
Inside the Carter Glass Mansion on the campus of Liberty University here, Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) was gracious enough to allow Breitbart News to capture some photos of him and his family—wife Heidi and daughters Caroline and Catherine—as the potential first family got ready for bed ahead of the senator’s big speech on Monday morning.
by Matthew Boyle23 Mar 2015, 7:21 AM PST0

Following the Twitter announcement where Senator Ted Cruz (R-Texas) announced his entrance to the race for President of the United States, the Senator is formally announcing his campaign before a crowd of 11,000 at Liberty University. Following is a live stream of the first Republican candidate for the 2016 Republican nomination’s speech:
by Bob Price23 Mar 2015, 7:13 AM PST0

Jenny Beth Martin, the co-founder of Tea Party Patriots and the head of the Tea Party Patriots Citizens Fund Super PAC, is celebrating Sen. Ted Cruz’s announcement on Twitter that he’s running for president.
by Matthew Boyle23 Mar 2015, 5:14 AM PST0

Senator Ted Cruz (R-Texas) is expected to announce he is running for President in 2016 in a speech scheduled Monday morning at Liberty University, but a tweet he posted Sunday evening indicated the news could come within a few hours.
by Sarah Rumpf22 Mar 2015, 6:24 PM PST0

Grassroots conservatives across Texas are cheering the news that Senator Ted Cruz (R-Texas) will announce that he is running for President in 2016 on Monday. The news was especially welcomed by many activists who have supported Cruz for years, long before he became a household name.
by Sarah Rumpf22 Mar 2015, 4:01 PM PST0

On Breitbart News Sunday on Sirius XM Patriot channel 125 from 7PM to 10PM EST, Breitbart News Executive Chairman and host Stephen K. Bannon will be hosting a program discussing all of the most important recent news stories and especially the developments in the 2016 presidential race. Bannon will be discussing the possible launch of the Ted Cruz 2016 presidential campaign that could be announced at Liberty University on Monday as reported by Breitbart’s Matthew Boyle.
by Breitbart News22 Mar 2015, 11:31 AM PST0

Maryland’s former Democrat Governor Martin O’Malley has been making all the moves necessary to present himself as a sensible alternative to Hillary Clinton for the Democrat nomination for President in 2016, but by some accounts he has yet to make much headway towards his goal.
by Warner Todd Huston22 Mar 2015, 7:18 AM PST0

“There has never been a candidate like me,” Donald Trump says. He’s considering a 2016 presidential bid.
by Matthew Boyle18 Mar 2015, 4:08 PM PST0

Steve Deace, a nationally syndicated conservative radio host based in Iowa, said in an interview with Breitbart News that newly-hired Walker digital director Liz Mair “is on the wrong side of three issues that are non-starters, non-negotiables for Iowa conservatives.”
by Matthew Boyle16 Mar 2015, 7:02 PM PST0

During the midterm elections, conservatives ushered in a new crop of Republican representatives, senators, governors, and state legislators. Most of the winners promised to cut the size and scope of government. While we still have many obstacles on the federal level, there are real examples on the state level of cutting government waste.
by Lisa De Pasquale16 Mar 2015, 6:13 AM PST0

Sen. Rand Paul looks to build campaign strength, but in Texas this weekend, rather than New Hampshire or Iowa.
by Matthew Boyle15 Mar 2015, 6:44 AM PST0

As the bank accounts of Silicon Valley swell, so too does their appetite for lobbying the government. According to the Center for Responsive Politics, over the last 25 years, lobbying has spiked almost 2,000%, from 800K in 1990 to over 60M in 2012.
by Ferenstein Wire12 Mar 2015, 7:38 AM PST0

Donald Trump speaks out during a conference call with grassroots activists nationwide from Tea Party Patriots on Sunday night.
by Matthew Boyle1 Mar 2015, 5:52 PM PST0

Jeb Bush finishes a disappointing fifth in the CPAC straw poll, even though he reportedly brought busloads of supporters to back his candidacy.
by Matthew Boyle28 Feb 2015, 2:59 PM PST0

Like a bad moon rising, a Clinton revival takes shape now as Hillary Rodham Clinton, presumed front runner among Democrats, casts her eyes on the prize she has chased with every fiber of her being for so long–a chance to be elected the first female President of the United States.
by Charles Ortel27 Feb 2015, 6:31 AM PST0

Sen. Rand Paul speaks out at CPAC.
by Matthew Boyle27 Feb 2015, 4:07 AM PST0

Public Policy Polling (PPP) numbers have Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker emerging as “a clear leader in the race for the first time,” according to a new release.
by Dan Riehl24 Feb 2015, 8:16 PM PST0

Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker’s campaign is using mainstream media “gotcha” questions regarding Barack Obama to start an email fundraising campaign.
by Dan Riehl24 Feb 2015, 11:39 AM PST0

As former Governor Rick Perry (R-Texas) prepares to launch his second presidential campaign, the upcoming Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) could very well be a do-or-die moment for him, as he seeks to reconnect with grassroots conservatives who are concerned he is out-of-step with their views on issues like immigration and border security. During the past month, Perry has made comments that indicate he may be taking a more moderate path than in 2012, putting him at odds with the traditionally conservative CPAC audience.
by Sarah Rumpf23 Feb 2015, 10:18 AM PST0

Calling Sen. Rand Paul’s rhetoric regarding the Federal Reserve “dangerous and irresponsible,” the Wall Street-backed establishment GOP is pushing back on what’s become a Paul talking point.
by Dan Riehl22 Feb 2015, 2:31 PM PST0

RIVERSIDE, California—“I am giving very serious consideration to a run for the white house,” former candidate for U.S. Senate in California and former Hewlett-Packard CEO Carly Fiorina said, as she closed out her comments to a theater full of tea partiers from across California’s Inland Empire region and beyond. She used the opportunity to not only discuss her vision, but also to slam potential 2016 Democrat Presidential nominees Hillary Clinton and Elizabeth Warren.
by Michelle Moons21 Feb 2015, 12:29 PM PST0

A major player in Rand Paul’s finance team stands accused of caddish behavior and sexual assault, and the civil litigation is ongoing. Indeed, the case could become an issue in Paul’s potential presidential run.
by Cicero12 Feb 2015, 10:45 AM PST0

With a generous baker’s dozen preening and jockeying for early attention, this Republican presidential nomination fight appears to be turning into another none-of-the-above contest. Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker crashed this week’s Drudge Poll by collecting 46 percent of votes, and that was in a pared-down field of 13 possible candidates.
by Charles Hurt10 Feb 2015, 11:09 AM PST0

Potential GOP 2016 presidential hopeful Gov. Bobby Jindal (R-LA) unveiled an education policy plan Monday that confronted the dismal state of public education in the United States and put forth a pathway that emphasizes the role of parents–and not government–as the greatest influence in students’ lives.
by Dr. Susan Berry10 Feb 2015, 5:57 AM PST0

Sunday on ABC’s “This Week with George Stephanopoulos,” former Obama administration green jobs czar Van Jones said the upcoming 2016 presidential campaign will look like a “rainbow coalition,” on the Republican side which should have Democrats worried. Jones said, “Democrats
by Pam Key8 Feb 2015, 3:48 PM PST0