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News Articles: GOP primary

"It's a great day in South Carolina when I can come home," Nikki Haley delivered her signature line with a hometown twist to supporters. Republican presidential candidate and former UN Ambassador Haley steps off of her campaign bus ahead of an event on Feb. 13 in her hometown of Bamberg, S.C.

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They say you can't go home again. Nikki Haley can but it doesn't guarantee votes

Former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley is struggling in her home state's Republican primary polls, but residents say she has broad support in her hometown of Bamberg.

February 24, 2024
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  • Sarah McCammon
A supporter of former President Donald Trump drives past campaign signs for Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley in Irmo, South Carolina. The state's Republican presidential primary is on Feb. 24.

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  • Elections

Trump and Haley face off soon in South Carolina. Here's what to know

Former President Donald Trump is heavily favored, but Nikki Haley is trying hard to overcome the odds in her home state. Let's look at the keys to winning Saturday's primary and how it all works.

February 23, 2024
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By:
  • Domenico Montanaro
Republican presidential candidate former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley addresses a gathering during a campaign stop at a brewery, Nov. 29 in Meredith, N.H.

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  • Politics

Strong but 'feminine': how Nikki Haley navigates gender as only woman in the GOP race

The former U.S. ambassador to the United Nations tries to balance her identity as the only woman in the race for the GOP nomination with a Republican electorate that eschews identity politics.

December 05, 2023
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  • Sarah McCammon
Former President Trump speaks at a conservative conference in Washington last month.

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  • Politics

GOP support for Trump softens as the former president's legal troubles mount

Former President Donald Trump is likely facing a third indictment and maybe a fourth. Fewer Republicans are saying Trump did "nothing wrong," the latest NPR/PBS NewsHour/Marist poll finds.

July 28, 2023
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  • Domenico Montanaro
South Carolina Sen. Tim Scott holds his first town hall as a declared Republican presidential candidate at Novelty Machine and Supply Co. in Sioux City, Iowa, on May 24.

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  • Elections

Republican candidates hope to win in Iowa as they look to topple Trump in 2024

Republicans are showing up in Iowa early and often, trying to stand out against the big personality that former President Donald Trump brings to the GOP primary.

May 26, 2023
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  • Clay Masters
Chris West and Jeremy Hunt

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  • Elections

Chris West and Jeremy Hunt find no common ground in their last meeting ahead of congressional runoff

Voters will choose Tuesday between two Republicans--Chris West and Jeremy Hunt-- who both seek to unseat Democrat Sanford Bishop in Georgia’s second congressional district. Their final meeting before the runoff vote revealed a little of what separates them politically. 

June 17, 2022
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  • Grant Blankenship
Republican candidate for Georgia Governor former Sen. David Perdue arrives to speaks at a campaign stop at the Covington airport Wednesday, Feb. 2, 2022, in Covington, Ga.

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  • Politics

Perdue invokes Trump election lies in Georgia GOP primary

Former U.S. Sen. David Perdue is building his campaign around Donald Trump and veering to the right as he tries to unseat Republican Gov. Brian Kemp in a May 24 GOP primary.

April 26, 2022
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  • Associated Press
In this file photo, Georgia Republican gubernatorial candidate, Lt. Gov. Casey Cagle speaks to his supporters, in Gainesville, Ga, May 22, 2018.

Political Rewind: Cagle Wins Endorsement Of The NRA

T he National Rifle Association endorsed Lt. Gov. Casey Cagle, days before the July 24 GOP runoff against Secretary of State Brian Kemp . This comes as...

July 09, 2018
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  • FFoxen
In this file photo, Georgia Republican gubernatorial candidate, Lt. Gov. Casey Cagle speaks to his supporters, in Gainesville, Ga, May 22, 2018.

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  • Politics

Political Rewind: Cagle Wins Endorsement Of The NRA

The National Rifle Association endorsed Lt. Gov. Casey Cagle days before the July 24 GOP runoff against Secretary of State Brian Kemp . This comes as...

July 09, 2018
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  • Bill Nigut and
  • Fenly Foxen
In this file photo, a voter enters a polling site in Atlanta, Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2017.

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  • Politics

Political Rewind: Early Voting Begins In Georgia

What is there was a primary runoff election and no one voted? Early voting for the July 24 th election starts today, but candidates vying for a spot in...

July 02, 2018
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  • Tom Faust
Daniel Hilton canvasses for a Democrat in Georgia's House District 107, where Republicans went unchallenged for decades.

GOP Turnover Fuels Effort To Turn Gwinnett Blue

Georgia Democrats are hoping 2018 is the year Gwinnett County finally turns blue. Five Republican lawmakers are either retiring or running for other...

April 21, 2018
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  • Emily Cureton
Democrat Jim Barksdale, left, is challenging incumbent Republican Sen. Johnny Isakson.

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  • Politics

Georgia Primary Races Heat Up

With the Georgia primary elections just a little more than two weeks away, our panel of insiders look at the heated GOP congressional races where...

May 11, 2016
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  • Bill Nigut
Ronald Reagan speaks for presidential candidate Barry Goldwater in Los Angeles in 1964.

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  • Politics

Historical Parallels Between The 2016 Campaigns And Past Races

Think this year’s presidential race is unlike anything that’s happened in the past? Not so fast! We welcome back Emory University history professor Joe...

May 06, 2016
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  • Bill Nigut
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks at a rally at the Milwaukee Theatre Monday, April 4, 2016, in Milwaukee.

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  • Politics

How Will Convention Rules Shape The GOP Nomination Process?

On today’s show we talk with special guest Randy Evans. At a time when Donald Trump is claiming the Republican leadership is stacking the deck against...

April 13, 2016
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By:
  • Bill Nigut

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