TACOMA, Wash. (AP) — Mitt Romney has won more than half of Washington state's delegates so far, winning 24 Friday compared to five secured by U.S. Rep. Ron Paul. Washington will send 43 delegates to the national convention in Tampa, Fla. In August.
TACOMA — They jeer at the idea of coalescing behind Mitt Romney. They're still scraping for every possible delegate. And they hold out hope that Ron Paul could win the presidency this year. By just watching Paul's loyal supporters, you'd never ...
Supporters of Texas congressman Ron Paul won five delegates on Friday and helped a delegate for Rick Santorum move to the national convention. Romney's delegates include U.S. Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers and former gubernatorial candidate Dino Rossi.
TACOMA — Backers of Mitt Romney handed him a clean sweep of the remaining delegates at the state Republican convention Saturday. The Romney camp rebuffed efforts by supporters of Texas Congressman Ron Paul to split the final 10 delegates to ...
TACOMA — Mitt Romney may be the presumptive Republican presidential nominee, but supporters of Texas Congressman Ron Paul made a loud showing at the state Republican convention Friday. Although Paul recently announced he was suspending much of ...
Mitt Romney may have officially clinched the Republican nomination Tuesday night with his win in the Texas Primary but he’s not entirely out of the woods yet ... devoted supporters of Texas Congressman Ron Paul. As a result of a carefully planned ...
Paul's delegates jeered this week at the idea of coalescing behind Mitt Romney and they scraped for every possible delegate from the Washington state convention. Some of them hold out hope that Paul could win the presidency this year. Romney has ...
(Reuters) - Police said a Ron Paul supporter was arrested and complained of injury after refusing to leave the Louisiana Republican State Convention on Saturday, a boisterous event where backers of the Texas congressman argued for a greater voice. The fracas follows Paul's decision last month to suspend active campaigning for the Republican presidential nomination, which Mitt Romney clinched on Tuesday with a resounding victory in the Texas...
State Republicans in Washington are set to start electing delegates to the Republican National Convention this afternoon. And though Mitt Romney won the state's caucus straw poll in March, this was just a preliminary step in a long process to allocate ...
Congressman and presidential hopeful Ron Paul is the leading advocate for freedom in the United States. Pro portfolios track the top 15 quarterly holdings of more than 1,400 institutions. Comments in Pro portfolios show the institution's change in shares ...
Mitt Romney may have clinched the Republican presidential nomination with his big win in Tuesday’s Texas primary, but he definitely has not yet captured the hearts of Ron Paul‘s die-hard supporters. (Or should we say “will-never-die supporters”?
While the Los Angeles Times has neglected to cover the huge outpouring of support Californians have shown for Texas Congressman Ron Paul across the state, it has found it necessary to denigrate Ron Paul in a recent childish article. In places ranging from ...
On Saturday, a supporter of Texas congressman Ron Paul's presidential bid repeatedly pressed GOP Senate insurgent Ted Cruz to endorse Paul. Republic of Texas activist William J. Brown argued that Cruz should endorse Paul because he and his son, U.S. Sen.
Galveston, TX - The race to replace retiring Republican Congressman Ron Paul in Texas 14th District has come into focus tonight. Brazoria County residents Randy Weber and Felicia Harris have emerged from a crowded field and will face off against each other in the July 31st runoff. Weber has served in the Texas House of Representatives since
Four House Democrats and one House Republican recently published statements saying that the fight for saner marijuana laws will not end with the retirements of Congressmen Ron Paul (R-Texas) and Barney Frank (D-Mass.), who introduced legislation ...
The Republican National Convention is not going to be the only political gathering in Tampa in late August. Supporters of Texas congressman Ron Paul are planning a “Paul Festival” at the Florida State Fairgrounds in Tampa just before the Republican ...
The Ron Paul 2012 Presidential campaign released the following statement concerning the outcome of the Louisiana State Republican Convention. Below please find comments from National Campaign Manager John Tate: “The Ron Paul campaign condemns the ...
LAKE JACKSON (May 19, 2012)—U.S. Rep. Ron Paul, R-Houston, is retiring from Congress and nine candidates are vying for the Republican nomination in Paul's southeastern Texas congressional district. The two perceived frontrunners ahead of the ...
You'd think that Mitt Romney — stable and sober, with mostly center-right views — would relish the fact that he no longer has to share the limelight with quirky oddballs like Newt Gingrich and radicals like Ron Paul now that he's sewn up the ...
NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- Rep. Ron Paul (R., Texas) failed to win his home district in the Texas primary Tuesday night as Mitt Romney clinched the GOP nomination. The congressman decided more than two weeks ago to ignore his home state's primary to focus his attention on concluded contests. The choice to skip Texas campaigning was to focus on grabbing as many delegates as possible in state conventions that had previously held caucuses or straw...
What do they want? A gold-based monetary policy and a restoration of civil liberties! When do they want it? As soon as possible without jeopardizing the gains they've made within the Republican party structure in the last four years!
For supporters of Rep. Ron Paul, 2012 is different. Four years ago, the Texas Republican was shut out of the Republican National Convention in St. Paul, denied a speaking spot despite placing fourth in the...
While the rational world dismissed Ron Paul as a serious contender for the GOP nomination long ago, Paul supporters keep hope alive, despite the overwhelming evidence that Mitt Romney has secured the Republican nomination. All of this is good ...
GOP leadership in the House of Representatives announced that legislation to thoroughly audit the secretive Federal Reserve, a wildly popular measure pushed by Rep. Ron Paul (R-Texas) for decades, will come up for a floor vote in July. Honest-money advocates and pro-transparency activists celebrated the news as a historic opportunity to rein in the central bank, which has come under heavy fire especially in recent years for debasing the U...
AUSTIN, Texas -- Mitt Romney on Tuesday night won the Texas primary, FOX News Channel reported, claiming enough delegates to secure the Republican presidential nomination.
With less than two percent of precincts reporting, Romney had 71.4 percent of the vote to Ron Paul's 10 percent. Despite both dropping...
Romney's final rival, Rep. Ron Paul, is no longer actively campaigning, but he and his supporters continue to fight for delegate slots. Josh Putnam, a political scientist at Davidson College who closely tracks the nomination process, estimated that Paul ...
Although speakers at the GOP convention called for party unity, the crowd was anything but unified. At the mention of nominee Mitt Romney — and the suggestion that the GOP unite around his campaign — boos could be heard in the audience.
