“The president’s been quite disappointed that Congress, Republicans in Congress have underfunded our countering violent extremism efforts,” said White House press secretary Josh Earnest during the press briefing today, telling reporters that the president had requested an increase in the budget.
San Diego Mayor Kevin Faulconer won the over 50 percent needed this week to avoid a November runoff election and score his first non-special election win.
California Attorney General Kamala Harris pulled off a commanding first place finish in the crowded race to replace retiring Barbara Boxer in the U.S. Senate on Tuesday — a win thanks in large part to the flooded field of Republican and “no party preference” candidates in a “jungle” primary.
California now has the highest voter registration in its history at near 18 million, with over 646,000 registrations in just 45 days, thanks in part to controversial Facebook’s two-day May registration push ahead of the June 7 Presidential primary election.
A top official in the suspended presidential campaign of Sen. Ted Cruz (R.-Texas) told Breitbart News that the senator’s campaign organization is deploying operatives to this weekend’s Georgia Republican State Convention, part of the senator’s effort to build a bloc of delegates at the Republican National Convention in July.
“Hillary Clinton will never, never name me her favorite Republican,” Dr. Kelli Ward told Breitbart News Weekend guest host Matthew Boyle and listeners on SiriusXM Patriot Channel 125 this Sunday. Ward used examples of her own voting record in the
Former 2016 presidential candidate Ted Cruz filed papers on Wednesday to run for re-election to the U.S. Senate from Texas in 2018.
After the loss in Indiana, Ted Cruz addressed supporters at a campaign night event in Indianapolis. He told those supporters, “Together, we left it all on the field in Indiana. We gave it everything we’ve got, but the voters chose another path.”
“We are all in,” Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) told a packed room of California Republicans on Saturday afternoon, vowing to stop frontrunner Donald Trump in the state on June 7.
House Speaker John Boehner says people may be surprised in November, if the race comes down to a contest between Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump.
California has seen a surge in voter registration ahead of the June 7 primary — not only among Republicans, but even more so among Democrats and Latino voters.
Former Republican presidential nominee Sen. John McCain is skipping the Republican National convention this year as he faces a tough primary challenge from former State Senator Kelli Ward.
Donald Trump’s resounding poll numbers in New York and a suggestion from the host led Ted Cruz to concede on Fox News’ the O’Reilly Factor that Trump will enjoy a big win in his home state.
A Donald Trump-Ted Cruz unity ticket seems less likely now that Cruz told the Good Morning America audience on Monday that he has “zero interest, whatsoever” in being Trump’s pick for vice-president.
GOP presidential frontrunner Donald Trump accepted an invitation to deliver the keynote address to kick off the California Republican Party convention on Friday, April 29 in San Francisco.
Heidi Cruz shared personal account of her marriage to Sen. Ted Cruz and the tough presidential campaign trail, during an interview with Megyn Kelly on Fox News.
Former California Republican Party chairman Tom Del Beccaro told Breitbart News on Tuesday that Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) is “better positioned” to win the state’s primary June 7, thanks to superior organization and the fact that only registered Republicans will be able to participate.
With a massive 172 delegates up for grabs in the Golden State, Sen. Ted Cruz released a list of 50 Republican elected officials supporting him in pursuit of his party’s nomination. The California primary election isn’t until the end of
Most people don’t realize this yet, but if a Democrat gets the keys to the White House next year it’s game over for the US economy.
“Remember the debate they had before Florida, where four of them were up there calling each other liar over everybody’s voice?” former president Bill Clinton said about the GOP candidates. “They sounded like a rap tune on MTV.”
Sen. Ted Cruz won an overwhelming victory in Wisconsin on Tuesday night, telling those gathered in Milwaukee that the win is a turning point in the election.
Legal German immigrant Sabine Durden lost her only son Dominic in 2012 when an unlicensed, illegal alien driver hit and killed him. Now, Durden says Donald Trump is the 2016 presidential candidate who has brought attention to her son’s death and renewed her hope.
Republican presidential candidate Sen. Ted Cruz told reporters on Monday that the establishment’s idea to “parachute in some white knight” other than himself or Donald Trump is nothing but a “fevered pipe dream” that would cause a “revolt.”
Ted Cruz PAC leader, president, and pollster Kellyanne Conway joined the Breitbart News Saturday radio program with guest host and Washington political editor Matthew Boyle. Conway discussed the state of the Republican primary, with two strongly anti-establishment candidates leading the race heading into Tuesday’s Wisconsin primary.
Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker urges Wisconsin voters to support Sen. Ted Cruz in a new ad that calls Donald Trump’s closest competitor “the only conservative who can beat Hillary Clinton” and a Constitutional conservative candidate with a plan to “challenge the status quo” like Wisconsinites have.
Republican presidential candidate Sen. Ted Cruz insists he will eventually be the 2016 Republican presidential nominee.
2016 Republican presidential candidate Sen. Ted Cruz is marching on with a challenge to frontrunner Donald Trump, suggesting that Tuesday’s scheduled CNN town hall could become a debate between the two.
In the continuing wife battle between top two 2016 Republican presidential contenders Sen. Ted Cruz and Donald Trump, Cruz is slamming Trump for a late night tweet aimed at Heidi Cruz.
The Club for Growth PAC joined the drip drip of establishment figures lining up behind presidential candidate Sen. Ted Cruz, as he remains the closest alternative to GOP frontrunner Donald Trump.
Betty Rivas of Tucson, Arizona, did not know for whom she would vote in Tuesday’s presidential primary at the time she attended both Bernie Sanders and Donald Trump rallies. But a sign the Mexican restaurant owner was holding got her onstage with Trump and then served up a heap of threats.
Former Florida Governor Jeb Bush is endorsing Sen. Ted Cruz for president, adding to a trend of establishment figures slowly coalescing around the constitutional conservative.
As Ohio Governor and state primary winner John Kasich took the stage at his victory party in Berea, Ohio, a protester tried to disrupt the governor. Undaunted, Kasich powered on.
Concerned Women for America (CWA) CEO and President Penny Nance announced just one day before March 15 primary decisions in five states that she has chosen to personally support candidate Sen. Ted Cruz for president.
“You have a movement going on like we haven’t seen, they say ever in our country,” GOP presidential frontrunner Donald Trump told a sea of sign waving supporters from an airport hanger in New Orleans, Louisiana on the eve of the state’s presidential primary election.
Last week, Glenn Beck claimed that supporters of Donald Trump behaved like “brown shirts” at the Nevada caucus site he visited last Tuesday night–but two witnesses at Palo Verde High School say that did not happen.
President Obama challenged Republicans, who vowed to block his nomination to the Supreme Court, repeatedly citing the Constitution as the reason they should confirm his future nomination instead of blocking it until the next president.
CBS conducted a poll immediately after last night’s presidential debate asked Republicans and independents who they thought won the debate.
In a moving moment at Saturday night’s ABC News presidential debate, candidate Sen. Ted Cruz shared the story of his half-sister’s battle with drug addiction in the context of the overarching problem of addiction in the United States. Moderator David Muir referenced
Libertarian icon and Former Texas Representative Dr. Ron Paul appeared on Fox Business channel Friday, heralding a message that neither Sen. Ted Cruz nor any Republican or Democrat candidate for president should win the libertarian vote.
A recent survey from Gallup shows that Jeb Bush is the only candidate with a net unfavorable rating — even after he’s aired millions of dollars of ads to promote his candidacy.
