After Huckabee Exits, Arkansas Republicans Looking for New Presidential Candidate
With favorite son and former Gov. Mike Huckabee no longer an option, top Republicans in Arkansas said Tuesday they're weighing which of the other candidates to support in the presidential race. read more >
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Mike Huckabee Ends His 2nd Bid for President
Mike Huckabee ended his second campaign for the White House on Monday amid a dismal showing in the Iowa caucuses that he won in his first bid eight years ago. read more >
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Huckabee Among Underdog Candidates Seeking Winter Miracle
For the longshots sprinting across Iowa and New Hampshire before the Feb. 1 caucuses, one thing keeps them fired up: the prospect of a political upset. read more >
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Dale Bumpers Death Marks End of Era in Arkansas (Andrew DeMillo Analysis)
Dale Bumpers' death marks the end of an era in Arkansas and serves as a reminder of a not-so-distant time when voters could be won over by face-to-face politicking and impassioned speeches. read more >
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Tom Mars Joins Friday Eldredge & Clark
Friday Eldredge & Clark of Little Rock announced Tuesday that Tom Mars will join the firm as senior counsel on Jan. 1. read more >
Low Polling Drags Mike Huckabee to Undercard Debate
Two candidates who have been part of each of the prime-time Republican debates so far, Chris Christie and Mike Huckabee, have been demoted to next week's undercard event because of low national poll numbers. read more >
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Arkansas Filing Period Begins With Huckabee First In Line
Former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee was the first in line Monday to make his bid official as the White House hopeful helped kick off the one-week filing period in his home state for candidates in next year's election. read more >
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Arkansas Election Season Kicks Off With Filing Period
Roughly a year after Republicans completed their sweep of statewide offices in Arkansas, the 2016 campaign begins officially in the state Monday with the start of the one-week filing period for candidates. read more >
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Insurgents vs Mainstream: CNBC Debate Highlights GOP’s 2 Tracks
Jeb Bush and Marco Rubio fought for control of the Republican's establishment wing in Wednesday night's third GOP debate, as insurgent outsiders Donald Trump and Ben Carson defended the seriousness of their White House bids. read more >
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6 Republican 2016 Hopefuls Woo Faithful at Texas Megachurch
Six Republican presidential candidates are converging on a megachurch in suburban Dallas on Sunday, underscoring how important the evangelical vote is to many White House hopefuls. read more >
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Mike Huckabee Announces Arkansas Leadership Team
Gov. Asa Hutchinson and Sen. John Boozman are chairing Mike Huckabee's presidential campaign in Arkansas as the former governor announced the support of most of the state's top officials. read more >
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Issues, Too: GOP Candidates Debate More Than Donald Trump This Time
Amid the back-and-forth bickering over Donald Trump, the Republican presidential contest took a substantive and serious turn in Wednesday's prime-time debate, with candidates wrangling over immigration, gay marriage and foreign affairs. read more >
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5 Takeaways From Wednesday’s GOP Debate on CNN
Celebrity real estate mogul Donald Trump and 10 more Republican candidates for president met at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library for the party's second prime-time debate. Here's five takeaways from Wednesday night's debate. read more >
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Shifting Debate Strategies, GOP Hopefuls to Take on Trump
Donald Trump's unexpected durability has led some of his rivals to shift their strategy for Wednesday's second debate. Now their goal is to engage Trump, without inflicting any damage on their own campaigns. read more >
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Huckabee: Arkansas Clerks Could Deny Gay Couple Unions
Republican presidential candidate and former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee says that since the state hasn't changed its laws to accommodate same-sex marriages, county clerks could rightfully withhold licenses from gay couples. read more >
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Republican Mike Huckabee to Visit Kentucky Clerk Kim Davis in Jail
Former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee is scheduled to visit a Kentucky jail next week to meet with a county clerk imprisoned because she ignored repeated court orders to issue marriage licenses to gay couples. read more >
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Mike Huckabee Criticizes China, Trade Deals after Market Drop
Republican presidential hopeful Mike Huckabee accused China on Monday of reneging on trade deals and continued his push for a national sales tax. read more >
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State Insurance Commissioner Allen Kerr Scrutinized Over 2011 Case
The favorable treatment that Arkansas Insurance Commissioner Allen Kerr received from his predecessor, Jay Bradford, in a 2011 dispute with Farmers Insurance Group has been criticized in court documents by another former insurance commissioner, Mike Pickens. read more >
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5 Key Takeaways from the First GOP Debate of 2016 Campaign
The 10 leading candidates for the Republican nomination argued about issues that included immigration, taxes, health care, individual rights and foreign policy. Here are five takeaways from Thursday's debate. read more >
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Trump Jolts First GOP Debate, Rivals Scramble for Attention
A combative Donald Trump, the billionaire businessman-turned-presidential candidate, jolted the first Republican debate of the 2016 campaign by warning he might run as an independent if denied the GOP nomination. read more >
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