One of Romney's sons, Josh Romney, was greeted with boos by Paul supporters when he spoke to the convention Friday morning. Josh Romney cited the latest dismal unemployment report as evidence "we cannot afford four more years of President Obama."
PoliticoCongratulations to Congressman Ron Paul on His Efforts to Unify Republican ...Las Vegas TSGLas Vegas, Nevada – CCRP Chairman David Gibbs congratulates Congressman Ron Paul on his efforts to unify the Republican Party to defeat President Obama this fall. In a recent statement from the Congressman's campaign, he approved of the RNC focusing ...Republicans in chaosLas Vegas Review - JournalIn Nevada, rift divides state GOP...
Former Massachusetts governor Mitt Romney has now secured at least 88 of the 155 delegates at stake in the Texas Primary, bringing his secured delegate total to 1174, 30 more than necessary to win the majority of the delegated needed for the GOP nomination. With 4% of Texas precincts now reporting, Romney has consistently maintained or increased a 60 point lead over his nearest competitor, Congressman Ron Paul. In the contested race for the...
The 6th was one of the delegations to the state convention that was split between Ron Paul supporters and those who backed ... Ten more will be elected tomorrow statewide. Chairman Kirby Wilbur and two other state party leaders will join them ...
Texas Republicans voted overwhelmingly for Mitt Romney on Tuesday allowing him to secure the Republican Party’s nomination for president.
Romney, the former Massachusetts governor, won 71 percent of the vote and claimed all 105 of the state’s delegates, according to the Texas Secretary of State’s Web site. U.S. Rep. Ron Paul received about 10 percent of the vote.
In other statewide election results, Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst won 48 percent of...
Arkansas will hold its Republican primary on Tuesday, where 36 delegates will be up for grabs. The obvious winner of the popular vote will be Mitt Romney, though Texas libertarian Congressman Ron Paul is still on the ballot. So far, Romney has not won ...
Romney's final rival, Rep. Ron Paul, is no longer actively campaigning, but he and his supporters continue to fight for delegate slots. Josh Putnam, a political scientist at Davidson College who closely tracks the nomination process, estimated that Paul ...
Republican Ron Paul says he will no longer spend money campaigning in upcoming state primaries but will continue to fight for delegates as he challenges Mitt Romney for the chance to unseat US President Barack Obama in November.
It's over. Mitt Romney has enough delegates to clinch the nomination on the first ballot. Just last weekend I saw someone explaining on Facebook how Ron Paul was going to become president because Obama would quit the race and America would turn its lonely eyes to Paul.Give it up, Paulistinians.
Christopher
David, a candidate for Henry Waxman's federal House seat in
California's 33rd District, who I interviewed for my book
Ron Paul’s Revolution: The Man and the Movement He
Inspired, tells me he came into the Ron Paul world in 2007
from the left, attracted to the only candidate speaking a
believable antiwar message. At antiwar rallies during the Bush
years, he recalls, he was “surrounded by lefties holding signs for
every left cause...
Thursday, 31 May 2012 16:23 Doherty's Ron Paul's Revolution: The Man and the Movement He Inspired Written by Joe Wolverton, II When asked by a debate moderator to use one word to describe himself, Ron Paul said, consistent. It is the accuracy of this adjective as applied to the libertarian-leaning Texas Congressman that underscores the rise of Ron Paul as chronicled in a new book on the subject. Ron Pauls Revolution: The Man and the...
His name will appear on the presidential ballot, but after 23 non-consecutive years in Congress, three presidential campaigns and stints in the Republican and Libertarian parties — Rep. Ron Paul will not be up for re-election to his Galveston-area 14th ...
On Monday, May 7, Reason Editor in Chief went on the
Real News Network to talk with host Paul Jay about what's next for
Republican candidate Rep. Ron Paul (R-Texas), and whether his
supporters will ever embrace Mitt Romney:
Reason on Ron Paul
here.
A libertarian organization that paid for plane tickets and other expenses for Rep. Ron Paul says after an audit that the Texas Republican defrauded the group for about $20,000. The group is pushing Paul for repayment and exploring legal remedies.Read More...
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Rep. Ron Paul may have dropped off the presidential campaign trail, but
he insisted Tuesday that he's not entirely out of the race.
A day after Paul announced that he would no longer formally campaign or
spend money in primary states, his camp released a memo laying out the
Texas Republican's strategy for the remainder of the primary season....
Rep. Ron Paul announced yesterday that he will no longer be
actively campaigning in forthcoming primaries. While
this announcement--as perhaps his team should have figured,
especially with its injudicious use of past tense about "fought
hard"--was widely played in the media as essentially "Ron Paul
drops out", he in fact directly said his quest to rack up as many
delegates as he can for the Republican presidential nomination will
continue...
Rep. Ron Paul (R-Texas) will no longer be actively
campaigning in forthcoming primaries for the Republican
presidential nomination. But the libertarian politician's legacy -
including controversial yet popular stands on everything from
auditing the Federal Reserve to withdrawing troops from abroad to
radically cutting government borrowing and spending - is just
getting started.
Paul, says Brian Doherty, a Reason senior editor and author...
Rep. Ron Paul (R-Texas) announced yesterday that
he will no longer be actively campaigning in forthcoming primaries.
While this announcement was widely played in the media as
essentially "Ron Paul drops out"—as perhaps his team should have
figured, especially with its injudicious use of past tense about
"fought hard"—Paul in fact directly said his quest to rack up as
many delegates as he can for the Republican presidential nomination
will...
During a conference call with
reporters yesterday, Jesse Benton of the Ron Paul campaign said
there was "no chance" of Rep. Ron Paul (R-Texas) endorsing former
two-term New Mexico governor and Libertarian Party presidential
candidate Gary Johnson.
From
Brian Doherty's report:
While Benton refuses to say Paul will endorse Romney, he
believes that "if our ideas are embraced and treated with respect,
I think the GOP has a very good change to...
Supporters of Rep. Ron Paul (R-Texas) are planning a confab of their own in the run-up to this summer’s Republican National Convention in Tampa.
Paul Festival, as the event has been dubbed, is expected to take place during the three days leading up to this summer’s GOP convention, from Aug. 24 to 26.
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The Republican Party faces two choices at this point in the primary season. One option is Mitt Romney, whose record as governor of Massachusetts is marked by broken promises, unfinished projects and a tendency to change his mind on key issues whenever desperate for campaign contributions. The other option is Congressman Ron Paul, a true conservative in the tradition of Robert A. Taft, Barry Goldwater and Ronald Reagan, who is renowned for his...
