination. Although he's been struggling with fundraising and polling, Christie's rivals are attacking him in ...
Wednesday, January 06, 2016
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Sarah McCammon
New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie has been investing a lot of time in New Hampshire, and his opponents are starting to attack him there — a sign he's seen as a threat.
Friday, January 01, 2016
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Sarah McCammon
Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders spent Thursday in Des Moines. He told the overflowing crowd that they had a chance in February to make a big statement about where the race is headed.
Thursday, December 31, 2015
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Sarah McCammon
Sen. Marco Rubio campaigned in Iowa on Wednesday with Rep. Trey Gowdy, the chairman of the House Benghazi Committee. He set the tone for the event, defending Rubio's record on immigration.
Wednesday, December 30, 2015
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Sarah McCammon
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump on Tuesday campaigned in Iowa, where he is facing a strong challenge from rival candidate Ted Cruz. The caucuses are Feb. 1 and he urged people to vote.
Tuesday, December 22, 2015
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Sarah McCammon
Ernest Nino-Murcia came to America from Colombia when he was 6 years old. He didn't speak a word of English. Fast forward 30 years — he's on the stump in Iowa with GOP and Democratic ...
Sunday, December 20, 2015
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Sarah McCammon
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Friday, December 18, 2015
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Sarah McCammon
Sen. Marco Rubio of Florida is barnstorming early voting states. Since Tuesday's GOP presidential debate, he's been taking on Sen. Ted Cruz of Texas over immigration and counterterrorism.
Wednesday, December 16, 2015
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Sarah McCammon
After Tuesday night's debate, Republican candidates are heading right back to the campaign trail. Florida Sen. Marco Rubio hit the ground in both Iowa and New Hampshire Thursday.
Tuesday, December 15, 2015
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Sarah McCammon
The Republican presidential candidates are in Las Vegas for their latest debate, the first since terrorist attacks in Paris and California refocused the campaign on national security.
Monday, December 07, 2015
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Sarah McCammon
The South Carolina senator has carved out a prominent role, hosting most of the GOP presidential hopefuls at town hall meetings in his state, with its crucial spot early in the primary season.
Friday, December 04, 2015
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Sarah McCammon
Donald Trump appeared before the Republican Jewish Coalition, joking about Jewish stereotypes. The audience received those rather well, but was not as receptive to his political views about Israel.
Thursday, December 03, 2015
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Sarah McCammon
The chances for political action after the latest mass shooting are low. But the reaction was swift, with many on the left criticizing conservatives for turning solely to thoughts and prayers.