Author: Meryl Kornfield

Washington Post – Politics:

Long-shot Republican presidential candidate and North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum suspended his campaign after failing to gain momentum with voters in a crowded field.

Washington Post – Politics:

Tim Scott’s campaign bid had initially appeared promising but his polling declined since the first debate, after voters said they didn’t see him pushing past the other candidates.

Washington Post – Politics:

Shortly after candidates had finished their closing remarks, Scott walked to the edge of the stage, greeting a blonde woman in a light-gray pantsuit. Reporters and audience members were quick to notice the pair held hands at one point. Who could she be, they wondered?

Washington Post – Politics:

DeSantis faced more defections in his home state and a crowd that was excited about his 2024 rival.

Washington Post – Politics:

The Minnesota congressman said he feared how Democrats would perform in another match-up between President Biden and former president Donald Trump.

Washington Post – Politics:

Minnesota congressman Dean Phillips is expected to announce his presidential intentions in New Hampshire on Friday. Democratic strategists say it’s unlikely to undermine Biden’s path to the nomination.

Washington Post – Politics:

Randy Fine, a top DeSantis ally and sole Jewish GOP lawmaker in the Florida legislature, announced he was switching his support to former president Donald Trump.

Washington Post – Politics:

In a shift, his campaign will move resources from New Hampshire to the first-in-the-nation GOP caucus state.

Washington Post – Politics:

Four months after launching his campaign, a struggling candidate who once sat a heartbeat away from the presidency now stands at a difficult crossroads.