Mitt Romney has clinched the GOP nomination, but still faces an unpredictable Ron Paul at the Tampa convention, where the Texan could use his delegates to cause trouble. From publishing newsletters with racist comments to blaming terrorist ...
The process of actually selecting delegates for the August
Republican National Convention continues, and Paul's forces
continue to do well. The latest out of Oklahoma,
via Paul activist Allan Stevo:
After Ron Paul’s campaign captured an estimated 60% of
Oklahoma’s available delegates at the congressional level, Mitt
Romney’s campaign started to realize they had a problem on their
hands in the Sooner State. It was apparently a problem they...
CITING A LACK of campaign cash, Texas Congressman Ron Paul said Monday he would scale back his presidential run — but directed his backers to remain active at the state party level to thwart Mitt Romney. The libertarian, a Tea Party darling, bombed in the GOP primaries, but his network of enthusiastic supporters helped him capture 104 delegates in state selection processes.
More from the world of news and commentary regarding Ron
Paul--last candidate challenging currently ahead Mitt Romney for
the GOP presidential nod--continuing to win control of delegations
and state party apparati:
Politico does a decent job trying to
explain the technicalities of how his people are doing what
they are doing in caucus states, and what it might mean.
Excerpts:
The caucuses — which Romney won handily — are simply the first...
It's the Texas GOP primary today, with just two candidates, Mitt Romney (who, as NPR explains, will not be cinching his delegate majority today) and native son Ron Paul, still running. Paul, who ceased actively campaigning in primary states like ...
Texas Congressman Ron Paul emerged from the Minnesota state Republican Party convention in St. Cloud with a clean sweep, winning nearly all the national convention delegates available for his presidential campaign in addition to a party endorsement of the ...
My biggest beef with die hard Ron Paul supporters is the wasted time, money, and resources spent pretending that Ron Paul can win the nomination and that its worth the fight and purge of long time activists. I know there is the whole Rule 38 argument, and Minnesota is sending some Delegates who will occupy [...]
Arkansas holds its Republican primary on Tuesday evening, and Texas libertarian Ron Paul is looking to upset Mitt Romney and steal some of the 36 delegates up for grabs. Ron Paul may be a dark horse in this race. Although announced last week that he has ...
Texas congressman Ron Paul ended his quest for the GOP nomination yesterday, which should have surprised no one. Newsy has the story. In a statement, Rep. Ron Paul announced an end to campaigning, removing the ...
John Ramsey became old enough to buy a Carlsberg nine months ago. The 21-year-old college student from east Texas isn’t old enough to serve in Congress. His intellectual role model, U.S. Texas Representative Ron Paul, has been in Congress 22 ...
The Libertarian Party of Delaware recently had their state convention and passed a resolution praising Republican Presidential candidate and Congressman Ron Paul of Texas, himself a former Libertarian Party candidate. Resolution Recognizing the ...
With Congressman Ron Paul’s third presidential run and career coming to an end, what will become of his rEVOLution he inspired? Prior to the 2012 campaign, some suggested that former New Mexico Gov. Gary Johnson would be the “next” Ron Paul but with Johnson running as the Libertarian Party nominee after being mistreated by the [...]
Congressman Ron Paul announced today that he would no longer be seeking votes in states that have yet to have their presidential preference primaries. However, he will be working on his strategy to maximize the number of delegates in the states that have already voted and who have not elected their delegates to the national [...]
When he bowed out of active campaigning to capture the Republican presidential nomination, U.S. Rep. Ron Paul said he wasn't interested in disrupting the party's national convention in Tampa, Fla., in August. The libertarian Texan said he would ...
Five top members of the Clark County, Nev., Republican Party have resigned in an apparent dispute with supporters of Rep. Ron Paul (R-Texas).
Chairman Dave Gibbs, Vice Chairman Woody Stroupe, Precinct Organization Administrator Matthew Yarbrough, Communications Director Bobbie Haseley and Media Relations Director Michael Chamberlain announced their resignations at a special Wednesday night meeting of the county GOP executive board.
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Sparks flew when Paul Krugman and Congressman Ron Paul faced off today on Bloomberg TV's "Street Smart" with Trish Regan and Adam Johnson.... Watch below to hear Ron Paul's ideas about staying in the Republican race...whether he would support Romney as nominee...
By David Pinsen:
Paul Versus Paul
On Tuesday, May 1st, Bloomberg TV hosted a debate between Texas Congressman Ron Paul and Princeton economist Paul Krugman. Dr. Krugman advocated stoking higher inflation to stimulate the economy, and Dr. Paul vigorously objected. A few days later, on Friday, May 4th, on Bloomberg TV's Street Smart program, Bloomberg ETF Analyst Eric Balchunas presented two portfolios of three ETFs each -- one inspired by Ron...
Nevada is an economically damaged state that presents an opportunity for Mitt Romney to pick up electoral votes. It is also a place where he has a skimpy campaign organization and the local Republican Party is dominated by Ron Paul supporters.
Washington, May 15 (ANI): Republican presidential candidate Ron Paul will end active campaigning for the White House due to insufficient funds. According to the BBC, Paul will also not campaign in states yet to hold primaries.aul has taken the decision as ...
U.S. Congressman Ron Paul says he is scaling back his presidential campaign. The Texas representative said Monday he will stop spending money on upcoming Republican primary contests, but will continue to battle presumptive nominee Mitt Romney ...
Texas Congressman Ron Paul is no longer actively campaigning for president, but his supporters are still expected to make some noise this weekend when Minnesota Republicans hold their state convention in St. Cloud.
But for some reason, the unusually dedicated "Paulians," or supporters of Texas Congressman Ron Paul, are showing no signs of giving up or accepting the nomination of the more moderate Mitt. So, what is the Ron Paul strategy, and why are his supporters ...
Rep. Ron Paul (R-Texas) is the last man standing in the Republican presidential race besides presumptive victor Mitt Romney, even after a strategy statement misunderstood by many as “dropping out.” Since that announcement, Paul has won his ...
AUSTIN – With just over two weeks before the Republican primary in his home state, Texas Congressman Ron Paul announced May 14 that he will no longer actively campaign in the coming primaries but will continue to accumulate national convention delegates ...
However, U.S. Rep. Ron Paul, R-Texas ... Rick Perry said he cast his ballot for Mitt Romney, the presumptive GOP presidential nominee. Perry, who dropped out of the race to be the party's nominee against President Obama in January, also ...
