Road to the Whitehouse

Wis. governor to court Iowans, stoking 2016 talk

Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker is gearing up for re-election next year. But the Republican’s actions suggest he might be seeking a much bigger prize _ the presidency in 2016.
Updated: May 22, 02:06 PM

O’Malley using agenda, fundraising to explore 2016

His latest legislative achievements put him in the vanguard of his party’s liberal base. He’s been a top fundraiser for President Barack Obama. And he’s ramping up his travel to help fellow Democrats around the country.
Updated: May 22, 02:06 PM

2016 looms: Paul, Jindal visit early voting states

Republican Sen. Rand Paul opened his presidential exploration tour Friday with a splashy set of speaking engagements in Iowa designed to broaden his tea party brand into something more mainstream and, perhaps, viable.
Updated: May 10, 09:35 PM

South Carolina center stage in early 2016 talk

Mere months after the 2012 election, South Carolina is a buzz of political activity with a slate of potential presidential candidates already looking ahead to the state’s "first in the South" primary _ still three years away.
Updated: May 10, 03:05 AM

Cruz urges GOP to work together for Senate control

Texas Sen. Ted Cruz is urging Republicans to work together to help the party take back the Senate next year, telling South Carolina Republicans that, in his words, "change can come quickly."
Updated: May 03, 09:05 PM