
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

From Mediaite Editor-in-Chief Andrew Kirell: What happens when you hire a communications expert to help with outreach to prominent conservatives only to let her go because the fringes take issue with her? Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walkerand his team are learning
by Breitbart News19 Mar 2015, 6:15 PM PST0

An aide to Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker’s national political operation resigned late Tuesday after drawing heated criticism from the head of the Iowa Republican Party for questioning the state’s early role in the presidential nominating process.
by Breitbart News17 Mar 2015, 10:47 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

Will he run? And can he win? The senior senator from South Carolina may decide to run for president in 2016, a move that would muddy the primary waters.
by Matthew Boyle10 Mar 2015, 12:43 PM PST0

Sen. Ted Cruz talk s about his wife and his work during a swing through Iowa.
by Charlie Spiering9 Mar 2015, 8:17 AM PST0

Senator Ted Cruz (R-Texas) attended the Iowa Ag Summit over the weekend, along with several other prospective 2016 Republican presidential candidates, and was alone among attendees in his outright rejection of the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS), the ethanol subsidies that have a significant impact on Iowa’s agricultural economy. Despite the risk of opposing the RFS at an event sponsored by the agriculture industry in a critical early primary state, Cruz was unequivocal in voicing his opposition to the RFS and the crowd applauded his comments.
by Sarah Rumpf9 Mar 2015, 7:10 AM PST0

A new Quinnipiac poll shows that Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker is surging in Iowa, leading the state with 25 percent of likely Republican caucus-goers.
by Charlie Spiering25 Feb 2015, 4:57 AM PST0

Donald Trump is in it to win it, at least according to nationally syndicated Iowa-based conservative radio host Steve Deace.
by Matthew Boyle24 Feb 2015, 7:03 PM PST0

On Sunday, after Iowa administered a good-old-fashioned butt-kicking to Nebraska in the Cornhuskers’s home arena, 74-46, Nebraska coach Tim Miles gave a butt-kicking of his own to his team, banning them from the locker room indefinitely and barring any player interviews.
by William Bigelow23 Feb 2015, 8:45 AM PST0

Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker leads another very early Iowa poll. A Gravis Marketing poll conducted after Mitt Romney announced he would not make a third White House run found Walker in the lead with 24%. Fifteen percent of Iowa Republicans
by Tony Lee17 Feb 2015, 1:43 PM PST0

A dog in Iowa is making her rounds on the Internet after inexplicably escaping from her home last week and traveling nearly a mile to visit her owner in the hospital.
by Kipp Jones12 Feb 2015, 6:32 PM PST0

Vice President Joe Biden tells college students to be afraid. Be very afraid. Of global warming.
by Charlie Spiering12 Feb 2015, 11:04 AM PST0

New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie (R) told a crowd in West Des Moines, Iowa, on Monday that he has “grave concerns” about the Common Core standards and the way the initiative has been implemented.
by Dr. Susan Berry10 Feb 2015, 10:08 PM PST0

Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker is the first Republican to open an office in Iowa.
by Dan Riehl10 Feb 2015, 6:21 PM PST0

Maybe she simply doesn’t have much to say? RNC counts more than 200 days since Hillary Clinton held a news conference.
by Rich Tucker10 Feb 2015, 11:01 AM PST0

From Bloomberg Politics: Jeb Bush has major problems in Iowa. His vocal support for immigration reform and the national education standards known as Common Core bother many in the state’s Republican base. A Bloomberg Politics/Des Moines Register Iowa Poll of
by Breitbart News1 Feb 2015, 9:47 AM PST0

U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley (R-IA) once supported President Reagan’s amnesty for illegal aliens back in the 1980’s, but has since stated that he and others made a mistake in doing so. He now supports a piece-meal approach to immigration reform as opposed to a comprehensive approach to fixing the existing immigration problem.
by Javier Manjarres25 Jan 2015, 5:18 PM PST0

DES MOINES, Iowa — In an exclusive interview with Breitbart News backstage here at the Iowa Freedom Summit, potential 2016 GOP presidential candidate Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) detailed the pathway to victory for Republicans in 2016—and he explained a new phrase he started using in his speech minutes earlier.
by Matthew Boyle24 Jan 2015, 5:37 PM PST0

Republican Jeb Bush will campaign in Iowa and participate the the state’s first-in-the-nation caucus, according to multiple reports.
by Dan Riehl21 Jan 2015, 6:28 PM PST0

Eight years after Hillary Clinton considered skipping Iowa before ultimately coming in third behind Barack Obama and John Edwards, her political team is expressing confidence that she will win Iowa’s first-in-the-nation caucuses if she decides to run in 2016. According to
by Tony Lee15 Jan 2015, 7:00 PM PST0

According to a Gravis Marketing poll of some 500 Iowa Republicans, Mitt Romney leads the field a year ahead of that state’s first-in-the-nation caucuses. The 2012 GOP nominee earns 21 percent. The next candidate is also a familiar face with a familiar name. Jeb Bush, a former two-term Florida governor, picked up 14 percent. Scott Walker, governor of neighboring Wisconsin, took third among candidates. He picked up 10 percent.
by Rich Tucker14 Jan 2015, 12:01 PM PST0

Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker will speak at the Iowa Freedom Summit at the end of January hosted by Rep. Steve King (R-IA) and Citizens United, Breitbart News has learned exclusively.
by Matthew Boyle8 Jan 2015, 3:00 AM PST0

MSNBC host Andrea Mitchell stated that Jeb Bush could do well in Iowa on Monday. “If you’ve got Huckabee actually going in again, and Santorum, and Rick Perry, and Ted Cruz, and Rand Paul, Jeb Bush could actually do well
by Ian Hanchett5 Jan 2015, 10:42 AM PST0

Florida Governor Jeb Bush will reportedly skip an important forum in Iowa, which hosts the first-in-the-nation presidential nominating caucuses and where voters are much more conservative than Bush on illegal immigration. Citing a “scheduling conflict,” Bush reportedly declined an invitation
by Tony Lee2 Jan 2015, 7:04 AM PST0