The Paul Bearers just won't quit. A couple of stories:
Mitt Romney supporters supporter finally showing energy and excitement -- TheDC's Jeff Poor reports on the lively ongoings of an Oklahoma Republican state convention:
"Throughout the GOP presidential primary, presumptive GOP nominee Mitt Romney and Texas Rep. Ron Paul, who remains in the race for the White House, seemed to have some sort of unspoken truce. This led to speculation that...
The Texas primary takes place on Tuesday, and there will be a number of interesting story lines to follow. For Mitt Romney, Texas could be vindication. The presumptive GOP nominee — who has been ripped throughout the Republican primaries as a bland ...
Supporters of Texas Rep. Ron Paul booed one of Mitt Romneys adult sons off the stage Saturday at the Arizona Republican Party convention as he tried to consolidate support for his father. Josh Romneys speech to state GOP members was cut short by jeers from Paul backers at Grand Canyon University in Phoenix, the Arizona Republic reported. The states convention was to elect delegates for the national convention in August, where the former...
Three-Way Race: Romney 44%, Obama 39%, Ron Paul 13% – Rasmussen Reports™ Tuesday, May 08, 2012Texas Congressman Ron Paul appears more interested in influencing the direction of the Republican Party than in running as an independent presidential candidate. But perhaps … Continue reading →
The Texas primary takes place on Tuesday, and there will be a number of interesting story lines to follow. For Mitt Romney, Texas could be vindication. The presumptive GOP nominee — who has been ripped throughout the Republican primaries as a bland ...
The 14th District in Texas has become synonymous with the man who has represented it in Washington since 1997, Congressman Ron Paul. [See pictures of Ron Paul] Now a slew of conservative candidates to replace the retiring Paul must stay mindful ...
The Independent Political Report, via Reason:Ron Paul campaign manager/spokesman/family member Jesse Benton told reporters during a phone conference May 15 that there would be no chance of any endorsement of Libertarian Presidential candidate Gary Johnson by Ron Paul. Benton said that Ron Paul endorsing Republican presumptive nominee Mitt Romney was not out of the question. Here's the rationale.Ron Paul ran as a Libertarian for President...
Recently, Newt Gingrich had a warning for Mitt Romney: Watch out for Ron Paul at the Republican National Convention. “I think the biggest danger in the short run is that [Romney's campaign] not think through how they’re going to handle the convention ...
Elections 2012 – Mitt Romney will officially secure the GOP nomination tonight with a primary win in Texas. The sub-plot driving the day is the Senate race between Tea Party candidate and Texas Solicitor General Ted Cruz and GOP-establishment candidate ...
Texas Congressman Ron Paul appears more interested in influencing the direction of the Republican Party than in running as an independent presidential candidate. But perhaps Democrats should be careful what they wish for: Even if Mitt Romneys remaining GOP challenger should run as a third party candidate, new Rasmussen Reports surveying finds Romney the winner of a three-way race. The latest national telephone survey shows that 25% of Likely...
Rep. Ron Paul, of Texas, issued a carefully worded statement today, saying his team will no longer campaign in the rest of the primary states.
Does that mean he's bowing out of the GOP primary and leaving the nomination all to Mitt Romney? Not really.
CNN has projected Tuesday night that presumptive Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney will win the Nebraska and Oregon primaries.
Romney's wins came just one day after Rep. Ron Paul said he would end active campaigning in the race.
In Oregon, Romney had 73 percent of the vote with 51 percent of the state's precincts reporting. Paul had 12 percent, former Pennsylvania Sen. Rick Santorum had 9 percent and former House Speaker Newt...
Presumptive GOP presidential nominee Mitt Romney won the Kentucky primary on Tuesday, CNN projected. With 82 percent of the state's precincts reporting, Romney had 67 percent of the vote. Rep. Ron Paul had 12 percent of the vote, former ...
When Ron Paul released a statement earlier this week informing supporters that “moving forward … we will no longer spend resources campaigning in primary states that have not yet voted,” it was easy to imagine Mitt Romney’s campaign staff quietly rejoicing. The Congressman’s staff was quick to clarify that he was not officially suspending his efforts for the nomination, but it was hard to see this as anything other than the end of the Paul...
Since announcing he would forgo trying to add another term to his 22-year-plus career in Congress, U.S. Rep. Ron Paul has stayed largely out of sight on the District 14 campaign trail, though certainly not out of mind. “Let’s put it this way, I’ve ...
Texas Congressman Ron Paul appears more interested in influencing the direction of the Republican Party than in running as an independent presidential candidate. But perhaps Democrats should be careful what they wish for: Even if Mitt Romney’s ...
After sticking with his hopes for a shot at the Oval Office, it looks as though Texas Congressman Ron Paul is dialing down his campaign for president in 2012. Paul sent an E-mail to supporters announcing that he is not planning on spending any ...
Texas Rep. Ron Paul said on Monday he will no longer be actively campaigning in the GOP presidential primaries but won't formally suspend his campaign. Instead, the libertarian candidate's organization will continue to accumulate delegates to send to the Republican National Convention.
Following up on the statement his campaign released yesterday that was ending an future campaigning, Ron Paul conceded today that he isn’t going to be the nominee, and appears to be asking his supporters to cease some of the disruptions they’ve been causing at state party conventions: Texas Rep. Ron Paul (R) has conceded that [...]
Ron Paul announced today that he would not be engaging in any further campaigning in states where primaries are still going to be held: Texas Rep. Ron Paul said on Monday he will no longer be actively campaigning in the GOP presidential primaries but won’t formally suspend his campaign. Instead, the libertarian candidate’s organization will [...]
Now his fans are going to have to go through the seven steps of grief all over again!
Texas Rep. Ron Paul (R) has conceded that he cannot win the presidential nomination, but he is not dropping out of the race, his campaign announced Tuesday morning.
So he can't win the nomination, but he's still in the race. It's the Newt Gingrich strategy, then, is it?
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Texas Rep. Ron Paul (R) has conceded that he cannot win the presidential nomination, but he is not dropping out of the race, his campaign announced Tuesday morning.
The announcement, following on the heels of Paul’s decision to stop campaigning in future primaries and caucuses, seems designed in part to lower the expectations of supporters going into the convention.
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Don't think Rep. Ron Paul is finished. Even though the Libertarian-leaning Lake Jackson doctor announced Monday that he's not spending any more money in the remaining Republican primaries, the last Texan standing in the presidential contest stressed that he's not out of the race.
Congressman Ron Paul announced today he will end any active campaigning ... promoting abortion and taxpayer funding of abortions throughout his time in the White House. From taxpayer funding of abortions in America and around the world, to ...
