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Revision as of 16:15, 25 January 2016

Topic Pages

Candidates

Republican Democratic
Jeb Bush Hillary Clinton
Ben Carson Bernie Sanders
Chris Christie Martin O'Malley
Ted Cruz
Carly Fiorina
Mike Huckabee
John Kasich
Rand Paul
Marco Rubio
Rick Santorum
Donald Trump

Debates

Democratic Party Primary Debates

Date Location
13-Oct-15 Las Vegas, NV
14-Nov-15 Des Moines, IO
19-Dec-15 Manchester, NH
17-Jan-16 Charleston, SC
11-Feb-16 TBD, WI
9-Mar-16 Miami, FL

Republican Party Primary Debates

Date Location Link to Highlights
6-Aug-15 Cleveland, OH
16-Sep-15 Semi Valley, CA
28-Oct-15 Boulder, CO
10-Nov-15 Milwaukee, WI
15-Dec-15 Las Vegas, NV 12-15-16
14-Jan-16 North Charleston, SC 1-14-16
28-Jan-16 Des Moines, IO
6-Feb-16 Manchester, NH
13-Feb-16 Greenville, SC
26-Feb-16 Houston, TX
10-Mar-16 TBD, FL

Polls

Donald Trump continues to lead the GOP. His polls have risen steadily since late May 2015. Trump has held the Republican lead throughout the primary, excluding a brief period in November 2015 when Ben Carson rose within 1% of Trump. Since that spike, Carson's numbers have dipped, and the most recent poll numbers place Carson in fourth. Ted Cruz and Marco Rubio, polling second and third respectively, have both demonstrated gradual increases in poll numbers since September 2015. Starting the election process as a clear GOP front runner, Jeb Bush has experienced a gradual decline to under 5%. The remaining GOP candidates,

Baker Institute Events

Event 1: International Affairs

10th Feb 2016

Moderator: Allen Matusow

Panelists:

  1. Middle East - Joe Barnes
  2. Trade - Russell Green
  3. Immigration - Tony Payan
  4. Environmental - Ronald Sass

Event 2: Domestic Policy

16th Feb 2016

Moderator: Mark Jones

Panelists:

  1. Tax Reform - John Diamond
  2. Jobs and Business Policy - Ed Egan
  3. Health Policy - Vivian Ho
  4. Drug Policy - Bill Martin

Helpful Links

Earlier versions and info from presidential candidate platforms wiki page

  • OnTheIssues (good for quotes)

http://www.ontheissues.org/default.htm

  • Bing Political Index

https://www.bing.com/search?q=bing+political+index&qs=SS&pq=bing+poli&sc=8-9&sp=1&cvid=C807FAE42F3B41D1A75124B713D48522&FORM=QBRE&ghc=1