Chris Christie

Rubio and Cruz give us a preview of the coming showdown next spring. Bush and Kasich show us what petulant establishment frustration looks like.

One candidate had a breakout with the potential to shake up the race, and one candidate is shaping up to be everyone’s second choice. Otherwise, it’s steady-as-she-goes.

From a horse race perspective, last night marked the beginning of the decline of the Trump phenomenon, and the rise of the conservative mainstream.

We reported on Scott Walker’s impressive victory last weekend in Prince William County. Now comes results from Prince William’s neighbor to the south, Stafford County.[read_more] In an informal 2016 presidential preference straw poll conducted at the monthly business meeting of the Stafford County Republican Committee…

Rand Paul was the clear winner at this year’s CPAC straw poll with 31% of the vote.  This was Paul’s second win having won last year.  Ted Cruz was a distant second with 11% of the vote and Dr. Ben Carson was a surprise third place…