An announcement from Rep. Ron Paul indicates that the Republican presidential candidate will no longer actively campaign for the GOP nomination, but will continue to work to secure delegates at upcoming Republican state conventions.
"Moving forward, however, we will no longer spend resources campaigning in primaries in states that have not yet voted," said Paul, in a statement released Monday afternoon. "Doing so with any hope of success...
Detroit— A handful of backers of U.S. Rep. Ron Paul were elected Friday to represent Michigan Republicans at the national party convention, negating a clean sweep for Detroit-born Mitt Romney who won the state's primary Feb. 28.
Convention clash.
Based on the results of the February 7 caucuses, Minnesota's 40 delegates should've gone mostly to Rick Santorum—he won the night with 44.8 percent of the vote, compared to 27.2 percent of Ron Paul and 16.9 percent for Mitt Romney.
However, the results were non-binding, and the delegates were actually selected over the weekend at the party's state convention. Actual results?
Ron Paul won 32 of Minnesota's 40 delegates.
In...
Rep. Ron Paul announced today he will suspend active campaigning in the GOP presidential race, but will continue to campaign for delegates at state conventions. The news comes as his son, Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.), late last week dismissed the suggestion that his father is quietly planning a nominating convention coup.
An announcement from Rep. Ron Paul indicates that the Republican presidential candidate will no longer actively campaign for the GOP nomination, but will continue to work to secure delegates at upcoming Republican state conventions. "Moving forward, however, we will no longer spend resources campaigning in primaries in states that have not yet voted," said Paul, in a statement released Monday afternoon. "Doing so with any hope of success would...
When Ron Paul's campaign stated last week that Mitt Romney's delegate lead was insurmountable, Paul's staff insisted they would continue competing for delegates and cited Minnesota as their next target. This past weekend, Paul accomplished that goal, winning 12 of 13 delegates at the state GOP convention. "Victories in Minnesota and other states demonstrate that [...]
LOS ANGELES, May 15, 2012 — As part of C-Span's ongoing "Road to the White House" coverage of the 2012 election, our camera crew caught up with former Texas Congressman Ron Paul. Actually, what really happened is his supporters caught up with ...
Although it's all but certain Mitt Romney will be the GOP presidential nominee, Ron Paul is showing no signs of dropping out. Instead of focusing on primaries, his supporters are working to pick off delegates in an apparent bid for more clout and attention at the Republican National Convention in Tampa.
The next battle of the Texas political titans is taking place in … Minnesota. Texas congressman Ron Paul won the first battle of 2012 with Texas Gov. Rick Perry. He outpolled and outlasted Perry in the GOP presidential primary fight. Now, the Texas ...
The next battle of the Texas political titans is taking place in … Minnesota. Texas congressman Ron Paul won the first battle of 2012 with Texas Gov. Rick Perry. He outpolled and outlasted Perry in the GOP presidential primary fight. Now, the Texas ...
Ron Paul knows he's not going to be the Republican nominee for president this year. Mitt Romney has it all but locked up. But Paul's supporters are flooding state conventions, getting elected as convention delegates ... and preparing for life after 2012.
Texas congressman Ron Paul, who is the sole remaining challenger to presumptive Republican nominee Mitt Romney, has notched up victories in Nevada and Maine after his supporters won big majorities of the delegates the states will send to the ...
Republican Ron Paul, citing a lack of funds, today announced he’s suspending further campaigning in upcoming primary states – but encouraged his legions of followers to continue to support his effort. In other words, the libertarian-minded congressman is not bailing out in deference to Mitt Romney. In the statement posted on his website, Paul explained [...]Ron Paul suspends presidential campaigning is a post from: Total Buzz - The Orange...
In December of last year, Mitt Romney expressed his admiration for Republican presidential contender Ron Paul's ability to "ignite an enthusiasm with the people". In contrast, Romney's own campaign has sparked a lacklustre response at best. If Romney ...
With the party conventions and the 2012 presidential elections inching closer and closer, the media has been reporting on the constantly changing horse race between former Governor Romney and President Obama in great detail with weekly national polls, petty arguments between the candidates, and the vetting of each others pasts. Fed up with this coverage and the lack of attention to the real issues facing America, Obama and Romney have stunned...
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Dennis Kucinich has recently announced that he will be leaving the U.S. Congress after seven terms. He had lost the Democratic primary in an Ohio House district which was, because of Republican redistricting, largely composed of voters from a neighboring district held by another liberal Democrat, Marcy Kaptur, who won. Kucinich still got 71% support from those...
On Tuesday, May 1st, Bloomberg TV hosted a debate between Texas Congressman Ron Paul and Princeton economist Paul Krugman. Dr. Krugman advocated stoking higher inflation to stimulate the economy, and Dr. Paul vigorously objected. A few days later, on ...
New submitter Dainsanefh sends this quote from the LA Times:
"Ron Paul, Mitt Romney's lone remaining rival for the Republican presidential nomination, announced Monday that he would stop spending money on the party's 11 remaining primaries, in effect suspending his campaign. ... Apart from President Obama and Romney, Paul has raised more money than any other White House contender this year – more than $36 million. His calls for strict...
Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney will win the Republican primaries in Indiana, North Carolina and West Virginia, CNN projected Tuesday night.
Romney took 65 percent of the vote in Indiana and 66 percent of the vote in North Carolina, with 99 percent of the precincts in both states reporting.
Rep. Ron Paul received 15 percent of the vote in Indiana and 11 percent of the vote in North Carolina.
With 62 percent of the precincts...
After what some people are describing as “confusing” and “bizarre” activity at this past weekend’s state GOP convention, it appears that a majority of Maine’s Republican delegates will be supporting Texas U.S. Rep. Ron Paul at the national convention in Tampa this summer.
Tired of the scouring the states looking to crack 20% of the vote, Texas Congressman Ron Paul is taking his fight to the Republican convention in Tampa Bay on Aug. 27. “Our campaign will continue to work in the state convention process.
Ninety-two years ago, H.P. Lovecraft wrote a story called “The Terrible Old Man.” The title pretty much sums up mainstream Republicans’ attitude toward Ron Paul, the feistiest, longest-lasting challenger in Mitt Romney’s quest for the GOP...
Texas Rep. Ron Paul knows he can't win the 2012 Republican presidential nomination, but that was only part of his end game.
Sure, winning the nomination would have been a plus, but Ron Paul's strategy for years has been to bring his libertarian, anti-debt, anti-inflation views square into the mainstream of American politics.
