HunterÃ¢ÂÂs Son Faces GOP Competition in California House Race
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California Rep. Duncan Hunter is seeking the 2008 Republican presidential nomination and retiring from the House after 14 terms, and his son Duncan D. Hunter is running to succeed him in the San Diego-area 52nd District. But the heavily Republican orientation of the open district has not deterred other GOP hopefuls from running against the congressmanÃ¢ÂÂs son.
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Connie Mack IV, the son of a popular former senator and the great-grandson of a baseball icon of the same name, has an edge when it comes to name recognition in one of Florida's congressional primaries.
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The Republican candidate hasn't been able to muster much support for his bid within the crowded field.
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The California rancher and congressman whose committee oversees environmental policy wants to enlist some home-state muscle in his campaign to rewrite the Endangered Species Act.
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National Republicans are taking the unusual step of picking sides in a competitive Arizona congressional primary, bypassing an anti-immigration conservative to promote a candidate the party contends could win in November.
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For Republicans trying to hold the White House four more years, it didn&#39;t look good: The son of the late President Ronald Reagan, the party&#39;s modern savior, addressing
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Despite the odds, Mitt Romney is committed to barreling ahead in his bid for the nomination, said his son Tagg.
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Five-term Colorado Republican Rep. Tom Tancredo has been mulling a bid for the 2008 GOP presidential nomination as a platform for his trademark issue: cracking down hard on illegal immigration.
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SAN DIEGO -- Rep. Duncan Hunter, R-El Cajon, found himself the focus of controversy Monday after leading House conservatives in a successful bid to block a bill aimed at overhauling the nation&#39;s intelligence community.
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The top House Republican, under fire for his handling of a Capitol Hill sex scandal, gained support on Wednesday in his bid to survive the political firestorm over a former congressman's lewd messages to teenage boys, party aides said.
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Republican Bob Corker, a self-described hunter, has the backing of the National Rifle Association yet the Tennessee Senate candidate won't be firing a gun anytime soon.
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Democrats seeking a tough challenger to heavily favored two-term Republican Rep. Jeb Bradley in New HampshireÃ¢ÂÂs 1st District have ended up with an unexpectedly competitive contest for TuesdayÃ¢ÂÂs primary, with Democratic state Senate Minority Leader Jim Craig fighting off a challenge from community activist Carol Shea-Porter.
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The Republican presidential wannabe with libertarian leanings brings his "freedom" fight to Silicon Valley on a fundraising swing through California.
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LOS ANGELES, June 25 -- The California Republican Party is having a tough time with immigrants -- but not because of the usual debates over Mexican border crossers. For the nation's largest state GOP, the troubles hit closer to home.
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Nick Clooney, father of Hollywood heartthrob George Clooney, has failed in his bid to win a seat in the US House of Representatives.
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A former game programmer is running for the U.S. House of Representatives with a platform forcefully addressing tech industry issues like digital copyright protection. But he still lags far behind his opponent in the fund-raising department. By Jacob Ogles.
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California Rep. Duncan Hunter has decided to drop his longshot bid for the Republican presidential nomination after drawing minimal support in the contests so far -- including Nevada's GOP caucuses Saturday, in which he took just 2 percent of the vote.