GOP candidates emerge after CPAC


Former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin holds up a 7-Eleven Super Big Gulp soda on stage at the 40th annual Conservative Political Action Conference in National Harbor, Md., Saturday, March 16, 2013.  (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)
 
Video Regardless of party allegiance, all eyes are on those conservative contenders vying for the presidential spotlight and if they have what it takes to turn a weathered Republican Party back on its feet.
 
 
 

Electoral College set to affirm Obama re-election
Tradition trumped suspense Monday as members of the Electoral College cast the official, final votes...
 

DC Download: This week’s ‘Cliff’ notes Video
While Congress and the White House are still trying to reach an agreement on how to solve our country’s...
 

Man arrested after incident with Romney motorcade Video
The Secret Service said Thursday a man interfered with a motorcade carrying Republican presidential nominee...
 

Victor and vanquished: Obama has Romney to lunch
The White House says President Barack Obama's lunch with Republican Mitt Romney focused on America's...
 

White House: Obama to meet Romney Thursday
President Barack Obama will host his former political rival Mitt Romney for a private lunch at the White...
 

Women won this time, but men are voting's X-factor
WASHINGTON (AP) — Sorry, fellas, but President Barack Obama's re-election makes it official: Women...
 

Black voters look to leverage their loyalty
WASHINGTON (AP) — When black voters gave President Barack Obama 93 percent support on Election Day...
 

Jindal: Liking people is key to expanding GOP tent
WASHINGTON (AP) — Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal says the Republican Party has to start liking people...
 

Rubio makes first postelection trip to Iowa
ALTOONA, Iowa (AP) — Sen. Marco Rubio is telling Iowa Republicans he understands their frustration...
 
 
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Florida Politics


Last day for Fla. legislative session
The 60-day legislative session is coming to an end as lawmakers plan to vote on a budget and scramble to get other bills…
 

Gov. announces funding of early coastal…
Governor Rick Scott announced that the Deepwater Horizon Natural Resource Damage Assessment Trustees have proposed $58 million…
 

Budget gives Florida state workers raises
Florida House and Senate budget negotiators on Saturday agreed to offer a $1,400 pay raise to all those who currently earn…
 

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oP Exclusive


What the Veep? If bullets were chocolate
A 7-year-old boy from Milwaukee is making a stand against gun violence, and has taken his plan straight to the top. See…
 

Social Status: Printable pistols
A University of Texas law student has made history and headlines recently by successfully firing the world’s first 3-D…
 

Ladies First: FLOTUS and Jason Collins…
A week ago, first lady Michelle Obama tweeted to NBA star Jason Collins that "We've got your back." She's putting those…
 

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Blog: Campaign Curiosities


Fun with voting, part 2
Back on Election Day, I told you about the problem I had when I went to vote.. I’m just glad I didn’t need my…
 

“You say I already voted?”
I got a shock when I handed over my driver’s license to election officials this morning, only to find out I had already…
 

Former Ala. gubernatorial candidate donated…
A former Alabama gubernatorial candidate and staunch opponent of gay marriage has reportedly been donating sperm to women…
 

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Florida (change)

 
Nicknamed the “Sunshine State,” Florida has a population of over 18.5 million people. Major cities include the capital of Tallahassee, Jacksonville, Orlando, Miami and Pensacola.
 
Offices & Officials

Governor: Rick Scott
Lieutenant Governor: Jennifer Carroll
Attorney General: Pam Bondi
State Treasurer: Jeff Atwater
Secretary of State: Kurt S. Browning

Contacting the White House and Congress

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