In that light, the 2012 election is just a means to an end.
That's why Paul is determined to stay in the...
While the mainstream media may view the 2012 election as a two-man race between President Obama and Governor Mitt Romney, Texas Congressman Ron Paul is quietly changing that narrative. Although the GOP establishment is desperately trying to prevent Paul ...
John Wolfe, a Tennessee lawyer who has participated in the ... Texas’ primary is open, which means that Democrats can vote, and unlike in Michigan, when Democrats voted for Santorum to weaken Romney, they may vote for Ron Paul out of a genuine attraction ...
The Prez appears to have been quite the Hawaii pot head. Buzzfeed has what at first seems a hilarious take on the President and his serious weed smoking days. It's a must read: A User's Guide to Smoking Pot with Barack Obama. But there is another side to ...
Texas Rep. Ron Paul on Monday suspended actively campaigning for the GOP presidential nomination, clearing the way for former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney to finally grasp that brass ring to his breast and laugh maniacally.
WASHINGTON - In a now-unfamiliar setting, Rep. Ron Paul made a very familiar pitch on Tuesday, appearing on Capitol Hill to criticize the Federal Reserve System. "I personally believe that over these many decades, the Federal Reserve has gotten a...
Larry Kudlow asks the most pertinent question about Ron Pauls continuing efforts on the campaign trail after Mitt Romney has all but wrapped up the GOP nomination, which is what Paul hopes to accomplish by continuing to contest it. Paul says hes not ready to follow Rick Santorums lead by endorsing Romney in the near future and why should he? Hes raising money with a low burn rate, grabbing enough delegates to have the party establishment...
Ninety-two years ago, H.P. Lovecraft wrote a story called “The Terrible Old Man.” The title pretty much sums up mainstream Republicans’ attitude toward Ron Paul, the feistiest, longest-lasting challenger in Mitt Romney’s quest for the GOP...
To the editor:As a reader who has followed your reporting on the imminent election here, I write to share information that has been missing in your coverage.Your readers deserve to know that U.S. Rep. Ron Paul, R-Texas, offers the only responsible...
Ron Paul: a favorite of tea partyers, effectively ended his presidential campaign Monday but urged fervent supporters to continue working at the state party level to cause havoc for presumptive Republican nominee Mitt Romney.
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What are we to make of reports that he might? Partly because I’m writing regularly on the 2012 White House race for the Telegraph I’m being contacted a lot by Ron Paul supporters who believe that there man will be in a strong position at the Republican National Convention in Tampa at the end of [...]
Ron Paul, the congressman from Texas and a favorite of tea partyers, effectively ended his presidential campaign Monday but urged his fervent supporters to continue working at the state party level to cause havoc for presumptive Republican nominee Mitt Romney.
While the mainstream media may view the 2012 election as a two-man race between President Obama and Governor Mitt Romney, Texas Congressman Ron Paul is quietly changing that narrative. Although the GOP establishment is desperately trying to prevent Paul ...
For all you Ron Paul vs. the GOP watchers out there … Bill Salisbury of the PiPress writes: “Freshman state Rep. Kurt Bills, a Rosemount High School economics teacher, is widely considered the frontrunner in a three-way race for the Senate endorsement at the state Republican convention Friday ... at the River's Edge Convention Center in St. Cloud. ‘Although the situation is fluid, most people say Kurt Bills is the favorite because he has the...
Ron Paul, the congressman from Texas and a favorite of tea partyers, effectively ended his presidential campaign Monday but urged his fervent supporters to continue working at the state party level to cause havoc for presumptive Republican nominee Mitt Romney.
Ron Paul, the congressman from Texas and a favorite of tea partyers, effectively ended his presidential campaign Monday but urged his fervent supporters to continue working at the state party level to cause havoc for presumptive Republican nominee Mitt Romney...
SPARKS, Nev. (AP) — Republican presidential hopeful Ron Paul trumped presumptive nominee Mitt Romney in Nevada's national delegate count Sunday, but he will only be able to parlay those supporters into votes for his longshot bid at the national GOP convention if Romney fails to win the nomination in the first round.
Of Nevada's 25 delegates elected Sunday to go to the national convention, 22 openly support Paul and three back Romney...
Tuesday May 15, 2012 WASHINGTON -- Ron Paul, the congressman from Texas and a favorite of tea partyers, effectively ended his presidential campaign Monday but urged his fervent supporters to continue working at the state party level to cause havoc for presumptive Republican nominee Mitt Romney.
WILMINGTON,NC (WWAY) -- Republican presidential candidate Ron Paul announced today that he will end active campaigning. However, that does not mean that he's suspending his campaign, despite trailing far behind Mitt Romney.
Ron Paul says his plan is to continue getting delegates for the Republican National Convention in August, instead of spending campaign money to win the popular vote. Supporter Jay Vics, who is the organizer of...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Ron Paul, the congressman from Texas and a favorite of tea partyers, effectively ended his presidential campaign Monday but urged his fervent supporters to continue working at the state party level to cause havoc for presumptive Republican nominee Mitt Romney. In an email to supporters, Paul urged his libertarian-leaning backers to remain involved in...
WASHINGTON - Ron Paul, the congressman from Texas and a favorite of tea partyers, effectively ended his presidential campaign Monday but urged his fervent supporters to continue working at the state party level to cause havoc for presumptive Republican nominee Mitt Romney.
WASHINGTON (AP) - Ron Paul says he is done spending money on his campaign for the Republican presidential nomination.Paul on Monday issued a statement that insisted he would continue the fight for delegates, taking the battle to the GOP convention in Tampa. But the favorite of libertarians and tea partyers says he would no longer spend "many tens of millions of dollars we simply do not have."Mitt Romney is 171 delegates shy of the 1,144...
Running against only Ron Paul and voter apathy on Tuesday, Mitt Romney won three more primaries in his quest for 1,144 delegates: Indiana, North Carolina, and West Virginia. Romney secured 64.7 percent of the vote in Indiana while Ron Paul grabbed 15.6 percent. Incredibly, Rick Santorum and Newt Gingrich, both of whom dropped out of the race, combined for nearly 20 percent. Something similar happened in North Carolina, where Romney took down...
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Ron Paul says he is done spending money on his campaign for the Republican presidential nomination.
Paul on Monday issued a statement that insisted he would continue the fight for delegates, taking the battle to the GOP convention in Tampa. But the favorite of libertarians and tea partyers says he would no longer spend "many tens of millions of dollars we simply do not have."
