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Latest news about Republicans
Republican candidates emerge (The Times-Journal)
The DeKalb County Republican Party recently opened qualifying to the tune of no surprises. As expected, DeKalb Ambulance Service Chief of Operations and Collinsville native Mark Ford has qualified to seek the District 3 seat on the DeKalb County Commission in the June 1 Republican primary.
10 Mar 2010, 11:21 pm | click here for more
Poll: Republican resurgence among young adults (The Christian Science Monitor via Yahoo! News)
Republicans are enjoying new popularity among 18- to 29-year-olds, which may signal the first step in a Republican resurgence among young adults, a new poll suggests.
9 Mar 2010, 4:32 pm | click here for more
McFarland has been Democrat, Republican (Lancaster Online)
The Republican who is mounting a surprise primary challenge to state Rep. Tom Creighton wasn't actually a Republican as recently as 2½ months ago.Barry I. McFarland, a retired industrial-arts teacher from Penn Township, defected from the Democratic Party on Dec. 28, county records show."I don ...
10 Mar 2010, 11:11 pm | click here for more
Republican Bunning stirs anger with WTO block (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
A Republican senator who held up action earlier this month on a bill to renew jobless benefits faced more criticism on Wednesday for blocking approval of President Barack Obama's nominee to be U.S. ambassador to the World Trade Organization.
10 Mar 2010, 5:04 pm | click here for more
2 Republican Senators Call on Obama to Stop 'Attacks' on Supreme Court (Fox News)
Two Republican senators on Wednesday called on President Obama to cease attacking the Supreme Court, lending support to Chief Justice John Roberts, who took umbrage at the president's criticism of the court's controversial campaign finance decision during his State of the Union address.
10 Mar 2010, 4:17 pm | click here for more
Huge crowd attends Republican town hall meeting in St. Charles on day of Obama's visit (KMOV St. Louis)
(KMOV) -- Republican Congressman Todd Akin held a town hall meeting of his possess on Wednesday morning in St. Charles. The meeting was held just hours before President Obama is expected to talk at St. Charles High School. An overflow crowd estimated at more than 1,800 saw the congressman via a video link talking about the impact of health care reform. Akin and other legislators spoke out ...
10 Mar 2010, 1:05 pm | click here for more
Republican calls for New York special (The Politico)
Corning, N.Y., Mayor Tom Reed, the leading Republican running for former Democratic Rep. Eric Massa's open seat, urged New York Gov. David Paterson to schedule a special election "as soon as possible."
10 Mar 2010, 11:26 am | click here for more
Associated Industries of Florida Endorses Republican Ross (The Lakeland Ledger)
By Bill Rufty Ledger POLITICAL EDITOR LAKELAND | Associated Industries of Florida, a statewide organization of business leaders, endorsed Republican Dennis Ross in the race for the congressional seat now held by Adam Putnam.
10 Mar 2010, 11:07 pm | click here for more
Schickel resigns post of state Republican party (The Globe Gazette)
MASON CITY — Bill Schickel, former state representative and former Mason City mayor, has resigned as secretary of the Republican Party of Iowa State Central Committee in order to support the gubernatorial campaign of State Representative Rod Roberts.
10 Mar 2010, 1:23 pm | click here for more
Republican Fickes to petition for spot in sheriff's primary race (Sterling Journal-Advocate)
Matt Fickes has formally announced his bid as a Republican candidate for the office of sheriff of Logan County. He plans to petition his way onto the primary ballot instead of going through the caucus process, where he said he would face a strong incumbent in Sheriff Brett Powell.
10 Mar 2010, 4:01 pm | click here for more