Republican News--4.15.12

New report shows GOP keeping House, Democrats making small gains Fox News The party will need a net gain of 25 seats to retake the chamber lost to Republicans in the 2010 elections, which even President Obama described as a "shellacking." The politically-influenced redrawing of congressional districts, based on new Census ... See all stories on this topic »

Crockett, Winder advance to GOP primary in mayor's race Salt Lake Tribune Winder, who overcame a rebuke from county Republican Party officials while being criticized extensively and sued for writing newspaper articles under the pseudonym Richard Burwash, intends to spread the message that he is the candidate of limited ... See all stories on this topic »

Conn, legislator crash lands helicopter Norwich Bulletin By Anonymous AP A spokesman for the House Republican caucus tells The Hartford Courant that state Rep. William Wadsworth was at the controls when the helicopter crashed Saturday evening in a lightly wooded area. The Farmington Republican was not ... See all stories on this topic »

Horrigan: The GOP in 2052 STLtoday.com The last 2 million Republicans, barricaded since 2041 within the borders of Kansas, kept safe by one of those 15-foot electrified fences that their ancestors once had proposed to keep Mexicans out, met for what was billed as the Last Caucus. See all stories on this topic »

Ron Paul supporters still like their chances Las Vegas Review - Journal By Laura Myers Four years ago, James Smack grabbed the microphone at the Nevada Republican Party Convention to lead a revolt by Ron Paul supporters. That attempt to take over the convention failed when the GOP convention chairman shut the 2008 meeting ... See all stories on this topic »

Caucus in Sedgwick County aims to re-energize Democrats Kansas.com Although their presidential candidate is a foregone conclusion and their fortunes in state politics have not been good of late, Democrats gathered for caucuses Saturday to try to re-energize and takes some swings at Republican dominance in Kansas. See all stories on this topic »

Haley's memoir 'makes stuff up,' critics charge MyrtleBeachOnline.com Members of Haley's own Republican Party – including the speaker of the SC House and a former lieutenant governor – say allegations against them are "absolutely not true" and "not true at all." Democrats, including Haley's 2010 opponent in the ... See all stories on this topic »