Mitt Romney is 171 delegates shy of the 1,144...
IN a rare appearance on Capitol Hill after announcing the winding down of his presidential campaign, US Representative Ron Paul says he is not mulling a third-party White House run. "I don't have any plans to do that," the veteran Republican said today.
Mitt Romney may be getting all the splashy headlines in his march toward the August Republican National Convention in Tampa, Fla., but fellow Republican Ron Paul has been steadily fundraising, visiting primary states, picking up delegates and ...
WASHINGTON -- A top adviser to Rep. Ron Paul (R-Texas) said Tuesday that the insurgent presidential candidate will probably not endorse Mitt Romney for president. "I would never say never," said Jesse Benton, national chairman of Paul's campaign.
The state Republican Party has secured U.S. Rep. Ron Paul to deliver a key address at its state convention in Fort Worth on June 7. The party and Paul have never been particularly close, but the invitation and acceptance is...
but fellow Republican Ron Paul has been steadily fundraising ... In Massachusetts -- the state where Romney governed -- Paul loyalists recently helped block more than half of Romney's preferred nominees from being named delegates at state party caucuses ...
At the Arizona GOP convention, on Saturday evening, supporters of Rep. Ron Paul (R-TX) booed Mitt Romney’s son Josh off the stage (video below). Josh Romney was trying to rally support for his father, who will likely be the GOP presidential candidate.
WASHINGTON — With their favorite not in serious contention for GOP presidential nomination, Texas' Rep. Ron Paul's dedicated band of supporters are setting their sights down-ballot and swarming lightly guarded Republican redoubts such as state party ...
Strengths. When an economy is operating below its productive capacity, cutting spending and raising taxes is a bad idea. As Keynes said, the time for austerity is the boom, not the bust. Making large spending cuts now would probably make the long-run ...
FORT WORTH -- U.S. Rep. Ron Paul -- the last Texan in the presidential race -- will be one of the featured speakers at the Republican Party of Texas state convention in Fort Worth this summer. Paul will speak on the first day of the convention ...
As Republicans set their sights on their national convention in August, Ron Paul's forces are rattling the GOP establishment now more than ever. The latest issue is a three-day festival that Paul supporters are planning at the Florida State ...
Presidential hopeful Ron Paul made a splash with supporters in California on Friday, and the impetus in a rowdy round of applause was something of serious concern with voters this election year: the Internet.
Addressing an audience at the University of California, San Diego late last week, Texas Congressman Ron Paul warmed up the crowd by starting off his speech attacking the ongoing attempts by the federal government to censor the Internet...
CNN has projected that presumptive Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney will win the primary in Oregon. Romney's wins there and in Nebraska came just one day after Rep. Ron Paul said he would end active campaigning in the race. With 69 percent of ...
WASHINGTON - After picking up an endorsement from Gov. Rick Perry, state Rep. Randy Weber seemed to be pulling away in the crowded GOP primary to fill the seat of retiring U.S. Rep. Ron Paul. But Beaumont attorney Jay...
I'm already devouring Brian Doherty's Ron Paul's Revolution. Brian's such a great writer and such a careful historian - a true treasure. To me, though, the biggest puzzle isn't how Ron Paul can command the loyalty of 5% of the...
Paul supporters within the Clark County GOP called last week for the resignation of Republican National Committee Chairman Reince Priebus for backing presumptive GOP presidential nominee Mitt Romney, the former governor of Massachusetts ...
Although Republican presidential candidate Rep. Ron Paul won’t campaign in the remaining primary states, his supporters have been shaking things up at caucuses and campaign events across the country. Supporters of the libertarian have recently ...
The Arizona Republic reports Mitt Romney's son Josh was booed as he spoke to the Arizona Republican Party state convention Saturday. Supporters of political rival Rep. Ron Paul, R-Texas, frequently booed the younger Romney as he spoke in favor of ...
If you look at the 2012 election through a historical lens, as Newt Gingrich is wont to do, Mitt Romney would be wise to court supporters of Rep. Ron Paul, the former House speaker argues in his latest column for the conservative publication ...
Presumptive GOP presidential nominee Mitt Romney will win the Nebraska primary, CNN projected Tuesday night. Romney's win came just one day after Rep. Ron Paul said he would end active campaigning in the race. With 14 percent of the state's ...
Rep. Ron Paul won a majority of delegates in Minnesota's state convention on Saturday where his supporters captured 12 of the 13 delegate slots. The strong state convention turnout means that the Republican presidential candidate will receive 32 ...
Mitt Romney’s likely nomination as this year’s Republican candidate for the presidency still hasn’t been accepted by Rep. Ron Paul’s (R-TX) supporters, who roundly booed one of the former Massachusetts governor’s sons Saturday evening.
(CBS News) Rep. Ron Paul won a majority of delegates in Minnesota's state convention on Saturday where his supporters captured 12 of the 13 delegate slots. The strong state convention turnout means that the Republican presidential candidate will ...
Republican Ron Paul is not shuttering his presidential campaign, his chief strategist says in a memo sent this morning to supporters and the news media. "Let me be very clear," said Jesse Benton, "Dr. Paul is NOT dropping out or suspending his ...
Kentucky will hold its Republican primary on Tuesday, where 42 delegates will be up for grabs. Mitt Romney will by all likelyhood win the GOP contest. So far, Romney has not won enough delegates to claim the Republican candidacy, but he is close to winning ...
Rep. Ron Paul, R-Texas, has announced he had downsized his campaign. While he has not withdrawn from the race or suspended his campaign, he has tacitly acknowledged he will not beat Mitt Romney, according to the Associated Press. Paul will seek to extend ...
ST. CLOUD, Minn., May 20 (UPI) -- U.S. Rep. Ron Paul, R-Texas, garnered 32 delegates in Minnesota to support him at the Republican National Convention in August, his campaign said. Paul supporters nabbed 12 of the 13 seats still at large ...
Ron Paul placed a distant second in the Republican Party's caucuses here March 3. Mitt Romney scored 38 percent and Paul 25 percent. News stories said Romney had "won" Washington, but really he had not. The game is winning delegates, and in a ...
Texas Rep. Ron Paul (R) announced today that he is scaling back his presidential campaign operation. He said in a statement that he will continue to fight former Massachusetts governor Mitt Romney for delegates at state conventions around the country, but ...
DEVELOPING: Rep. Ron Paul of Texas said Monday he will not compete in primaries in any of the states that have not yet voted — essentially confirming Mitt Romney will win the Republican presidential nomination. Mr. Paul said he will continue to w...
