WASHINGTON (CNN) — Republican presidential hopeful Mitt Romney narrowly won a straw poll of mostly Christian conservative voters at the Family Research Council’s Values Voters Summit held this weekend in the nation’s capital.
The former Massachusetts governor won almost 28 percent of the 5,776 votes cast, edging out former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee, who finished 30 […]
WASHINGTON - Republican presidential candidates vied Sunday over who is the real conservative, ahead of an evening debate in Florida where they hoped to put their conservative credentials on display.
Sen. John McCain of Arizona said he is the conservative with the best chance of defeating Democratic front-runner Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton, a claim often […]
Oct. 21 (Bloomberg) — Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney said Mormon church leaders would have no influence on government policy if he were elected president.
“No president could possibly take orders or even input from religious leaders telling him what to do,” Romney, a Mormon, said today on CBS’s “Face the Nation” program. “My church […]
Hillary Clinton has climbed into first place in a new Des Moines Register poll of Iowans expected to participate in the state’s Democratic presidential caucuses, with John Edwards and Barack Obama both in striking distance.
The Iowa Poll shows 29 percent of likely caucusgoers preferring Clinton, a New York senator, an improvement from the Register’s […]
WASHINGTON (AFP) - Hillary Clinton has pulled ahead of her Democratic presidential rivals in the early-voting state of Iowa, while screen star Fred Thompson is shaking up the Republican field, a poll out Sunday said.
Success in Iowa and New Hampshire — the two US states expected to hold the country’s first party contests in […]
