Republicans have significantly narrowed the gap with Democrats on who is trusted to deal with the country's problems and have sharply reduced several of President Obama's main political advantages, according to a new ...

Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio is backing JD Hayworth's Republican primary challenge to US Sen. John Mccain. Arpaio sent out a fundraising letter to conservative Republicans in Arizona and nationally Tuesday asking them to support Hayworth.

One Democratic former Virginia governor slams another as a liability to the party in power. RICHMOND -- Former Gov. Doug Wilder delivered a broadside to the White House on Tuesday in an online column calling for President Obama to remove former ...

Former Florida House Speaker Marco Rubio has closed a 30-point gap to challenge Florida Gov. Charlie Crist in the GOP primary polls for the US Senate seat, but he's not out of the woods yet.

The Indiana midterm elections picked up some steam last Wednesday when former Sen. Dan Coats, R-Ind., announced he would make a primary run for the seat currently held by Sen. Evan Bayh, D-Ind.

WASHINGTON - Shock and awe. That's what survivors of the Clinton-era health care collapse are feeling as President Barack Obama's overhaul legislation wobbles in Congress.

A new Gallup survey shows declining numbers across the board for President Barack Obama, including a new low on the economy. The most concerning numbers have to be health care, the budget defict and the economy.

RALEIGH -- When former Democratic Gov. Mike Easley was being grilled about his unreported use of private airplanes last year, his campaign attorney posed this question: Why not look into the records of Easley's former ...