Kentucky will hold its Republican primary on Tuesday, where 42 delegates will be up for grabs. Mitt Romney will by all likelyhood win the GOP contest. So far, Romney has not won enough delegates to claim the Republican candidacy, but he is close to winning ...
ST. CLOUD, Minn., May 20 (UPI) -- U.S. Rep. Ron Paul, R-Texas, garnered 32 delegates in Minnesota to support him at the Republican National Convention in August, his campaign said. Paul supporters nabbed 12 of the 13 seats still at large ...
WASHINGTON - With Newt Gingrich officially ending his campaign on Wednesday, only Texas Rep. Ron Paul remained as a nominal challenger to Mitt Romney, who has all but locked up the Republican nomination to challenge President Barack Obama in November.
With virtually zero chance of winning the Republican presidential nomination, Rep. Ron Paul said Tuesday that he has no immediate plans to endorse Mitt Romney. “Not soon,” he said on CNBC’s “The Kudlow Report.” “I’m not thinking about that as ...
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Remember Rep. Ron Paul, R-Texas? Nevada Republicans do. Voters there brought Paul to a resounding victory at the state's Republican convention, with Paul winning 22 delegates there compared to three for Mitt Romney, the Las Vegas Review-Journal ...
Mitt Romney’s last active rival for the Republican nomination, Texas Rep. Ron Paul, on Monday said he would no longer actively campaign in primaries. Paul was blunt as to why: “Doing so with any hope of success would take many tens of ...
The dance before the Republican National Convention in Tampa, Fla., in August has become more of a cakewalk for Mitt Romney. With U.S. Rep. Ron Paul of Texas remaining as the lone major challenger, Romney has become the presumptive party ...
COMMENTARY | While much of the country believes Mitt Romney is in the driver's seat for the Republican nomination, Texas congressman Ron Paul is continuing his push to make the decision as difficult as possible. When Rick Santorum and former Speaker of the ...
Ron Paul suspends Presidential campaign. May 14, 2012 | Filed under 2012 Presidential Race,Ron Paul | Posted by Michael Laprarie · The Washington Times is reporting: Rep. Ron Paul of Texas said Monday he will not compete in primaries ...
(story By Michael O'Brien from msnbc.com) Texas Rep. Ron Paul said Monday that he'll cease campaigning in upcoming caucuses and primaries, an announcement of symbolic, if not substantive, significance. Paul, the libertarian-minded congressman who'd ...
Rep. Ron Paul said on Monday that he will no longer be actively campaigning in the GOP presidential primaries but won't formally suspend his campaign. Instead, the libertarian candidate’s organization will continue to accumulate delegates to send to the Republican National Convention.
Ron Paul supporters took over the Nevada GOP earlier this month, so Mitt Romney and the Republican National Committee have opened dialogue with the libertarian about his philosophy and policy priorities. No, just kidding, they're pouring money into a "shadow state party" and trying to make the official party irrelevant.
WASHINGTON Rep. Ron Paul may have dropped off the presidential campaign trail, but he insisted Tuesday that he's not entirely out of the race. A day after Paul announced that he would no longer formally campaign or spend money in primary states ...
Some prominent Republicans are beginning to recognize that Ron Paul and his liberty movement actually do exist and are quiet popular with millions of Americans. In fact, these party elders are advising Mitt Romney to do the same if he wants to become the ...
Mitt Romney might be the Republican Party's presumed nominee for president, but maverick candidate Ron Paul's supporters worked Saturday to get him a prominent role at the party's upcoming national convention. Friction between party regulars and a large ...
Ron Paul announced that he is suspending active campaigning but will still try and steal delegates he doesn't deserve through state caucuses.
Texas Rep. Ron Paul said on Monday he will no longer be actively campaigning in the GOP presidential primaries but won't formally suspend his campaign. Instead, the libertarian candidate's organization will continue to accumulate delegates to send to the Republican National Convention."Our campaign...
Both moves have placed Perry in conflict with Rep. Ron Paul. Dewhurst is in an increasingly tough race with former Texas Solicitor General Ted Cruz. Perry has cut a radio ad for Dewhurst, touting his record as a "Texas conservative." Paul supports Cruz ...
WASHINGTON, May 15 (UPI) -- A non-profit that paid for plane tickets and other expenses for Rep. Ron Paul, R-Texas, says it's reviewing its options to recoup $20,000 it says Paul owes. The Liberty Committee, a libertarian organization led by ...
Mitt Romney might be the Republican Party's presumed nominee for president, but maverick candidate Ron Paul's supporters worked Saturday to get him a prominent role at the party's upcoming national convention. Friction between party regulars and ...
Rep. Ron Paul (R-Texas) said Monday that he will no longer campaign in primary states that have not yet voted, but urged those who support his candidacy for president to continue organizing in states that have voted, in order to win delegates to ...
Ron Paul is "unlikely" to endorse Mitt Romney for president, as he continues with his strategy to gain GOP delegates so their voice can be heard at the party's convention this summer. Paul's national campaign chairman, Jesse Benton, told reporters on a ...
Mitt Romney may be the presumptive Republican presidential nominee, but Rep. Ron Paul of Texas is quietly racking up some organizational victories that could complicate Mr. Romney’s anticipated coronation at the Republican National Convention ...
CNN—BREAKING: Ron Paul to end active campaigning: "An announcement from Rep. Ron Paul indicates that the Republican presidential candidate will no longer actively campaign for the GOP nomination, but will continue to work to secure delegates at upcoming Republican state conventions."Considering I haven't seen a wire photo of Ron Paul campaigning since mid-April, I'm not really sure this announcement was necessary, but okay. At least we know...
A libertarian organization that paid for plane tickets and other expenses for Rep. Ron Paul says after an audit that the Texas Republican defrauded the group for about $20,000. The group is pushing Paul for repayment and exploring legal remedies.
(c) 2012, The Washington Post. Despite former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney's overwhelming victory in Nevada's Republican caucuses, Rep. Ron Paul, R-Texas, has won a majority of the state's delegates to the party's national convention in Tampa.
Don't think Rep. Ron Paul is finished. Even though the Libertarian-leaning Lake Jackson doctor announced Monday that he's not spending any more money in the remaining Republican primaries, the last Texan standing in the presidential contest ...
Despite former Massachusetts governor Mitt Romney’s overwhelming victory in the Nevada caucuses, Texas Rep. Ron Paul has won a majority of the state’s delegates to the party’s national convention later this year in Tampa, Florida. Thanks to organized ...